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Nov 2002 21

XACT WristLinx GoTo Market Program

Posted in Communication Projects, Portfolio Filters, Strategy
Client:

US Electronics, Inc.

Product Line:

XACT WristLinx

This hot new brand was built from the ground up and based on new “wearable technology.” The initial offering was a 2-way wristwatch communicator. Successful P.R., trade advertising and direct response jump-started sales. Brand extensions came rapidly as did the need for package design, point-of-sale, consumer print and broadcast.

Program:

The 3-pronged Go To Market campaign to get a new product on the shelves of major retailers for back-to-school:

 Public Relations:

Award show gift bags, trade press, taste makers (TODAY show, Entertainment Tonight, etc…), trade shows, guerrilla marketing (in store and at events like the Xgames)

Consumer Campaign:

Print, outdoor, online, direct mail and catalog

B2B:

Direct response aimed at the buyers at Wal-Mart, Target and Best Buy


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