Mobile Campaign & Sweeps for Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
Ad campaign & promotion across popular social mobile games
reaches and engages millions with beloved children’s property.
Overview
   Zynga’s Draw Something and Words with Friends were two of the top social
    mobile games with over 13MM daily active players.
   Universal launched a one-week campaign across the two popular games - the
    first-ever in-game integration across multiple Zynga properties.
   Players received power-ups and in-game items and could instant instantly win
    AMEX cards, books, Blu-rays, Lorax Converse shoes and more.
   Lastly, $30,000 worth of Dr. Seuss books and movies were be donated to local
    libraries or schools based on consumers’ choice.


Highlights
   Zynga & UNI Partnership delivered nearly $500k in Barter Media Support
   Highly Integrated: Promotions, Publicity, Media (TV & Online) & Product
   Integrated Game Play: “Lorax” color pallet and term in Draw Something; Featured
    “Words of the Day” in Words with Friends
   Heavy Support on Lorax, Draw Something and Words Facebook Pages
    (estimated 32MM impressions)


Results
   Massive Reach: Several Hundred Million Impressions During Release Week
   Game Play Provided High Engagement: Millions interacted with The Lorax
   Unreal Mobile Ad Results: CTR 10X to 20X norms; Significant increases in brand
    metrics and purchase intent after ad exposure.
   Spike in Zynga stock price from announcement covered by financial press
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Minion Madness for Despicable Me Blu-ray & DVD
Huge promotion delivered 6.1MM impressions from shares, was
visited by nearly 700k consumers & created $1.3MM media value.
Objectives
         Continually Engage Fans and Create Advocates
         Drive Pre-Sales & Purchase
         Bridge Fans from Theaters to Stores


Overview
         4 Month, Multi-Layered Reward Program: Award Sweeps Entries for
          Completing Activities and Sharing
         Over 50 activities included submitting user-generated content, playing
          games, sending photos from mobile phone, redeeming unique codes in
          product and more.
         Supported by Despicable Me & Minions Facebook Pages (~6MM Likes)


Highlights
         Largest USHE Digital Marketing Promotion
         Highly Integrated – Promotions, Publicity, Media (TV & Online) & Product
         Unified and Aggregated Multiple Despicable Me Consumer Touch Points


Results
         Over 6,000 pieces of UGC content created and shared
         Increased Facebook Likes by 2MM
         Estimated $1.3 million additional media created
         Significantly out-performed sales goals and comparable titles
         Link to Limited Portfolio Site                                             2
Public Enemies Week on Zynga’s Mafia Wars
Ground-breaking promotion over-delivered on impression goal by
13 times and created an estimated $2.1 million in additional media.

Overview
         Mafia Wars is one of the top social games on Facebook with over 30 million active monthly users.
         For one week in December 2009, Mafia War players went on Public Enemies themed jobs and could collect
          limited-time only loot. Acquiring this loot improved their virtual status and gameplay.
         Movie images, movie synopsis, movie clips and John Dillinger factoids added to the gaming experience.
         Fans could share info with their friends by posting achievements on their Facebook News Feed.

Highlights
         Zynga promoted the event via their Facebook advertising and
          several announcements via Facebook fan page (2.1 million fans)
         Significant amount of gamer blog and twitterverse coverage

Results
         1.6 billion impressions (13 times over goal)
         45 million movie-themed jobs completed by 19 million players
         Estimated 1 billion earned impressions via Facebook News Feed
         Estimated $2.1 million additional media created
         Public Enemies was third most efficient selling title in December
          09 (ratio of sales volume to box office rev.)

Awards



Link: http://appssavvy.com/publicenemies/                                                                     3
Jointhe300.com
Nearly 100k fans viewed, shared and/or created 300 content and
reignited the online buzz surrounding the film.

Overview
         In summer 2007, fans raced to www.jointhe300.com to complete various 300-related tasks such as
          submitting original videos, creating DVD fan sites, completing an online scavenger hunt, answering trivia
          and etc.
         Two winners were randomly selected to attend Comic-Con and compete against each other for the final
          grand prize - a set visit on Zack Synder’s next film, “Watchmen.”

Highlights
         Zack Synder filmed a JoinThe300.com “shout out” streamed just for
          fans who landed on the site.
         Weekly winners were awarded DVDs and original artwork
          exclusively created for this contest and signed by the director.

Results
         Massive online PR coverage due on popular gamer lifestyle sites,
          such as IGN.com, UGO.com, SuperHeroFlix.com, and more.
         Thousands of fans viewed 300 content, registered, created profiles
          and/or opted-in to receive future marketing efforts.
         Thousands pieces of original content were created and shared.
         DVD site won first place at 37th Annual Hollywood Reporter
          Movie Marketing Key Art Awards.
         One of the Best Selling DVDs of 2007

Link: http://300.tealab.com/
         Username: thorgrim; Password: password (View in Internet Explorer)

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Freedom! Forever! Giveaway
Tens of thousands of V for Vendetta fans joined the revolution
and searched for V.

Overview
         Enter code words and you might be instantly rewarded with framed posters, custom iPods and a home
          entertainment system. Also, each valid code word will reveal more of V’s story.
         An actual V costume from the film was rewarded after 50k fans register.


Highlights
         In Q3 06, codes were delivered via online and TV ads, radio
          promotions, MySpace pages, V for Vendetta Web site and media partners.
         Two online media partners, iFilm and IGN, were provided exclusive
          passwords in exchange for millions of editorial home page impressions.


Results
         Consumers were engaged with the promotion and relived (or discovered)
          the film. Substantially bested “time spent” goals.
         Consumers actively posted on the MySpace page and provided hints
          and codes to others.
         Double average opt-in rate
         Substantial lowered development costs



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Corpse Bride Poetry Contest
Thousands of fans viewed, voted and submitted Corpse Bride
poems to win a priceless prize - actual puppets from the film.

Overview
         In February 2006, fans submitted and promoted poetry entries through the site, their blogs,
          MySpace pages and ecards.
         Winners received puppets from the film, signed poster sand/or Ipods.

Highlights
         Fans actively promoted their poems to their social network –
          nearly 100 votes for every approved poem.
         Once-in-a-lifetime prize (movie pro) was very valued by fans.
         Fans actively downloaded and watched clips via podcast
          and MySpace page to get inspiration for their poetry entries.

Results
         Over half a million votes from thousands of poems
         Online ads with promo call-to-action had double
          normal response rate.
         DVD sales performed better than predicted



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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Hundreds of thousands of fans installed a custom Facebook
application, learned about the DVD and cast spells on others!

Overview
         In December 2007, Harry Potter – Compete for the House Cup Facebook application was
          re-launched two months before the DVD release.

Highlights
         Fans installed the application and after answering a few questions are sorted into a House.
         Application includes film clips, movie trivia, spell game, new House
          competition and sweepstakes to win a trip to the movie set
         Viral Marketing: Fans could cast spells, send owls
          or howlers or send trivia to friends.

Results
         Hundreds of thousands of application installs increased
          product awareness and renewed interested in the film.
         Application is still live and will be used for future films.
         DVD was one of the top-selling of 2007.

Link: http://apps.new.facebook.com/harrypotterfilms/

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Harry Potter and Goblet of Fire Giveaway
Fans used approved HP images on blogs and MySpace to rack
millions of entries.

Overview
         In Q1 2006, fans could win a week-long England trip to meet the Harry Potter cast or
          instantly win 250 other prizes. Go to www.harrypotter.com or text “goblet” on a mobile phone
          to enter. Also, fans can vote for a friend for more chances to win.


Highlights
         Fans used clips and approved images to virally promoted the
          giveaway (and DVD) on message boards, blogs and etc.
               See image at the bottom for an example.
         Once-in-a-lifetime grand prize drove high consumer response.


Results
         Online ad click rates 2x better than company average
         Top 10 Most Popular Podcast on iTunes
         Custom MySpace page had over 100k friends




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Eibert Promo Case Studies JAN 2013

  • 1.
    Mobile Campaign &Sweeps for Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax Ad campaign & promotion across popular social mobile games reaches and engages millions with beloved children’s property. Overview  Zynga’s Draw Something and Words with Friends were two of the top social mobile games with over 13MM daily active players.  Universal launched a one-week campaign across the two popular games - the first-ever in-game integration across multiple Zynga properties.  Players received power-ups and in-game items and could instant instantly win AMEX cards, books, Blu-rays, Lorax Converse shoes and more.  Lastly, $30,000 worth of Dr. Seuss books and movies were be donated to local libraries or schools based on consumers’ choice. Highlights  Zynga & UNI Partnership delivered nearly $500k in Barter Media Support  Highly Integrated: Promotions, Publicity, Media (TV & Online) & Product  Integrated Game Play: “Lorax” color pallet and term in Draw Something; Featured “Words of the Day” in Words with Friends  Heavy Support on Lorax, Draw Something and Words Facebook Pages (estimated 32MM impressions) Results  Massive Reach: Several Hundred Million Impressions During Release Week  Game Play Provided High Engagement: Millions interacted with The Lorax  Unreal Mobile Ad Results: CTR 10X to 20X norms; Significant increases in brand metrics and purchase intent after ad exposure.  Spike in Zynga stock price from announcement covered by financial press 1
  • 2.
    Minion Madness forDespicable Me Blu-ray & DVD Huge promotion delivered 6.1MM impressions from shares, was visited by nearly 700k consumers & created $1.3MM media value. Objectives  Continually Engage Fans and Create Advocates  Drive Pre-Sales & Purchase  Bridge Fans from Theaters to Stores Overview  4 Month, Multi-Layered Reward Program: Award Sweeps Entries for Completing Activities and Sharing  Over 50 activities included submitting user-generated content, playing games, sending photos from mobile phone, redeeming unique codes in product and more.  Supported by Despicable Me & Minions Facebook Pages (~6MM Likes) Highlights  Largest USHE Digital Marketing Promotion  Highly Integrated – Promotions, Publicity, Media (TV & Online) & Product  Unified and Aggregated Multiple Despicable Me Consumer Touch Points Results  Over 6,000 pieces of UGC content created and shared  Increased Facebook Likes by 2MM  Estimated $1.3 million additional media created  Significantly out-performed sales goals and comparable titles  Link to Limited Portfolio Site 2
  • 3.
    Public Enemies Weekon Zynga’s Mafia Wars Ground-breaking promotion over-delivered on impression goal by 13 times and created an estimated $2.1 million in additional media. Overview  Mafia Wars is one of the top social games on Facebook with over 30 million active monthly users.  For one week in December 2009, Mafia War players went on Public Enemies themed jobs and could collect limited-time only loot. Acquiring this loot improved their virtual status and gameplay.  Movie images, movie synopsis, movie clips and John Dillinger factoids added to the gaming experience.  Fans could share info with their friends by posting achievements on their Facebook News Feed. Highlights  Zynga promoted the event via their Facebook advertising and several announcements via Facebook fan page (2.1 million fans)  Significant amount of gamer blog and twitterverse coverage Results  1.6 billion impressions (13 times over goal)  45 million movie-themed jobs completed by 19 million players  Estimated 1 billion earned impressions via Facebook News Feed  Estimated $2.1 million additional media created  Public Enemies was third most efficient selling title in December 09 (ratio of sales volume to box office rev.) Awards Link: http://appssavvy.com/publicenemies/ 3
  • 4.
    Jointhe300.com Nearly 100k fansviewed, shared and/or created 300 content and reignited the online buzz surrounding the film. Overview  In summer 2007, fans raced to www.jointhe300.com to complete various 300-related tasks such as submitting original videos, creating DVD fan sites, completing an online scavenger hunt, answering trivia and etc.  Two winners were randomly selected to attend Comic-Con and compete against each other for the final grand prize - a set visit on Zack Synder’s next film, “Watchmen.” Highlights  Zack Synder filmed a JoinThe300.com “shout out” streamed just for fans who landed on the site.  Weekly winners were awarded DVDs and original artwork exclusively created for this contest and signed by the director. Results  Massive online PR coverage due on popular gamer lifestyle sites, such as IGN.com, UGO.com, SuperHeroFlix.com, and more.  Thousands of fans viewed 300 content, registered, created profiles and/or opted-in to receive future marketing efforts.  Thousands pieces of original content were created and shared.  DVD site won first place at 37th Annual Hollywood Reporter Movie Marketing Key Art Awards.  One of the Best Selling DVDs of 2007 Link: http://300.tealab.com/  Username: thorgrim; Password: password (View in Internet Explorer) 4
  • 5.
    Freedom! Forever! Giveaway Tensof thousands of V for Vendetta fans joined the revolution and searched for V. Overview  Enter code words and you might be instantly rewarded with framed posters, custom iPods and a home entertainment system. Also, each valid code word will reveal more of V’s story.  An actual V costume from the film was rewarded after 50k fans register. Highlights  In Q3 06, codes were delivered via online and TV ads, radio promotions, MySpace pages, V for Vendetta Web site and media partners.  Two online media partners, iFilm and IGN, were provided exclusive passwords in exchange for millions of editorial home page impressions. Results  Consumers were engaged with the promotion and relived (or discovered) the film. Substantially bested “time spent” goals.  Consumers actively posted on the MySpace page and provided hints and codes to others.  Double average opt-in rate  Substantial lowered development costs 5
  • 6.
    Corpse Bride PoetryContest Thousands of fans viewed, voted and submitted Corpse Bride poems to win a priceless prize - actual puppets from the film. Overview  In February 2006, fans submitted and promoted poetry entries through the site, their blogs, MySpace pages and ecards.  Winners received puppets from the film, signed poster sand/or Ipods. Highlights  Fans actively promoted their poems to their social network – nearly 100 votes for every approved poem.  Once-in-a-lifetime prize (movie pro) was very valued by fans.  Fans actively downloaded and watched clips via podcast and MySpace page to get inspiration for their poetry entries. Results  Over half a million votes from thousands of poems  Online ads with promo call-to-action had double normal response rate.  DVD sales performed better than predicted 6
  • 7.
    Harry Potter andthe Order of the Phoenix Hundreds of thousands of fans installed a custom Facebook application, learned about the DVD and cast spells on others! Overview  In December 2007, Harry Potter – Compete for the House Cup Facebook application was re-launched two months before the DVD release. Highlights  Fans installed the application and after answering a few questions are sorted into a House.  Application includes film clips, movie trivia, spell game, new House competition and sweepstakes to win a trip to the movie set  Viral Marketing: Fans could cast spells, send owls or howlers or send trivia to friends. Results  Hundreds of thousands of application installs increased product awareness and renewed interested in the film.  Application is still live and will be used for future films.  DVD was one of the top-selling of 2007. Link: http://apps.new.facebook.com/harrypotterfilms/ 7
  • 8.
    Harry Potter andGoblet of Fire Giveaway Fans used approved HP images on blogs and MySpace to rack millions of entries. Overview  In Q1 2006, fans could win a week-long England trip to meet the Harry Potter cast or instantly win 250 other prizes. Go to www.harrypotter.com or text “goblet” on a mobile phone to enter. Also, fans can vote for a friend for more chances to win. Highlights  Fans used clips and approved images to virally promoted the giveaway (and DVD) on message boards, blogs and etc.  See image at the bottom for an example.  Once-in-a-lifetime grand prize drove high consumer response. Results  Online ad click rates 2x better than company average  Top 10 Most Popular Podcast on iTunes  Custom MySpace page had over 100k friends 8