Southern Community Receives Local and International Honors
11 8월 2009 - 7:00AM
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Southern Community Bank and Trust (NASDAQ: SCMF) (NASDAQ: SCMFO)
has recently received three awards in local and international
competitions recognizing its commitment to providing customers with
unparalleled levels of service and support.
Southern Community was voted the "Best Bank in the Triad" by
readers of the Winston-Salem Journal in the Readers' Choice 2009
Awards. Voters indicated that Southern Community is preferred to
other banks serving the Triad area, citing the bank's commitment to
providing the same services found at a larger banks, but with a
focus on the type of personal attention customers find at home-town
institutions.
Southern Community received the Model Bank 2009 Award in the
"Online Banking Experience" category from Celent, a global
financial research and consulting firm, for its effective use of
technology to enhance customers' online banking experience through
the redesign of its website, www.smallenoughtocare.com.
Celent recognized Southern Community's website for its ability
to strategically reinforce the bank's "small enough to care"
branding through a live chat feature, a call center with extended
hours, easy-to-use new account opening procedures, and the online
introduction of the ME Banking (Maximum Earnings Banking)
initiative that rewards customers with a premium interest rate and
other perks if they meet specific criteria for electronic banking
and debit card usage. Southern Community was the only community
bank to receive an award among the small selection of 18 banks
recognized internationally by Celent.
For the seventh consecutive year, Southern Community also came
out a winner in the Vision Awards annual report competition
sponsored by the League of American Communications Professionals
(LACP). The bank's 2008 annual report received a Bronze Award in a
contest that drew more than 3,500 entries from 22 countries.
The theme of the annual report was tied to the extraordinary
economic climate of 2008, and its consequences for the financial
industry. Against this backdrop, the report showed how Southern
Community fared better than most by adhering to its guiding
principles. The report received perfect scores for narrative and
message clarity.
"We're always searching for new and innovative ways to enhance
our customers' banking experience," said Jeff Clark, Southern
Community's president. "These local and international honors
underscore our core values of being a customer-centered,
service-focused bank."
Southern Community Financial Corporation is headquartered in
Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is the holding company of
Southern Community Bank and Trust, a community bank, with 22
banking offices throughout North Carolina. Southern Community
Financial Corporation's common stock and trust preferred securities
are listed on the NASDAQ Global Select under the trading symbols
SCMF and SCMFO, respectively. Additional information about Southern
Community is available on its website at
www.smallenoughtocare.com.
For more information: Jeff Clark President Southern Community
Bank and Trust (336) 768-8500
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