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New Balance’s Urban Dash App Engages Runners
There are few things smart phone-carrying consumers love more than their favorite apps. Whether it’s for fun or function, ain’t much an app can’t do. Yet despite their popularity, an event marketing app has to work a lot harder to win a piece of the passion consumers have for their everyday tech addictions. A killer...
Nike Golf Speed Trials Drive Demos and Amplification
If there’s one word to describe Nike Golf marketing, it’s confident. That’s what it took to mount one of its most robust consumer trial programs ever, the Nike Golf Speed Trials, which from March through mid-May took place at hundreds of golf courses and retailers across the country. The Speed Trials gave consumers the chance...
Store Demos Promote Barefoot’s Brand Personality
Ernest & Julio Gallo Winery’s Barefoot label combines wine tasting with charitable giving as part of its marketing programs. Case in point: Its Barefoot Sole Patrol program, which brought together 300 hired wine enthusiasts who made it their mission to make wine fun, generate sales and raise money for charity. The events were an opportunity...
New Balance Uses Urban Race to Build Store Traffic
To excite New Yorkers about the opening of its first New Balance Experience store in North America, New Balance developed a four-week campaign centered on a proprietary mobile game called Urban Dash. The brand challenged runners to race for the chance to win shoes and gift cards. Available from the Apple app store and the...