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.
CPI’s Card@Once® is an instant issuance solution that allows financial institutions (and others) to physically print EMV® and dual interface (magnetic stripe/chip and contactless) debit and credit cards on demand – providing customers with a finished, activated card in under two minutes.
Media Logic worked with CPI to develop a strong visual and verbal identity for the new product – along with creative concepts, media planning, digital advertising creative, and video. In an era when consumers have come to expect instant solutions, this dynamic, integrated campaign highlights Card@Once’s ability to be easy, exceptional and “Ready when you are.”
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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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