Overview of WeChat that is more than just a messaging app. It's a huge ecosystem that currently has 1.1 billion users and 60 million active users. 60% of its users log on 10x a day. How are brands utilizing WeChat in campaigns?
3. It’s more than a social messaging app.
It’s a complete m-commerce ecosystem.
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5. According to PBOC data, 2013 saw a total of $1.67 billion mobile
payments in 2013.Total transaction value reached a $1.6 trillion (CNY
9.64 trillion).
6. ONE APPTO RULETHEM ALL
1.1 billion accounts; 600 million active users
60% open the app 10x a day
1 in 5 set up for WeChat Payments
7. WECHAT IN EVERYDAY LIFE
COLLABORATION AT WORK
Meeting
in 5
minutes.
Got it!
• Group chat instead of
Email
• Switch between phone
and desktop for
messaging
8. WECHAT IN EVERYDAY LIFE
WECHAT WALLET
• Bill pay: utilities, credit card
• Purchases: movies, taxies, air
tickets
• Money transfers: splitting bills,
send money to friends. Only
need their WeChat ID.
• Financial Investments: buy
and sell stocks
• “Lucky Money”: free $$$
9. WECHAT IN EVERYDAY LIFE
ENTERTAINMENT & NEWS
• News Outlets: spreading news
• Publishers: publish content.
Content can be video, audio or
text
• Celebrities: short update or
long update
• Brands: communicating with
target audience
10. WECHAT IN EVERYDAY LIFE
LOYALTY PROGRAMS
• Offer aVIP card through
the app
• Send promotions
• Give e-coupons that they
can exchange in stores
11. WECHAT IN EVERYDAY LIFE
FITNESSTRACKING
• Counting steps - daily count
and cumulative total
• Compete with friends and
stay motivated
15. BURBERRY
• Runway experience: audio
commentary offered by
Chinese celebrities.
• Personalized
membership cards: virtual
plaque engraved with the
names of all people who
sent them a message