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ADVERTISING AGENCIES & SERVICES

Austin & Williams One of New York's most-awarded advertising agencies, Austin & Williams won seven national and two international awards for advertising and branding in 2004. We specialize in financial institutions, and can help you build your brand, market share & profits. Our strategic, researched approach to advertising & branding assures you that your sales will go up along with your brand recognition. Our clients have doubled in size in four to six years without acquiring other institutions. Were experts at checking acquisition, customer retention & loyalty. Our track record is impeccable. And, by combining Predictive Analytics & superior creative, we can accurately predict which sections of the newspaper your clients will turn to first, what radio formats they're listening to & what TV stations they like. Austin & Williams helps you execute your marketing plan or we can write one for you! Strategic & Creative. Marketing Intelligence & Intelligent Marketing. Service & Response. Talent & Expertise. Because Great Advertising Can't be Either/Or. It must be &. Call Ken Greenberg: (888) 281-9200 x105 and break through the clutter. www.austin-williams.com

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Etra Corporation, James E. Turner, (630) 369-1510 Naperville, IL

With decades of combined experience, Financial Marketing Solutions helps banks develop customized marketing programs that are strategically based, creatively distinctive and seamlessly integrative. The end result is a tailor-made marketing program that creatively captures the attention of the market and increases the bank's profits. Every strategy proposed is original, customized and budgeted right down to the last penny. For more information, call (615) 591-2073 or visit www.fms4banks.com

Pannos Marketing is a full service advertising and communications firm. We specialize in strategic marketing and public relations for financial services organizations. We're dedicated to helping you develop profitable customer relationships through on-target marketing campaigns and powerful creative solutions. Our success is a result of our depth of experience as bank marketers, our strategic partnership with each client and a commitment to outstanding service. Call Jim Pannos, CFMP (888) 72(Y4672. www.pannosmarketing.com

tracey/edwards/oneil's Advertising Group specializes in producing national award-winning creative solutions, based on strategic thinking, for banks and other financial institutions. (617) 451-5800, www.traceyedwardsoneil.com.

AUDIT SERVICES

McGladrey & Pullen--Financial statement auditing, attestation services, internal control attestations, director examinations. (888) 214-1416, www.mcgladrey.com

BRANCH DESIGN

Bachman Design transforms branch environments into effective sales tools through branding, merchandising and customer communications. Contact Kathy Bachman at (614) 793-9993, email at thinksmart@trachmandesign.com. or online at www.bachmandesign.com

Semaphore, Inc. (See Merchandising.)

BRANDING

Bachman Design transforms branch environments into effective sales, roles tools through branding, merchandising and customer communications. Contact Kathy Bachman at (614) 793-5093, email at thinksmart@bachmandesign.com. or online at www.bachmandesign.com

MultiAd has been producing "brand-control" solutions since 1945. We offer a complete array of applications from our web based AdCreator technology to Print on Demand. (309) 690-5100, planner.multiad.com

tracey/edwards/oneil's Brand Strategy Group specializes in strategic marketing and branding initiatives for banks and other financial institutions. With more then 25 years of bank marketing experience, tracey/edwards/oneil offers consulting in the following brand areas: brand architecture, positioning, naming, logo development, competitive analysis, Strategic Accuracy Testing, and brand essence development. (617) 451-5800, www.traceyedwardsoneil.com.

CALL CENTERS

Fairmont Training Services (See Sales Training.)

CONSULTING SERVICES

RSM McGladrey--Strategic planning, regulatory compliance, internal audit outsourcing, loan review outsourcing, disaster recovery, corporate governance. (800) 274-3978, www.rsmmcgladrey.com

CORPORATE IMAGE/IDENTITY

Bachman Design transforms branch environments into effective sales tools through branding, merchandising and customer communications. Contact Kathy Bachman at (614) 793-9993, email at thinksmart@bachmandesign.com. or online at www.bachmandesign.com.

Semaphore, Inc. (See Merchandising.)

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