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Brand Transformation - Cricket Wireless

Strategic Challenge

Continue to deliver growth and cultural relevance while building community with small budgets, adapting to changing algorithms, and navigating the launch of TikTok and adopting creator marketing.

TASK

Transform Cricket Wireless's organic program into a comprehensive brand strategy while maintaining engagement across an evolving platform landscape despite budget constraints.

ACTION

Implemented strategic social media approach with:

  • Platform-specific content frameworks optimized for each environment

  • Brand voice development with consistent tone across platforms

  • Content innovation through entertainment partnerships and original series

  • Operational excellence with streamlined processes

  • Creator network development with comprehensive performance metrics

Results

  • Community Growth: Built audience to 2M+ followers across platforms

  • Engagement Excellence: Generated 1.65M meaningful engagements

  • Content Performance: Drove 41.1M video views through strategic optimization

  • Brand Sentiment: Maintained 90% positive sentiment across platforms

  • Platform Success:

    • Facebook: 33.3M impressions, 415K engagements

    • TikTok: 24.4M impressions, 357K engagements

    • Instagram: 13.5M impressions, 410K engagements

    • Average Engagement Rate: 3.64% (significantly above industry benchmarks)

Links

https://www.tiktok.com/@cricketwireless/video/7355603420180417834

https://www.instagram.com/p/C0b-SZWuWpx/ 

https://www.instagram.com/p/Cwf_NKwvjVD/?img_index=1

https://www.instagram.com/p/Cs3m5BzumWW/

https://www.tiktok.com/@cricketwireless/photo/7351080195895479595

https://www.tiktok.com/@cricketwireless/video/7335134837046512942

Partners & Credits

Results accomplished in partnership with:

  • Agency: Mekanism

  • Team: Cody Wright, Liz Bodero, Erica Rawlins

Services

  • Social Media Strategy

  • Corporate Brand

  • Storytelling

  • Content Strategy

  • Brand Positioning

  • Platform Optimization

  • Creator Marketing

  • Content Production

  • Community Management

  • Performance Analytics

  • Cross-Functional Campaign Leadership

  • Team Management