Guerrilla marketing campaign

 

The WealthTech software revolution

Guerrilla marketing, branding & innovative design

With a mix of guerrilla marketing, branding, graphic design and interactive experiences, the FINCITE campaign was designed to shake up the financial industry. Through bold visual concepts, provocative claims and innovative multi-touchpoint strategies, the campaign achieved high visibility among banks and financial service providers. The message was clear: old, slow software is no longer fit for purpose - WealthTech offers the upgrade for the financial world.

01

Objectives and strategy

The campaign positioned FINCITE as a modern WealthTech solution and relied on provocative messages, digital & physical touchpoints and interactive experiences.

 

Focus:

 

  • Increase awareness of the new software
  • Provocative visuals & claims for software comparison
  • Multi-channel approach: online & offline
  • B2B target group: banks, financial service providers, consultants

02

Visual concept & realization

The campaign used strong graphics and striking staging to illustrate the transformation of the financial sector.

 

Key Visuals:

 

  • Shark upgrade: A shark breaks through old software - a symbol of speed and strength.
  • AI cloud: Two brains - one overloaded, one efficient - show the software change.
  • Transformer-Visual: An upgrade catapults the financial sector into the future.

Use on digital out of home, social media, events & guerrilla campaigns.

 

03

Multi-touchpoint marketing & guerrilla campaigns

Interactive experience & guerrilla marketing.
The campaign relied on immersive formats to create a direct connection with the target group.

 

  • AR posters in financial centers with interactive animations
  • VR installations for tangible software changes
  • Walking acts as transformers - a symbol of change in the industry
  • Provocative giveaways: energy drinks with "Upgrade Needed?"
  • Programmatic OOH at financial hotspots

04

Digital strategy & social media

The campaign used a data-driven online strategy to address the target group on various digital channels:

 

  • LinkedIn campaigns with carousel ads & concise messages
  • Google Ads & retargeting for repeated touchpoints
  • SEO microsites with clear call-to-actions
  • Provocative social content with visual comparisons

Hashtags & viral elements:
#SharkUpgrade #FinanceTransformed #WealthTechUpgrade #NoOldSchool #TimeForChange

05

Branding & positioning

By combining bold claims, disruptive visuals and a clear brand identity, FINCITE was able to position itself as a bold, modern alternative in the WealthTech sector.

Key messages:

 

  • "Old processes? We'll eat them up!"
  • "Hunting instead of dating - WealthTech is the next step!"

These elements helped to present FINCITE as a pioneer in the industry and to emotionally charge the change in investment consulting.

 

 

06

Results & Learnings

The campaign shows how guerrilla marketing, branding and interactive experiences effectively reach financial decision-makers.

 

Potential for further development:

 

  • Hyper-personalization: LinkedIn & programmatic ads for decision-makers
  • Immersive Experiences: AR/VR demos
  • Storytelling: Narrative campaigns with disruptive visuals
  • Outdoor advertising: Programmatic OOH & digital projections
  • Guerrilla campaigns: Unconventional installations with viral potential

These approaches strengthen brand presence, awareness & engagement in WealthTech campaigns.

Guerrilla marketing campaign & brand strategy

Unconventional, creative strategies for maximum attention. Surprising experiences and viral mechanics allow your brand to reach new target groups and be remembered.

Clear positioning, a differentiated brand message and consistent design - a strong brand strategy ensures recognition and long-term relevance in the market.

Using disruptive visuals and strong narratives to arouse emotions and anchor messages sustainably - this creates a captivating brand experience.

Increase awareness and engagement by linking online and offline channels - for maximum impact in the target group.

Targeted performance campaigns on LinkedIn, Instagram & Co., combined with creative content, ensure viral effects and interaction.

Creative content for all channels.
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Marketing & Branding

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