Without a doubt, a retail or other customer-facing enterprise can pin a significant portion of its success to location. Whether a grocery store, bank branch or family medical practice, WHERE one is situated is a major factor in business success. Once location is...
It may not be the most glamours activity in the banking world, but for community banks to effectively compete against larger counterparts, some rote processes must be involved. The following 3 steps of a continuous improvement sales process, though, may yield...
A new study from Samsung summarized in The Financial Brand confirms what we’ve learned in solving sales and customer engagement problems for community banks. For the majority of banks – community banks in particular – true competitive advantage is still where...
One minute we’re hearing that the “branch of the future” is actually not a branch, but something virtual. The next we’re hearing that banks are increasing branch presence, as reported in The Financial Brand. Which is the best route? Naturally, it depends on the size...
