CU*Answers, a 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced the winner of its 2016 Debit Card contest. CU*Answers contests are run quarterly for two consecutive months as a way of gathering member email addresses or increasing enrollment in credit union services such as e-statements, bill pay, and debit cards. Contest enrollment is free to all CU*Answers client credit unions and offers a full electronic marketing package available for download. The contest prize is supplied by CU*Answers, however, credit unions have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive prize to ensure their credit union has a winning member.

A member from North Central Area Credit Union was the winner of a Sonos PLAY:5 Wireless Speaker in the most recent Debit Card contest. The member was selected by a random drawing of entries from 68 participating credit unions. The collaborative contest resulted in over 7.7 million signature-based transactions during the October and November contest period.

Contest enrollment for 2017 will remain open all year, CU*Answers encourages all credit unions to participate. For more information on upcoming contests, visit CU*Answers’ Marketing website.