Digital Insights

A solid search engine optimization (SEO) strategy is vital to both business and visitor goals, and especially for banks and credit unions where the competition is high. Learn more about the top four mistakes banks and credit unions often make on their website that negatively affect SEO, and how to avoid them. 
 

As a Kentico Gold Partner specializing in website design and development for banks and credit unions, winning the Kentico Site of the Year award in the Financial Services category is like winning an Oscar or a Grammy. That’s why we are so excited that the Starion Bank website, designed and developed by ZAG, has been recognized as a Kentico Site of the Year for 2020.
 

Great banking websites offer interactive features, including tools and resources that mimic the in-branch experience, attract audiences, create positive brand impressions and support consumer decision making. Whether your institution develops custom content, uses third party tools or is only considering options, here are some of the best resources your bank or credit union can provide, and how you can successfully incorporate them into your website.

The suite of Google Analtyics, Google Tag Manager and Google Data Studio are a powerful trio to be able to track and visualize conversions and ROI, including through your third-party sites. Learn how you can track a visitor journey from your site to another domain, and whether you need an agency partner to help you navigate this topic further. 

On October 19, 2020, Google will be changing its advertising policies in the effort to improve inclulsivity. Learn how this change will impact the targeting options for those in the financial services,credit and employment sectors.

Whether you’re planning a website redesign or managing your current website, financial marketers can benefit from a thoughtful promotional strategy for their bank or credit union websites. This is both an art and a science, as too many promotions can be overwhelming and distract from the user journey, while too few promotions represent a missed opportunity to drive conversion. The marketing and business intent is to drive engagement while highlighting your priority products and services. Done correctly, it can also guide customers and members through the conversion funnel by presenting related offerings that work together to address visitors’ financial needs.

Pop the champagne! ZAG Interactive won the Best Credit Union Website Award, and two Outstanding Bank Website WebAwards. Learn more about why we are doing the happy dance over here, in a year that's been challenging for each and every one of us.