Banks · Digital marketing
Connect search, the branch and the app so a customer's journey does not break halfway.
Digital marketing for a bank means search visibility, app store presence, social media and advertising working together with the branch and call centre. A customer who reads about a home loan at ten at night should be able to finish the application, or be called back about it. GullySales joins the online research to what the branch actually does next.
Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.
What digital marketing means
Digital marketing is the combined work of search, social media, advertising and website channels running together rather than as separate projects with separate people. GullySales runs these as one connected system so a change in one channel, such as a new offer, is reflected everywhere at once.
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For banks
Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.
“Digital research usually ends in an offline action for a bank”
A customer researching a home loan online very often finishes the process at a branch. Digital marketing needs to hand off cleanly to branch staff, not treat the online journey as the whole story.
“Compliance shapes what digital marketing can promise”
A bank cannot make the same broad claims a retail advertiser might, so digital content needs to be accurate about rates and terms from the first message a customer sees.
“App and website should tell the same story”
A customer who researches a scheme on the website and then opens the app expects consistent information, and any mismatch damages trust in both channels.
What we do
What we deliver for banks.
Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.
Connected plan across search, app and branch
A single plan naming which searches, app store presence and social channels feed into a branch or call centre handoff, not managed as separate silos.
Result: A customer's digital research leads somewhere, instead of dead-ending online.
Compliance-checked messaging across channels
A review step confirming every digital channel states rates and terms accurately, since a bank cannot make the broad claims a retail advertiser might.
Result: What a customer reads online matches what a branch actually offers.
Consistency check between app and website
A comparison of scheme information on the website and the app, so a customer sees the same detail on both.
Result: A mismatch between the app and the website never damages trust.
Priority gap identified in the first conversation
A named starting point, such as a slow branch handoff or an outdated scheme page, chosen from what we find is costing the most enquiries.
Result: Effort starts where it actually costs you enquiries today.
How the result is measured
- Enquiries across channels
- Cost per enquiry overall
- Channel mix by contribution
Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.
Where a branch starts
A bank branch starts with listings that match the products and timings it offers today.
- Branch Business Profile
- Correct the address, hours, products and the services available at the counter. Count the calls and direction requests per branch.
- A page for each loan or deposit product
- Write a plain page for home loans, vehicle loans, or the Kisan credit offer, with documents needed and the branch to visit. Use wording your compliance team has cleared.
- One enquiry log from branch to loan desk
- Record each enquiry from the counter, the DSA, WhatsApp and the website with its product and who followed it up.
- After-hours reply
- Set a message for NRI and late-night enquiries that says when a person will answer and offers a booking link. Note how many reach the loan desk.
- Review replies
- Reply to reviews in the branch's name, without sharing any account detail. Pass service complaints to the branch manager and record the outcome.
- What to leave until later
- Leave social media campaigns and paid ads until the profile is correct and the enquiry log is used. Advertising for a product the branch cannot explain loses the customer.
Who it is for
This is written for these banks.
- Private sector bank branches
- Public sector bank branches
- Regional rural banks
- Cooperative banks
- Small finance banks
- Business correspondent networks
- NRI-focused branches
- MSME-focused branches
How it works
From your first message to the first report.
No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.
First
Your brief
You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.
After the brief
A conversation and a written scope
We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.
Before work starts
Baseline recorded
The numbers this work is meant to move, such as enquiries, quotations, orders, visits or renewals, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.
After the baseline
The first fix goes live
The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is a reply, a follow-up, a page, a listing or the handover between marketing and sales.
As agreed
Report against the baseline
What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.
At renewal
Renew on the numbers
The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.
How the digital marketing work runs
- 1
Understand the objective
We agree the one thing this campaign needs to achieve before choosing any channel.
- 2
Audit available channels
We assess which channels are realistic to run well within the budget and timeline.
- 3
Strategise the central idea
One message and offer is developed that will work across every planned channel.
- 4
Implement across channels
Each channel receives its own adapted version, launched on a shared timeline.
- 5
Measure as one campaign
Results from every channel are combined into a single report against the original objective.
Why us
Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.
Marketing and sales, as one job
Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.
The person on the first call does the work
No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.
A baseline before anything starts
Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.
The fee in writing, split three ways
Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.
No guarantees we cannot keep
The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.
One office, and we say so
Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.
#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.
Your brief
Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.
Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.
FAQ
Questions owners ask before they call.
Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.
Where should we start?
How is this different from marketing at a retail brand?
Who approves what a branch can post online?
Should a branch have its own social media account?
How much does it cost?
How long is the contract?
How soon will we see results?
Who will actually do the work?
What do you need from us?
What if we are not happy with the work?
From the blog
Further reading for banks.
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