MERCATOR OCEAN JOURNA:
SEPTEMBER 2021
LG. MARKETING CAMPAIGNS: THE EXAMPLE
OF THE #CMEMSFORH2020 CAMPAIGN
MOi has also deployed marketing campaigns to increase
presence and visibility of the Copernicus Marine Service on
all digital supports (social media and web portal), and to
increase the blue market penetration. MOi has developed a
mix of paid, earned and owned communication channels
with campaigns to showcase and explain the offer and its
evolution to all audiences and all market sectors.
During the 2015-2021 period, Mercator Ocean has conducted
several marketing campaigns In order to promote and raise
awareness among the blue markets about the Copernicus
Marine data. For example, in 2020, a dedicated campaign was
zonducted targeting H2020 projects holders (Figure 4).
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4 Visual identity of the #CMFMSforH2020 campaıar
H2020 is a European Union program to build a society and a
world-leading economy based on knowledge and innovation
across the whole Union, while contributing to sustainable
development. This covers activities ranging from research
to taking new products to the market with a new focus on
innovation-related activities, such as piloting, demonstration
and support for public procurement and market uptake.
The "Blue Economy” is of course included, and the
Copernicus Marine Service has a key role to play in
providing users across the globe with free marine data. We
created the #CMEMSforH2020 campaign driven by the
Copernicus Marine Service to:
- stimulate marine data uptake among H2020 project
holders,
provide better understanding of the usefulness of
Copernicus Marine data for scientific disciplines, the
business sector and research institutes.
Thiscampaign showcases H2020 projects using Copernicus
Marine data with significant economic, societal anc
anvironmental impacts.
Oo engage all the different European Commission
directorates and organisations involved in the H2020
orogramme, a communication kit was built to increase the
visibility and the impact of the #CMEMSforH2020 campaign.
“his toolkit comprised a webpage, a news_article, two
videos (a short version and a long version with user
testimonies), an email template and social media posts on
"witter and Linkedin.
In only one week, the dedicated #CMEMSforH2020 hashtag
generated:
685,6 k digital Impressions across Twitter and Linkedin,
- 60 tweets,
- 45 unlaue contributors.