Posts Tagged ‘subscription’
What’s More Important, Product or Product Distribution?
By Mike Branton Ask 100 retail bankers, and 99 will tell you they’re working on some sort of digital distribution channel for their consumer banking products: online account opening, digital loan application, digital cross-selling, mobile marketing, etc. Nearly every survey you see published shows financial institutions making digital product distribution at least a top-five priority…
Read MoreThe Name of the Game? Product Value
By Dave Pond During a recent episode of the Marketing Money podcast (helmed by John Oxford, director of marketing at Renasant Bank, and Mabus Agency owner Josh Mabus), I was excited to hear the topic of conversation turn from product naming toward product value. >> Marketing Money Ep. 125 (31:00) | LISTEN After all, nothing…
Read MoreWhat’s in a Name?
By James Mason My friend and her six-year-old daughter were listening to music. Her daughter said that she’s never heard the song playing and that it was “weird,” so my friend said, “This was a popular song when I was a teenager in the ’90s.” Her daughter replied and said, “Oh. You mean in the…
Read MoreStop Trying to Talk Your Customers Into Liking Your Checking Accounts
Recently I was reading an article from Chris Nichols, Chief Strategy Officer of Winter Haven, Florida-based CenterState Bank, entitled Public Perception of the Cost of Checking. Nichols shares how CenterState interviewed 200 randomly selected potential customers about what they thought about the bank’s pricing and value of its checking accounts. The pricing ranges from a fee of $5.95…
Read MoreRetail Checking Realities
Forty percent of retail checking relationships are unprofitable, so crafting retail checking accounts that deepen customer relationships, drive deposit growth, and enhance the bottom line is a challenge faced by most financial institutions. How can bank leaders tackle this issue?
Read MoreNew Research Commissioned by StrategyCorps Reveals Consumer Attitudes Towards “Amazon Prime” of Checking Accounts
In a recent study by Ron Shevlin of Cornerstone Advisors, commissioned by StrategyCorps, consumers are asked about their interest in a hypothetical Amazon-offered checking account bundle, and the results reveal a meaningful lesson to banks and credit unions – consumers are willing to pay for value in banking products.
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