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Marketing

3 Ways Credit Unions Can Use Location-Based Targeting to Drive Growth

Lexi Hedges

Associate Account Manager, Digital Specialist

Location-based targetting at the grocery store

Why Community Marketing Still Matters

Joshua Law

Senior Account Manager

Welcomes that Work: 4 Rules for Onboarding Emails

Ashley Burson

Marketing Director

Security, Plus a Personalized Experience

Ashley Burson

Marketing Director

6 Ways to Elevate your CU’s Social Media

Lexi Hedges

Associate Account Manager, Digital Specialist

Strategy

Engaging Your Digital Consumer in 2026

Will Arthur

Account Team Member

digital payment

5 Ways to Capture Gen Z’s Attention in 2026

Lindsey Martin

Account Manager

The Buy Now, Pay Later Generation: What Financial Institutions Need to Know

Ashley Burson

Marketing Director

Empathy isn’t soft. It’s strategic.

Josh Streufert

Chief Creative Officer | Principal

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Marketing Under Pressure in 2026: Using Data to Focus and Perform

Karen McGaughey

Chief Experience Officer | Principal

3 Ways Human Connection Can Break Through in a Digital World

Christina Newman

Senior Account Manager

3 Priorities for the “Panini Generation”

Melenie Segura

Senior Account Manager

Branding

How feelings shape brand perception.

Josh Streufert

Chief Creative Officer | Principal

Brand Case Study - A basket full of puppies.

Four Brand Culture Challenges Credit Unions Must Address in 2026

Karen McGaughey

Chief Experience Officer | Principal

A Roadmap for Brand and Culture Performance

Melenie Segura

Senior Account Manager

3 Ways to Create Powerful Storytelling

Melenie Segura

Senior Account Manager

News & Events

From Brands to Breakthroughs: Strum at MAC 2026.

Ashley Burson

Marketing Director

Josh Streufert reveals the MAC branding at the 2026 MAC Conference

2026 MAC Award Winners

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Strum’s Karen McGaughey to Lead Session at Marketing & Business Development Certification School

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Live Webinar: The Statewide FCU Member Growth Story

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Strum’s Karen McGaughey and Corda’s Paula O’Rourke to Speak at MAC 2026

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2026 Diamond Award Winners

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Recorded Webinars, Podcasts & Events

Interview

Three Questions with Charlotte Boutz-Connell: Building a Smarter Credit Union Marketing Budget

Featuring:

Charlotte Boutz-Connell

Greg Michlig

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Webinar

The Statewide FCU 9% Member Growth Story

Presented by:

Charlotte Boutz-Connell

Casey Bacon

Premier America Presentation from the Financial Brand Forum

Event

Live from the Financial Brand Forum: Premier America Brand Makeover

Presented by:

Karen McGaughey

Josh Streufert

Marci Francisco

Podcast

The People-First Mindset Behind the Navari Rebrand

Featuring:

Mark Weber

Patty Corkery

Kaye Chervenak

Human Brain. The Science of Branding. Tapping the hidden forces behind consumer decisions.

Webinar

The Science of Branding: Tapping the Hidden Forces Behind Consumer Decisions

Presented by:

Josh Streufert

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Webinar

Brand Joy: The Members First Credit Union Rebranding Journey

Presented by:

Charlotte Boutz-Connell

Ben Stangland

Bethany Dutcher

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Podcast

CUInsight Network Podcast: Empathy, Creativity & Woodshop

Featuring:

Josh Streufert

Robbie Young

Webinar

Crack the Code of Core Deposit and Client Growth

Presented by:

Mark Weber

Ben Stangland

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Interview

Three Questions with Josh Streufert: Building High-Functioning Brands

Featuring:

Josh Streufert

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