1.Airbnb’s Design Personality(marketing campaign)
Airbnb, the popular vacation rental site, collaborated with Domino design experts to create this brief quiz. This questionnaire can help users uncover their design personality, which can assist them brighten up their space.(marketing campaign)
Quizzes can be entertaining for a short period of time, especially for those who take them out of curiosity, but they can also direct users to other areas of a website.
What We Like About It:(marketing campaign)
Despite its simplicity, the questionnaire is well-designed, easy to follow, and delivers an accurate result for individuals who actually wish to improve their living space. The replies page includes suggestions for places where the user might want to stay. The website then directs customers to Domino’s, where they may see more samples of their favored style.
The Most Important Takeaway:(marketing campaign)
It’s critical to keep interactive content like quizzes quick, clear, and interesting so that visitors get the most correct answer. But the user doesn’t get it completely. They also get Airbnb recommendations for where they should stay next, as well as Domino information on how to improve their place. It’s also a terrific example of two brands collaborating to sell their services at one location.
2.Google Web Stories(marketing campaign)
Google Web Stories has jumped on the video bandwagon, assisting content providers in getting their work in front of the widest possible audience.
Besides, Google Web Stories can be integrated into a website’s backend, making it simple to post video content. Video creators can use animations, text, color, embeds, and captions to create unique stories, similar to how they can on TikTok, Instagram, or design platforms like Canva.
What We Like About It:(marketing campaign)
Video is used by Google Web Stories to assist artists represent themselves as experts on a topic and drive traffic to their site. Video is a popular source of content, with articles containing one video generating 83 percent more traffic than articles without one. Content creators can benefit for free as long as they have the time to generate Google web stories.
The Most Important Takeaway:(marketing campaign)
Content creators can use this new feature to provide more video to viewers as Google advances to deliver more video in search engine results. Google Web Stories can reach consumers based on their search intent while maintaining the look and feel of other video creation platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram reels.
3.The New York Times’ Wordle
The famous online game Wordle, which was recently purchased by the New York Times, gives participants six chances to identify a five-letter word each day.
Your winning streak is also tracked on the site. Users can easily share their daily victories on social media, allowing them to brag about their accomplishments.
As of April 2022, this page has received over 10 million organic views and has over 170k backlinks.
What We Like About It:
Wordle is entertaining, simple to use, and available on any device. It isn’t, however, binge-worthy. It simply holds one’s interest for a short period of time, and unlike other games, it does not monopolize one’s attention.
The Most Important Takeaway:
When it comes to producing something engaging, sometimes less is more. The more complicated a piece of content is, the more likely a user may be confused. When creating material, remember to make things basic and straightforward.
4.Shot on an iPhone by Apple
Users of the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Max are encouraged to contribute their best photos taken with the phone’s macro function as part of Apple’s Shot on an iPhone promotion.
iPhone users created photographs of everyday life, turning mundane objects into something amazing. Apple urged users to post their photos using the hashtags #shotonaniPhone or #iPhonemacrochallenge on social media.
The online submissions were judged by ten professional photographers and Apple employees, who chose ten winners.
What We Like About It:
The marketing was straightforward but effective. It prompted consumers to try out their new iPhones, resulting in nearly 60,000 Instagram posts alone.
The Most Important Takeaway:
When a new product is released, implementing a user-generated content (UGC) campaign that invites customers to share their experiences with it is an engaging promotional technique with a high virality potential.
5.”Uncomfortable Truths” by MassMutual
MassMutual started a campaign in July 2021 that challenged the “uncomfortable truths” behind some of our most important financial decisions, including college savings, emergency preparedness, and general financial planning.
MassMutual released three 30-second films on Facebook and other platforms to encourage customers to confront those difficult truths.
What We Like About It:
Through narrative, MassMutual helps clients learn how to manage their finances properly. This technique prioritizes the customer and helps to alleviate any lingering financial concerns. In addition, according to industry analysts, short-form video will be one of the most important content marketing trends in 2022.
The Most Important Takeaway:
Taking an authentic approach to addressing an audience’s vulnerabilities can sometimes make them feel more connected to the company. Perhaps they will become devoted consumers if they can trust the professionals to share difficult conversations.
6.NRMA Insurance. Helpful Tales (Instagram)
NRMA Insurance was formed in response to the dissatisfaction felt by Australians following the Royal Commission’s examination into insurance companies. The brand created the Stories of Help campaign on Instagram to help rebuild faith in the industry. It told stories about selfless acts of kindness. The brand, however, did not stop there. It praised local heroes who are having a significant influence on their communities.
What We Like About It:
The 150 videos were inspired by the popular Facebook page Humans of New York, giving their marketing efforts a personal touch. Data showed that their social engagement rate has doubled as a result of their campaign.
The Most Important Takeaway:
While the statistics is significant, the most important aspect of this program is that it made Australians feel more connected to their community, particularly during times of crisis. This is another another excellent example of brand storytelling in action.
