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Ok Refreence
Ok Refreence
Academy
of
Hope Presented
by
Campaign Fiona Bernie
SITUATION
Quick Company Background
TOMS
Founded: 2006
Website: toms.com
Blake fitting kids his shoes
Quick Company Background cont.
■ Blake first visited Argentina while competing in
second season of the Amazing Race in 2002
One-third of all
out-of-school
children live in
West and Central
Africa, South Asia
and Latin America.
OBJECTIVE
PR Plan Objectives
1. Increase awareness of TOM’s current global corporate social
responsibility programs.
■ The target likes to stay in top of trends and is fashion conscious, but also enjoys
affordable fashion brand. Wearing TOMS is more than a fashion statement it is a
way of expressing their passion for being a concerned global citizen.
3. TOMS employees
5. Media partners
a. Pencils of Promise
b. Room to Read One of the PoPs school
c. The School Fund
d. Construction for Change
PR Plan Tactics
3. Engage current and prospective customers via media, online and
retail channels.
a. Create media relations through
- television
- popular news outlets
b. Strengthen/Raise social media outlets
- via popular social media groups
c. Creation of limited edition shoe
1. Room to Read
■ This interactive website will be an ■ There will be an online quiz that users can
extension of the current TOMS website and take to learn more about the global
content that showcases TOMS global CSR education issue and cultural information
programs. about the countries that will be served
http://www.toms.com/improving-lives from this campaign i.e. Ghana, Guatemala
and Philippines.
■ This site will highlight statistics about the ■ Images will depict students in each of
global education issue as well as facts and these areas along with success stories from
figures from the nonprofit partner. PoPs previous school builds. This will help
us humanize the children and communities
behind the facts.
Tactic #4 RULES
1. Contestants cannot be employees of a
TOMS will launch an online contest to award nonprofit organization; the work they do
two winners and a companion to win a fully must be volunteer only.
expense paid trip to help build two of the
TOMS Academy schools. 2. A team comprising TOMS and PoP
representatives will judge contestants.
■ All contest entrants must be actively 3. The winners will be announced online via
involved in community service through Facebook and Instagram on a specific date
volunteering. They must be examples of (TBD).
the TOMS improving lives model.
4. The winner and the nominator will win a
once-in-a-lifetime trip to travel with TOMS
■ A peer, friend or family member must and PoP founder for five days to help build
nominate contestants.
the TOMS school.
■ A detailed description of how the 5. TOMS will pay for airfare, $500 ground
contestant is improving lives through spending money and local hotel
charitable volunteer work must be accommodations.
included. One photo must be submitted.
Social Media Platforms
Tactic #5 Special Contributors
TOMS will partner up with social media influencers
YouTube: Humanitarian and Philanthropist
■ TOMS will leverage its current story telling volunteers upload their experiences
strategy in social media by using photos,
global education facts and figures as well Bloggers: Rosemary Holden, blogger for
as personal stories of students being “Rosemary Travellog” about her volunteer
helped by the TOMS Academy of Hope on
the TOMS blog for the duration of this work and international travel
campaign.
Instagram: Jayalvarez (Global travel
■ The TOMS school build videos and contest blogger with more than 3 million followers
winners will also provide content for this on Instagram)
social media effort.
Snapchat: TOMS own channel
■ Facebook branded content will be utilized
to promote the contest and launch of the FACEBOOK: TOMS own profile promotion
special edition education TOMS shoe.
Participating Cities
Tactic #6 and
Celebrities
Host “TOMS on Tour” live events in Chicago, Los
Angeles, New York and Miami to promote the Cities (with “special participation” of
TOMS Academy campaign. celebs) will include
■ Events will have a prom theme to Both the founder of TOMS and PoP
will also give speeches during these
connect to the school/education events.
message of the overall campaign.
Tactic #7
TOMS will leverage a national and niche media
outreach plan to secure coverage on national
news outlets as well as niche media such as
philanthropic and global giving media outlets.
1. Good Magazine
2. Conscious Magazine
3. Chronicle of Philanthropy
CALENDAR
TIMETABLE
BUDGET
MEASUREMENT
EVALUATION
Goal #1 Goal #2
Increase social media Increase online engagement
engagement with current and
prospective consumers by 20% with TOMS website by 30%.