Cannes Lions

Events Management


Goal

Establishing the brand as a key player in the creative media community.

Challenge

Standing out from the crowd at the festival, despite having a limited marketing budget and resources.

Strategy & Solution

  • Securing an exclusive venue on the croisette
  • To keep costs low, partnering with other companies to sponsor different aspects of the event
  • To increase awareness and conversation with creatives and media leaders, launching a social media competition via our event hashtag allowed us to create buzz on social

Results

  • Nearly double the expected amount of RSVP guests attended on the day
  • 15 video interviews secured with top media publications
  • 3 industry press articles posted on the day of the event
  • Created hashtag was trending and tweeted 4 times per hour