{"id":1295,"date":"2019-03-14T11:12:28","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T15:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelightstreamgroup.com\/?page_id=1295"},"modified":"2019-03-14T12:48:53","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T16:48:53","slug":"websites","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thelightstreamgroup.com\/old_bak\/services\/banks\/websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank Websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Bank Websites<\/h1>\n<p class=\"big\">Our team has helped banks across the nation develop websites that acquire new customers, deepen relationships with existing ones, and increase their institution\u2019s overall brand value. With our streamlined development process and websites starting at just $15,000, we make it easier to deliver an online experience that rivals larger competitors and online banks.<\/p>\n<p>Our extensive experience providing branding, customer acquisition strategies, and ongoing marketing support to banks gives us the insight to design websites tailored to your customers\u2019 needs and goals. Your new website will deliver your most important brand messages, make it easy to become a customer, integrate seamlessly with your marketing efforts, and let you deepen relationships with customers by providing relevant information and valuable guidance.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"aside--right\">\n<h2>Customer Acquisition Tools<\/h2>\n<p>Lightstream websites can be equipped with different tools that inform customer choices, answer questions, and generate appointments.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"no-bull\">\n<li><strong>Account Choosers<\/strong> \u2013 This interactive feature uses simple questions and answers to help customers find the right products.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chat<\/strong> \u2013 Lightstream websites can be equipped with chat functionality to help customers quickly find the information they need.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contact Forms<\/strong> \u2013 For prospects, connecting with a bank team member is as easy as typing their name, number, and email.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<h2 class=\"h3\">Key Features and Functionality:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"no-bull\">\n<li><strong>The Right Content<\/strong> \u2013 As important as clear navigation and great design, website content is also a significant factor in the user experience. Lightstream has writers with years of experience helping banks make the benefits of their products clear and demonstrating their deep commitment to the customers and communities they serve.<\/li>\n<li><strong>SEO &#038; Digital Marketing Focus<\/strong> \u2013 Lightstream websites use SEO best practices in URL structure, tagging, and location pages to ensure your site will be found. When prospects get to your site, they will discover it has been carefully designed to guide them through the process of becoming a customer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Easy Updates<\/strong> \u2013 Lightstream\u2019s websites are typically built with WordPress, the most popular content management system (CMS). As an open-source platform, WordPress is highly customizable, supporting a wide range of requirements for the thousands of financial institutions that use it. Just as important, these sites are easy for nontechnical users to manage, update, and edit, eliminating the hassle and expense of outside management for everyday changes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial Education<\/strong> \u2013 Attracting new customers is about more than promotions and easy ways to open an account; it is also about supporting prospects\u2019 decision-making. Our content team works with banks to develop reader-friendly content that clearly explains their products and services, and creates more informed, engaged bank customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"h3\">Everything You Need for Website Success:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"no-bull\">\n<li>Responsive mobile-first design, WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 compliance<\/li>\n<li>Easy-to-use CMS for fast updates and additions<\/li>\n<li>Industry-leading security protocols, full analytics integration, and ongoing technical support<\/li>\n<li>Landing pages that turn interest into action and persuade customers and prospects to call, fill out an application, or visit one of your branches<\/li>\n<li>User-friendly site features such as rate tables, interactive account choosers, loan and savings calculators, and more<\/li>\n<li>Secure forms to collect customer information<\/li>\n<li>Third-party integrations including online banking, chat, account opening, and loan applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bank Websites Our team has helped banks across the nation develop websites that acquire new customers, deepen relationships with existing ones, and increase their institution\u2019s overall brand value. With our streamlined development process and websites starting at just $15,000, we make it easier to deliver an online experience that rivals larger competitors and online banks. 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