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Celebrating Smokey Bear's 80th at Cannes Lions! Last week at #CannesLions2024, we dove into the enduring legacy of Smokey Bear, celebrating how his timeless message has evolved to connect with diverse audiences across every screen for over eight decades. Key Takeaways from "Tracing the Legacy and Future of Smokey Bear": 🐻 Consistency is key: While Smokey's delivery has adapted over time, the heart of his message remains unchanged. 🐻 Embrace innovation: Leveraging the latest technologies ensures Smokey’s message continues to engage and inspire across generations. 🐻 Partnerships Amplify Impact: Strong collaborations like those with XR Extreme Reach and Ad Council have magnified Smokey's reach and relevance. 🐻 Authenticity resonates: Smokey's genuine approach has consistently connected deeply with people, proving the power of authenticity. Here's to another 80 years of Smokey Bear's iconic legacy! A very special thank you to our Infillion Café partners XR Extreme Reach and Ad Council! #SmokeyBear #InfillionAtCannes #PSAs #SocialImpactMarketing #PurposeDrivenMarketing #PublicServiceAnnouncement #WildfirePrevention
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Still bummed I wasn't able to make it to this panel! Would have loved to hear first hand how the teams behind Smokey have been able to creatively innovate over the years.
What a great day!!
CMO | Executive Board Member | ex-MSFT | ex-trueX | ex-FOX Corporation
2moThanks once again for hosting this panel! It was so great to take this look back at Smokey's legacy of innovation.