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WHAT DOES ROOM 214 DO?

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HOW TO CREATE A GREAT CASE STUDY

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OUTLINECHOOSE YOUR BEST CAMPAIGN

TELL THE STORY OF YOUR SUCCESSUDI’S GLUTEN FREE CASE STUDY

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CHOOSE YOUR BEST CAMPAIGN

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1. BUSINESS IMPACT

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1. BUSINESS IMPACT DID IT DELIVER ON GOALS?CAN YOU PROVE THAT?

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2. EMOTIONAL IMPACT

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2. EMOTIONAL IMPACT CONNECTED WITH THE AUDIENCE. INSPIRED AN ACTION.

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3. STRONG BRAND STORY

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3. STRONG BRAND STORYCAMPAIGN EMBODIED THE BRAND CHARACTER, TONE AND VALUES.

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TELL THE STORY OF YOUR SUCCESS

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THE KEY ELEMENTS TO A GOOD STORY

CHARACTER(BRAND)

AMBITION(GOALS)

CONFLICT(CHALLENGE/SOLUTION)

RESOLUTION(RESULTS)

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1. BUILD CHARACTER: TELL THE BRAND STORY

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1. BUILD CHARACTER: TELL THE BRAND STORY

WHAT DOES THE BRAND CARE ABOUT? CREATE PERSONALITY BASED ON HISTORY.

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2. AMBITION:DEFINE THE PROBLEM

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2. AMBITION: DEFINE THE PROBLEM

WHAT BUSINESS CHALLENGES DID THE CAMPAIGN AIM TO SOLVE? AM I ROOTING FOR YOU?

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3. CONFLICT:SLAY THE MONSTER

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3. CONFLICT: SLAY THE MONSTER

HOW DID THIS BRAND USE THIS CAMPAIGN TO TACKLE THIS PROBLEM?

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4. RESOLUTION:HAPPILY EVER AFTER

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4. RESOLUTION:HAPPILY EVER AFTER

TIE RESULTS DIRECTLY BACK TO YOUR GOALS. DID YOU STAY TRUE TO BRAND? WHAT DID YOU LEARN?

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7 BASIC STORY TYPES

OVERCOMING THE MONSTER TO SUCCEED YOU MUST FIGHT SOMETHING POWERFUL DAVID & GOLIATH / NIKE

THE QUEST YOU MUST PUT YOURSELF IN DANGER TO FIND TRUTH LORD OF THE RINGS / RED BULL

VOYAGE AND RETURN LIFE TAKES US TO MAGICAL PLACES, BUT THEY ARE RULED BY FALSE GODS WIZARD OF OZ / DOVE

REBIRTH EVEN IF YOU LOSE EVERYTHING, IT IS NOT ALWAYS THE END IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE / PRUDENTIAL

RAG TO RICHES BE TRUE TO YOURSELF AND YOU WILL BE REWARDED WILLY WONKA / CHRYSLER

TRAGEDY THERE ARE CONSEQUENCES FOR EGO ROMEO AND JULIET / PSA ADS

COMEDY EVEN COMPLICATED SITUATIONS WORK OUT IN THE END OLD SCHOOL / OLD SPICE

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UDI’S JOY MISSION

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BRAND STORYUDI’S IS DEDICATED TO UNITING THE GLUTEN FREE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A FORUM TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES AND THE JOY OF GLUTEN FREE LIVING

UDI’S BIGGEST AND MOST PASSIONATE FANS DRIVE THE MAJORITY OF NEW PRODUCT

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BACKGROUNDGLUTEN FREE IS A $5.5 BILLION MARKET WITH MORE THAN 50 MILLION PEOPLE

THE MARKET IS EXPECTED TO DOUBLE WITHIN THE NEXT FEW YEARS

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BACKGROUNDUDI’S IS THE MARKET LEADER IN THE GLUTEN FREE BAKED GOODS CATEGORY WITH A 48% SHARE

EXPLOSIVE CATEGORY GROWTH, BUT ONLY A 21% TRIAL RATE AMONG GLUTEN FREE CONSUMERS

OPPORTUNITY TO DRIVE NEW CONSUMER TRIALS BY ENGAGING OUR ADVOCATES

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CAMPAIGN GOALS(A) INCREASE WORD OF MOUTH EXPOSURE (I.E. AWARENESS) FOR UDI’S GLUTEN FREE

(B) INCREASE TRIALS OF UDI’S GLUTEN FREE PRODUCTS AMONG NEW CONSUMERS

(C) GROW THE UDI’S GLUTEN FREE EMAIL DATABASE TO SUPPORT FUTURE MARKETING

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HOW DID WE DO IT?JOY MISSION FACEBOOK APPLICATION:1. LIKE THE PAGE, DONATE A MEAL2. SEND REAL UDI’S GIFT BUNDLES TO YOUR FRIENDS FOR FREE

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RESULTSAWARENESS: 76,000 GIFTS SENT BY UDI’S EXISTING FANS IN JUST THREE WEEKS

PRODUCT TRIALS: 30% OF ALL GIFTS SENT WERE REDEEMED. A TOTAL OF 25,000 PRODUCT TRIAL OPPORTUNITIES CREATED

EMAIL ACQUISITION: 14,000+ NEW PEOPLE WERE ADDED TO THE UDI’S EMAIL DATABASE

SPREADING JOY: 40,000 MEALS DONATED TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS

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