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HOME-OWNED DIFFERENCE

Most banks today are owned by out-of-town holding companies, where people you don't even know make the loan decisions.

Things are different here at the Bank of Washington. We are proud to be an independent, home-owned bank for over 130 years, and we intend to stay that way. We are very active in the community and know our customers.

As a depositor, it is nice to know funds are being prudently re-invested back into our local economy. As a borrower, it is nice to deal with people who know you and are willing to consider intangibles, such as character, rather than deciding everything based on a computer generated analysis. Because we know our customers, we can often give them much faster decisions on loan requests. "We look at the person, and their situation", says bank pre

Google is making a giant change this week that could crush millions of small businesses – Apr 21/15

Google has made a major update to its mobile search algorithm, the move is causing ripples across the web. Websites not deemed mobile-friendly will be dropped down the search rankings, dramatically reducing the number of visitors to a site. Search engine ranking experts have called the potential fallout from the changes "mobilegeddon". Businesses at risk are those who don’t know about it.

After 21 April 2015, a lot of small businesses are going to be really surprised that the number of visitors to their websites has dropped significantly. This is will affect millions of sites on the web.” Companies spend significant amounts of money and effort to appear high up in Google rankings, with places on the first page of results highly prized. Text that is too small to read on a mobile device, plus links that are too close together, will fall down the mobile ranking list. Most businesses are now getting 50% to 60% of search results from mobile devices. If you’re not ready your search results are going to halved!

How are business
AFFECTED by Mobile?
90%
Take action
from a
search
Defined as call,
visit or
purchase
94%
Have
searched
for local business
Are they finding
your business
first?
57%
Use their smartphones to search daily
Often they search
multiple times
per day

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