Trends in Credit Card Acquisition
Behind the credit card growth are strategies ranging from the tried and true to emerging trends in successfully acquiring cardholders and attracting new audiences.
Media Logic worked with Visa to develop a strategic campaign for Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union. With a goal of redefining the credit union’s market presence, we sought to increase their membership in underserved communities in the Washington, D.C. area.
After conducting a thorough review of competitor creative assets and a website audit, we developed a comprehensive digital strategy, including channel recommendations for paid and owned media, designed to position Congressional Federal Credit Union as a growing, modern banking partner for D.C. residents.
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Behind the credit card growth are strategies ranging from the tried and true to emerging trends in successfully acquiring cardholders and attracting new audiences.
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