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Easter is one of France’s favourite holidays. According to a study<\/a> by Usine Nouvelle, 45% of them take the opportunity to buy Easter chocolates<\/b>. But this is not just a time for chocolate makers. <\/span><\/p>\n Celebrated between the end of March and the beginning of April, Easter is synonymous with the return of spring and fine weather. It’s a time of renewal. Brands can use it to boost their communications <\/b>(by presenting their spring collection). <\/span><\/p>\n Retailers can take advantage of their audience’s attention and commitment<\/b> at Easter to achieve their objectives (awareness, conversion, customer knowledge, etc.). In this article, we share 6 original Easter marketing ideas to boost your campaigns. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#F2F2F2″ custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”20px|30px|20px|30px|true|true” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n SUMMARY<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_id=”section-1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text module_id=”sommaire-1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”25px” header_font_size=”25px” header_line_height=”1.3em” header_2_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_2_font_size=”25px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” custom_margin=”||30px||false|false” link_option_url=”#sommaire-1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Beyond its religious origins,<\/span> Easter is popular in France<\/b>. It conveys family and sharing values that brands can use to boost their communications.<\/span> <\/p>\n Whatever their sector of activity, brands can<\/span> use this marketing time to :<\/b> <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_id=”section-2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text module_id=”sommaire-2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”25px” header_2_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_2_font_size=”25px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” custom_margin=”||30px||false|false” link_option_url=”#sommaire-1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Easter is an event with a strong graphic identity. Chocolate eggs, bells and little rabbits are legion. To stand out from the crowd and achieve their objectives<\/a>, retailers have to rival each other in originality by proposing innovative marketing formats that capture the attention of their audience<\/b>. <\/span><\/p>\n Need some inspiration for differentiating your communications this Easter? Here are 6 original campaign ideas<\/b>. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_3_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#0092ff” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||50px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The quality of the customer database is a key factor in the success of a brand’s marketing strategy. A contact list that is not regularly enriched will have a negative impact on open, click and conversion rates.<\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n The challenge for brands is to collect quality data <\/b>that will enable them to understand the expectations of their prospects and customers. The Easter campaign <\/span>can be used to clean up your database and segment your audience by <\/span>collecting product preferences <\/span><\/a>or identifying prospects.<\/span> <\/p>\n Retailers can capitalise on a gamification mechanism <\/b>that facilitates customer knowledge<\/a>: Swiper<\/a>. This format makes it possible to test the preferences of customers (potential and current) by asking them to choose between two proposals. Using this first-party data<\/a>, brands can qualify their leads and retarget them with tailored offers. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.adictiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playable-ads-swiper-presentation.webp” alt=”customer knowledge swiper” title_text=”Playable-ads-swiper-presentation” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”83%” custom_margin=”||51px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_line_height=”1em” header_line_height=”1.5em” header_3_font=”Montserrat||||||||” header_3_text_color=”#0092ff” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Brands are taking advantage of the consumer attention surrounding <\/span>the arrival of spring to <\/span>reach a wide audience and raise their profile<\/b>. Gamified marketing is a lever for visibility because it allows you to stand out from the crowd with an original format. And because it captivates audiences with engaging mechanics and attractive prizes. <\/span><\/p>\n Lidl used gamification to<\/span> boost its Easter marketing campaign<\/b>. By offering<\/span> a Flappy<\/span><\/a> personalised to match this universe (the avatar was an Easter bunny), <\/span>the supermarket giant<\/span><\/a> was a great success, with 92k registrations and a high opt-in rate (67%), demonstrating participants’ interest in the brand and the special occasion.<\/span><\/p>\n The commitment around this Easter marketing campaign<\/b> was very important. Users played 4.6 games, giving Lidl high visibility. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.adictiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Lidl-Flappy-Paques.webp” alt=”Lidl – Flappy marketing Easter” title_text=”Lidl-Flappy-Easter” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|75px|0px|75px||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_line_height=”1em” header_line_height=”1.5em” header_3_font=”Montserrat||||||||” header_3_text_color=”#0092ff” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Easter is a great time to<\/span> animate your audience and keep in touch with consumers<\/b> as other commercial holidays approach. Retailers are taking advantage of this opportunity to engage their communities with themed formats. <\/span><\/p>\n The interactive quiz<\/span><\/a> is ideal for achieving this objective. Users are inclined <\/span>test their knowledge<\/b> about Easter or the brand (particularly if rewards are promised to participants). Brands can take advantage of this to raise awareness of their history or share their commitments, strengthening audience attachment. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.adictiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/quiz-promotion-produit.webp” alt=”product promotion quiz” title_text=”quiz-promotion-product” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”77%” min_height=”465.7px” custom_margin=”11px||11px||true|” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_id=”section-3″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_3_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#0092ff” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Difference Game<\/span><\/a> is a mechanism that can help brands<\/span> increase the amount of time they spend with their prospects<\/b>. Cette attention peut \u00eatre mise \u00e0 profit pour <\/span>showcase their spring collection.<\/span><\/a> Participants are challenged to find as many differences as possible, discovering the specific features\/advantages of each item. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.adictiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/palyable-webpage-jeudesdifference.webp” alt=”Spot the difference ” title_text=”palyable-webpage-spot-the-difference” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”73%” custom_margin=”||46px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_line_height=”1em” header_line_height=”1.5em” header_3_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#0092ff” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n The Treasure Hunt<\/span><\/a> is the gamification mechanic aligned with this highlight. Brands can organise gamification events online, <\/span>replicating the famous IRL chocolate egg hunt<\/b>, to engage their audience and boost sales.<\/span> <\/p>\n Chocolatier Lindt exceeded its lead generation target with 19k opt-ins thanks to a<\/span> virtual egg hunt<\/b>. The campaign engaged a targeted audience, with each participant spending an average of 1 min 40 on the game.<\/span><\/p>\n The game was accessible via a<\/span> gatecode<\/span><\/a> (code required to access), each code being written on a rabbit purchased in shop. This operation offered shoppers a chance to win a family weekend. This compulsory purchase strategy<\/a> boosted sales during this period. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.adictiz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Lindt-Chasse-aux-tresors-Paques.webp” alt=”Lindt – Treasure hunt ” title_text=”Lindt-Easter Treasure Hunt” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|65px||64px||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_line_height=”1em” header_line_height=”1.5em” header_3_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#0092ff” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_margin=”30px||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Once brands have succeeded in capturing attention, they can take advantage of this to<\/span> convert their leads and build customer loyalty<\/b> with mechanisms that enable people to<\/span> sign up to their newsletter or website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> <\/p>\n\n
Easter: what are the marketing challenges? <\/strong><\/h2>\n
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6 ideas for Easter marketing campaigns<\/h2>\n
1. A Swiper collects product preferences<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n
2. A Flappy to generate new leads<\/strong><\/h3>\n
3. An interactive quiz to animate your audience<\/strong><\/h3>\n
4. A game of differences to highlight the new collection<\/strong><\/h3>\n
5. A treasure hunt to boost your conversion rate<\/strong><\/h3>\n
6. A puzzle to build audience loyalty and boost registrations<\/strong><\/h3>\n