Every year, the United Kingdom waits in anticipation for the launch of Costa Coffee’s Christmas menus. For this community geared brand, they were looking for a community to share their Christmas delights with, while also knowing their media spend was supporting local causes, working hard to drive change for the better.
With playful ad creative bringing the festive flavours of Costas’ Christmas menu to life, Costa harnessed WeAre8’s opt-in ad experience to bring some added Christmas cheer to their media plan. Not only sharing part of the media spend back with the 8Community for every ad viewed, but also a guaranteed charity donation to the brands choice at the same time.
Costa’s campaign had a significant impact on brand perception and engagement:
43%
agreed they wanted to find out more
24%
more likely to refer friends after watching
23%
more likely to go in store and try
61%
said they liked Costa more after watching the video
+4%
points in citizens saying they feel ‘very positive’ about Costa as a brand
100%
of digital media carbon neutralised in partnership with Ecologi