{"id":30096,"date":"2009-10-12T01:48:04","date_gmt":"2009-10-12T00:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/blog\/?p=30096"},"modified":"2009-10-10T17:54:47","modified_gmt":"2009-10-10T16:54:47","slug":"mcdonalds-hypes-free-coffee-refills-with-creative-ambient-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/mcdonalds-hypes-free-coffee-refills-with-creative-ambient-media\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonald&#8217;s Hypes Free Coffee Refills with Creative Ambient Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love creative ambient media promotions, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cossette.com\/www\/default.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cosette West<\/a> in Canada got very creative in their outdoor campaign for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcdonalds.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McDonald&#8217;s<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>McDonald&#8217;s had a simple goal &#8211; to spread the word about its free coffee refills.\u00a0 During a time when McDonald&#8217;s is trying to directly compete with established coffee brands such as Starbucks, the campaign needed to really make a splash.<\/p>\n<p>First up &#8230; Cosette West went big by transforming a street light into a coffee cup and pot of coffee with a big &#8220;Free Refills&#8221; message that no one could miss.\u00a0 Check it out below (click on the ad to see the full-size version on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adsoftheworld.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ads of the World<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/adsoftheworld.com\/media\/ambient\/mcdonald_s_pole?size=_original\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30098 lazyload\" title=\"McDonalds ambient media street light\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/McDonalds-ambient-media-street-light.jpg\" alt=\"McDonalds ambient media street light\" width=\"304\" height=\"460\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/McDonalds-ambient-media-street-light.jpg 304w, https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/McDonalds-ambient-media-street-light-132x200.jpg 132w, https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/McDonalds-ambient-media-street-light-198x300.jpg 198w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 304px; 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