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ETERNAL MOONWALK

MORTIERBRIGADE, Brussels / STUDIO BRUSSELS / 2010

Awards:

Gold Cannes Lions
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BriefWithProjectedOutcomes

So we used his most famous dance move: the moonwalk and created eternalmoonwalk.comA website, where people could easily upload their own version of the moonwalk.By putting the videos side by side, we created the never ending moonwalk.On friday the campaign was launched via some important blogs, Twitter and Facebook.A radiocommercial supported the site, and during their radioshows the studio brussels presenters invited people to participate. Several moonwalk banners were put on music platforms.Every day a new top ten of the best moonwalks was posted online. The direct response was huge.

ClientBriefOrObjective

At the end of june 2009, Michael Jackson died. Studio Brussels, a major Belgian radio station felt that they ànd their listeners should pay tribute to the king of pop.We needed a direct approach to all Michael Jackson fans, in order to bring them on the platform, and to strengthen it’s position as the one and only Belgian music chain.

Effectiveness

We got global news coverage. From national networks to CNN.Numerous newspaper and magazine articles.Media coverage valued at over 34.000.000 euros.The most tweeted subject in the world during 3 days.More than 3.900.000 unique visitors from nearly every country in the world.Average time spent on the site: 7 min 14secMore than 15.000 films uploaded , amounting to more than 45 kilometers of moonwalk. (kilometers - miles)The ultimate example of user generated content according to many professionals in the industry.1.850.000 Google search results.More than 120.000 blogs

Relevancy

Instead of just playing some Michael Jackson records, we did something much more valuable, by offering Michael Jackson fans a platform to tribute their hero. Thus strengthening our position as the one and only music chain. The chain that understands music lovers better than anyone else.

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