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Make-A-Wish is turning 40 and celebrating annual World Wish Day (April 29) by launching a brand new, star-studded campaign – Wishes Need Stars Like You – celebrating more than 500,000 wishes granted worldwide. With many wishes currently on hold – something that has never happened in the history of the organization – this new campaign aims to shine a light on the collective star power of everyday people and corporate sponsors who have made the impossible possible for wish kids and their families for the last four decades.
The 999 Piyanping anti-itching cream is known for its soothing and moisturising effect for skin, but the traditional marketing of the product often used cliche imagery, making it difficult to connect to a younger urban audience. So Serviceplan China’s creative team were tasked with answering the question of how to break conventions and appeal to Generation Z. They came up with ‚999 Love Lipsticks‘, a new product which is safe enough for use for all sensitive skin types and also appeal to fashionable Gen Z with an eye-catching social media campaign and beautifully designed packaging in a retro style, which references oriental typography with a contemporary edge.
Serviceplan China created 3 visually stunning social media campaigns for 3 different lipstick colours; Sunset Red, Honest Orange and Crane Top Red. Launched in Autumn 2019, the 999 ‚Love lipsticks‘ were a social media sensation in China, generating more than 1.8 million WeChat searches and making it onto Weibo’s Hot Search list.
Three social media films featured three different love incidents each relating to a lipstick color: “Kiss Playboys goodbye with Crane Top Red”; “Stop the itch of heart with Sunset Red”; and “Be bold to swipe right with Honest Orange”.
Twitter beat earnings projections for the first quarter of 2020, led by 24% growth year-over-year in monetizable daily active users (mDAU)–or daily users who can view ads–and 3% revenue improvement (though still a net operating loss) during the same time period. The company’s premarket announcement surprised analysts, who had predicted Twitter would take a bigger…
Na semana passada, o Zoom anunciou ao mundo que havia superado a barreira dos 300 milhões de usuários, um marco chocante se considerar que a plataforma de videoconferências havia começado 2020 com pouco mais de 10 milhões de perfis. Agora, porém, foi revelado que o número relatado pela companhia era falso. De acordo com o …
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In quarantine, people are inadvertently exposing their reading habits — embarrassing, surprising and impressive.
Against the backdrop of Covid-19 and the related quarantine measures implemented, many women, victims of domestic abuse within their own homes, have been confined for more than 6 weeks in toxic hotbeds, where daily violence and psychological fatigue punctuate their daily life and worsen their situation from day to day. In light of this, Ni Putes Ni Soumises (“Neither Whores Nor Submissives”) unveils a 30-second TV clip to make people aware of the dangers that quarantine can have for women living with physically- and/or psychologically-violent partners.
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced freelance creators to halt projects and countless local businesses to close indefinitely, but Vimeo has found a way to support both communities with a new creative project. The ad-free video platform debuted Stories in Place, a grant project funding eight creators to make videos about the owners of their favorite…
To celebrate Ramadan, the premium grocery store in Dubai & Abu Dhabi, Waitrose has taken the bold move to adopt all 30 phases of the moon into its logo throughout the Holly Month. Originally a brand from Britain, Waitrose has chosen to take steps to show its solidarity and commitment to celebrating Ramadan with people across the UAE. The logo change is part of a full-month campaign to celebrate Ramadan and offer shoppers tips for health and wellness over fasting period. it is the first time the brand has used it’s logo in such a way.
In our new reality, healthcare workers are the ones who stand at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19. They make a stand everyday to help people, everywhere, in these difficult times. These series of Tarots Fortune Cards created by McCann Tirana, aim to remind people that in these times, fate brings the best of its heroes, all medical staff to take care of them in difficult situations. The dedicated messages show the power of courage and dedication, reminding how thankful we all should be to healthcare workers these days.
This is not goodbye. As the whole world came to a standstill, so did the Mall of the Emirates, the world’s first shopping resort right in the heart of Dubai. Spread over an area of 233,467 sqm., the mall welcomes over 40 million visitors each year. Till ‘COVID-19’ happened. Mall of the Emirates believes in delivering Great Moments for its visitors. And that informing its visitors that they are closing its doors temporarily should be a message of hope. Through this message, once again, the Mall of the Emirates brought the people together in the spirit of solidarity. Promising a future filled with possibilities and Great Moments.
Bringing some outside, inside. We were tasked with creating a campaign to shoot some gin commercials for a brand and a drink synonymous with the outside and beautiful countryside, when you can’t really shoot gin commercials in the beautiful countryside.
During a period where the majority of the Portuguese people was closed inside their homes due the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, #AdotaUmVizinho (#AdoptANeighbor) is a social media campaign created by DDB Portugal, that calls for the solidary in people. The campaign focus on helping the ones in the high-risk groups, by asking those in safer health conditions to reach out and take care of the essential shopping for them. Thus, making sure those most at risk, don’t have to endanger their lives by leaving the house. The campaign was launched trough the agency’s social media and provided content and tips on how to help while keeping safety on top.
The isolation has caused children to not celebrate their day like previous years with parties, trips or outings. So, we motivate them to saying that this day they would not stay at home… but they can stay wherever want.
Posters For The People is an idea that brought together over 70 of the UK’s most influential brands to help spread positivity to the nation via social media and outdoor. All the brands used their enormous reach of their social channels to post the striking messages, created by world-renowned artist Tyler Spangler, at exactly 6pm on Thursday 23rd April, flooding people’s social feeds with the positive artwork. With media handled by Kinetic UK, the messages are also ran across digital outdoor sites up and down the UK, including the famous giant ‘Cromination’ site on the Cromwell Road.
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