Krispy Kreme Offers Free Treats for National Superhero Day Nominations
Amelia Roblin — April 28, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: krispykreme & foxcarolina
Krispy Kreme's Hero Day promotion encourages the recognition people with all sorts of superpowers. Sugar-craving consumers can enter the scrumptious sweepstakes to get them anything from free doughnuts for life, to delicious two-for-one deals.
You don't have to visit a Krispy Kreme location to be part of National Superhero Day's sweet rewards. The company is asking for your to post a photo of yourself with your hero on social media, using the hashtag #SuperheroSelfie. Whether you're posing with a costumed Superman or the world's best mom, the chain wants to hear from you.
The Hero Day social campaign is a great example of how brands can assume and express cultural values in ways that benefit their business, creating communities and driving sales through advertising by the consumers themselves.
Photo Credits: Krispy Kreme on Facebook
You don't have to visit a Krispy Kreme location to be part of National Superhero Day's sweet rewards. The company is asking for your to post a photo of yourself with your hero on social media, using the hashtag #SuperheroSelfie. Whether you're posing with a costumed Superman or the world's best mom, the chain wants to hear from you.
The Hero Day social campaign is a great example of how brands can assume and express cultural values in ways that benefit their business, creating communities and driving sales through advertising by the consumers themselves.
Photo Credits: Krispy Kreme on Facebook
Trend Themes
1. Recognition Marketing - Creating campaigns that encourage consumers to recognize and appreciate everyday heroes can build brand loyalty and generate buzz.
2. User-generated Content - Encouraging consumers to post photos and stories on social media can generate organic advertising and drive sales.
3. Community Building - Creating a sense of community around a brand by engaging consumers in campaigns and events can foster brand loyalty and increase customer engagement.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Food and beverage brands can leverage recognition marketing campaigns to build loyalty and increase sales of their products.
2. Social Media - Social media platforms can benefit from campaigns that encourage user-generated content, driving user engagement and increasing platform popularity.
3. Marketing and Advertising - Marketing and advertising agencies can help businesses develop campaigns that build communities around their brands, driving sales and increasing brand awareness.
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