The Impact Needed

PeoplesBank set out to redefine what modern community banking could look like—accessible, tech-savvy, and refreshingly easy. CTP helped uncover and articulate a brand platform rooted in one powerful idea: Simple. We brought it to life through a fully integrated, light-hearted campaign that made simplicity a competitive advantage in a cluttered, often frustrating category. Four years later, “Simple Banking” has become more than a tagline—it’s a strategic and creative platform driving growth, deepening trust, and keeping the customer experience at the center.

The Story We Told

A banner advertisement for PeoplesBank with the headline "Simple like Sunday morning, every day of the week" and the tagline "Real. Simple. Banking."
A banner advertisement for PeoplesBank with the headline "Steer clear of complicated, and shift to simple" and the tagline "Real. Simple. Banking."

The Difference It Made

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increase in web traffic in Year 1 (81% new visitors)

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increase in account opens (2H 2020 vs. 1H 2020)

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improvement in conversion rate YoY (2020–2021)

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Increase in paid search in CT with 13% CTR and 6.6% click-to-application rate

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