A. FILM
B. PRINT
C. OUTDOOR
D. RADIO
E. FILM CRAFT
F. DESIGN
G. DIGITAL & MOBILE
H. CREATIVE USE OF MEDIA
I. PR
J. MARKETING SERVICES
K. ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

G-08-13. Ice Boroda

AgencyThe Directors LLC
Creative headIMAGINE Director Jul Evdokimchik
Author of ideaWTF Director Kolya Radchenko, WOW Director Nikita Sokol
ProductSKODA
DescriptionTask
To create an image campaign to support brand ?KODA hockey sponsorship and to raise awareness about this sponsorship among the fans, potential brand TA.

Insight
Hockey fans are so superstitious so that they are ready not to shave and grow beards for good luck of their team.

Idea
Support Russian hockey team ¬¬— grow the beard!

Implementation
The idea was drawn as a polygonal beard and implemented to the cross-platform “Ice Boroda” application with a single userbase of participants: on the web-site, in Vkontakte, Odnoklassniki, Facebook social networks, on iOS and Android mobile platforms. Participants of the campaign should take a selfie, choose a beard and share the bearded result in social networks. Every photo added ten centimeters to the evergrowing beard.

Results
As a result — more then a kilometer of beard, almost a 10 million reach, over 350 thousand of unique application visitors, almost 30 thousand beards uploaded on all platforms.
AdvertiserLLC Volkswagen Group Rus
Team membersAgency: The Directors
IMAGINE Director Jul Evdokimchik, INSIGHT Director Sasha Nikiforov, WTF Director Kolya Radchenko, WOW Director Nikita Sokol
ASAP Director Ann Evdokimchik, ALOHA Director Artem Kashekhlebov, COME ON Director Andrey Khlybov

Client: SKODA
Pavel Kesado-Alonso, Elena Starikovskaya, Ilya Sheykhon

Production: imagespark