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‘Ahhh Ahhh-llianz’: Connecting Allianz to the moments Australians need insurance

Agency
MercerBell
Client
Allianz
Awards
Silver
Long Term Effects
Case Study
Summary
In 2012 we introduced the ‘Ahhh-llianz’ campaign, successfully linking our brand to the exact, emotionally-charged moment when Australians need insurance. Almost overnight, quotes and sales increased. Total 2012 sales increased by 30% YOY and remained at that level during 2013 and then increased a further 9.6% during 2014. The campaign took marketing effectiveness to a new level; significantly xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx In an undifferentiated category, memorable branding is key. ‘Ahhh-llianz’ has now become a permanent brand fixture even entering the Australian vernacular. The campaign is now being exported to overseas markets where it is achieving similar results.
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Credits
Executive Creative Director David Bell
Author/Creative Group Head Liz Kain
Senior Art Director Mike Nikotin
Account Director Tim Barrett
Group Manager Marketing and Brand Dominic Brandon Allianz
Senior Marketing Manager Russell Walsh Allianz
Marketing Services Manager Margarita Ballon Allianz

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