CELEBRITY ENDORSMENT: Having a celebrity endorse your brand is a proven success formula for achieving brand attention and brand lust for marketers. Celebrities whether on stage, rock bands, on the sporting field or the catwalk command the biggest pay checks for their said talent. From this vantage point, Hollywood can be symbolic in terms of all forms of entertainment. According …
Nike is known around the world for being one of the iconic brands. It was recently ranked as the world’s 31st most valuable brand in terms of its brand value – USD10.8 billion – by the annual Business Week’s global top 100 brand survey. In spite of many market man oeuvres (such as the recent merger between Adidas and Reebok), …
Ok ladies- We have uploaded all of Cristiano Ronaldo’s images for your perusal- I think what you are thinking- This guy does a “great blue steal” reminiscent of our favorite male model Derek Zoolander Cristiano Ronaldo will be the new official worldwide spokes model for Emporio Armani Men’s Underwear and Armani Jeans starting from Spring/Summer 2010. The 24-year-old Portuguese soccer player who plays for Spanish club Real …
Consistency and long-term commitment: As with branding, companies should try to maintain consistency between the endorser and the brand to establish a strong personality and identity. More importantly, companies should view celebrity endorsements as long-term strategic partnership with the brand. Three prerequisites to selecting celebrities: Before signing on celebrities to endorse their brands, companies need to ensure that they …
Which Chinese Celebrity Is The Most _______”? I found this article on enoVate web site and I thought that this was a very good article in getting a deeper insight in to what Chinese youth believe which local celebrity is the most..? the complete article can be found here http://enovatechina.com/blog/ or it is also just below if you would like …
I found this very good article on the enoVate China web page which is a design an insights firm based in Shanghai I found it relevant event and interesting as it speaks about how international style, international models can give Chinese brands international appeal for Chinese youth The complete piece can be found here or if you read on it is also below as …
Jennifer Aniston is posing once again for the Glaceau water brand Smartwater. The Baster star’s ad will be placed in national magazines and a giant billboard over the 405 expressway in L.A. The ad reads, “We’re not ones to sip and tell, but Jen’s pretty into us (and our vapor distilled purity).” Jen isn’t the only hot celeb posing for the …
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In the classical music field, Rolex has been performing with many well-known artists establish a stable connection, from Domingo (Plácido Domingo) to the Yaba Cecilia Bartoli (Cecilia Bartoli), from Li Yundi (Yundi Li) to the Yo-Yo Ma (Yo -yo Ma), as both had a happy co-operation with the Rolex. In the field of contemporary music, jazz days after Diana Krall children …
Academy Award Leonardo Dicaprio teams up with TAG Heuer Watches for the “What Are You Made Of” ad campaign. Earlier this year TAG Heuer announced The “Revolutionary Road” star as its spokesperson: “TAG Heuer is a strong brand with a proven commitment to doing good,” said DiCaprio. “It is a great day when a company as respected as TAG …
Prison Break’ star Wentworth Miller appears in Shanghai again to promote GM’s new Chevrolet Cruze on Sunday. He came to Shanghai last month to shoot a commercial for Cruze. The star has drawn full media attention in the build up to the 2009 Shanghai Auto Show that opens today. The General Motors China family will be displaying 37 production and …
The 5 Most Ill-Advised Celebrity Endorsements Ever Found this article on cracked- this is quite amusing in some ways- always remember when choosing your spokesperson- do plenty of research! http://www.cracked.com By Jeff Greenwell April 16, 2009 426,201
Objective Create a national level of awareness for DELL brand in China during the Olympic year when (Lenovo was the sponsor of the Olympics and Local company) Strategy Develop consumer promotions surrounding the first USA basketball visit to Shanghai playing games against Russia and Australia. Design an interactive video game with Touch media where consumers receive all the necessary and …
The announcement that Quentin Tarantino recently starred in a Japanese Softbank commercial has been making headlines around the web this week, and I am still not quite sure why people are making such a big deal out of it. It’s no surprise that QT is somewhat well-versed in Japanese culture and no surprise that he enjoys hamming it up for …
Beverage maker Dr Pepper has announced a year-long partnership with game maker Electronic Arts that will let customers who buy marked Dr Pepper packaging download exclusive online content for selected EA games. The brand marketing campaign, which launched on January 8 and will continue through 2010 (with a short hiatus from April through June), will put on-package access codes on …
Got2be Sponsored Avril Lavigne tour of China Background Got2be had worked with Maroon 5 the previous year and had enjoyed great success. Got 2 be saw Avril as the perfect fit for their brand as she is full of attitude & spunk. Objectives To maximize the on site exposure at the different show locations. To market to Avril’s …
Globally, firms have been juxtaposing their brands and themselves with celebrity endorsers. Some successful ongoing global endorsements are as follows: •Celebrity endorsements have been the bedrock of Pepsi’s advertising. Over the years, Pepsi has used and continues to use a number of celebrities for general market and targeted advertising, including Shaquille O’Neal, Mary J. Blige, Wyclef Jean, and Busta …
No Brangelina on this one. Just Brad. When Brad Pitt sports a watch like the Tag Heuer Carrera you know women all over the world are swooning over his piece–and I’m referring to the watch. As women faint, men hustle to the store to find a similar item so that they can be as ‘hot’ as Mr. Pitt. Well, they …
BUSINESS CHALLENGE: Chow Tai Fook were looking to expand their business scope and marketing their products to the West. Chow Tai Fook asked Emma Entertainment to help create a strategic framework for their local markets that would clarify the role of each Chow tai Fook brand in music and hence generate more engaging, effective and complementary music marketing solutions. SOLUTION: …
Fashion retailer H&M is translating its brand placement inside “The Sims 2” game into a real world collaboration by featuring a piece of clothing designed in an in-game competition in several hundred real stores around the world. “It really is the ultimate in brand engagement,” Steve Seabolt, VP-global brand development for “The Sims,” an Electronic Arts label game toldAdvertising Age. …
