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From Campaign Proof to Broader Adoption

How FreeStar Financial Credit Union is turning Experian® Marketing Attributes + Psympl® Motivation Activation™ into measurable performance across the member journey.

FreeStar Financial Credit Union started with a simple question:

Could understanding why consumers act improve campaign performance?

The results answered that question—and opened the door to something much bigger.

Using Experian  Marketing Attributes and Psympl Motivation Activation, FreeStar Financial moved beyond traditional demographic and behavioral targeting to personalize engagement around the motivations driving financial decisions.

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The Results 

  • +552% Mortgage dollars funded 
    +337%
    Mortgage applications 
    +186%
    Average loan amount 
    $1.2M+
    New deposits from the initial High Yield Savings campaign 
     4X Stated industry benchmark for online banking ad uptake 


    And the impact is expanding beyond individual campaigns.

    FreeStar Financial Credit Union is integrating Motivation Activation™ across acquisition, lending, digital banking, marketing, member service, and operational communications—creating an intelligence layer designed to make personalization actionable across the organization.

     

     

Download the Case Study

See how FreeStar Financial Credit Union, Experian, and Psympl are operationalizing Motivation Activation and what financial institutions can learn from the results.