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Kids clothing maker gets 8.9% turnover boost through cart abandonment strategy

Sunuva is UK-based retailer of kids UV swimwear and beachwear that is validated by the British Skin Foundation. Its products are stocked in major department stores and independent boutiques all around the world, and the brand has a strong celebrity following.

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16/09/2015  |  Full story...

Paid search case study: Snickers Google misspellings

In order to build on the success of Snickers’ “You’re Not You When You’re Hungry” campaign, the popular chocolate brand created an original search campaign based around misspelled words. The campaign capitalized on an existing digital behavior, misspelling words, and played on this to imply that users were so hungry they can’t even spell properly.


11/09/2015  |  Full story...

China case study: American Airlines boosts US tourism with content campaign

Building a premium brand in China is a tricky task. But American Airlines took a long term approach to build quality content, developing a leading online resource for Chinese citizens traveling to America. This content marketing case study shows how, with a limited budget coupled with aggressive targets brands can get strong results.


09/09/2015  |  Full story...

Email case study: Oak Furniture Land uses geo-targeting boosts revenue 30%

Oak Furniture Land wanted a new digital campaign that linked its online presence with its 62 stores around the UK. This case study shows how the furniture retailer made smart use of localised targeting to boost revenue by 30% year on year.

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09/09/2015  |  Full story...

Marketing fail: Flipkart 'sexist' customer emails go viral on Twitter

In August 2015, Flipkart was forced to apologise for sending a sexist promotional email after a customer took to Twitter to criticise India's largest online retailer. This case study looks at the fall out from the marketing blunder, and why brands should think before they click 'send'.

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03/09/2015  |  Full story...

EE proves search ads drive in-store sales

Proving the link between online ads and offline sales is the holy grail of digital marketing. This case study shows how geo-marketing testing with Google, Mobile network EE was able to research its customers path to purchase and found that for every 1 online sale driven through search, it drove an additional 2.6 offline in-store sales.


03/09/2015  |  Full story...

Facebook case study: German biscuit maker connects to younger audience

Germany’s famous biscuit-maker used Facebook mobile to build new emotional connection with a younger audience, reposition its brand in everyday life and achieve great sales results on just 6% of its media budget.

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03/09/2015  |  Full story...

Social media fail: McDonald's refuses Burger King truce in ‘McWhopper for peace’ bid

In a novel marketing stunt, Burger King invited McDonald's to put aside rivalries for just one day, and make a 'McWhopper' for World Peace Day. But all did not go to plan as its larger rival refused to bite the bait…


27/08/2015  |  Full story...

Instagram case study: Philadephia gets 41% uplift in Christmas sales with party push

Philadelphia was one of the first brands in Australia to use Instagram advertising. The campaign captured the attention of foodies and achieved a lift in key brand metrics as well as product sales.

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27/08/2015  |  Full story...

Instagram case study: L'Oreal exceeds brand recall with winter camapign

L’Oréal Paris ran a winter-themed ad campaign on Instagram in Canada to raise awareness and tell their story. In bold, vividly colored photographs the campaign helped increase both recommendations and ad recall with the cosmetic company’s target audience.

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27/08/2015  |  Full story...

Search marketing case study: Kleenex boosts sales 40% using Google flu data

How do you use Google to tell when someone will catch a cold? This innovative search marketing campaign from Kleenex used keyword data to pinpoint cities nationally with flu outbreaks in real time, boosting tissue sales 40% with a little help from Doctor Google…

19/08/2015  |  Full story...

Swimshop gets 41% customer boost with new promotion tech

In August 2015, Sports Directs’ sister company Swimshop saw a 41% customer participation rate with a new promotions technology that gives shoppers the chance to win their purchases for free.

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19/08/2015  |  Full story...

#iLookLikeAnEngineer: Hashtag campaign dispels male-only myth

A hashtag campaign on Twiter aimed to shatter the myth than engineering is a male-only profession, encouraging female engineers to highlight their achievements on the social network. This case study looks at Twitter helped amlify an important message.

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06/08/2015  |  Full story...

Twitter case study: How Airbnb used promoted Tweets to spread the world

Airbnb is an online community marketplace where people can list, discover and book accommodation in countries all over the globe. The online marketplace is very diverse finding accommodation for users whether it is a bed for the night, a castle for a week or even a villa for a month. When Airbnb (@Airbnb) increased its listings to include a new range of monthly sublets it used Twitter to spread the word.

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05/08/2015  |  Full story...

Video case study: How Dermablend increased brand awareness at the Zero Moment Of Truth (ZMOT)

In 2011 professional make-up brand Dermablend’s video of tattooed model Rick Genest went viral as the video showed Genest appearing to scrub away his skin (actually a Dermablend cover up) to reveal his skeletal tattoos underneath. Dermablend capitalised on a viral video it produced when it worked with Google to take the video to the Zero Moment Of Truth (ZMOT) and create a YouTube masthead campaign.


05/08/2015  |  Full story...

Video case study: Lotus invites strangers for ‘blind coffee’ dates

In a social experiment, Lotus Bakeries paired random people up for coffee meetings. This case study looks at how the ad achieved a 54% growth in Facebook fans with a 92% increase in brand interations.

30/07/2015  |  Full story...

Social media management case study: Bugaboo bikini mum sparks controversy

With content marketing spilling onto social media, the context of each post becomes crucial- as one baby buggy manufacturer learned the hard way. In July 2015, a photo of young bikini-clad model and mum running with a Bugaboo stroller caused outrage on Facebook. The image, originally published as part in a Vogue Netherlands article, was then posted on Bugaboo's Facebook and Instagram profiles- prompting reactions from admiration to disgust. This case study examines the lessons we can learn from this social media storm.

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30/07/2015  |  Full story...

M-commerce case study: How GHD used paid search to optimise its mobile website

This case study looks at how media agency Greenlight worked with GHD, a hair care manufacturer, to implement a mobile strategy to achieve year on year growth in net revenue.

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23/07/2015  |  Full story...

Snapchat case study: Candy brand Sour Patch Kids have a sweet year on Snapchat

Mondelez’s Sour Patch Kids launched on Snapchat partnering with Vine Star Logan Paul to market directly to teens. This case study looks at how the sweet brand used a popular new communication plaform to get 120,000 new followers on the channel.

22/07/2015  |  Full story...

Search case study: How Sky improved the quality of its customer support journey

Sky is the UKs leading telecommunications company, providing top class television, telephone and broadband internet services to consumers. In order to maintain a quality driven customer support journey, Sky worked with Greenlight to ensure that a relevant and useful help and support page was highly visible for all consumer search queries.

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22/07/2015  |  Full story...

Data insights case study: glh hotels boosts marketing performance with smarter analytics

glh Hotels is a group of hotels including the Thistle and five luxury Guoman properties that are based in the UK. This case study looks at how the chain made smart use of data to join up insights across its portfolio of hotels.

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21/07/2015  |  Full story...

Crisis management case study: Nestlé’s Maggi noodles banned in India

At the end of May 2015, India’s Food safety administration (FDA) ordered Nestlé India to recall its popular 2-minute Maggi noodles after tests showed that the product contained high levels of lead and MSG. This case study looks at how the situation developed, and how Nestlé reacted and managed the situation using multiple digital channels.

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16/07/2015  |  Full story...

Display ad case study: Heineken inspires adventure with page takeovers

Heineken used PageSkin Plus to promote their Cities of the World campaign in Hong Kong. This case study looks at how the beer brand achieved 75.98 second average PageSkin dwell time with a smart page takeover ad.

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15/07/2015  |  Full story...

Gamification case study: Chipotle boasts ethical fast food with ‘The Scarecrow’

Back in 2013, Chipotle's The Scarecrow animation and app game marked a new step in the gamification- topping the iTunes charts and overtaking Taco Bell for social media success.

15/07/2015  |  Full story...

Laneige display ads get 90% ad recall

Laneige promoted their new Collegen Drink in Hong Kong with an animated PageSkin creative. The campaign delivered 90% brand recall.

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15/07/2015  |  Full story...

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