Every Member Has A Story. Here’s How To Use Them.
Lessons from five credit unions on using member impact stories to inspire staff and boards, educate members, and add some pizzazz to social media accounts.
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PSECU Moves MX Up The Org Chart
With all external-facing roles reporting to a central officer, teams are focusing less on function and more on members.
A Different Kind Of ‘Mobile’ Banking
Peoples Advantage’s branch on wheels brings financial services to members who live in regions too rural to sustain a full-service branch.
Best Of May 2019
June 3, 2019
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Based on May traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Education, MX, And Strategic Planning
May 13, 2019
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
How A New Member Experience Revived An Old Online Application
May 13, 2019
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MSUFCU journey mapped its eight-year-old online loan application process to identify, and address, pain points.
5 Ways To Say ‘No’ And Still Provide A Superior Member Experience
May 7, 2019
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Nobody likes to hear “no,” especially when it comes to money, but credit union lenders are delivering the news and working with members to get to “yes.”
6 Ways To Build A Better Onboarding Program
May 7, 2019
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The first few days of membership can make or break the entire member experience. Follow these steps to provide lasting value that fosters a long-term relationship.
Let The Robots Automate. Let The Humans Serve.
May 6, 2019
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How a New Jersey credit union uses new tools to automate old jobs and free up staff to serve members better.
Credit Unions Expand Their Electronic Footprint And The Cooperative Reach
May 6, 2019
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How many credit unions offer a convenient and valuable experience that doesn’t require stepping foot into a physical branch?
The Member Experience Questions
May 6, 2019
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
The Benefits Of Voice Biometrics
April 26, 2019
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Virginia Credit Union’s voice identification deters fraud and boosts call efficiency.
Take Command Of Your Online Brand
April 22, 2019
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First Community couples social media with big-name sponsors, giveaways, and special events to engage members and improve the member experience.
Best Of May 2019
Based on May traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Education, MX, And Strategic Planning
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
How A New Member Experience Revived An Old Online Application
MSUFCU journey mapped its eight-year-old online loan application process to identify, and address, pain points.
5 Ways To Say ‘No’ And Still Provide A Superior Member Experience
Nobody likes to hear “no,” especially when it comes to money, but credit union lenders are delivering the news and working with members to get ...
6 Ways To Build A Better Onboarding Program
The first few days of membership can make or break the entire member experience. Follow these steps to provide lasting value that fosters a long-term ...
Let The Robots Automate. Let The Humans Serve.
How a New Jersey credit union uses new tools to automate old jobs and free up staff to serve members better.
Credit Unions Expand Their Electronic Footprint And The Cooperative Reach
How many credit unions offer a convenient and valuable experience that doesn't require stepping foot into a physical branch?
The Member Experience Questions
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
The Benefits Of Voice Biometrics
Virginia Credit Union's voice identification deters fraud and boosts call efficiency.
Take Command Of Your Online Brand
First Community couples social media with big-name sponsors, giveaways, and special events to engage members and improve the member experience.
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3 Popular Case Studies From 2024: Where Are They Now?
Savana Morie
CreditUnions.com revisits three credit unions to learn how their strategies have evolved since their original spotlight and see what’s in store for the future.
5 Lessons About Ground-Level Intelligence From A Rooftop Farm
Alix Patterson
A national leader in urban agriculture shows how front-line insights drive real local impact — and why credit union branches are perfectly positioned to do the same.
At Kirtland Credit Union, Project Management Isn’t Just A Task. It’s An Ethos.
Aaron Passman
Kirtland Credit Union’s five-tiered scoring system and rigorous approval process might look like red tape, but it’s streamlining resource allocation and improving efficiency for credit union for growth.
Financial Wellbeing Is About More Than Vulnerability
Chris Howard
Half of Americans feel financially secure, yet one in five is suffering. A consortium of credit unions is changing the narrative by focusing on emotional engagement and trust.
How To Build AI Strategy In Real Time (Part 1)
Marc Rapport
Six credit union leaders share how they are balancing innovation and governance while deploying new tools.
How To Build AI Strategy In Real Time (Part 2)
Marc Rapport
Six credit union leaders share how they are balancing innovation and governance while deploying new tools.
Credit Union Finance Leaders Saddle Up For 2026
Aaron Passman
After an anxious 2025, CFOs and observers across the industry are preparing for the year ahead — for better or for worse.
Changes Are Why You Need Today’s Nacha Rulebook
Callahan & Associates
Quality payments are a hallmark of the ACH Network. Follow the rules and do right by members.
Hurricane Knocked The Power Out? New Orleans Firemen’s FCU Is Ready.
Aaron Passman
The next big storm in the Gulf isn’t an “if,” it’s a “when,” but the small Gulf-area credit union has a plan to help the community get back on its feet when the time comes.
6 Lessons For Credit Unions From Craft Breweries
Alix Patterson
Craft breweries demonstrate how commitment to value, operational agility, and community focus can ignite growth and drive property.