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Fidelity Entices Baby Boomers with McCartney Tour
Fidelity’s link with, arguably, the baby boomer icon was the foundation of what became unquestionably one of the most successful entertainment sponsorships in recent memory. When it was over, the company’s sponsorship of Paul McCartney’s 2005 concert tour had generated hundreds of millions of dollars in new and incremental business. Used to connect with millions...
Motorola Concerts Light Up the House of Blues
Motorola rocked the House of Blues with a concert series tailor-made for the distinctive target audiences of its RAZR, PEBL and SLVR handsets. The integrated program of online, on-air and on-site executions tuned into the tastes of each group with artists, radio campaigns, pre-show promos and music hall elements for a unique visual and audio...
Verizon Eyes Philanthropy for Dave Matthews Tour
For its sponsorship of a four-stop mini-tour by Dave Matthews Band, Verizon unleashed a full mix of activation tools. Concertgoers got chances to play with a range of Verizon products, of course, but the company also added activities to complement the events, pulled in elements from its other sponsorships, deployed a philanthropic angle and used...
Unilever ‘Clicks’ with College Students Over Axe Clix
First, the premise: Unilever introduced Clix, a line extension of the popular Axe body spray for men, with a TV ad in which the ultra-dreamy Nick Lachey uses a handheld clicker to keep track of all of the women he “clicks” with. Dreaminess notwithstanding, Lachey gets far fewer clicks than an ordinary Joe who happened...