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Digital Marketing Case Study case studies: we currently have 1112.
Any agency or media owner can submit case studies to our team and these 1112 are the strongest we have received, with the most recent case studies at the top of this page. If you're interested in more digital marketing case studies then review our complete case study library. If you're interested in submitting case studies then email our case studies manager to find out more CaseStudies@DigitalTrainingAcademy.com.
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Halwani Bros direct response campaign gets 5x more reach than expected
Using a Facebook direct response campaign to help relaunch its popular jam range, the Middle Eastern food company exceeded its reach targets 5 times over.
04/02/2016 | Full story...
Analytics case study: Behind the scenes video shows how Google revamped Hertz marketing
Over the past year, Hertz partnered with digital agency Forward 3D and Google to identify its key challenges and devise a step-by-step strategy for improving its marketing and sales operations. A series of behind-the scenes videos shows how Google worked with the vehicle hire company to identify how its display ads were undervalued by a massive 400%.
03/02/2016 | Full story...
Top 10 branded Vines of 2015
Twitter's short form video sharing platform Vine celebrated its third birthday this week.
02/02/2016 | Full story...
TV fail: Microsoft Surface tablets go offline during live NFL playoff
A $400m sponsorship deal with the NFL backfired this weekend, after Microsoft’s Surface tablets went offline for coaching staff during a live game.
Microsoft Surface (Wrongly) Blamed for Failure During NFL Playoff Game - https://t.co/tnFmCSEPQh pic.twitter.com/e8xLJC1E6O
— Paul Thurrott (@thurrott) January 25, 2016
27/01/2016 | Full story...
Politics case study: How smart social targeting helped Conservatives win the UK election
Social media is playing an ever-more important role in politics, and recent research in the UK reveals how one party applied smart digital targeting to focus digital media spend in key marginal constituencies.
27/01/2016 | Full story...
Marketing personalisation case study: Toyota USA makes 100,000 versions of same Facebook ad
Car maker Toyota worked with agency Saatchi & Saatchi LA to take its digital marketing up a gear by creating 100,000 video adverts for its new RAV4 Hybrid campaign, each personalised to the Facebook viewers taste.
With 194 net hp in the all-new RAV4 Hybrid, getting to your next adventure is half the fun.
Posted by Toyota USA on Tuesday, January 12, 2016
27/01/2016 | Full story...
Gourmet Burger Kitchen pulls anti-vegan ads after social media backlash
Gourmet Burger Kitchen sparked controversy this week after a series of poster ads in London led to a social media backlash for criticising vegetarians.
@gbkburgers Loved GBK but apparently we're not welcome #vegetarian #vegan #resistanceisfutile #ieatgrasswiththem pic.twitter.com/jRY7cdyhtz
— EleanorRudd (@EleanorRudd) January 16, 2016
21/01/2016 | Full story...
Periscope puddle: How brands waded in to a social media spectacle
On a wet Wednesday in the UK, thousands of people tuned in to watch a live stream of a large puddle in Newcastle, with a number of high-profile brands dipping their toes into the Twitter frenzy.
21/01/2016 | Full story...
Facebook case study: Knorr boosts social sampling in Poland
When Knorr wanted to reach Polish consumers at scale to drive sampling and sales, it turned to Facebook and achieved stunning results.
31/12/2015 | Full story...
Innocent makes a splash with Facebook video
Innocent drinks brand used Facebook video to launch its new coconut water, leading to refreshing uplifts in recall, familiarity and purchase intent.
31/12/2015 | Full story...
Viral video marketing case studies: the 25 best virals of 2015
From mystery X-rays to disobedient dogs, 2015 was another big year for video viral marketing case studies. Marketing stunts, long-form storytelling and cute animals (naturally) featured heavily this year. Perhaps more telling was the number of ads seeded on Facebook rather than YouTube, as the social network becomes the go-to place for sharing videos. To round off the year, we’ve assembled our 25 favourite virals from around the world for your viewing pleasure…
08/12/2015 | Full story...
Case study: Clash of the Clans wins Super Bowl with Liam Neeson Taken spoof
One of the big Super Bowl ads to air during half-time was a hilarious bit featuring Liam Neeson spoofing his super-spy role in Taken, Bryan Mills. The ad went on to become a massive hit on YouTube, getting 80 million views for SuperCell’s Clash of the Clans mobile game.
03/12/2015 | Full story...
Case study: Sainsbury wakes up Mog the Cat for Christmas Calamity
A year after its controversial advert showing a Christmas Day truce on the Western Front, Sainsbury's called upon the powers of children's writer Judith Kerr to create a heart-warming Christmas ad that rivaled John Lewis' festive campaign.
03/12/2015 | Full story...
Video case study: Heart-wrenching Met Life ad shows sacrifices parents make
This tear-jerking ad from MetLife Hong Kong is a tribute to the sacrifices parents make for their children on a daily basis. The ad became hugely popular on YouTube, getting 27 million YouTube and Facebook Video views for the life insurance firm.
03/12/2015 | Full story...
Viral marketing case study: Game of Thrones- The Musical gets 15m views
“Wildling/ You make my heart sing!” With its copious measures of sex, violence and bad language, you’d think Game of Thrones wasn’t suited to a Broadway musical format. And you’d be right. But this spoof video in aid of USA Comic Relief, that paired Coldplay’s Chris Martin with the cast of the hit HBO fantasy series, proved a massive hit on the internet, getting 15 million views.
26/11/2015 | Full story...
Case study: Controversial ‘Slap Her’ experiment tackles domestic violence (and gets 30m views)
One of the most viewed videos of 2015, this Italian ad from Facebook page Fanpage certainly provoked discussion in its attempts to tackle domestic violence through a controversial social media experiment.
26/11/2015 | Full story...
Case study: Android ‘Friends Furever’ becomes most shared viral ever
In February 2015, Google’s Android ramped up the cuteness overload for its follow up ad to ‘Be Together, Not The Same’. But by pairing unlikely animals, the mobile operating system drove home a powerful message that helped it become the most shared ad ever.
26/11/2015 | Full story...
Content marketing case study: Viral prank surprises shoppers by showing their 'Disney side'
What happens when Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Ana, Elsa, Olaf, Cinderella, Buzz Lightyear and other Disney Characters magically surprise unsuspecting shoppers? This viral video from Disney caused a huge buzz in February 2015, getting 5 million YouTube views in the process.
18/11/2015 | Full story...
Viral case study: Purina gets puppy love with Buzzfeed powered campaign
In July 2015, Pet food brand Purina teamed up with Buzzfeed to show the unbreakable bond between man and puppy, earning 8 million YouTube views with a strong story-telling campaign.
18/11/2015 | Full story...
Top Christmas ads of 2015: Aldi beats John Lewis
With the John Lewis Christmas ad now a staple of the UK festive calendar, other big stores are also raising their game in the yuletide marketing stakes. New research polled families to rate the most effective TV spot this year, with Aldi coming out on top.
18/11/2015 | Full story...
Mobile gaming case study: Target becomes Santa’s helper with ‘Holiday Wish’ app
Target developed an app with a 3D animated game-like experience letting kids build wish lists and send them to Santa. This case study looks at how the US retail giant generated nearly 75,000 downloads.
12/11/2015 | Full story...
Cannes Lions case Study: How Canon convinced people to choose a camera over a smartphone
Canon Australia and Leo Burnett Sydney were awarded a bronze at Cannes Lions 2015 with an innovative, fully integrated campaign that reminded people of photography’s unique ability to affect social change with a single image; no small challenge in an image-saturated world of smart phones and social media. This integrated campaign was all about “putting power back into the picture”.
12/11/2015 | Full story...
Social influencer case study: #CadburyCraveyard brings old bars back from the dead
For Halloween 2015, Cadbury’s brought back one of its old chocolate bars back from the dead with a social media vote. This case study looks at how the brand generated huge interest on Twitter, with a little unexpected help from a celebrity influencer.
Tweet ‘Marble’ + #CadburyCraveyard & you could unwrap one of 100 resurrected bars! T&Cs https://t.co/DWLQoghFiY pic.twitter.com/ojlIzcfMOS
— Cadbury Ireland (@CadburyIreland) October 29, 2015
11/11/2015 | Full story...
Social media case study: Qantas crew wears All Blacks rugby kit after losing Twitter bet
Staff at Australian airline Qantas kept up their end of a bizarre social media bet after New Zealand triumphed in the Rugby World Cup final. This case study looks at how the friendly wager resulted in a victory for both sides on Twitter.
05/11/2015 | Full story...
Search case study: How SEO generated a 198% increase in traffic and 41% increase in revenue for Feel Unique
Feel Unique is Europe’s largest online retailer of premium beauty products stocking over 500 brands and 18,500 products. In order to succeed in a highly competitive field and stand out online, the beauty retailer enlisted the expertise of SEO agency Builtvisible.
05/11/2015 | Full story...
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