Crash Test Danny

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How wemade

cool bypromoting

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The programme

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Source: The Brief

“Crash Test Dannie follows Danny, a crash test dummy, in his

adventures in science and physics explaining everything from

why balloons go bang when they burst to why banana skins

are slippery”

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The challenge

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The viewers

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The client

thinks

they are…

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But actually

they are…

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So how do we act like Bart?

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Kids can be so cruel!

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How can we let kids be cruel to Crash Test Danny?

“Children are becoming the internet experts in families – they

use it as a means to communicate with friends & relatives, and

for music & games”

80% of 7-10 yr old boys use the Internet every month

(potentially reaching 1.5 million boys)

Sources: Economic & Social Research Council/TGI

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No need for an ad agency

Place the game as content, not an ad

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Steal viewers from competitors by appearing on their sites

CITV Nickelodeon

Jetix

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The game…

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For £20k…

The game was played over 400,000 times

CITV have kept it on site for 3 extra weeks

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The Results

Our web site visitors increased 700%!

Start date!

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The Reviews

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The Reviews contd.

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Fame at last!!

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