Contact:
IAIN'S PORTFOLIO
  • Highlights
  • Backstory
  • Honors
  • Case Studies
  • Websites & Apps

Alltel Wireless "Man Cave" Integrated Brand & Viral Campaign

8/6/2007

 
Picture
The Man Cave integrated marketing campaign immersed consumers into the world of Alltel’s four quirky sales guys, extending the popular television campaign while highlighting the benefits of Alltel and the shortcomings of other networks. By developing the characters and storyline, the campaign created a fully engaging brand universe.

The cornerstone of the campaign was OfficialManCave.com—an interactive website offering an immersive 3D tour of the characters’ “secret lair,” featuring exclusive videos, interactive games, and user-generated content. Visitors could unlock hidden rooms, discover exclusive content, and access special offers from Alltel’s online store.

The campaign generated significant press coverage from outlets including USA Today, New York Times, and Adweek, while sparking lively online conversation across blogs, forums, and social media.

Awards:
  • 2008 Effie Awards: Silver David & Goliath, Bronze Telecommunications
  • 2008 Webby Award: Web Honoree, Telecommunications
  • 2007 FWA Site of the Day
  • 2007 Mobius Awards: Silver Website

Man Cave Architecture
(first-ever Steadicam room-by-room flythrough on the internet)​
Website UX
DOWNLOAD FULL MAP

Interactive Microsite
(75+ videos, games and interactive elements. Site produced by Struck.)

Microsite Videos
(Written by Jeff Perreca.)

Broadcast & Digital Interruption
(throughout the campaign, the sales guys interrupted various Alltel properties)

Promotional Materials
"Fridge" Rich Media OLA
Xbox Integration
Xbox Integration
"Darts" Rich Media OLA
Newspaper
Newspaper
"Bobble Head" Rich Media OLA
Xbox Integration
Xbox Integration

VIEW PRESS ARTICLES
VIEW CAMPAIGN POSTER


Comments are closed.

    About

    Iain Lanivich is an award–winning executive creative director and brand storyteller with over 25 years of experience.

    VIEW PLAYLIST

    Categories

    All
    Alltel Wireless
    Apparel
    Audio
    Cadillac
    Carhartt
    Celebrities
    Chevrolet
    Conferences
    Content
    Corvette
    Dealer Engagement
    Detroit
    Detroit Lions
    Digital/Social
    Employee Engagement
    Experiential/Viral
    Ford Pro
    Gaming
    General Motors
    GMC
    Influencer
    Integrated Brand Campaigns
    LEGO
    Mobile
    Partnerships
    Print/Graphics
    Public Relations
    Pure Michigan
    SXSW
    Training
    U.S. Navy
    Videos

    Archives

    October 2025
    October 2024
    January 2024
    November 2022
    March 2022
    January 2022
    October 2021
    September 2021
    June 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    June 2020
    December 2019
    October 2019
    July 2019
    May 2019
    March 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    October 2018
    June 2017
    December 2016
    August 2016
    September 2014
    August 2014
    August 2013
    July 2013
    March 2013
    November 2010
    June 2009
    June 2008
    February 2008
    August 2007
    June 2006
    January 2006
    June 2005

    RSS Feed

HIGHLIGHTS

BACKSTORY

HONORS

CASE STUDIES

WEBSITES & APPS

Iain Lanivich  |  Executive Creative Leader  |  [email protected]  |  View Resume  |  View LinkedIn​  |  View Indeed