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Vietnam

Klook moves beyond bookings to shape Vietnam’s next travel hotspots

Brand: Klook

Campaign: KLOOK’s Initiative to Discover Lesser-Known Destinations in Vietnam

Source: https://www.marketing-interactive.com/klook-moves-beyond-bookings-to-shape-vietnam-s-next-travel-hotspots

Goal: To shape destination demand and promote lesser-known travel spots in Vietnam.

Claim: Helping travelers uncover what’s next in Vietnam.

Media: Offline activations, on-ground events, content creator familiarisation trips, social content.

Summary: Klook is expanding its role beyond selling travel experiences to actively shape travel demand in Vietnam, particularly for lesser-known destinations. With a significant increase in Singaporean travelers seeking unique experiences in Vietnam, Klook has partnered with local operators to enhance marketing activities and develop new experiences. This initiative supports increased awareness of destinations beyond traditional hotspots, aiming to broaden traveler engagement.

Global

impact.com Powers Minecraft’s Affiliate Program and Unveils AI Partnership Technology

Brand: Minecraft

Campaign: Affiliate Program Launch

Source: https://www.adweek.com/adweek-wire/impact-com-powers-minecrafts-affiliate-program-and-unveils-ai-partnership-technology/?itm_source=homepage&itm_medium=adweek-wire-edge&itm_campaign=2

Goal: To establish Minecraft's first affiliate program leveraging impact.com's technology

Claim: Empowering partnership-driven commerce

Media: Partnership events, online creator platforms

Summary: Minecraft has selected impact.com to power its first affiliate program, enabling better management of creator relationships and performance measurement through a unified platform. This initiative signifies a broader trend of brands utilizing partnerships for authentic consumer connections, complemented by innovative AI technologies introduced at the iPX event in Austin, Texas.

affiliate marketing AI Technology partnerships

United States

How Shark Week Continues to Make a Big Marketing Splash Year After Year

Brand: Discovery Channel

Campaign: Shark Week

Source: https://www.adweek.com/convergent-tv/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.

engagement marketing partnerships Shark Week television

Global

Saylor Launches Creator Studio Fleet

Brand: Saylor

Campaign: Fleet Launch

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.

creator studio digital marketing partnerships

Global

Motorola and its moto things ecosystem (what Bose, Polar, Google, Pantone, and Swarovski contribute)

Brand: Motorola

Campaign: moto things

Source: https://infonegocios.biz/infopublicidad/motorola-y-su-ecosistema-moto-things-que-aportan-bose-polar-google-pantone-y-swarovski

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.

audio experience design health monitoring partnerships smart devices