Chapter Reference
Chapter 9: Managing Marketing Communications

Overview
This activity is a demonstration advertisement for the making of a Bacardi Mojito. This creative was cleverly executed for a target audience using iPods and mp3 players.

Activity Description
Bacardi launched an integrated marketing campaign in 2006 advertising the Bacardi Mojito, a rum-based cocktail with mint, lime, sugar, Bacardi Rum, ice, and club soda. The campaign used television advertising, print advertising, online multi-media, sales promotions, and support media for message delivery. One of the marketing stimuli is a multi-media advertisement for the making of a Bacardi Mojito. This creative was cleverly executed for download to iPods and mp3 players.

Download and watch the ‘Mojito recipe’ advertisement from the website and consider the following:

• What type of creative message execution is being used here?
• What is the core meaning intended by the advertisement?
• Who are the target audience?
• Do you think it is an effective execution?
• Does this differentiate Bacardi from competing alcohol products?

Website
http://www.bacardimojito.com/
Bacardi was the first clear or "white" rum in the world. This website is for the Bacardi Mojito.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJGSZxZvpPk