New
Liberty Online service opens Internet door for credit unions
CharterBranch� provides CUs a
foundation for Web presence
MOUNDS VIEW, MN Credit unions now have a unique and
affordable strategy to gain a presence on the Internet.
Liberty Online, one of the credit union movement's leading providers of
Web site hosting and development, has introduced a new product CharterBranch�
specifically designed for those credit unions that are looking for an affordable way to
transition into the world of the Internet. "CharterBranch� has been designed to
provide credit unions with an effective, easy to implement Web site. It won't infringe
upon the day-to-day responsibilities of credit union staff," said Michelle Lenich, VP
& COO, Liberty Online. "It serves as a solid platform for credit unions in
building a dynamic and effective Internet product strategy.
"One of the great advantages to CharterBranch� is that it provides
that first step in Web site development. Our products are built future ready so we can
easily and affordably provide a seamless and economical upgrade strategy when the credit
union is ready."
Liberty Online, established in 1998, has developed Web sites for more
than 250 credit unions. The company focuses its efforts on partnering with credit unions
in the development of value-added Internet strategies and initiatives to help them grow
and better serve their members. In addition to the new CharterBranch� offering, Liberty
Online has developed a variety of Internet solutions for credit unions of all sizes,
including:
| PromoBranch Web site serves as an online branch and credit union
advertising tool. Marketing messages are communicated to members through graphics, copy
and links controlled by the credit union. |
| InfoBranch Web site is an interactive online branch that offers
convenient access to all of the credit union's products and services. Financial
calculators, around-the-clock accessibility, secure loan applications, e-mail accounts and
monthly Web site statistics are all features of InfoBranch. |
| Internet Banking helps credit unions solidify member relationships by
offering financial access - including real-time transfers and balance review - 24 hours a
day. The service integrates with Liberty products and services to lead to a wide range of
one-to-one member marketing opportunities. |
| E-Business Builders help credit unions increase their loan volume. For
example, Liberty CU Auto Online provides valuable information for members who are making
purchasing decisions. And Liberty CU Mortgage Online responds to members' preferred
choices of initiating their mortgage process through the Web. |