ALLSTATE BASE CAMPAIGN • Allstate Old Campaign • Actor Dennis Haysbert has appeared in Allstate commercials since 2003. • Increase in ad budget by 56% in 2003 DENNIS HAYSBERT ADS • Focuses on “Our Stand” and “Good hands”slogan • Takes a stand for customers and promotes their interest. • Ads tend to focus on specific product features • Ads also focus on the simplicity of being insured by Allstate • Lastly, these ads focus on the special discounts and benefits of Allstate insurance GOOD HANDS CAMPAIGN • Target Market - Updates the brand image and appeals to more diverse customers. Haysbert has appeal to many consumers. - Although Allstate sought to appeal to a large target audience, their main demographic was an older group in comparison to Geico. - The older demographic was targeted because they place more value on their relationship with their broker rather than price. • Marketing strategy - Emotional appeal to urge consumers to evaluate what was really important. - Television ads, radio ads, print-ads and internet ads were all utilized to promote this campaign. The Haysbert campaigns were popular among consumers; his contract was renewed. He still is a spokesman for Allstate. DEAN WINTERS ADS • Actor Dean Winters was casted as “Mayhem” for the new Allstate campaign in 2010. • Winters was never intended to replace Haysbert, but rather to go a more creative route in Allstate’s advertising. MAYHEM CAMPAIGN • A simultaneous ad campaign focused on informing customers about the unexpected consequences of not being fully insured. • This campaign was focused on a younger audience • Focused on being prepared for the unexpected. • Focused on the reality of a consumer’s every day life. • The Mayhem campaign won “Best of Show” at the Chicago A.D.D.Y awards. • Raccoon Mayhem • Target Market - Although the target market differed slightly in which it tended to draw the attention of a younger crowd, it did not ever change Allstate’s focus their target market as a whole. • Marketing Strategy - Using brand recognition. - Using humor. - Diverse scenarios to appeal to various consumers. From 2009 to 2010 Allstate increased their annual income by 9.6 %. MORE COMMERCIALS Jogging commercial Teenage girl commercial