Well-capitalized, community banks often grow new customer relationships by acquiring other banks. However, as their geographic footprints expand, many find it challenging to also grow new customer relationships organically. As their DMAs widen, their marketing budgets are spread thinner and thinner. The idea of spending money on television, radio and outdoor grows more untenable, and digital becomes more important than ever.
Thoughts from Craig Otto
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A few weeks ago, Elliance launched HM Insurance Group’s new website, and as we always do, we delivered a lot more than an insurance company website design.
Craig Otto, Director of Brand Development at Elliance, talks about digital strategies to overcome the talent shortage in the manufacturing industry.
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