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You Deserve a Break Today: Clean
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You Deserve a Break Today: Clean

McDonald’s · 1971

Agency
Needham, Harper & Steers
Campaign
You Deserve a Break Today

Analysis

Uniformed employees move together inside a restaurant. The cleaning routine becomes a musical sequence that presents the staff and the service.

Employee chorusMusical choreographyService demonstration

Why it worked

The staff supplies the energy and the proof of care. The song gives the restaurant a promise of a welcome break.

Lesson

Let the people who deliver a service demonstrate its promise.

Image source

© McDonald’s. Shown for study and commentary.

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