Sara Cobaugh, Meg Ingraham, Krystal Plomatos, Brian Swann & Layne Wilson Virginia Lottery Strategic Recommendations
Why are we here? To increase Virginia Lottery playership among 18-24 year-olds
The Role of the Lottery The Relationship with the Target Recommendations Today’s Pick 3
What we did Secondary SWOT Analysis Category Exploration Competitive Analysis
What we did Quantitative Online survey Qualitative In-store observations Retailer interviews Man-on-the-street interviews One-on-one interviews Focus groups
Today’s Pick 3 The Relationship with the Target Recommendations The Role of the Lottery
How does the average person get through a week? smaller, simpler, easier entertainment
Entertainment
poker television sudoku video games impulse buys blogging movies crossword puzzles shopping youtube cell phone games reading
amusement pocket-sized the
Today’s Pick 3 The Role of the Lottery Recommendations The Relationship with the Target
18 to 24 year-olds College students Who are we talking to?
Lottery
Strangers
Lottery
Lovers
Lottery
Strangers
Lottery
Lovers
How do they differ ?
What do they think?
How do they feel?
How do they value $1?
Lottery
Strangers
Lottery
Lovers
Lottery
Strangers
Lottery
Lovers
Control
Risk
Lottery
Strangers
Lottery
Lovers
Control
Risk
“ Just Friends”
Lottery
Strangers
Lottery
Lovers
Control
Risk
“ Just Friends”
Controlled
Risk
are liberating controlled risks
“ ” I don't like to take many risks, so the Lottery is my way of feeling like I'm a ‘little dangerous’ because it's still risk but it's in a controlled environment. - Dave, Lottery Player
Play up every little moment. little
When do they play? Companion Purchases Gifts Feeling Lucky Big Jackpot
Today’s Pick 3 The Role of the Lottery The Relationship with the Target Recommendations
AWARENESS CONSIDERATION SHOP PURCHASE The Purchase Process
What does the brand mean to them? AWARENESS Now : Awareness of games is high, but target cannot identify a brand personality Next : Create a brand personality that the target can engage with
Meet Val Optimistic Adventurous Lucky Spontaneous
a lotta little fun
How do they consider purchases? AWARENESS CONSIDERATION Now : The message is not placed in media channels that intersect with target Next : Media buys for urban & college radio spots, campus publications
Intersect with them College Newspapers Non-Traditional Radio
How do they shop? AWARENESS CONSIDERATION SHOP Now : Sales opportunities limited to two traditional outlets (gas & groceries) Next : Sell at nontraditional outlets where the target is already in the mindset of having fun
Expand Distribution
How do they finish the sale? AWARENESS CONSIDERATION SHOP PURCHASE Now : Brand personality is surrendered to the Retailer Next : Re-energize the sales force to form a connection with 18-24 year olds
Re-energize your retailers!
The Big Picture AWARENESS CONSIDERATION SHOP PURCHASE Brand Personality Message Intersection Distribution Opportunities Purchase Experience
Budget Breakdown
How will we measure success? Microsite Hits on lottalittlefun.com Photo downloads Tracking Study Increase in sales Increase in brand awareness Increase in frequency of purchase Non-traditional Ticket sales Traffic Retailer Feedback
The winning numbers … Controlled risks are liberating 1 Pocket-sized amusement 2 3 Play up every little moment
Thank You! Sara Cobaugh, Meg Ingraham, Krystal Plomatos, Brian Swann & Layne Wilson
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