Benchmark
Ads
Hilltop
TV still

Hilltop

Coca-Cola · 1971

Agency
McCann-Erickson
Campaign
I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke

Analysis

A group of young people sing while holding Coca-Cola bottles on a hillside. The commercial places the drink inside a shared social vision.

Group participationEmotional association

Why it worked

The varied faces make the group central to the image. The bottles give the shared moment a clear brand role.

Lesson

Let the product take part in a shared experience that supports your brand's position.

Image source

© Coca-Cola. Shown for study and commentary.

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