Author: Jim Sciancalepore

Ally’s Anti-branch Campaign Brings Back Marketing Swagger

Ally’s Anti-branch Campaign Brings Back Marketing Swagger

Ally Bank recently dropped an "Okay, Boomer" on the industry. In a series of billboards appearing in large cities across the United States, the digital-only bank released a campaign with provocative messages that mock traditional bank branches and the people who love them.

The More AI Does, the More Branches Matter

The More AI Does, the More Branches Matter

An asteroid killed the dinosaurs. Video killed the radio star. AI will kill the bank branch.  Each of those statements is a little true and a little false. Because the disruptive force didn’t eliminate the endangered species – it triggered (or is triggering) significant evolution.   Dinosaur DNA lives on in birds. Thanks to Spotify algorithms, musicians still break through without video. And bank branches are being reimagined in […]