Archives: Case Study
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Google Samples its ‘Wallet’ App with In-store Spree
After launching Google Wallet, an app that turns mobile devices into virtual wallets, Google needed to help consumers understand how the service works. The company teamed up with American Eagle Outfitters in Times Square to create the Google Wallet Tapping Spree. At the store, customers were greeted by a brand ambassador who invited them to […]
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Google Targets Travelers with Laptop Loan Program
Outside of demos at consumer electronics retailers, sampling opportunities can be tough to come by for marketers of laptop computers—particularly when the target consumer is the on-the-go business traveler. Google turned that challenge into an opportunity by loaning Chromebook computers—laptops that run on the company’s Chrome operating system—to travelers flying on Virgin America from San […]
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GM Touts OnStar with Mobile Command Center
General Motors’ OnStar vehicle assistance service has gained traction among car buyers, but the automaker wanted to spread the word about a newer, related product called the FMV (For My Vehicle) Mirror. Available to owners of any make of car—not just GM models—the product offers the same support and services as OnStar. To get the […]
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GE Healthcare Revamps Booth to Pack ’Em in at RSNA
GE Healthcare went into the planning process for its exhibit at the Radiological Society of North America show with some pretty ambitious goals. With a new look and feel and a budget 20 percent less than the previous year, the company needed to integrate 12 different business units and their products into a unified show […]
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Gourmet Food Truck Trend Gives Gap a Tasty Idea
The Pico de Gap campaign set out to tap into the heritage behind Gap’s 1969 denim line—and to play up the idea of “democratizing fashion.” To do it, Gap leveraged the gourmet food-truck trend with four hand-painted Pico de Gap taco trucks and a “Made in L.A.” theme. The tour, whose name was inspired by […]




