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Case Study

IdentoGO Aligns Campaign Strategy With Travel Demand

IdentoGO

As the TSA Pre-Check enrollment provider, IdentoGO set out to drive 72,000 new enrollments in 2016—without increasing their monthly budget.

Industry: Travel / Government Services

Location: United States

Project Scope: Digital advertising strategy, national paid search, ad spend reallocation

Solution Provided: Developed a data-responsive digital strategy by reallocating ad spend from display and social to search, expanding targeting nationally to match consumer demand, and optimizing campaign performance based on emerging travel trends.

The Challenge

With airline delays and long security lines making headlines, IdentoGO saw a surge of interest in TSA Pre-Check. Their challenge? Turning that surge into conversions—while holding spend steady month to month. The enrollment target was aggressive, and the margin for inefficiency was slim.

The Solution

  • Search-Led Media Realignment: The campaign was recalibrated to match user behavior: shifting budget from display and social into high-performing search ads aligned with timely travel concerns.
  • National Expansion, Local Impact: By broadening search ad coverage beyond enrollment center locations, IdentoGO reached a wider audience while still guiding them to the nearest facility.
  • Performance-First Optimization: Campaigns were managed for efficiency: tighter keyword targeting, cost-effective bidding strategies, and creative aligned with urgency and convenience.

The Results

The campaign didn’t just meet expectations—it redefined them:

  • The Q2 goal of 18,000 enrollments was massively surpassed

  • IdentoGO ended the quarter with over 121,000 enrollments, exceeding the full-year goal in just a few months

  • Ad performance metrics showed marked efficiency gains, including a major drop in CPC and increase in CTR

Through proactive strategy and optimized targeting, IdentoGO transformed its budget limits into a breakthrough opportunity—becoming a case study in smart, scalable growth for government services.

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