Friday, July 6, 2012

Women for change - Stayfree & UNICEF

Superb! A very strong challenge is being given by Stay free (Brand of J & J) in sanitary napkin segment. A well – known only two leading brands & executing various strategy with innovative concept at regular interval i.e. only Whisper & Stay free. Both of brands are dominating in sanitary napkin segment, as well both are giving challenge to each other in order to stay as leader brand in India.

Overall Whisper & Stay free brands have already been taken good position in market & also movement of both brands are well where once any women / girls have buy, then very difficult to churn from one brand to other brand. Because, once women / girl are getting convenient during their menstrual period, then very less chance to move towards other brands.

Whisper has got positive feedback from its new campaign which was executing before 3-4 months ago. It has run very successful with strong punch line “Whisper Hai Toh Possible Hai” which is being endorsed by Indian Tennis Star Ms. Saina Nehwal . Whereas same time, Stay free has also been released new campaign “Woman for change (Ab waqt hai soch badalne ka)” by sponsored with new series (Diya Aur Bati Hum) on Star plus channel.

Market Players: - Whisper, Stay free, Sofy side wall (Segment Sanitary Nepkin)

Brand Endorsers: - Indian Tenis Star Ms. Saina Nehwal is endorsing Whisper brand.
Bollywood Star Ms. Prachi Desai is endorsing Sofy Side wall brand. And, Sharmila Tagore, Sakshi Tanwar and Sneha are endorsing Stay free brand.

But, now again Stay free has come up with innovative concept & effective as well as healthy campaign that really giving challenge to competitors. Stay free brand has introduced C.S.R. concept with the integration & support to UNICEF India (United Nations International Child’s Education Fund) by moving towards rural area & tap to rural market.


This is really good strategy which is executed by Stay free and the campaign (Women for Change) will be working itself, it will generate good opportunity to tap rural area, build up brand image, market coverage etc.  This new campaign is being endorsed by three Indian celebrity Sharmila Tagore, Sakshi Tanwar and Sneha  & all of them are playing different role for different women segment .

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Campaign Brief: - Normally, rural girls are facing much difficulty in their menstrual period during studying age, and unable to come out from home despite of they want to fly freely. The jingle is conveying message “Want to fly freely, give me wings”, and if you will see the ad thoroughly, it has shown girl’s life in rural area from childhood to teenage. The campaign is also conveying message that they can able to do anything, it build up confidence.

At the end of campaign that celebrity conveying message “Women for change” where every women can able to get right to live healthy & happy life.
Ultimately, this campaign is trying to build up confidence of all rural women / girl who are facing various kinds of inconveniency during their menstrual period. For, that Stay free is now supporting to UNICEF where it can be reach to rural market & also build up brand image as good C.S.R activity.

“Women for change”, it is good chance to make revolution for “Stay free”…

Now, waiting for Whisper campaign… What Whisper will bring new?