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WHERE’S THE LAST TWINKIE?

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Page 1: Where's the Last Twinkie?

WHERE’S THE LAST TWINKIE?

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In 2009, the world was introduced to Tallahassee

(played by Woody Harrelson), a zombie-slaying veteran....

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... with a penchant for

Twinkies.

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On March 25, 2013, Amazon officially announced that it has added the Zombieland pilot, based on the 2009 film, to its Prime Instant Video lineup.

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THE IDEA

Re-introduce Twinkies alongside

the launch of Zombieland

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WHY?The Twinkies-Zombieland relationship has already

been established. Now it’s time to take advantage of the groundwork that is already in place as it is adapted into a

television show.

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If Zombieland goes to series, this could be a mutually

beneficial relationship until death-- more or less.

Product placement is everywhere. But here, it is less jarring because it is an integral

part of the story.

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WHY THE IDEA FITS WITH METROPOULOS

Twinkies are a symbolic product that represent life’s joys that

would be missed in the event of a zombie apocalypse. The firm

already uses this nostalgia factor to market its other products.

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WHERE’S THE LAST TWINKIE?

A zombie or post-apocalyptic themed marketing campaign

that is either centered around a quest to find the Last Twinkie (from “Where’s the cream

filling?” to “Where’s the Last Twinkie?”

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CAMPAIGN COMPONENTS

•Traditional print, television, radio advertising

•Heavy social media promotion and interaction

•Game to find the Last Twinkie with prizes and social media integration

•A Twinkies-sponsored site for the brand to create a community for the fans of the show

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•Ordering Twinkies on the site would literally be one click away

•Advertising on Prime pages that link to the product page

•Sponsor contests and giveaways associated with the show on the site

THE POWER OF

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Ultimately, the search for the elusive Last Twinkie would recreate the post-

apocalyptic feeling amongst consumers when they learned that Hostess was going bankrupt last year while also generating

excitement about a show with which Twinkies already has a relationship.