ABC’s The Bachelor is teaming with brand partner, McDonald's, for both a custom spot and episode integration to cross-promote their brands. Brand Arc, Los Angeles, brokered the deal with ABC Integrated Marketing. Current Bachelor Ben Higgins stars in the 30-second ad highlighting McDonald's All Day Breakfast menu, and gets an assist from past cast from the series, Desiree Hartsock Siegfried, Chris Siegfried, Catherine Giudici Lowe, Sean Lowe, and Chris Soules.
CLIENT NAME: McDonald's
CAMPAIGN TITLE: All Day Breakfast / The Bachelor: Season 20
EXECUTION TITLE: Decision Time
MCDONALD’S AGENCY: Brand Arc
CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER: Rob Donnell
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Mike Davis
ABC
CREATIVE DIRECTOR: Jeffrey Weinstock, Charlie Bowyer
WRITER: Chris Powers
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Moving Parts Inc
DIRECTOR: Billy Dickson
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER (PRODUCTION CO): Chad Cooperman, Warren Farnes
PRODUCER (PRODUCTION CO): James Uribe
The Undeniable Voice of Art
Creative Growth, the first organization dedicated to supporting artists with developmental disabilities, has teamed up with creative marketing company, John McNeil Studio to unveil its new brand. Representing 50 years of elevating the work of artists with disabilities within the arts community, Creative Growth’s new brand campaign includes a new identity and logo, new positioning, brand film and a redefined strategy centering on the ‘undeniable voice of art.’ Creative Growth’s evolved brand is at the forefront of a shift towards art that stands for the inherent reveal — the power of artistic expression to bring understanding and connection to us all. The brand’s new expression includes unobtrusive color and design choices that purposely don’t compete with the voice of the artist and instead, serve as a container for the art to have a voice of its own. Executive Creative Director, Gerald Lewis of John McNeil Studio explains “We needed to create a powerful, distinctive voice for the brand. But, it couldn’t compete with the voice of the artists because in the end, the art has to speak. It had to be simple, honest and genuine, in line with the mission of Creative Growth. Artists will spend 30 years making work, honing their craft and following their voice inside this space. We wanted to celebrate that. So, while the mark, the brand, is simple and honest, it’s also expansive and energetic.” Kicking off the new brand campaign is a short film capturing the voice of artist William Scott as he walks through downtown Oakland and enters... Read More