An integrated marketing Communication for the movie Monsters University. One of the most unconventional campaigns made to promote the prequel of the movie Monsters Inc.
2. • Children
• Female between the
age 18 and 25
• Teenagers
• Families with children
below the age of 12
• Doing the impossible
• Make people laugh
• Creating belief in
innovation
• Maintain the attention
of past audience
• Message Strategy:
- Idea: Increase curiosity among
Teenagers and young adults
- Theme: Cute and Innocent. Make-
believe theme.
• Creative Strategy
- Grab attention in unique ways
- Sell Merchandise
• Message Source
- Delivered by Students of Monsters
University
- Self promoting Website
3. •Teasers
•Mother’s day ad
•Banners
•Magazine ads
• MU mascots at
Disneyland
• MU toys launch
• Website launch
• MU ID card
creation
• MU took over
Club Penguin as
host
• Worldwide
premier on 5th
June 2013
• Admission
letters sent to
households
• Alumni letters
sent to
teenagers
• MU Toy launch
at toy fare
• Twitter trends
• Facebook: Page
hacking
• Grumblr blog
• Subway: “Fresh
fit for kids”
• Canon: Photo
booth
• Kinder surprise
• Samsung S4
• Mobile gaming
apps in iOS and
Android
4. Main Idea: Skilfully combines the disciplines to
provide clarity, consistency, and maximum
impact through the seamless integration of
messages.
• First Teaser – 20th June 2012
• Different version of the teaser – different
outlet
• Website – Looking like a real Univ website
• First TVC – Rose Bowl Game – Parody
• Online – Hacked own website, Grumbler –
Shifting traffic to the Digital world
• Online PR
• Tie-up with talks shows, Sports Channel,
Kids’ Choice award – Release Extended
trailers
• Events and Experiential Marketing
• Direct Mailing
• $550 m - Television ads
• $100 m - Magazine ads
• $100 m - Internet ads
• Total $2.1 Billion
• $136.5 M– Box office
• Facebook page- 33
million hits.
• 4 million followers-
Twitter.
• YouTube videos - videos
for kids.