J&J's World Cup Campaign Barely Mentions Soccer or World Cup

No soccer players, no references to Rio de Janiero or Brazil. Is this any way to launch a World Cup campaign?Johnson & Johnson thinks so. The official health-care sponsor of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil is kicking off its U.S. marketing effort for the games by hardly mentioning them. Instead, it's breaking an online video today called "Once Upon a Care" that asks Mom and Dad if they are doing enough to inspire their children to care about others.JWT, New York and production company Rooster tapped children's book author Patricia Lakin to conduct interviews with kids at New York City schools. She asks them: "Why do you think it's important for you to care?" J&J took their answers -- about growing up to become firefighters and nurses who help those in need -- and turned them into illustrated children's books. Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'

[ Advertising Age | 2014-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]

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