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How Shark Week Continues to Make a Big Marketing Splash Year After Year
Goal: To engage fans and celebrate sharks
Claim: Celebrating these amazing creatures
Media: Television, real-life activations, partnerships
Summary: Shark Week, which started in 1988 and has become a significant marketing effort for the Discovery Channel, continues to attract fans through various activations and partnerships that provide unique experiences. This includes limited-edition products and photo opportunities at major events, all while staying true to its core mission of celebrating sharks.
Saylor Launches Creator Studio Fleet
Source: https://www.adweek.com/agencies/saylor-creator-studio-fleet/
Goal: To formalize creator services for content development and partnerships
Claim: Bridging the gap between creators and brands
Media: Social media
Summary: Saylor, a social-first agency, has launched Fleet, a creator studio that consolidates creator casting, content development, and brand partnerships into one cohesive offering. This move is seen as a response to the increasing importance of creators in digital marketing and aims to foster ongoing partnerships rather than isolated deals. The agency has also appointed Nneka Enurah Lee as head of creator partnerships to lead this new initiative.
Motorola and its moto things ecosystem (what Bose, Polar, Google, Pantone, and Swarovski contribute)
Goal: Integrate smart devices into everyday life
Summary: Motorola expands its ecosystem of smart devices with moto things, designed to be integrated into users' daily lives through partnerships with global leaders in audio, health, software, and design. Key collaborations include Bose for enhanced audio experiences, Polar for health monitoring with moto watch, Google's Find My Device for improved security, and design contributions from Pantone and Swarovski.