Provide high dynamics in ticket sales and convert users into buyers.
We started off with a brainstorming session to create the marketing strategy for the festival and the designs for the landing pages.
The festival is in a very small niche and the audience is small and difficult to reach. We needed a multilevel sales funnel in which the interested people needed to spread the word about the festival.
We decided to use contextual advertising and targeting to reach the audience, which we segmented into multiple small groups.
For each of the festivals we created its own landing page, designed in the brand identity — shapito and burlesque themed.
Contextual advertising
We segmented groups which could search for tattoo or barber related brands, keywords competitors and (closer to the date of the festival) people who could search for any kind of activity for the weekend.
We also launched a remarketing campaign to return those who didn’t buy the first time back to the purchase page.
Targeting
We tested the campaign on a cold audience and realised that we need to find people who are already well aware of the industry. We redrafted the funnel, focused on a warmer audience and created banners for each segment and group of audience we were targeting.
Banners
The main design concept for the banners was — shapiro and burlesque:
Our marketing efforts lead to the sale of