Click below to hear the episode in isiXhosa where Bra Zakes launches his niece Beauty’s new album.
ONCE UPON A TIME
The brief was to fulfill consumer needs and expectations of what a caring communications company can be, to empower them to take the next step and foster comprehension of and loyalty to the mass market product offerings.
BRAND STORY
24/7 Chomza Place is a 44-part radio soapie series, broadcasting weekly as a destination feature on 5 x ALS Stations. The script weaves storyline with product information and usage to create an ongoing mini-drama that keeps audiences tuned in for more.
SYNERGY TALE
The radio feature is the heart of the campaign. A weekly comic based on the radio series is published in the Daily Sun. Synergy goes digital in Series 2 with comic as interactive content. Brand Ambassadors Mi Casa created the campaign theme tune for the soapie and activations.
HAPPILY EVER AFTER
The first series of the campaign was highly successful with sales over 125% above projections. A second series has been commissioned and broadcasts from May to November, 2015.
CREDITS
Synergies: Creatrix, MediaCom, DDB, Heart of Hearing Studio, Mi Casa, Mamba Media
Concept, Production & Creative Direction: Creatrix
Media Strategists: MediaCom
Creative Agency: DDB
Sound Design, Recording, Edit & Mix: Heart of Hearing Studio
Campaign Anthem: Mi Casa
Daily Sun Comic Designers: Mamba Media
The radio show has been adapted into a weekly 4-page cartoon series inserted into the Daily Sun and fulfilling on-line content.
24/7 Chomza Place is advertised on-line and in the Daily Sun ensuring cross pollination of the radio show.
24/7 Chomza Place is a ongoing weekly destination listening radio series flighting on 5 SABC Radio Stations
INTEGRATED CAMPAIGN VIDEO
24/7 Chomza Place synergy partners discuss the campaign’s integrated elements. Watch the video here.
Telkom Integration from Creatrix on Vimeo.
