the big issue
DESCRIPTION
TRANSCRIPT
WHY CHOOSING NOT TO BUY ANOTHER PAIR OF SHOES DOES NOT MAKE YOU FEEL
GUILTY OR AWKWARD?
INSIGHT
PUBLIC IS GIVING HAND OUT NOT HAND UP PERCEIVING BUYING “THE BIG ISSUE”
AN ACT OF DO-GOODING FOR BAGGERS
INSIGHT
TOO MANY DIFFERENT EMOTIONS INVOLVED
CHALLENGE
FIND A FAST & CHEAP WAY TO CHANGE THE PERCEPTION OF BUYING
“THE BIG ISSUE” AS AN ACT OF DONATION & INCREASE THE SALES VOLUME
IDEA
THERE IS NO ROOM FOR EMOTION IN BUSINESS
“SAVE YOUR EMOTION, IT IS ALL ABOUT MY PROFIT, YOU DO-GOODER!”
EXECUTION
PHASE I – DISTURB
“SAVE YOUR EMOTION, IT IS ALL ABOUT MY PROFIT, YOU DO-GOODER!”
1. NEW FORCE – VENDOR ASSOCIATION
2. A PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION
3. NEW OWNED MEDIA ACCOUNTS
4 . CHALLENGE EXISTING FACEBOOK COMMUNITY
“That Awkward Moment When You Make Eye Contact With The Big
Issue Guy”
PR
EVENTS
SOCIAL NETWORKS
DIGITAL VIDEOS
ONLINE BUZZ
EXECUTION
1. REFOCUS CONVERSATION
BUSINESS MODEL EXPLAINED VENDOR TESTIMONIALS
2. INITIATE SALES
“THE BIG ISSUE” IMPACT ON LOCAL ECONOMY, SOCIETY
PR
SOCIAL NETWORKS
DIGITAL VIDEOS
ONLINE BUZZ
DONATED AD SPACE
PHASE II - REFOCUS
SUBSTITUTE EMOTION WITH PRAGMATICAL INFO AND CALL TO ACTION
RESULTS
MORE PEOPLE SEEING “THE BIG ISSUE” VENDORS AS ENTERPRENEURS NOT BAGGERS
SALES INCREASE
INITIATED PUBLIC DEBATE FREE MEDIA COVERAGE ONLINE BUZZ INCREASED TRAFFIC TO OWNED MEDIA
INSIGHT: PUBLIC TREATS “THE BIG ISSUE” VENDORS AS BAGGERS CHALLENGE: FAST & CHEAP WAY TO CHANGE THIS PERCEPTION IDEA: “SAVE YOUR EMOTION, IT IS ALL ABOUT MY PROFIT, YOU DO-GOODER!” EXECUTION: DISTURB AND REFOCUS PUBLIC CONVERSATION RESULTS: CHANGED PUBLIC IMAGE OF “THE BIG ISSUE” VENDORS & INCREASED SALES VOLUMES
SUMMARY
“SAVE YOUR EMOTION, IT IS ALL ABOUT MY PROFIT, YOU DO-GOODER!”