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2. Creative Brief and Pitch (50%) Individually,
a) create a creative brief for a client and
b) develop a recorded video presentation to pitch the brief to the client.Requirements: 4-page creative brief (30%) AND 5-minute pitch (20%). The creative brief and recorded pitch presentation should be submitted to Blackboard—through separate links.Details:The brief is for a new campaign – either a fictional new product launch that you can come up with, or the re-advertising of a different product (e.g. to change perceptions). The campaign needs to be significantly different from the company’s previous ones, particularly if an ex- isting product is advertised or re-launched AGer selecting a client, prepare a creative brief for them.
You can think of this as if you are trying to win the company’s creative advertising business for an upcoming campaign —the brief gives an overview of your planned decisions if they were to hire you.The presentation should be thought of as if you are pitching the idea to the client. The pitch should be based on the creative brief so no new client, target audience, strategy or other information should be intro- duced in the pitch. The pitch presentation should be pre-recorded and uploaded to Blackboard as a video.undefinedundefinedASSESSMENT
INFORMATION Creative Brief Requirements Requirements: 4 pages (does not include +/- 10%), 12pt font, con- sistent font style, 1.5 line spacing, 2.54cm margins, title/cover page (not included in page count), consistent referencing style (in-text and reference list), professional format/layout. The creative brief should be submi†ed to Blackboard—through the Blackboard AND Turnitin links. Report Sections:Cover/Title page1. Client Background2. Campaign Objectives3. Target Audience4. Message5. Creative Strategy6. Media Strategy7. Budget and Scheduling Considerations8. Other Considerations ReferencesAppendices (if any)Notes: if references and appendices are used, the reference list and appendices are NOT included in the page count. The title/cover page is also NOT included in the page count. All other content is included in the page count.undefinedundefinedASSESSMENT
INFORMATION Creative Brief Requirements [Continued] 1. Client Background (3 marks)This section should include:a) Discussion of relevant key client background information*b) Identification of the product/service that will be advertised in thecampaignc) Brief discussion of the existing advertising and media strategies of the client (if any)* Remember, the brief is being designed for the client, so information that would be relevant to them should be included.2. Campaign Objectives (3 marks)This section should include.a) Statement of the SMART(T) objectives of the campaign*b) Brief discussion of what the campaign will involvedc) Fit of the objectives with the client and product/service being advertised* One to two well thought out objectives will be sufficient3. Target Audience (4 marks)This section should include:a) Identification and brief discussion of the target audienceb) Fit of target audience with goals and objectivesc) Brief discussion of key consumer insights** Some brief research will be needed for this. The insights included should be ones that will help make the campaign
decisions.undefinedundefinedASSESSMENT INFORMATION Creative Brief Requirements [Continued] 4. Message (4.5 marks)This section should include:a) The message statement (using the framework)b) Identification and brief discussion of the proposed key message that will be communicatedc) Identification and brief discussion of the type of message strategyd) Justification of choices based on course learning5. Creative Strategy (5 marks)This section should include:a) Identification and brief discussion of the proposed type of appealb) Identification and brief discussion of the proposed execution tech- nique, and other creative tactics and considerationsc) Justification of choices based on course learning
6. Media Strategy (4.5 marks)This section should include:a) Identification and brief discussion of the medium to be selectedb) Brief discussion of appropriateness* of the mediumc) Identification and brief discussion of the vehicle(s) to be selectedd) Justification of choices based on course learning* Weigh up the advantages and disadvantages to show why this is the most appropriate medium for the client and target audience.undefinedundefinedASSESSMENT INFORMATION Creative Brief Requirements [Continued] 7. Budgeting and scheduling considerations (2 marks)This section should include:a) Identification and brief discussion of the scheduling of the ad onthe vehicle(s)b) Brief discussion of reach and frequency for the adc) Identification of and brief discussion of budgetary
considerations **This section does not need any calculations. It should be a proposal of the budgetary decisions that will need to be considered during the campaign.8. Other Considerations (2 marks)This section should include:a) Brief details of any other considerations* that need to be taken in- to account.* At least one other well thought out consideration. This does not need to be based on course learning.Presentation, referencing and structure (2 marks)The report adheres to the 4 page maximum and follows presentation, structure and referencing standards.
Requirements: 4-page