At Regions, we understand that life is complicated, so banking shouldn’t be. Now, more than ever, it’s important for you to have a banking experience that you can count on to be easy and reliable. That’s why Regions is proud to have received the Best of the Web 2009 Web Performance Award from Gomez, a company that recognizes the top sites in the industry.
The award is based on superior online banking response time, availability, and consistency. In fact, Regions Online Banking outperformed the web sites of the top 25 banks in America. We like to think this is another way we're making banking a little easier for our customers every day.
Announced on March 16, the "Best of the Web: Gomez 2009 Gomez 2009 Web Performance Awards" report showcases the leaders in Web site performance across six industries – retail, finance, travel, media, healthcare, and government – based on Gomez's Web and mobile performance benchmark analysis of over 2,000 brands in 2009. This year marks the first time Gomez has presented web performance awards by categories such as online banking.
"We are very proud that Gomez has acknowledged Regions with this inaugural award," said Tom Twitty, executive vice president and head of Alternative Channels. "This study recognizes the tremendous amount of teamwork of a diverse and talented group of associates in making Regions Online Banking the best in response time, availability and consistency."
"Delivering great web performance is truly a competitive differentiator," said Jaime Ellertson, President, Gomez division. "Regions commendable web site performance throughout 2009 is proof that it puts its customers' online experiences front and center, earning it the honor of a Gold Gomez Web Performance Award and setting the web performance benchmark for its industry."