Innovating a sub-prime lending omnichannel experience for the next generation of customers.
Background
Advance America is a leading provider of loans for credit challenged individuals. They faced increased pressure from both existing brick and mortar and newer online only providers. To expand their market share and grow they needed to uncover the most important jobs to be done for customers, prospects, and teammates. They also needed to understand how to deliver an omnichannel best-in-class customer experience for the next generation of customers.
Research Methodology
A rigorous multi-layered CX Study that featured:
Call Center Employee One-on-one Interviews and Small Groups
Call Center Phone and Chat Monitoring
In-store Teammate In-depth Interviews
In-home Customer In-depth Interviews
In-store customer observations and intercepts
Online In-depth Customer Interviews
Secondary Research of Existing and Emerging Online Competitors
Deliverables
Brand Repositioning and Customer Experience Strategy
Customer Jobs To Be Done Strategic Framework
Customer Persona Identification and Loan Journey Experience Strategy
Omnichannel Innovation Experience Strategy
Omnichannel Experience Prototype Recommendations
A card game for stimulating discussion in the in-home interviews and store intercepts about how to best design a next generation omnichannel journey that deepens engagement and loyalty.