Experian's guide to navigating the prospecting landscape

A new year means new opportunities — and new pressure to make every marketing dollar count. Whether your focus is to expand your portfolio, deepen existing relationships or improve marketing efficiency, this checklist will help you prepare to drive stronger, smarter growth all year round.

You’ll discover how to:

• Master the new prospecting formula
• Use data to drive personalization
• Create cohesive messaging across channels

Experts from Experian, Micronotes, and Premier America Credit Union explore how credit unions can reach the right prospects at the right time to drive measurable loan and member growth.

Get ahead of the 2026 holiday shopping season with our expert prep guide. Discover proven strategies, marketing tips, and consumer insights to maximize loyalty and retention efforts, boost customer engagement, and ensure you are top of wallet.

This white paper explores the transformative potential of Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) in 2025, a year marked by record-high homeowner equity and shifting consumer credit behavior. It offers data-driven insights into how lenders can tap into the $29 trillion in untapped equity by leveraging advanced analytics, behavioral segmentation, and digital innovation to meet evolving borrower needs.

Key Takeaways:

• $29T in Untapped Equity: Millions of homeowners are ideal HELOC candidates but remain underserved.
• Behavior Gap: Many consumers default to credit cards due to misconceptions about HELOCs.
• Smart Targeting: Use data to identify Revolvers and tailor offers that resonate.
• Digital Advantage: Compete with fintechs by streamlining approvals and closings.