Banking Transformed with Jim Marous

Download the 2026 Retail Banking Trends and Priorities report for free: https://www.digitalbankingreport.com/trends/2026-retail-banking-trends-and-priorities/?YouTubeIV50 This is the wrong moment for a bank or credit union to slow its AI deployment. Our own industry said so befor ...  Show more

Download the 2026 Retail Banking Trends and Priorities report for free: https://www.digitalbankingreport.com/trends/2026-retail-banking-trends-and-priorities/?YouTubeIV50 This is the wrong moment for a bank or credit union to slow its AI deployment. Our own industry said so befor ...  Show more

Lifecycle campaigns beat acquisition by 2 to 6 times. Acquisition still gets the budget. Marquis analyzed thousands of campaigns across more than 100 banks and credit unions and found that lifecycle programs, the work an institution does with the account holders it already has, r ...  Show more

Somebody is going to walk an extra lap around the block tonight because the ring on their watch isn't closed. Nobody is paying them to do it. That is gamification, and it is the most reliable behavior change tool built in the last 20 years. It also runs on a number somebody inven ...  Show more

The most valuable thing a rewards program does has almost nothing to do with the reward. Bank of America reopened its rewards program this year and has enrolled more than five million people since May. Jim Marous opened a checking account at one of its branches specifically to he ...  Show more

Bank of America dropped the $20,000 minimum. 5 million clients enrolled. For most of the last decade, a large bank rewards program was something a client earned their way into. Bank of America’s preferred rewards program required $20,000 in balances, making loyalty a benefit of a ...  Show more