MPA

Magazine Publishers of America

 

Marriage/ Helmet/ Distance/ Rear/ Rand McNally

Agency: Merkley Newman Harty Partners
Budget Range: Under $10 MM
Percentage of Print in the Media Mix: 75%
Unit Size: Spreads and Pages
Other Media:
Media Mix: Case studies that are magazine dominant, 75%+ of total budget


Objective:

  • Build sales with BMW loyalists and prospective competitive riders by promoting the brand as a legitimate alternative to key, already established, competitors

Target Audience:

  • Riding zealots of all dimensions and experience — BMW loyalists and prospective competitive riders

How Magazines Were Used:

  • Leverage the entire magazine spread to powerfully zero in on the most profound truths about motorcycles and the people who love them - both visually and verbally

Results:

  • 2002 Tracking Study reports:
  • 50% increase among those "extremely likely to purchase a BMW Motorcycle"
  • 125% jump for BMW motorcycles on the rating "the brand for motorcycle enthusiasts"
  • Among BMW's current customer base, loyalty has risen 53

Industry Awards:

  • 2002 MPA Kelly Finalist
  • CLIO Awards - Merit Award
  • IAAA (Auto Awards) Bronze Award
  • One Show, Print Finalist
  • One Show/Integrated Branding Campaign Final

Other Recognition:

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