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The Loop: November 2008
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Joining the Conversation, Being the Conversation. It has been much too long since I've posted here on The Loop. The past several weeks have been filled with exciting, but time consuming, progress as well as a bit of panic due to some hardware failures. Anyway, lets get to it. People use these social sites because it offers them something. That ...
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The Loop: Is your Board Bored?
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Monday, January 12, 2009. Is your Board Bored? In the age of social networking, dynamic web interactions, and transparent business practices credit unions have one thing that can lift them above the rest. Something that should be just as dynamic as the credit union's interaction with its members, and just as important. It's board of directors. Labels: Board of Directors. Touchy...
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The Loop: Scientific Method in Marketing
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Scientific Method in Marketing. Ron Shevlin posted a great article. A while back about getting your business into social media. This quote from Ron really caught my attention,. I couldn’t agree with him more. Scientific method always calls for a control. Without the principals of scientific method, it isn’t really an experiment at all. Creating a cont...
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The Loop: Are You Advertising Your Security, or Proving it?
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Are You Advertising Your Security, or Proving it? Its no secret that credit unions aren't often in the media spotlight. So, like most other credit union folks out there, I've been really excited to see so much positive press. Coming out about credit unions. I recently attended the 2008 Partnership Symposium. Seriously, trust us.". It doesn't matter ...
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The Loop: Are You Jamming
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Wednesday, March 19, 2008. In my last post, I talked about creating an open environment for creativity. I'd like to go into more detail by outlining what I consider to be an ideal creative environment using a real world example. The rest of the band would then add parts to this original idea, whatever came to mind. Some things worked, others didn't, but eventually a part wo...
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The Loop: The Dynamic Discussion
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Monday, January 5, 2009. This was written as a guest post over at Banktastic.com. Check them out if you haven't already. Trust me, they rock. So what am I saying? You and your staff need to speak directly with the people in your target. Let them tell you what they want and how they want it. Then you can create something that is truly made for your target market from the...Open ...
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The Loop: January 2009
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Monday, January 12, 2009. Is your Board Bored? In the age of social networking, dynamic web interactions, and transparent business practices credit unions have one thing that can lift them above the rest. Something that should be just as dynamic as the credit union's interaction with its members, and just as important. It's board of directors. Links to this post. This was writt...
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The Loop: A Lesson to be Learned
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Thursday, March 26, 2009. A Lesson to be Learned. The hot topic right now for credit union professionals is, surprise, the conservatorship of US Central and WesCorp credit unions and the corporate stabilization plan. As a colleague of mine (who will remain unnamed) said to me yesterday, “it’s legalized stealing”. 2 A credit union has to ask itself if it is treating its members ...
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The Loop: Jeff Stephens of The Creative Brand at the 2008 Partnership Symposium
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Wednesday, October 1, 2008. Jeff Stephens of The Creative Brand at the 2008 Partnership Symposium. Jeff Stephens of the Creative Brand. And also creator or the Blow Up Your Marketing podcast on Banktastic TV. Just finished his presentation. Here are a few points I'd like to highlight. Open minded and focused thinking are key. Find your soul and you'll find your brand position.
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The Loop: September 2011
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Thoughts, Ideas, and opinion on happenings in the Financial world.and other ramblings from the mouth of a Credit Union Employee. Wednesday, September 28, 2011. The CU Loop has moved! The CU Loop has a new home at http:/ www.theculoop.wordpress.com. Please update your subscriptions, links, and bookmarks to get the latest updates! Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe to my RSS feed! Subscribe in a reader. The CU Loop has moved to http:/ theculoop.wordpress.com. View my complete profile.
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