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Optimising Engagement

Anyone can tell a story, but the best storytellers blend human truths and brand truths with brilliant creativity. A special kind of alchemy.

The best brand stories are those that have the ability to clearly and compellingly convey the story the brand wants to tell.

We help brands and creative partners develop and identify ideas that engage.

At A Glance

  • Communications Strategy
  • Messaging Exploration & Evaluation
  • Content & Channel Strategy
  • Big Idea Creative Territory Development
  • Creative Campaign Evaluation & Copy Testing
  • Campaign Impact Assessment
  • Advertising Tracking

Types of Questions We Answer

  1. How can we ensure our communication strategy accurately
    speaks to the human truth our brand is built upon?
  2. Is our strategy unique and ownable; is it relevant, distinctive
    and credible?
  3. Does the creative idea resonate, feel authentic and elicit an
    emotional and connective response?
  4. How well is our campaign likely to perform? How can we
    optimise for better engagement?
Case Studies

Keep Reading

Ensuring the Creative Clicks

Exploring reactions to early stage campaign concepts in the US, Germany and France to drive the development of impactful local market campaigns for a web browser brand. 

Positioning Tech and Food

A food delivery service app wanted to understand what their new offering should stand for and why consumers should believe in it. It was critical not only for the team to understand what makes this new offering different from our client’s main business, but also what value it brings to consumers.

Messaging Pillars Among Young Adults

Understanding the most impactful articulation of messaging pillars, creating a ‘playbook’ to guide and unify initiatives that will build deeper relevance for a social media platform with Young Adults. 

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