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Idea of the Week

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Live every litre: The movie

  • Honda
  • Europe

It takes a brave brand to crowd source an entire movie, but that's exactly what Honda has done with their "Live Every Litre" campaign to promote the new CR-Z. Strippers, war heroes and bouncy castles all feature in this European road trip movie that started life on social media platforms.

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    When describing the different media platforms to those outside the industry, out-of-home (OOH) is often explained away as simply “posters”.

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Home to more than 2,500 examples of innovative brand communications, with 50 case studies added each month.

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  • Character mischeif

    • Wrigley
    • United Arab Emirates

    Wrigley uses fun characters in real life settings to promote Extra Aqua gum.

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  • Condom challenge

    • RFSU (Swedish Association of Sex Education)
    • Finland

    Scandinavian condom brand motivates people to have more sex and make the world a better place.

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  • Mr Asahi

    • Asahi
    • UK

    Asahi designs a robot to pull pints.

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  • Space Barley: The final frontier

    • Sappuro
    • Japan

    Japanese beer brand boldy brews beyond the stars and donates money to charity.

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  • Sleepover for self esteem

    • Dove
    • Canada

    Dove brings mums and daughters together by encouraging them to participate in sleepovers

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  • The high value long-tail

    • HMV
    • UK

    HMV boosts sales with a sophisticated affiliate marketing programme

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  • Finding body and soul

    • Dove
    • Canada

    Dove creates a live play casting real women between the ages of 45 and 78 to promote its Pro-Age products

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  • Gatorade gets gamers

    • Gatorade
    • USA

    Gatorade finds a sensitive and authentic way of integrating into a basketball console game to reach an increasingly fragmented young male audience

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  • USA
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It's like Worms, with Cheetos.

This is another way to pass the time during your lunch break. Engage in the "Battle of the Cheetos", choose which side you're on (puffs or crunchies) select and opponent, and prepare to obliterate the opposition into cheesy dust! Not...

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For the executive that has everything. Except a note pad.

More crazyness from Japan, although I doubt I find anything as peculiar or rewarding as the Japanese horse racing website. This is kind of cute though, and the perfect give for the media executive who has everything. The price tag...

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Gay Jamaican beer? Frankie says Red Stripe

Anyone over the age of 30 remembers the fuss caused by Frankie Goes to Hollywood and their synth-fuelled 80s pop anthem "Relax". People under 30 but over 25 remember the iconic Katherine Hamnett "Frankie Says Relax" t-shirts (which were actually...

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How To...

Cream guides that help you navigate the changing communications landscape.

Innovate in OOH

When describing the different media platforms to those outside the industry, out-of-home (OOH) is often explained away as simply “posters”.

Read more
More