What worked? How did it work? What did we learn?
The MediaPost Cases focus these three key questions on some of the best examples of successful marketing across channels and segment. These cases explore how brands defined their marketing challenge, conceived, executed and course corrected their solution, and measured results.
Drawing from MediaPost’s live events, awards programs and reporting, MediaPost Cases cut across all of the channels and industry segments we cover. Whether you are looking for what the auto sector is doing in ecommerce or how DTC brands make digital video accountable or other fresh insights, you will find lessons and inspiration from this library of more than 250 cases.
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A campaign grounded in organic social behavior enables customers to easily connect with the content while being inspired to try something new. With thousands of drink combinations, SONIC(R) is the Ultimate Drink Stop(R), and customers love to talk about their latest drink hacks on social media. Sr. Director of IMC for Sonic, Tamara Stanley, shares how Sonic used insights from TikTok to partner with Paramount+ and build an influencer led campaign teaching consumers how to build "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" inspired drinks. The campaign not only taught customers how to make craveable creations using the SONIC App, but …
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Leveraging ASMR to Fill the Sensory Gap
For a brand whose products include 100% silk sleepwear and aromatherapy that helps clients drift to sleep-conveying the quality of these products online presented an enormous challenge. Hear from Overnight Beauty's Founder and Owner, Ruthie McCombs, on how they're embracing ASMR as a way to bridge the gap between digital communication and tangible experiences so that clients can truly see-and feel-how much care goes into every product they make.
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Liquid Death Disrupts Again with Ice Tea
Liquid Death is at it again. This time they are drawing the attention of grandmas everywhere and microdosing them with 6g of sugar and 30mg of caffeine. The brand expanded to a new product category and became an Amazon #1 Best Seller in less than 24 hours. The Director of Digital Detail Retail, Natalie Cotter, discusses how Liquid Death took over the internet, broke Amazon, and murdered thirst with their new Iced Teas.
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Looking at Attribution Beyond Posts
Creating impactful television campaigns that deliver on key performance indicators meaningful to a client's business is critical these days. Fortunately, there are now great products and systems that allow advertisers to tie television advertising directly to specific business goals. Justin Poe, Media Director at EvansHardy+Young, will share how they connected their QSR client's goals with their television campaign to provide actionable insights and help prove what worked and what didn't.
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The Case for Indulgence: Menu Is Marketing
Finessing the tension between premium product and value takes imaginative development and optimizing both menus and messaging. In introducing its double burger, A&W focused on weary consumers' craving for indulgence over a simple deal. A&W Restaurants' Senior Director of Marketing, Liz Bazner, shares the company's learnings from balancing premium with value marketing across multiple channels and at local levels.
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Lifecycle of a Product - Lifecycle of Research
Digital native brands are famously data-driven. But when it comes to developing new products and services, what is the process for using customer insights to imagine new products, test, learn, rinse and repeat? The MeUndies model relies on variety and fresh fashion and leans heavily on analytics and insights. MeUndies Director of Consumer Insights, Casey Greulich, explores how they have learned to apply different kinds of insight at specific phases of development - to map development lifecycle against research lifecycle.
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