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Make Cross-Media
Campaigns More Effective
CASE SUMMARY
Citigroup's Brand Police Officer, Steve Cone helps marketers avoid the three
most common mistakes,
Integrate online and offline campaigns and figure out how to globalize
creative.
Want to integrate your campaigns across TV, radio, online, print, direct and
out-of-home? "It's integrated marketing, and it's not something that is done
often or well," says Steve Cone, Managing Director of Ad & Brand Management
for Citigroup Global Wealth Management.
This November, Cone was a headline speaker at Ad:Tech New York.
Tips on making Cross-Media Campaigns
More Effective
Tip #1. "Brand police" microsite
Cone and his team run a microsite that allows marketers of the Citigroup
brand to review the branding "rules.“
Necessary to review the vast majority of its major promotions to be sure that
the message is correct and that the visuals are correct and hopefully
compelling.
The most common errors Cone sees in marketing materials are:
Type Error
Promotion is void of personality
No compelling deadline or reason to respond.
Tip #2. Inject personality into campaigns