Medical College of Wisconsin

Challenge 

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) wanted greater recognition of the role they played in local and national healthcare

Insight

As an academic institution, MCW had greater access to cutting-edge research and technology 

Solution

“Knowledge Changing Life”

After clearly defining its brand position as  “The essential engine powering better health,” a campaign was launched across 5 defined stakeholder groups leveraging the institution’s impact on local and national health outcomes through its core of academia and knowledge.

Research + Planning Methods

  • Stakeholder + Audience Interviews

  • Observational/Field Research

  • Secondary Consumer Research - GfK MRI/Simmons

  • SWOT Analysis 

  • Competitive Marketing/Positioning Analysis

  • Audience Segmentation Breakdown

Hanson Dodge
MCW

Stanley PMI

Challenge 

An iconic brand to our blue-collar parents and grandparents,  Stanley PMI wanted to be relevant and make a meaningful connection to a new generation.

Insight

  • Research of the millennial target audience showed their familiarity with the brand and its position as “old school”.

  • The millennial audience has a strong preference for nostalgia and discovery.

Solution

“Rediscovered Since 1913”

The new brand campaign leveraged its legacy and the target audience’s propensity for discovery and vintage curation encouraging consumers to reconnect with the classic brand.

Research + Planning Methods

  • Audience Interviews

  • Consumer/Audience Surveys

  • Secondary Consumer Research - GfK MRI/Simmons

  • Brand Planning Initiatives

  • SWOT Analysis 

  • Competitive Marketing/Positioning Analysis

  • Audience Segmentation Breakdown

  • Competitive Social Media Analysis

Hanson Dodge
Stanley PMI