Automation and Loan Decisioning: The Perfect Pairing for Credit Unions

By Preston Packer |

Jun

06

Credit unions have become hugely popular over the last few decades for a number of reasons. For starters, they offer a more personalized and member-centric approach to financial services that a lot of larger organizations simply cannot match. They also offer safe, reliable services that members have come to depend on and even expect.

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Automated Loan Decisioning: Is It Right For Your Credit Union?

By Preston Packer |

Jun

01

Navigating a credit union's loan application process can often feel like an arduous obstacle course. The mountains of paperwork and tedious data entry involved can lead to errors and delays. However, there is a tech-driven solution on the rise: automated loan decisioning. By leveraging specially designed algorithms, this trend aims to digitize and simplify the loan application process, reducing paperwork for credit union employees and members, saving time, and minimizing the chances of human error.

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HELOCs: A Powerful Cross-Sell Opportunity for Savvy Credit Unions

By Preston Packer |

May

30

Credit unions are constantly striving to enhance their services for the benefit of their members. One valuable tool in their arsenal is the home equity line of credit (HELOC).

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How to Create an Unbeatable Cross-Selling Plan for Your Credit Union

By Preston Packer |

May

25

Building an effective cross-selling program for your credit union is essential for long-term success, as it relies on the most valuable asset of all: relationships.

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The Secret Sauce to Credit Union Success: Simplified Cross-Selling

By Preston Packer |

May

23

When it comes to cross-selling, many financial institutions face a common issue: their efforts become overly complicated, leading to decreased member engagement. In this context, the age-old saying "keep it simple" holds true. If your credit union (CU) wants to implement an effective cross-selling strategy, it should focus on the following core areas:

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Maximizing Opportunities: The Importance of Cross Selling in Credit Unions

By Preston Packer |

May

18

Cross-selling for credit unions is almost a time-honored tradition at this point. It's a way to help offer value to members, especially in regard to products and services that they may not have even realized were available.

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Serving, Not Selling: The Key to Credit Union Member Loyalty

By Preston Packer |

May

16

Credit unions exist as a superior alternative to the cold, impersonal experience that many giant financial institutions offer.  Most consumers don't want to handle this essential aspect of their lives in such an impersonal way. They want to walk through the door and be greeted by familiar faces. They want to see people who actually know their names. They want to give their business to a place where they feel like everyone involved genuinely cares about the community.

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Create Lasting Loyalty By Balancing Personalization and Cross-Selling

By Preston Packer |

May

11

In many ways, personalization may very well be the single most powerful weapon in a credit union's arsenal--especially when compared to what the "big banks" are offering in terms of the overall member experience.

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How Credit Unions Can More Effectively Cross-Sell to Members

By Preston Packer |

May

09

For financial institutions in particular, one of the major reasons why cross-selling efforts often fail is because organizations go about it in exactly the wrong way.

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Mastering the Art of Cross-Selling in Credit Unions

By Preston Packer |

May

04

According to a recent study, credit unions have a 60% to 70% chance of conversion when they concentrate on cross-selling to current members. However, when dealing with non-members or people without a pre-existing relationship, the chances drop to only 5% to 20%.


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