Having a strong merger communication strategy is critical to the bank’s customer experience throughout the transition.
Communicating effectively with your customers before, during and after a merger is critical to a bank’s success. The following offers tips for making sure your current customers will be your future customers.
Engaging your customers
According to a recent Deloitte study, 36% of customers state “emotions” as a key driver for switching banks due to not feeling valued, loss of a personal relationship and lack of trust that the new bank is looking out for their best interests.
Now more than ever, it’s important for both merging banks to review their customer engagement strategy and determine how to alleviate the disruption of the merger. Having a strong merger communication strategy is critical to the bank’s customer experience throughout the transition. Both banks need to keep customers engaged in a consistent and relevant format across all channels.
Customers want the following during the acquisition:
Download the complete copy of our whitepaper to learn why communicating effectively is a key to making sure your current customers will be your future customers.
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