Graphic designers play a key role in successful advertising. Not only does it require education, talent, creativity, inspiration, motivation and patience, it also requires the right tools to complete the project. After working in the industry for many years, I’ve put together my list of designer must-haves – those tools that I couldn’t design without.
At LKCS, information security is at the forefront of everything that we do. As a result of the Heartbleed vulnerability that was recently discovered, we have evaluated our systems – website hosting, email hosting, statement hosting, etc. – against the described threat and have found that all LKCS servers, systems, and services are safe from Heartbleed.
Most credit union e-statement programs were launched to reduce statement postage, delivery costs, and speed up statement delivery. These benefits alone make e-statements a highly attractive option, but they offer much more. Providing e-statements means your credit union has possession of a highly accurate e-mail list and permission to responsibly communicate with your members.
If the past few years of being online has taught us anything it is that the Internet moves at an incredible pace and will continue to do so well into the future. That being said, websites are not sustainable. The designs, layouts, and even functionality that we implement today is going to change. Financial institutions and other businesses must be aware of this fact, and adapt accordingly.
As a provider of Facebook design and marketing services, one question we are asked quite often is “how do we get started?” With more and more financial institutions now turning to Facebook as a means of reaching and engaging their current and future account holders, I wanted to address this question and share the following 5 suggestions for getting started.
Surveys tell us 30% of your new account holders will leave your financial institution within the first year. The same surveys say new account holders are much more likely to sign up for additional products and services. How do you take advantage of this? The best solution is a personalized, onboarding matrix campaigns through LKCS.
The National Association of Federal Credit Unions has awarded Winston-Salem Federal Credit Union with having the best website of the year. Their website was recently designed by LKCS. The award recognizes Winston-Salem’s use of a custom and clean design, integration of custom applications, and the excellent interaction and usability of this website.
