3 Ways To Build A Better Member Experience
Credit unions improve the member experience through training, bilingual service, and bold branch strategies. Explore three stories that show what it takes to connect.
Retail & Member Experience
Our Retail & Member Experience page is the place to find credit union insights on branching, contact centers, teller technology, websites, and more.
Top Retail & Member Experience Articles
A High-Tech Branch For High Tech Students
A credit union branch at Lamar Institute of Technology combines products, education, and philanthropy to support job training and technical education in Southeastern Texas.
What’s In A Name: Chief Product Officer
Bay FCU’s Brooke Morley improves communication and collaboration across departments to offer members the products they want and need.
Navigant Levels Up Its Data-Driven Branching Strategy
March 23, 2025
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The Rhode Island-based credit union is using internal and third-party data to better understand branch traffic patterns and consumer banking behaviors — and the results are paying off far faster than expected.
Credit Unions Deliver Impact. Members Are Here For It.
March 17, 2025
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Better rates, lower fees, and steadfast community presence are returning real financial results for the credit union movement.
Follow The Data
March 17, 2025
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Best practices to encourage employee adoption and overcome change management challenges when implementing new technology across the institution.
4 Ways To Build A Vibrant Community
March 10, 2025
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Credit union across the country are ensuring local prosperity through initiatives that drive lasting economic impact.
Premier America Improves Financial Inclusion For CSUN Students And Beyond
March 10, 2025
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How an on-campus branch supports immediate financial needs and builds lifelong relationships with members.
How to Harness AI to Drive Efficiency and Member Satisfaction
March 7, 2025
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In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use these tools to eliminate inefficiencies and accelerate key processes, while strengthening member relationships.
Meet The Finalists For The 2025 Innovation Series: Digital
March 4, 2025
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This year’s finalists are leading the way with digital experiences focused on everything from family banking to omnichannel service, personalized experiences, and more.
Meet The Finalists For The 2025 Innovation Series: Member Engagement
March 4, 2025
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This year’s finalists focus on deepening relationships to drive top-of-wallet status and keep credit unions top of mind.
A Peek Behind The Analytics Engine At Lake Trust Credit Union
March 3, 2025
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The Michigan cooperative is turning data-driven decision-making into the standard operating procedure.
How Analytics Combats Attrition At CEFCU
March 3, 2025
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The Illinois-based credit union has used analytics, AI, and more old-fashioned methods to keep members and deepen relationships.
Navigant Levels Up Its Data-Driven Branching Strategy
The Rhode Island-based credit union is using internal and third-party data to better understand branch traffic patterns and consumer banking behaviors — and the results ...
Credit Unions Deliver Impact. Members Are Here For It.
Better rates, lower fees, and steadfast community presence are returning real financial results for the credit union movement.
Follow The Data
Best practices to encourage employee adoption and overcome change management challenges when implementing new technology across the institution.
4 Ways To Build A Vibrant Community
Credit union across the country are ensuring local prosperity through initiatives that drive lasting economic impact.
Premier America Improves Financial Inclusion For CSUN Students And Beyond
How an on-campus branch supports immediate financial needs and builds lifelong relationships with members.
How to Harness AI to Drive Efficiency and Member Satisfaction
In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use these tools to eliminate inefficiencies and accelerate key processes, while strengthening member relationships.
Meet The Finalists For The 2025 Innovation Series: Digital
This year’s finalists are leading the way with digital experiences focused on everything from family banking to omnichannel service, personalized experiences, and more.
Meet The Finalists For The 2025 Innovation Series: Member Engagement
This year’s finalists focus on deepening relationships to drive top-of-wallet status and keep credit unions top of mind.
A Peek Behind The Analytics Engine At Lake Trust Credit Union
The Michigan cooperative is turning data-driven decision-making into the standard operating procedure.
How Analytics Combats Attrition At CEFCU
The Illinois-based credit union has used analytics, AI, and more old-fashioned methods to keep members and deepen relationships.
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Credit Union Storytelling With A Mission Focus
Marc Rapport
Storytelling drives growth and loyalty at Navy Federal, where real member experiences become narratives that strengthen trust, reinforce value, and build lasting relationships.
How Lake Trust Turns Member Experiences Into Brand Strategy
Savana Morie
From where stories come from to how they’re produced and distributed, Lake Trust shares how authentic member narratives strengthen its brand and show what “positive impact” looks like in action.
How An Internal Storyteller Fuels Member Growth At Navy Federal
Marc Rapport
An expert in user experience turns complex problems and opportunities into narratives that guide leaders toward confident decisions and growth-focused investment.
At Ardent Credit Union, Deposits Are A ‘Slam Dunk’
Aaron Passman
The Philadelphia-area cooperative scores among rate-shopping members with a co-branded certificate that links savings returns to college basketball results.
The Strategic Case For Rethinking Credit Card Issuing
Callahan & Associates
The credit unions that will win the next decade of card growth are those that treat credit cards not as one time product launches but as dynamic ecosystems requiring continuous investment.
What Gen Z Is Really Looking For In A Credit Union
Callahan & Associates
Gen Z’s faith in traditional institutions gives credit unions a rich opportunity to serve as a key source of financial guidance.
What’s Job No. 2?
Aaron Passman
CreditUnions.com is all-in on growth and marketing this week, spotlighting real-world strategies that help cooperatives serve members for life, invest in people, expand their impact, and more.
Community Financial Institutions Need A New Playbook To Combat Scams
Callahan & Associates
Fraud is increasing and becoming more sophisticated – and it’s often not caught until it’s too late.
The Numbers That Matter Most To Credit Unions
Aaron Passman
A look at year-end performance trends reveals how earnings, affordability pressures, and asset quality are redefining the operating environment heading into 2026.
The Affordability Crisis Is Reshaping Credit Union Balance Sheets
Sherry Virden
Members are struggling with an affordability crisis that is changing how they manage debt, and new behaviors are showing up across the credit union loan portfolio.