Client Overview
South Dakota Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a public health program offering nutritional support,
education, and healthcare resources to eligible women and families across the state.
❌ Challenge
South Dakota WIC operates over 35 agency locations under 6 regional branches. They needed a streamlined way for users to:
- 📍 Find the nearest WIC agencies based on their current location or ZIP code.
- 🧭 Choose the most convenient location.
- 📝 Be redirected to the main application form with their selected location pre-filled or highlighted.
- 💻 Keep everything within their WordPress + Elementor setup for easy management and updates.
💡 Solution
Desol Int. built a custom, user-friendly solution within the existing WordPress and Elementor framework:
📝 Custom Location Entry Form
Users enter their ZIP code or address directly into the form.
📍 Displays Top 3 Nearest Agencies
Using geolocation logic, the tool calculates and displays the three closest WIC agency locations.
➡️ Location-Based Redirection
Upon selecting one of the displayed agencies, users are redirected to the main application form,
with the selected location carried over for a personalized experience.
🛠️ Implementation Details
- ✅ WordPress + Elementor Friendly: Built fully within the client’s existing tech stack for easy management.
- ✅ Custom Geolocation Logic: Matches user-provided address/ZIP to nearby agencies.
- ✅ Streamlined Redirection Flow: Smooth transition from selection to application form.
- ✅ Mobile-Responsive Design: Works seamlessly on both desktop and mobile devices.
📊 Results
- 🚀 Improved Accessibility: Users can easily find and choose the most relevant agency location.
- 🔁 Faster Application Flow: Location selection reduces confusion and streamlines form submissions.
- 😊 Enhanced User Experience: A clear, intuitive process has increased engagement and satisfaction.
✅ Conclusion
Desol Int. partnered with South Dakota WIC to create a location-aware experience that connects users with their nearest agency
and simplifies the application process. By integrating a custom geolocation tool into WordPress and Elementor, we delivered a clean,
accessible solution that supports WIC’s mission to provide timely and efficient support across South Dakota.