EPISODES

We break down the real reasons bank marketing tactics fail, from our experience seeing these things play out at banks across the country. Spoiler: it’s almost never the channel itself. Google Ads, SEO, and even direct mail DO work – but not if you only focus on the ad itself.

Every community bank has checking accounts and loans. So the age-old question is, how do you stand out? First Financial Bank and Amber Murphy figured it out: they went deep in one niche, and then kept going, building many specialty lending divisions and driving massive growth. Check it out!

Chris and Dan sit down with Candie Simmons, founder of CL Simmons Consulting, to talk about the people problems that slow banks down: communication breakdowns, the gap between being a great producer and being a great manager, and why marketing and compliance don't...