Main tools of integrated marketing communications of banks

The question of the essence of the main tools of integrated marketing communications in the activity of banks of Ukraine is investigated. Their introduction in the management of Ukrainian banks is becoming relevant nowadays. Influence of such factors as intensification of competition; penetration of foreign banks into the Ukrainian market; expansion of the scope of banks’ activities determine the search for effective tools of integrated marketing communications. The purpose of the study is to substantiate and systematize theoretical and methodological approaches to the application of the main tools of integrated marketing communications of banks. The object of research is main tools of integrated marketing communications in the activities of banks. The theoretical basis of the study is the theories and marketing concepts of scientists. The results of the study allowed to determine the essence of such concepts as «marketing tools», «tools», «tools of marketing communications». The main tools of integrated marketing communications of banks as the most effective tools in modern market conditions are highlighted. Their use plays an important role in forming a positive image of the bank. Features of application of the main tools of integrated marketing communications for promotion of banking products and provision of banking services are considered.