Statewide low-income family utility service
Business Challenge
- Increase participation to get further funding
- Increase awareness of the program
Solution Strategy
- Employed a combination of mass media and direct marketing tools to communicate with eligible households statewide
- Helped the client manage expectations regarding call volume and results
Solution Tactics
- Constructed a media plan that communicated with low-income households and could employ a simple, emotional tone of voice to deliver contact information
- Supported mass media with direct mail to specific households, repeating the contact information
- Client staffed and trained centers to prepare for inbound volume
Results:
- Applications were up at least 100% in every Colorado county and more than 200% in dozens of other counties, including Denver County
- Low-income families who were not in the database but were eligible for help jumped more than 100%
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