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3A Reel Solution
- NEEDS
- Moms have a sense of isolation with newborn
babies - Moms have a rational need to go to the movies
- BENEFITS
- Moms get out of the house and socialize with
other moms - Learn about new products and new ways to care
for Baby - A VALUABLE AUDIENCE
- Women influence over 80 if all household
decisions - Moms spend approximately 1.6 trillion a year
- Moms seek resources to make their lives better
easier - Moms represent one of the highest
consumer-to-consumer dialogues
4Pre-show Hour
- PRE-SHOW EVENTS ACTIVITIES
- - Guest speakers
- Product sampling and demonstrations
- Interactive games for moms and babies
- Live music
- Raffles sweepstakes
- PREVIOUS PRE-SHOW PARTNERS AND ACTIVITIES
- Gymboree Live music for babies
- Hasbro Playskool mats with toys for infants and
toddlers - Nestle Good Start Supreme Musical Mornings
- Kodak take pictures with their new digital
camera of you and your baby - Sitter City Baby sitters
- Mary Kay Movie mom makeovers
5Program Basics/Locations
- REEL MOM THEATRES
- Now 29 participating theatres host the weekly
event in at least one of each of Loews major
markets - - average total attendance 10,000 - 12,500 moms
per month - REEL SUPPORTING THEATRES
- 46 supporting theatres display collateral and
additional integrated in-theatre media - reaches 3.2 million additional visitors
- WRAP-UP
- 23 markets
- 29 Reel Mom theatres
- 46 supporting theatres
Atlanta - Baltimore - Boston - Chicago -
Cleveland - Dallas - DC - Detroit - Hartford -
Houston - Illinois - Indianapolis - Los Angeles -
Long Island - New Jersey - New York -
Philadelphia - Pittsburgh - Rockland County, NY -
San Francisco - Seattle - Tucson - Virginia
6Getting it off the ground
Selling it internally Why it is good for
business Sustaining the buzz and extending the
program
7Where do you start? Knowledge!
Talk to them!! Board of Advisors Segmentation S
trategy
8Board of Advisors
What we learned Target audience Gen X Gen
Y Gen X 24 - 26 years old Gen Y 27 - 34
years old Varied ethnicity, but share love of
going to the movies Getting out of the house for
the first time with new baby is an adventure.and
a show in and of itself Getting out of the house
connecting is so important They love to see
likenesses of themselves in advertisingand they
cant resist a baby They turn to each other, to
the Web and to editorial (magazines books) for
info Hungry for marketers who understand where
they are in life Love freebies, giveaways and
swag in general
9Digging Deeper Segmentation
- AND WHAT MARKETERS ABSOLUTELY LOVE
- Segmentation definitions
- The Activity Seekers (the Ring Leaders)
- The Go-along Moms
- The Lone-Wolfs
- Butat some point you have to translate data into
tactics.
10Tactics
- Brand creative A Playdate for Moms
- Ambassador Moms
- Chat Rooms Message Boards
- Influencers
- Promotions
11Ambassador Moms a channel program
- Defining Candidates
- outspoken in social circlethe Activity Seeker
- Active, high-energy, well networked--online and
offline - mom for 3 - 6 months
- able to attend RM at the same theatre most weeks
- outwardly enthusiastic about the program
- Defining Roles Responsibilities
- Disseminate weekly e-mail invites to peer group
and encourage pass-along - invite new moms to RM through on- and off-line
groups - Recruitingcalling all moms
- In Person
- Online
- Screening
- In-person and phone interviews
- Signing and welcoming
12All this, for a Reel Moms pass
13A word about chat rooms and message boards
Powerful.
14The top six for Reel Moms
ClubMom.com Baby Center.com Parenthood.com iVillag
e.com Child.com Parents.com
Postings on 33 regional national message boards
has resulted in well over 250 message streams
15And.finally, promotions Mapping what Mom wants
to what you can do
AND THE SURVEY SAYS
Moms are the only workers who do not get regular
time off. If a wish could be granted to them,
there are consistently three top picks
3 a maid for laundry, dishes and house
cleaning for one year
2 a family trip to the destination of her
choice
1 a total makeover of hair, make-up and
wardrobe
Maid for the Movies Beaches Beauty and the
Babysitter
Club Mom survey
16Brands Benefit
- REEL MOMS RESEARCH SURVEY DATA
- Patron Behavior Results for Brands that Sponsor
Reel Moms - Brand awareness increased by 40.6
- Reel Moms brand interest increased 44.6
- 51.5 of Reel Moms are more inclined to purchase
Reel Moms sponsor brands
17Brand Integration Possibilities
- Ownership of program
- Sponsorship
- Guest speakers
- Product demonstrations
- Sampling
- Live music
- Interactive games
- Raffles/sweepstakes
18Summary
- a great social connector
- for moms, by moms
- templatized but customized
19Q A
20Contact Diane Boulanger Boulanger
Associates 781-251-2200, ext. 202 diane_at_boulangera
ssociates.com