Welcome!

Welcome to the Marketing & Creative Services Department at Central 1 Credit Union. Click on the area below for more information.

	CreditMaster® Cooperative Marketing Program View our integrated, creatively ambitious communications package for credit unions looking to promote the perfect mortgage product, CreditMaster®.
	Credit Unions are Helping Here Credit Unions are Helping Here is an initiative that promotes credit union giving in British Columbia and Ontario under one brand. By working together and showcasing all credit union contributions through Credit Unions are Helping Here, credit union employees, members, and the general public can begin to understand the significance and reach of credit union contributions to their communities. Learn more about this initiative here.
	Directory for Credit Unions Place your order for the 2012 Directory for Credit Unions! Now available in two editions: BC and Ontario.
	MarketShare Program Credit unions were founded on the idea of sharing. It’s part of our DNA. So why not share marketing campaigns?
	MarketSmarts MarketSmarts is a publication produced by the Research Department at Central 1 four times per year. Topics focus on marketing and research issues and trends that are relevant to today’s credit union.
	NewsSmarts Article Program The Marketing & Creative Services Department is pleased to offer the NewsSmarts article program. Credit unions subscribing to the annual program receive access to over 50 articles on various topics relevant to the credit union industry.
	Marketing Consulting Services The Marketing & Research Department provides marketing consulting services to individual credit unions, Centrals and credit union affiliates.
	Research Services & Studies Services include dues-funded projects such as the annual Products and Services Study and MarketSmarts as well consulting services such as Member Satisfaction Surveys.
	Merchandise Order credit union merchandise from our preferred supplier.
	Member Referral Program The Marketing & Creative Services Services Department administers the Member Referral Program (MRP). Obtain a complete overview of the MRP and get answers to all questions relating to the referral process.
	Province-Wide Communications Program The Province-Wide Communications Program consists of television, print and website advertising. Credit unions are encouraged to order customizable materials to use in their own communications.
	Event Management and Support The Marketing & Creative Services Department manages corporate events for Central 1 and provides event management and support services for credit unions across Canada.
	Annual Credit Union Collectible Each year, the Marketing & Creative Services Department at Central 1 releases a cute and cuddly credit union critter with the Hands & Globe logo and year. Click here to check out the latest collectible.
	About Us The Marketing & Creative Services Department at Central 1 Credit Union plays a critical role in many areas including major research projects, administering the Province-Wide Advertising Communications Program and the Member Referral Program.