BankZIP.com Selects The William Mills Agency For Media Relations.Business Editors ATLANTA and POTTSTOWN, Pa.,--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2000 BankZIP.com, the world's first Internet banking alliance, has selected the William Mills William Mills may refer to:
"Internet banking is a critical element to the survival and growth of America's community banks and BankZIP.com provides the perfect Internet revenue generation solution for these banks," said Joseph W. Major, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BankZIP.com. "The William Mills Agency's expertise in the financial industry will allow us to leverage our position in the marketplace and achieve our goal of signing more alliance partners." The William Mills Agency provides public relations services to more than 40 companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the United Kingdom. Serving the financial industry for more than 20 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time agency effectively leverages its experience to provide its clients with high-quality, cost-effective media relations. BankZIP.com provides community banks the ability to leverage advanced Internet technology, a multi-million dollar national and regional marketing program, product fulfillment, and customer support and yet maintain the personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. local service for which they are known. As BankZip.com alliance partners, community banks can offer their customers Internet banking services through the nationally promoted BankZIP.com Web site, which is co-branded for each alliance partner in the network. In addition to online banking services and Internet services, community bank customers have access to free on-line bill pay services and the ability to use a surcharge An overcharge or additional cost. A surcharge is an added liability imposed on something that is already due, such as a tax on tax. It also refers to the penalty a court can impose on a fiduciary for breaching a duty. free nationwide network of BankZIP.com alliance partner ATMs. "BankZIP.com has a clearly distinct concept in the Internet banking industry that is sure to be successful because it enables community banks to compete and grow their companies using the Internet with minimal investment and risk," said William Mills III, CEO, William Mills Agency. "We look forward to promoting BankZIP.com, and hope to play an integral role as it approaches its initial public offering later this year." About BankZip.com BankZIP.com was created as a way for community banks to offer the same full spectrum of Internet services the major banks offer while maintaining the personalized local service for which they are known. Community banks are enabled to provide a complete range of Internet banking services and options on the World Wide Web, such as opening an account, getting account balances and transferring funds. Alliance partners also are able to offer a national portfolio of BankZIP.com co-branded financial service products, including brokerage and insurance. Customers can use any alliance partner's ATMs without incurring service charges. Once an alliance partner is signed up, the service can be deployed in as few as 30 days. Currently, BankZIP.com is enabling alliance partners in the Northeast to support their launch in the Philadelphia market in May 2000. Fully developed, BankZIP.com will support over 300 banks with as many as 4,000 branches and 5,000 ATMs across the nation within five years supported by an extensive co-branded marketing campaign About the William Mills Agency The William Mills Agency currently represents more than 40 companies in North America and the United Kingdom. Founded in 1977, the Atlanta-based agency primarily supports technology firms that serve business-to-business markets. WMA (Windows Media Audio) An audio compression method from Microsoft. Known originally as MSAudio, this proprietary format competes with the MP3 and AAC methods. WMA encodes rapidly and is known to be especially effective at low bit rates. represents clients that market a wide variety of products and services both nationally and internationally. This includes virtually every product or service a financial institution uses, including, but not limited to branch automation technology, backroom back·room n. or back room 1. A room located at the rear. 2. The meeting place used by an inconspicuous controlling group. adj. 1. operations, modular banking facilities, Internet applications, online insurance services, service bureau operations, trust automation systems, mortgage origination Origination The process through which a mortgage lender creates a mortgage secured by some amount of the mortgagor's real property. Notes: Also known as loan origination, everyone must go through the origination process when securing a mortgage for a piece of real and servicing, imaging technology and sales and reengineering consultants. Write 300 West Wieuca Road, Building One, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30342, call 678-781-7200 or visit the company's Web site www.williammills.com. |
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