Dove
Campaign for Real Beauty
Jessica, Julia, Vivian
Enabling women to feel beautiful every day by using
Dove
Dove: taking it to the next level
Dove Real Beauty
Increase brand
awareness and
sales
ROI = 8%
Agenda
Current Situation
Issues
Implementation
Risks and Mitigations
Dove’s Current Situation
How can Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty be leveraged to drive further growth?
Inconsistency with
messaging and products
Novelty of the campaign
has subsided
Devaluing of the brand
Inconsistency with messaging and
products
Body
bars
Body wash
Hair care
Deodorant
Body lotion
Hand washes
Inconsistency with messaging and
products
Body
bars
Body wash
Hair care
Deodorant
Body lotion
Hand washes
No Products currently
appear in advertisements
Devaluing of the brand
“You’re setting yourself up to be an
ordinary brand”
Novelty of the campaign has subsided
Shock of the campaign has ended
Debate has been argued
P.R. Channels saturated
Recommendations
How can Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty be leveraged to drive further growth?
Inconsistency with
messaging and products
Novelty of the campaign
has subsided
Devaluing of the brand
Phase products into
advertisements
Extend campaign into
untapped target markets
Re-emphasize quality of
the product
Expand campaign by connecting Dove’s values and product functionality into existing
and untapped markets
Dove is about real beauty
TV Commercial
“I am Beautiful”
collage
Emphasizing Dove’s values and products
Commercial - Feeling beautiful through
Dove
- Glasses and braces
“geek”
- Athlete
- Cheerleader
- Punk girl
- Soap
- Lotion
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Face wash
- Compliments
- Smiles
- Happiness
- Soft skin
Diverse Groups Use Dove Beautiful Day
Focus on the product and how beauty is achieved
Social media – “Be a part of the beauty”
1. Film yourself with a Dove product
2. Explain why it makes you feel
beautiful
3. Complete survey
4. Upload it onto
youtube.com/campaignforrealbeauty
Be the star of your own Dove commercial
Other Media - “Be a part of the beauty”
Magazine Ad
• Use collage of
pictures
• Fold out with issue
article
• Teen magazines
with a
health/beauty
focus
• Seventeen,
Cosmo Girl
Billboard
• Use collage of
pictures
Make the Pledge
• Buy a Dove product
• Submit the UPS
into the website
• Upload a picture of
you with a sign
saying “I am
beautiful”
“I am Beautiful” collage – “Be a part of
the beauty”
Implementation
0 mo 2 mo 4 mo 6 mo 8mo 10 mo 12 mo
Hire agency and actors for ad Launch ad on networks (NBC, BOX, ABC)
Contest begins: videos are uploaded onto
Youtube
Announce
winner
Make the pledge on website
Print ad lead
time
Design print
ad
Feature collage in magazine
Find locations
for billboards
Design
billboards
Collage on billboards
TV
Ad
Social media
Website
Magazine
Billboard
Financials
Total Cost = $13 million
Total Return = $100 million
ROI = 8%
Costs breakdown
TV Ad and Youtube Commercials $ 12 million
Making the pledge – billboards $500,000
Making the pledge – magazines $500,000
1.2 billion / 2 (product expansion) / 3 years /
2 (novelty effect) = 100 million
Total cost = $13 million
Returns breakdown
# videos uploaded
# views
# comments
TV reaches #
UPS submissions (sales)
# photos uploaded
1.2 billion / 2 (product expansion) / 3 years / 2 (novelty effect) = 100 million
Total return = $4 million
Risks & mitigations
Questionable motives and sincerity
•Focus on values of honesty,
inclusiveness and democracy
•Mention the self-esteem fund in the
campaigns
Controversy on social media
•Reach out to positive influencers
• Reward winners who support us
•Be active in discussion on social
media
Continued attack on view of beauty
•Campaign will emphasize how you
can still be “beautiful” without being
tall and skinny
• Continued workshops and education
programs
Thank You.
Questions?

Dove

  • 1.
    Dove Campaign for RealBeauty Jessica, Julia, Vivian
  • 2.
    Enabling women tofeel beautiful every day by using Dove
  • 3.
    Dove: taking itto the next level Dove Real Beauty Increase brand awareness and sales ROI = 8%
  • 4.
  • 5.
    Dove’s Current Situation Howcan Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty be leveraged to drive further growth? Inconsistency with messaging and products Novelty of the campaign has subsided Devaluing of the brand
  • 6.
    Inconsistency with messagingand products Body bars Body wash Hair care Deodorant Body lotion Hand washes
  • 7.
    Inconsistency with messagingand products Body bars Body wash Hair care Deodorant Body lotion Hand washes No Products currently appear in advertisements
  • 8.
    Devaluing of thebrand “You’re setting yourself up to be an ordinary brand”
  • 9.
    Novelty of thecampaign has subsided Shock of the campaign has ended Debate has been argued P.R. Channels saturated
  • 10.
    Recommendations How can Dove’sCampaign for Real Beauty be leveraged to drive further growth? Inconsistency with messaging and products Novelty of the campaign has subsided Devaluing of the brand Phase products into advertisements Extend campaign into untapped target markets Re-emphasize quality of the product Expand campaign by connecting Dove’s values and product functionality into existing and untapped markets
  • 11.
    Dove is aboutreal beauty TV Commercial “I am Beautiful” collage Emphasizing Dove’s values and products
  • 12.
    Commercial - Feelingbeautiful through Dove - Glasses and braces “geek” - Athlete - Cheerleader - Punk girl - Soap - Lotion - Shampoo - Conditioner - Face wash - Compliments - Smiles - Happiness - Soft skin Diverse Groups Use Dove Beautiful Day Focus on the product and how beauty is achieved
  • 13.
    Social media –“Be a part of the beauty” 1. Film yourself with a Dove product 2. Explain why it makes you feel beautiful 3. Complete survey 4. Upload it onto youtube.com/campaignforrealbeauty Be the star of your own Dove commercial
  • 14.
    Other Media -“Be a part of the beauty” Magazine Ad • Use collage of pictures • Fold out with issue article • Teen magazines with a health/beauty focus • Seventeen, Cosmo Girl Billboard • Use collage of pictures Make the Pledge • Buy a Dove product • Submit the UPS into the website • Upload a picture of you with a sign saying “I am beautiful”
  • 15.
    “I am Beautiful”collage – “Be a part of the beauty”
  • 16.
    Implementation 0 mo 2mo 4 mo 6 mo 8mo 10 mo 12 mo Hire agency and actors for ad Launch ad on networks (NBC, BOX, ABC) Contest begins: videos are uploaded onto Youtube Announce winner Make the pledge on website Print ad lead time Design print ad Feature collage in magazine Find locations for billboards Design billboards Collage on billboards TV Ad Social media Website Magazine Billboard
  • 17.
    Financials Total Cost =$13 million Total Return = $100 million ROI = 8%
  • 18.
    Costs breakdown TV Adand Youtube Commercials $ 12 million Making the pledge – billboards $500,000 Making the pledge – magazines $500,000 1.2 billion / 2 (product expansion) / 3 years / 2 (novelty effect) = 100 million Total cost = $13 million
  • 19.
    Returns breakdown # videosuploaded # views # comments TV reaches # UPS submissions (sales) # photos uploaded 1.2 billion / 2 (product expansion) / 3 years / 2 (novelty effect) = 100 million Total return = $4 million
  • 20.
    Risks & mitigations Questionablemotives and sincerity •Focus on values of honesty, inclusiveness and democracy •Mention the self-esteem fund in the campaigns Controversy on social media •Reach out to positive influencers • Reward winners who support us •Be active in discussion on social media Continued attack on view of beauty •Campaign will emphasize how you can still be “beautiful” without being tall and skinny • Continued workshops and education programs
  • 21.