Brian Quinton
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Engagement
2012 PRO Award Finalist: MASS Hispanic for Kimberly-Clark
The Latina mom is the healthcare gatekeeper of the family. Hispanic households have more children, and many parents are not compensated when out of work, so a child’s sick day can be very costly. Health concerns drive Latina moms to take proactive measures. But culturally they often prefer products with multiple uses. Mindful of cost, many Latinos are blowing their noses with handkerchiefs, napkins and even toilet paper and do not see the inherent value in tissue.
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2012 PRO Award Finalist: Momentum Worldwide for LG Electronics Mobile North America
to overcome the perception that its new Thrill 3D smartphone was a mere gimmick, LG Electornics and Momentum opted to throw a live concert and gets its device into the hands of key influencers.
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Social
2012 PRO Award Finalist: The Marketing Arm for Monster.com
In a time of 9% unemployment in the U.S., Monster wanted to motivate a growing number of job seekers – who were chasing a decreasing number of job openings – to stay positive and embrace Monster.com to find the perfect job.
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Acquisition
2012 PRO Award Winner: Arc Worldwide/ Leo Burnett for McDonald’s
McDonald’s took their top-ranked french fry product and linked the question “You want fries with that?” to just about any good thing customers could imagine in life.
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Engagement
2012 PRO Award Winner: Catapult Action Biased Marketing for Mars Petcare
Mars knows pet lovers and understands that they treat their pets like a member of the family. However, research showed that Walmart customers didn’t associate the store with pet care and felt that the store’s pet care selection was limited and often out of stock. Of the 90 million pet owners shopping at Walmart each week, less than 60% buy pet food at Walmart and less than 40% buy supplies, so there was a significant opportunity to capture market share.
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Acquisition
2012 PRO Award Finalist: Marketing Drive & Possible Worldwide for The Dannon Company
Dannon’s Danimals kids’ yogurt and smoothies brand stood up for playtime with a contest in which kids entered on-pack codes to win playground equipment for their schools.
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2012 PRO Award Finalist: Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Hilton Hotels & Resorts launched “Hilton Huanying” (“Welcome to Hilton”) to attract the growing numbers of Chinese tourists. Amenites such as Chinese-language TV channels and in-room tea kettles were important, but the PR included a University of London white paper on Chinese tourism that got more than 250 downloads from the Hilton site.
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Engagement
2012 PRO Award Winner: Draftfcb for U.S. Postal Service
Faced with declining use of P.O. boxes, the U.S. Postal Service and Draftfcb designed a campaign to emphasize the convenience and security of mail delivery to in-statoin units as “Your Other Address”. The test in 1,100 resulted in a 39% lift in applicatons for boxes per 1,000 customers and has now gone national.
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Engagement
2012 PRO Award Finalist: Draftfcb for MilkPEP
It’s hard to get adults to consume more milk. But Draftfcb and MilkPEP came back in 2011 with round 2 of promotions built around a home version of the milk conveyance grown-ups love: the caffe latte.
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Engagement
2012 PRO Award Winner: Civic Entertainment Group, 30Sixty for HISTORY
Despite strong ratings, HISTORY’s “Swamp People” wasn’t creating a lot of viral buzz. To change that in advance of the third season premiere, A&E-owned channel decided to draw some attention by bringing the swamp to Times Square.