Procter & Gamble’s Future Friendly has partnered with RecycleBank in rewarding residents of Cincinnati, P&G’s hometown, for their green actions. The initiative comes as part of the city’s enhanced recycling program launched this week with a view to engage about 25% of local people in recycling movement. The four-phase rollout of new recycling carts began in September—the citywide implementation will continue through February 2011 and include participation with a range of companies and eco-organizations.
Category Archive: Social Media
Subaru has launched a little weird still very funny campaign with a lot of “wonderfully conservative” beige cars, which are nothing like the new 2011 Subaru Legacy model, promoted through this marketing push. The new viral campaign, dubbed «2011 Mediocrity,» is telling about a fake company which is producing the most ho-hum vehicles in the world, which are able to blend in with everything around.
Kraft Foods is inviting all moms, who are looking for a good chuckle to start off the week or need a laughter-noon break before their duties as carpooling diva begin, to watch a new series of hilarious webspots featuring comedian Anita Renfroe. They can log onto YouGottaLOL.com every Monday morning and catch a new episode of «You Gotta LOL,» a hilarious new online video series sponsored by 14 Kraft Foods brands including Maxwell House, Oreo, Kool-Aid, Wheat Thins, Chips Ahoy! and Jell-O.
The theme of sibling rivalry, which was employed in the summer Stella Artois TV advert, is now explored by Gillette. The male grooming brand has launched a nice campaign featuring two identical brothers, twins George and Dean Georgiades, who can be distinguished only by beard—the first has it and the second is clean shaven. The two men will take part in a series of challenges which will help determine if guys look more attractive with facial hair.
Any driver can now find out its true impact on air quality and human health thanks to the launch of a free iPhone App by Volvo, in association with www.cleangreencars.co.uk. The application reveals the toxic emissions of the four pollutants which impact local air quality and human health: carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, hydrocarbons and particulates.
To help Canadians take fibre to new flavour frontiers, Kellogg’s All-Bran ready-to-eat cereals brand has enlisted the aid of Jewels and Jill Elmore, personal chefs to Hollywood A-listers, to showcase the versatility of the highly nutritious product and encourage Canadians to enter the “One Million Ways to Eat Kellogg’s All-Bran Recipe Contest.”
McDonald’s Germany kicked off a retro styled campaign to promote its new 1955 Burger. The recipe of the recently launched addition, which is made of bacon, barbecue sauce and caramelized onions, was ‘devised’ back in middle of the last century—at least, the promotion, which includes a TV-spot and the 1955 Burger section on the corporate website, is assuring this fast-food product has a 55-year history.