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The genius way KitKat owns a specific part of your day šŸ«

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Your ultimate guide to "Moment Marketing"

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KitKat just dropped a genius campaign. 🤯

KitKat posted a video that links their iconic slogan ā€œHave a Breakā€ with a surprising way to boost ChatGPT's performance. The trick? Asking the AI to take a break! 😮

Interestingly, this isn’t a marketing gimmick:

Google's latest research shows that breaks can actually improve AI output (Try it yourself: ask ChatGPT to ā€œtake a break, and thenā€¦ā€ and you’ll see that it actually works).

šŸ‘‰ Here is the real game-changer: This video is part of KitKat's bigger strategy to become synonymous with having a break. KitKat has an actual mission to OWN the concept of taking a break. It’s the perfect ā€œMoment Marketingā€ masterclass.

Let’s dive in.

šŸ’” Moment Marketing 101: Identify a specific moment in your customer's day when your product or service is most helpful — and own that moment.

ā™„ļø How KitKat Owned the ā€˜Break’ Moment

KitKat’s strategy for blending their message into our daily lives (and owning the moment of ā€˜having a break’) is super impressive.

They are famous for their billboards, designed to remind you to take breaks:

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They’ve also targeted specific Gen-Z search keywords on Google and YouTube, such as ā€˜bad hair day’ or ā€˜I hate Mondays,’ and advertised advice to just take a break.

šŸ˜ And my favorite: They even placed public benches shaped like KitKat bars, all about reminding you to seize the moment for a break.

šŸ“˜ The ā€œKitKat Methodā€ (my tactical guide_

How to make your brand synonymous with a daily ritual? Here’s how to master ā€œMoment Marketingā€: šŸ‘‡

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