Banking App Expansion in South-Eastern Asia

Project Goal:

Support the launch and user acquisition strategy for a new digital banking app in South-Eastern Asia, targeting the unbanked and underbanked populations with mobile-first financial services.

Tasks & Strategy:

  1. Market Research & Localization:
    • Analyze digital banking adoption trends in key markets (Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam).
    • Identify pain points for local users and competitive gaps.
    • Ensure marketing materials are culturally adapted.
  2. Lead Generation & User Acquisition:
    • Develop multi-channel paid advertising campaigns (Google, Facebook, TikTok).
    • Launch referral and incentive programs for early adopters.
    • Partner with influencers and financial educators to build credibility.
  3. Compliance & Brand Trust:
    • Work with legal consultants to ensure marketing aligns with local regulations.
    • Emphasize security and regulatory approvals in content marketing.

Stages of the Project:

  1. Planning & Strategy (Month 1-2) – Research, campaign planning, audience segmentation.
  2. Execution (Month 3-6) – Running lead generation campaigns, measuring results, optimizing performance.
  3. Scale-Up & Refinement (Month 7-12) – Expanding to new regions, increasing conversions, optimizing retention strategies.

Results:

  • 500,000+ new app downloads within the first 6 months.
  • 20%+ conversion rate from new leads to active users.
  • Cost-per-acquisition reduced by 35% through continuous campaign optimizations.