How Loews Hotels used real-life travel photography to drive engagement?
More UGC cases on Lobster's blog: https://blog.lobster.media/topics/ugc-cases/
Sources:
https://www.loewshotels.com/
Capstone slidedeck for my capstone final edition.pdf
Loews Hotels / User-Generated Content Case Studies
1. HOW LOEWS HOTELS USED REAL-LIFE TRAVEL
PHOTOGRAPHY TO DRIVE ENGAGEMENT
USER GENERATED CONTENT CASE STUDIES
2. LOEWS HOTELS:
MADE BY HUMANS. CURATED BY TECHNOLOGY.
OVER THE COMING WEEKS, WE’RE GOING TO SHARE
A FEW CASE STUDIES OF SUCCESSFUL UGC USAGE.
LOEWS HOTELS ASKED THEIR GUESTS TO POST
PICTURES THAT WERE TAKEN DURING THEIR STAY
USING A SPECIAL HASHTAG.
3. DETAILS OF THE CAMPAIGN - 2016
WHAT THEY’VE ACHIEVED WITH UGC:
SOURCING PHOTOS ON INSTAGRAM WITH #TRAVELFORREAL
HASHTAG
1. AUTHENTICITY AND HUMAN APPEAL, FIRST-PERSON,
INTIMATE APPEAL AND STORY
2. EFFICIENCY IN MARKETING COSTS, REDUCING SPEND ON
INEFFECTIVE STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY AND OWN PRODUCTION
4. MADE BY HUMANS. CURATED BY TECHNOLOGY.
OUR GUESTS ARE AS COLORFUL, DIVERSE AND UNMISTAKABLY UNIQUE AS
ANY OF OUR DESTINATIONS. BUT ABOVE ALL ELSE, THEY’RE REAL – AND AS
THEY SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES, THEY TELL THE LOEWS STORY BETTER
THAN WE COULD EVER TELL IT OURSELVES. SO WE’RE USING THEIR
AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL CONTENT TO BE THE BASIS OF OUR NEW CAMPAIGN.
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