Credit Union Websites
10 things that need to be on your website (but probably aren’t)
We’ve built websites for credit unions for a long time, so we have a lot to say about them. One of our favorite things to say is, “Credit union websites are weird.” (In marketing weird is good, so don’t overthink it.) People visit their credit union’s website for different reasons than other websites. They’re not…
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What you can do right now for your CU website
It’s simple: tinker, tweak, and try. Maybe even twiddle. Experiment. Make some small changes and see what happens. Poke around for things you can fix or improve. A credit union website is sort of a living thing. It’s never static, and it evolves. That’s why websites require daily care to stay healthy and prevent link…
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Announcing Monster Express Websites!
Need a new website faster and at a lower cost? After nearly 20 years of building and managing fully custom credit union websites, we’ve taken everything we’ve learned and put together an option for those credit unions in a hurry. Introducing our Monster Express website option! How Do We Do It? Streamlined Process We leveraged decades…
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Do PDFs belong in your credit union’s website?
The average credit union website has a couple dozen PDFs lying around (and some far more). Sometimes, they’re necessary for things like printable forms. But much of the time, it would be better for your members to put this information into a web page. Here’s how to decide what place PDFs have in your credit…
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Why your CU really needs an intranet
The internet has made it very clear why you need a website. Your members can connect to their accounts, pay bills, check what hours you are open, even learn about their finances and new offers. And potential members can use your website to find out what makes your credit union different and do their “due…
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Five Credit Union Website Trends for 2025
We build a lot of credit union websites, and we’ve been doing it for many years. This specialization gives us an unique perspective, and so we’re seeing some really interesting trends start to pop up. Here are the top five as we head into 2025. 1) Fewer pages Our last several sites have launched with…
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Have you thanked your website lately?
Right around Thanksgiving there’s a lot of talk about what people are thankful for. The old standbys like Love, Family and Good Fortune are all well and good, but there’s something that a lot of credit union marketers might have forgotten to show their appreciation for. What I mean is, your website does a lot…
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OMG! Five Fast Fixes for Credit Union Homepages
No time for a complete, detailed, whole-site content review and SEO glow-up? Overwhelmed marketers can get a lot of bang in not very many minutes by paying close attention to just one page, your credit union website’s homepage. After all, it’s typical for the homepage on a credit union website to get 60-80% of the…
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OMG! Managing Your Google Business Profiles
Ever Google for driving directions, or a good burger joint on the way to Aunt Sally’s house? Of course you have. If there’s one thing that’s nearly universal in modern life, it’s the fact that no one has to ask for directions any more, and we pretty much know what to expect when we get…
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Credit Union Website Best Practices #1: Internal Search
Welcome to the first in a new series from iDiz, Inc., “Credit Union Website Best Practices” where we’ll share up to the minute details of what we’ve learned about building credit union websites. Today, we’re discussing internal search, the search engine built into your site (not external search engines like Google or Bing). A search…
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