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Keycode
March 1, 2013
agenda
• Introductions of Key Account Team
• Capabilities
• Creative Samples
• Keycode Competitive Overview
• Creative Platform
• Media
• Budget Proposal
• Next Steps
Paola Schifino - Principal
Ben Lee - Principal
Nordin Benhalima – VP/Media Director
Evan Brownstein – Chief Creative Officer
Roxie Clements – VP/Account Planning
Amanda Koenn – Sr. Account Executive & Social Media Manager
Josh St. Aubin – Director of Digital Innovation
who we are
Advertising
Broadcast Television
Broadcast Radio
Digital Advertising
In-Store
Direct Mail
Outdoor
Trade Shows
Experiential
Print Media
Webisodes
Digital Media
Websites
Apps
In-Store
Landing Pages
Web Banners
eBlasts/PURLs
E-Newsletters
Mobile Apps
SEM/SEO
Social Media +
Public Relations
Content Creation
Community Creation
Word of Mouth
Media Publicity
Public Relations
Feature Stories
Press Releases
Event Planning
Press Kits
Media Planning +
Buying
Integrated
Communications Planning
Research + Analysis
Negotiation/Value Added
Placement + Trafficking
Performance Reporting
Traditional & e-Strategies
Mobile Advertising
Branding
Research/Planning
Brand Positioning
Messaging Strategy
Corporate Identity
Logo, Tagline
Graphic Look & Feel
Branding Guidelines
what we do
schifino lee core competencies:
 strategic branding and messaging
 insightful and memorable creativity
 understanding of interactive and digital media
 integrated communications plans that drive ROI
what we do best
who we do it for
our branding philosophy
listen immerse create activate measure
 discovery
 research
 analysis
 insights
 ideation
 production
 touch
 engage
 metrics
 improve
how we do it
creative samples
KeyCode.Com Proposal
GOALS
• increase positive perception & awareness of LFF
• turn a parity product into a must-have product
• drive traffic, increase memberships and improve close-ratio
ACTIONS
• undertook qualitative & quantitative research
• competitive analysis
• discovered strategic insights
• created new brand campaign
• suggested operational changes
• fine-tuned media selection (shift from print to broadcast & online)
Goals & Actions
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Year 1
• LFF was 20% over goal during its most important selling period of the year
(40% swing in first month)
• Sales team adopted and internalized brand promise which improved morale
• helped shift from hard sale to needs–based sales tactics
• 3% increase in close ratios with new materials, strategic insights and
operational tweaks
Year 2
• 105% of goal in a down market
Results
KeyCode.Com Proposal
Schifino Lee led research to determine highest potential value customer
segments, benchmark Alessi brand awareness, and gain insight to increase
awareness, as well as predisposition.
Based on these insights, we developed a brand position and created
marketing communications to reach the desired consumer.
In only 3 months, awareness has increased, engagement has deepened, sales
have grown, and distribution channels have opened.
brand story
new product labels
:30 TV spot
:30 radio spot
• Online banner ads
• Microsite
Microsite
Social Media Facebook Contest
Online Coupon
In store Coupon
KeyCode.Com Proposal
website
stationery
LinkedIn banner
eBlast
KeyCode.Com Proposal
Print Campaign
:30 TV spot
competitive landscape
KeyCode.Com Proposal
web site observations
 Featured/new/expiring coupons
 Links to social media outlets
 E-mail sign-up
 Featured stores
 Contests
 Search option
 Coupon categories
 Membership – Sign up/Login
 About Us
 Blog
social media presence
5,462 likes
3,794 followers
competitors
Blog TV Facebook
(likes)
Twitter
(followers)
2.3 million 149k
159k 14,124
1.4 million 26,605
742k 162k
Tagline: Score the Savings You Want
Colors: Red, White, and Purple
Location: Austin, TX
Overview:
• Largest online coupon site in the United States
• Leading destination for collaborative online coupon, deal and promotional code
hunting and sharing
• Owned by WhaleShark Media, Inc.
• Mission statement: Help consumers save money while enjoying a hassle-free
shopping experience
• Key positioning words: Leading, quality deals, help, save, hassle free
website
 Featured/new/expiring coupons
 Links to social media outlets
 E-mail sign-up
 Featured stores
 Contests
 Search option
 Coupon categories
 Membership – Sign up/Login
 About Us
 Blog
Other:
“How to Use Coupons” tutorial
Submit a coupon not listed
social media presence
2.3 million likes
149k followers
Always uses funny images with their
promotional updates
Constant promotional updates
2,680 followers
658 subscribers
advertising
• Commercials
• App promotion
• Saving money/coupon tutorials
blog
• “The Real Deal”
• Links to social media
outlets
• Search blog option
• About Us
• Meet the Bloggers
• Health & Beauty tips
• Popular culture news
• Parenting & family
• How to Save
Tagline: Save Money. Be Happy.
Colors: Red, gray, white
Founded: 2007
Location:  Santa Monica, CA
Overview:
• Mission: To offer consumers the straightest, simplest road to the best
deals online.
• Savings come straight from the source – many deals are exclusive
• Key positioning words – Helps, best, exclusive, high quality, reliable
website
 Featured/new/expiring coupons
 Links to social media outlets
 E-mail sign-up
 Featured stores
 Contests
 Search option
 Coupon categories
 Membership – Sign up/Login
 About Us
 Blog
Other:
“Staff Picks” coupons
Couponing classes
social media presence
159k likes
14,124 followers
252 followers
114 subscribers
advertising
Commercial
Coupon tips
How to save tutorials
blog
• Daily postings
• Popular culture news
• Money saving tips
• E-mail subscription option
• Category selection
• Social media share options
Tagline: N/A
Colors: Green, Yellow and Navy
Founded: 2003
Location: Indiana
Overview:
• Daily features include more than 3,000+ online stores to search through and offers more
than 100,000 coupons and deals for consumers
• Updated 3 times a day
• Average Coupon Cabin shopper spends 80 seconds on the site and saves $19 per
order
• Key positioning words: Best deals, exclusive, one-stop-shop
website
 Featured/new/expiring coupons
 Links to social media outlets
 E-mail sign-up
 Featured stores
 Contests
 Search option
 Coupon categories
 Membership – Sign up/Login
 About Us
 Blog
social media presence
1.4 million likes
26,605 followers
2,092 followers
blog
• E-mail sign up
• Expert Tips
• Meet Our Bloggers
• Press Releases
• Daily postings
• “What do you think of
posting” ratings
• Social media share options
Tagline: Your One-Stop Shop for Savings
Colors: Green, Blue, Orange, Red and White
Founded: 1998
Location: Mountain View, CA
Overview:
• Mission: To provide coupons everywhere a brand has the opportunity to interact with a
consumer across the digital domain
• A Leading site for consumer packaged goods
• 42nd largest website in the U.S. (Nielsen, March 2012)
• Key positioning words: Leader, largest, driving force
web site observations
 Featured/new/expiring coupons
 Links to social media outlets
 E-mail sign-up
 Featured stores
 Contests
 Search option
 Coupon categories
 Membership – Sign up/Login
 About Us
 Blog
Other:
Offer of the Week
Heavy advertising
website
social media presence
742k likes
162,642 followers
5,868 followers
advertising
• Commercials
blog presence
• “Your One-Stop Shop for
Savings”
• Coupons 101 page – tips for
saving money
• About Coupons.com page
• Links to social media
• Frequent postings
• Blog categories
creative platform
strategic brand positioning
Brand Attributes: Identify and communicate the key words that make the Keycode
brand unique and special to your target audience.
Value Proposition: The value proposition is a clear statement of the concrete results a
person will get from using Keycode.
Brand Promise: The brand promise is not a statement of purpose; but a promise made
to the customer. Whereas a mission statement focuses on what you are, a brand
promise focuses on what you offer in a way that matters to your customers.
Brand Positioning Statement: The brand positioning statement is a succinct description
of the core target audience to whom a brand is directed, and a compelling picture of
how you want them to view the Keycode brand.
• Creative Strategy: Develop overall creative theme for Keycode.com
• Discovery:
o competitive review
o interviews – executives and customers
o review of existing materials, design profiles and best practices (as provided by client)
o identify and establish the messaging goals
o define the branding campaign’s measurements of success
• Strategic Brand Positioning and Messaging
o brand attributes
o value proposition
o brand promise
o brand positioning statement
Keycode creative platform
• Overall Creative Theme and Visual References
o Creative expression of brand promise
o Theme line (if appropriate)
o Core messaging
o Design graphics
o Color palette
o Fonts and typography
o Visual images
• Creative Concepts for Campaign
o Minimum of 2 creative concepts for campaign
o Client Feedback and modification of selected concept (1 Round of changes)
o Presentation of selected creative
• Final Production Artwork:
o Digital files
o Collection of materials and delivery to vendor
o Production Management
Keycode creative platform
media
media research
• Scarborough Research (Local Demographics, Media Habits, Lifestyle, Shopping Patterns)
• Nielsen (TV Ratings)
• Arbitron (Radio Ratings)
• TNS Media Intelligence (Competitive Data)
• Snapshots (Local Market Information)
• Industry Reports
• SRDS (Media Data Resource)
• MRI
• Simmons
media buying software
• SmartPlus (Broadcast)
• PrintPlus (Print)
media resources
- Research, Develop Plan for Approval
- 2-3
rounds, CPP, CPM,
GRP, Added Value
- Placement &
Vendor Relations
- Confirm sizes and specs
deliver ads to media vendors
- Completion reports
positioning, tear sheets, make-
goods, etc…
- Confirm costs & rates,
One invoice
- Calculate Results, Make
Necessary Adjustments
media planning & buying process
Preliminary Media Strategies
Local Broadcast Spot TV – Test Markets TBD
National Cable TV – (on Direct TV or Dish Network)
Digital ads – Display ad via an Ad Network
Facebook Ads – Sponsored Stories & Promoted Posts
Outdoor – Mall panels and/or kiosks
Radio – Pandora
key code – media approach
schifino lee proposal
budget proposal
10 Month Campaign Budget (March – December)
Production: $50-105,000
– (1) High production value TV spot
– (5) Banner ads
– (1) Radio spots
Agency Services: $80,000
– Agency Services: Strategic Planning, Creative Services, Copywriting,
Art Direction, Production Supervision
– Strategic media plan: 3 test markets and national launch
Social Media Management: $ 30,000
– Strategic SM Plan, Schedule
– Content Development, Creative Services and Ongoing Management
Media (2 month test $100k; launch $500k): $600,000
– TV (test and launch markets)
– Radio (test and launch markets
– Online banner ads
– Social Media (Paid FB)
next steps
steps to success
• Engage Schifino Lee
• Set Kick-Off Discovery Meeting
• Commence Media Research and Planning
• Develop Production Timeline to meet Test Phase deadline
• Measure and Refine
• Launch National Ads
be unstoppable.
thank you!
Schifino Lee
Paola Schifino
511 W. Bay Street
Tampa, FL 33606
813.258.5858
www.schifinolee.com

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KeyCode.Com Proposal

  • 2. agenda • Introductions of Key Account Team • Capabilities • Creative Samples • Keycode Competitive Overview • Creative Platform • Media • Budget Proposal • Next Steps
  • 3. Paola Schifino - Principal
  • 4. Ben Lee - Principal
  • 5. Nordin Benhalima – VP/Media Director
  • 6. Evan Brownstein – Chief Creative Officer
  • 7. Roxie Clements – VP/Account Planning
  • 8. Amanda Koenn – Sr. Account Executive & Social Media Manager
  • 9. Josh St. Aubin – Director of Digital Innovation
  • 11. Advertising Broadcast Television Broadcast Radio Digital Advertising In-Store Direct Mail Outdoor Trade Shows Experiential Print Media Webisodes Digital Media Websites Apps In-Store Landing Pages Web Banners eBlasts/PURLs E-Newsletters Mobile Apps SEM/SEO Social Media + Public Relations Content Creation Community Creation Word of Mouth Media Publicity Public Relations Feature Stories Press Releases Event Planning Press Kits Media Planning + Buying Integrated Communications Planning Research + Analysis Negotiation/Value Added Placement + Trafficking Performance Reporting Traditional & e-Strategies Mobile Advertising Branding Research/Planning Brand Positioning Messaging Strategy Corporate Identity Logo, Tagline Graphic Look & Feel Branding Guidelines what we do
  • 12. schifino lee core competencies:  strategic branding and messaging  insightful and memorable creativity  understanding of interactive and digital media  integrated communications plans that drive ROI what we do best
  • 13. who we do it for
  • 14. our branding philosophy listen immerse create activate measure  discovery  research  analysis  insights  ideation  production  touch  engage  metrics  improve how we do it
  • 17. GOALS • increase positive perception & awareness of LFF • turn a parity product into a must-have product • drive traffic, increase memberships and improve close-ratio ACTIONS • undertook qualitative & quantitative research • competitive analysis • discovered strategic insights • created new brand campaign • suggested operational changes • fine-tuned media selection (shift from print to broadcast & online) Goals & Actions
  • 28. Year 1 • LFF was 20% over goal during its most important selling period of the year (40% swing in first month) • Sales team adopted and internalized brand promise which improved morale • helped shift from hard sale to needs–based sales tactics • 3% increase in close ratios with new materials, strategic insights and operational tweaks Year 2 • 105% of goal in a down market Results
  • 30. Schifino Lee led research to determine highest potential value customer segments, benchmark Alessi brand awareness, and gain insight to increase awareness, as well as predisposition. Based on these insights, we developed a brand position and created marketing communications to reach the desired consumer. In only 3 months, awareness has increased, engagement has deepened, sales have grown, and distribution channels have opened. brand story
  • 32. :30 TV spot :30 radio spot
  • 33. • Online banner ads • Microsite Microsite Social Media Facebook Contest
  • 43. web site observations  Featured/new/expiring coupons  Links to social media outlets  E-mail sign-up  Featured stores  Contests  Search option  Coupon categories  Membership – Sign up/Login  About Us  Blog
  • 44. social media presence 5,462 likes 3,794 followers
  • 45. competitors Blog TV Facebook (likes) Twitter (followers) 2.3 million 149k 159k 14,124 1.4 million 26,605 742k 162k
  • 46. Tagline: Score the Savings You Want Colors: Red, White, and Purple Location: Austin, TX Overview: • Largest online coupon site in the United States • Leading destination for collaborative online coupon, deal and promotional code hunting and sharing • Owned by WhaleShark Media, Inc. • Mission statement: Help consumers save money while enjoying a hassle-free shopping experience • Key positioning words: Leading, quality deals, help, save, hassle free
  • 47. website  Featured/new/expiring coupons  Links to social media outlets  E-mail sign-up  Featured stores  Contests  Search option  Coupon categories  Membership – Sign up/Login  About Us  Blog Other: “How to Use Coupons” tutorial Submit a coupon not listed
  • 48. social media presence 2.3 million likes 149k followers Always uses funny images with their promotional updates Constant promotional updates 2,680 followers 658 subscribers
  • 49. advertising • Commercials • App promotion • Saving money/coupon tutorials
  • 50. blog • “The Real Deal” • Links to social media outlets • Search blog option • About Us • Meet the Bloggers • Health & Beauty tips • Popular culture news • Parenting & family • How to Save
  • 51. Tagline: Save Money. Be Happy. Colors: Red, gray, white Founded: 2007 Location:  Santa Monica, CA Overview: • Mission: To offer consumers the straightest, simplest road to the best deals online. • Savings come straight from the source – many deals are exclusive • Key positioning words – Helps, best, exclusive, high quality, reliable
  • 52. website  Featured/new/expiring coupons  Links to social media outlets  E-mail sign-up  Featured stores  Contests  Search option  Coupon categories  Membership – Sign up/Login  About Us  Blog Other: “Staff Picks” coupons Couponing classes
  • 53. social media presence 159k likes 14,124 followers 252 followers 114 subscribers
  • 55. blog • Daily postings • Popular culture news • Money saving tips • E-mail subscription option • Category selection • Social media share options
  • 56. Tagline: N/A Colors: Green, Yellow and Navy Founded: 2003 Location: Indiana Overview: • Daily features include more than 3,000+ online stores to search through and offers more than 100,000 coupons and deals for consumers • Updated 3 times a day • Average Coupon Cabin shopper spends 80 seconds on the site and saves $19 per order • Key positioning words: Best deals, exclusive, one-stop-shop
  • 57. website  Featured/new/expiring coupons  Links to social media outlets  E-mail sign-up  Featured stores  Contests  Search option  Coupon categories  Membership – Sign up/Login  About Us  Blog
  • 58. social media presence 1.4 million likes 26,605 followers 2,092 followers
  • 59. blog • E-mail sign up • Expert Tips • Meet Our Bloggers • Press Releases • Daily postings • “What do you think of posting” ratings • Social media share options
  • 60. Tagline: Your One-Stop Shop for Savings Colors: Green, Blue, Orange, Red and White Founded: 1998 Location: Mountain View, CA Overview: • Mission: To provide coupons everywhere a brand has the opportunity to interact with a consumer across the digital domain • A Leading site for consumer packaged goods • 42nd largest website in the U.S. (Nielsen, March 2012) • Key positioning words: Leader, largest, driving force
  • 61. web site observations  Featured/new/expiring coupons  Links to social media outlets  E-mail sign-up  Featured stores  Contests  Search option  Coupon categories  Membership – Sign up/Login  About Us  Blog Other: Offer of the Week Heavy advertising website
  • 62. social media presence 742k likes 162,642 followers 5,868 followers
  • 64. blog presence • “Your One-Stop Shop for Savings” • Coupons 101 page – tips for saving money • About Coupons.com page • Links to social media • Frequent postings • Blog categories
  • 66. strategic brand positioning Brand Attributes: Identify and communicate the key words that make the Keycode brand unique and special to your target audience. Value Proposition: The value proposition is a clear statement of the concrete results a person will get from using Keycode. Brand Promise: The brand promise is not a statement of purpose; but a promise made to the customer. Whereas a mission statement focuses on what you are, a brand promise focuses on what you offer in a way that matters to your customers. Brand Positioning Statement: The brand positioning statement is a succinct description of the core target audience to whom a brand is directed, and a compelling picture of how you want them to view the Keycode brand.
  • 67. • Creative Strategy: Develop overall creative theme for Keycode.com • Discovery: o competitive review o interviews – executives and customers o review of existing materials, design profiles and best practices (as provided by client) o identify and establish the messaging goals o define the branding campaign’s measurements of success • Strategic Brand Positioning and Messaging o brand attributes o value proposition o brand promise o brand positioning statement Keycode creative platform
  • 68. • Overall Creative Theme and Visual References o Creative expression of brand promise o Theme line (if appropriate) o Core messaging o Design graphics o Color palette o Fonts and typography o Visual images • Creative Concepts for Campaign o Minimum of 2 creative concepts for campaign o Client Feedback and modification of selected concept (1 Round of changes) o Presentation of selected creative • Final Production Artwork: o Digital files o Collection of materials and delivery to vendor o Production Management Keycode creative platform
  • 69. media
  • 70. media research • Scarborough Research (Local Demographics, Media Habits, Lifestyle, Shopping Patterns) • Nielsen (TV Ratings) • Arbitron (Radio Ratings) • TNS Media Intelligence (Competitive Data) • Snapshots (Local Market Information) • Industry Reports • SRDS (Media Data Resource) • MRI • Simmons media buying software • SmartPlus (Broadcast) • PrintPlus (Print) media resources
  • 71. - Research, Develop Plan for Approval - 2-3 rounds, CPP, CPM, GRP, Added Value - Placement & Vendor Relations - Confirm sizes and specs deliver ads to media vendors - Completion reports positioning, tear sheets, make- goods, etc… - Confirm costs & rates, One invoice - Calculate Results, Make Necessary Adjustments media planning & buying process
  • 72. Preliminary Media Strategies Local Broadcast Spot TV – Test Markets TBD National Cable TV – (on Direct TV or Dish Network) Digital ads – Display ad via an Ad Network Facebook Ads – Sponsored Stories & Promoted Posts Outdoor – Mall panels and/or kiosks Radio – Pandora key code – media approach
  • 74. budget proposal 10 Month Campaign Budget (March – December) Production: $50-105,000 – (1) High production value TV spot – (5) Banner ads – (1) Radio spots Agency Services: $80,000 – Agency Services: Strategic Planning, Creative Services, Copywriting, Art Direction, Production Supervision – Strategic media plan: 3 test markets and national launch Social Media Management: $ 30,000 – Strategic SM Plan, Schedule – Content Development, Creative Services and Ongoing Management Media (2 month test $100k; launch $500k): $600,000 – TV (test and launch markets) – Radio (test and launch markets – Online banner ads – Social Media (Paid FB)
  • 76. steps to success • Engage Schifino Lee • Set Kick-Off Discovery Meeting • Commence Media Research and Planning • Develop Production Timeline to meet Test Phase deadline • Measure and Refine • Launch National Ads
  • 77. be unstoppable. thank you! Schifino Lee Paola Schifino 511 W. Bay Street Tampa, FL 33606 813.258.5858 www.schifinolee.com