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Testimonials

“I love working with the Strum team. Always professional, creative with a splash of fun! Everything needed for a creative agency.”

“The Strum team provides an easy environment for clients to share feedback and collaborate, and the final product is always incredible.”

“They follow up and walk our team through every step of the process. It makes it easy as a project leader to have the Strum team.”

Cynthia McAree

Chief Marketing Officer at Apple Federal Credit Union

Hilary Kissell

VP Brand & Community Impact at Embold Credit Union

Marlena Renteria

Chief Experience Officer at Corazo Credit Union

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What makes Strum different from other marketing agencies?

Strum specializes exclusively in community banks, credit unions, fintechs, and financial industry suppliers. Our team combines branding, research, strategy, creative, media, analytics, and customer experience to solve the unique growth challenges facing financial organizations. Every recommendation is grounded in decades of industry experience and measurable business outcomes.

What services does Strum provide?

We offer branding, naming, market research, strategic planning, media buying, website design, digital marketing, analytics, consumer experience consulting, creative development, and marketing automation. Our services are designed to work together to help financial institutions grow more effectively.

Does Strum work with both banks and credit unions?

Yes. We partner with community banks, regional banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions throughout North America. While each organization is unique, all face similar challenges around growth, differentiation, customer acquisition, and evolving consumer expectations.

Can Strum help if we aren’t planning a complete rebrand?

Absolutely. Many clients engage us for research, strategy, marketing campaigns, media planning, customer experience initiatives, or analytics without changing their brand. We tailor our approach to your goals and priorities.

How does Strum measure marketing success?

We believe marketing should contribute to measurable business results. Depending on your objectives, we track metrics such as deposits, loans, member or customer growth, account openings, digital engagement, campaign performance, and overall return on investment.

What types of financial institutions does Strum work with?

Our clients range from community financial institutions to multi-billion-dollar organizations. Whether you’re focused on expanding market share, attracting younger audiences, increasing deposits, or strengthening your brand, we build strategies around your specific objectives.

Why do financial institutions need a specialized marketing agency?

Marketing financial services requires a deep understanding of consumer behavior, regulation, digital transformation, and increasingly competitive markets. A specialized agency understands these complexities and develops strategies that are relevant, compliant, and effective.

Does Strum offer strategic guidance or just creative services?

Strategy is at the core of everything we do. Every engagement begins with understanding your business, your market, your customers, and your goals before developing creative, media, digital, or branding solutions designed to achieve measurable growth.

Can Strum support our internal marketing team?

Yes. Many clients view us as an extension of their marketing department. We collaborate closely with internal teams, providing strategic expertise, specialized resources, creative support, and additional capacity whenever it’s needed.

How do we get started with Strum?

It starts with a conversation. We’ll learn about your organization, discuss your goals and challenges, and recommend the best path forward. Whether you’re exploring a single project or a long-term partnership, we’ll help you determine the right next steps.