Why Tracking Members vs. Non-Members Matters Many credit unions wonder, "Are most of our website visitors already members?" The answer depends on your particular credit union. Knowing this is powerful for setting and measuring performance goals for your marketing campaigns. So, how can you tell how many site visitors are members or not? Many credit unions rely on the "new and returning visitors" distinction to assess this. However, this method has major flaws. A better method is to track logins and non-logins as a baseline. Then, add behavioral insights to improve the analysis.
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Google Analytics,
Hubspot,
Digital Marketing,
Data,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Financial Institutions
If you’re a marketing manager or a credit union using HubSpot Forms, you know how crucial it is to track and measure form submissions. Whether you’re capturing leads for loan applications, B2B contact forms, or any other inquiry forms, having a seamless tracking setup can save you a lot of time and provide clear insights. In this post, we’ll walk you through a quick and efficient way to track all your HubSpot Forms using Google Tag Manager (GTM).
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Google Analytics,
Hubspot,
Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Data Integration,
Financial Institutions
HubSpot is constantly rolling out new product updates and betas that can help credit unions work smarter and more efficiently. Caroline Prettyman, Senior Manager of HubSpot Strategy at WebStrategies, shares her expertise on how these updates can help credit unions leverage HubSpot even more across their organizations. Let’s dive in!
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Hubspot,
Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Data Integration,
Financial Institutions
For credit unions looking to streamline their member engagement, HubSpot’s latest update—the Anniversary Filters Beta—introduces a great feature for automating recurring events like birthdays and anniversaries. If your credit union isn’t already pulling in “Next Birth Date” as a field, this update offers a simpler way to manage these important dates.
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Hubspot,
Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Data Integration,
Financial Institutions
Understanding Tracking Pixels and Data Privacy Data privacy is a growing concern in the credit union world, and rightfully so. Recently, some articles have raised alarms about tracking pixels, painting them as a security risk or a privacy threat. While it’s true that some tracking technologies have been misused, it’s important to distinguish legitimate concerns from misconceptions—and to recognize that responsible use of tracking pixels is both safe and necessary for a credit union's digital marketing efforts.
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Digital advertising,
Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Financial Institutions
Every Credit Union aims to attract new members and serve their existing ones better. But what happens when prospective members visit your website and leave without taking any action? This scenario—passive engagement—is a common challenge for Credit Unions. It results in lost opportunities.
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Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Financial Institutions
We’re proud to announce that WebStrategies have achieved the HubSpot Onboarding Accreditation! This recognition isn’t just another badge—it’s a reflection of our team’s dedication to helping clients get up and running with HubSpot in a way that drives real results. From seamless onboarding processes to integrating complex systems, this accreditation highlights the expertise and effort our team brings to every project.
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Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Financial Institutions
Integrating a strong CRM like HubSpot with a credit union's financial systems can boost marketing efforts. However, how can data security be ensured, especially in a highly regulated environment? Below, we explore how credit unions can confidently integrate HubSpot while maintaining stringent data protection standards.
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Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Data Integration,
Financial Institutions
Have you ever been in a meeting where industry jargon started flying around, and you wished for a translator? Whether you're a credit union employee navigating complex financial terms or in marketing trying to understand your client's world, it can sometimes feel like learning a foreign language. This glossary of financial institution terms is here to help!
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Hubspot,
Digital Marketing,
Credit Union Marketing,
HubSpot for Credit Unions,
Credit Union Marketing Benchmarks,
Financial Institutions