Brand Activation Through Lifestyle Marketing Campaigns

Posted by hawkeye Sports & Entertainment in DALLAS, TX on Oct 15, 2009

Triggering brand activation through lifestyle marketing campaigns has been a highly effective tactic for brands that utilize the right channels and platforms.

Understanding how to fully leverage the capabilities of lifestyle marketing presents a long list of challenges. However, having an experienced lifestyle marketing partner can make all the difference. hawkeye Sports and Entertainment (hSE) understands the challenges associated with brand activation through lifestyle marketing campaigns. Since 1999, hSE has been an industry leader for global brands and has a proven track record in brand activation through lifestyle marketing for their clients.

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In order to create brand activation through lifestyle marketing campaigns and engage the type of audience attracted to sports events and other major events, the group must be fully understood. hSE has focused research on this emerging segment for years, and has gained important insights into who they are, what they do, and why they do it.

More importantly, hSE has led the industry in effectively launching brand activation through lifestyle marketing campaigns for sports event attendees for global clients that seek to build on existing consumer relationships as well as forge new brand and product affinities by exploring new platforms. Sports event marketing can be a brand new tool through which to expand market share in a number of ways.  

Engagement of this group through sports event marketing is all about authenticity. hSE knows that messages that missing the mark will find little or no opportunity for re-engagement. That’s why it’s crucial to consult with an expert before expanding a marketing plan to include significant sports event marketing or brand activation through lifestyle marketing campaigns.

The components of successful brand activation through lifestyle marketing campaigns
There are four parts integral to every hSE brand activation campaign that uses entertainment marketing as a vehicle to deliver messages to large, receptive audiences.  

1. Opportunity Identification
Research and Analysis
Internal Brand Evaluation
External Industry Analysis
Asset/Brand Development
New Product/Brand Launch
Market Positioning
Properties/Platforms

2. Pre-Campaign Evaluation
Property/Platform Analysis
Asset Analysis
Criteria Model Development
Activation Analysis
Cost/Benefit Analysis
Screening Process

3. Experienced Negotiation
Property/Service Negotiation
Sales Strategy Development
Partnership Negotiations
Media Leveraging
Budget/Forecasting

4. Brand Activation Execution
Program Execution
Partnership Management
Budget Management
Retail/Online Activation
ROI Analysis

brand activation through lifestyle marketing campaigns is an opportunity to reach specific, affluent, influential consumers in a way that is effective and integrated with their interests. Entertainment is the most opportunistic discipline in lifestyle marketing. The landscape changes daily, and hSE provides clients with original program development in music, film and emerging entertainment platforms in order to provide maximum value for initial and sustained ROI.

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