MONTVALE, N.J., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven stories, literally life-changing, appear today as short films on MBUSA.com, the web site for Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA). The unscripted accounts told by real customers are the byproduct of a collaboration between MBUSA's full-service marketing agency Merkley + Partners and its digital marketing agency Razorfish to creatively express one of the key features that sets Mercedes-Benz apart in the minds of many of its customers: the ability of a Mercedes-Benz to protect its occupants when they are most vulnerable.
The common threads running through all the stories are phrases like:
- "I can't believe we walked away"
- "The fireman told me 'if you can live through that then I want my wife driving that car'"
- "I truly believe I owe that car my life and (my daughter's) life."
- "I decided I would never drive another car unless it was a Mercedes. The police told me I would have been dead in any other car."
- "The car absorbed all the force. It saved our lives."
- "I feel so strongly about it – it's not just a pretty car – it will save your life."
- "Everyone told me that it was our car that saved us - both insurance companies, the police, the people in the ambulance. That specific car is the reason we walked away."
- "We've always been very loyal Mercedes customers, and after this accident we will never ever buy another brand of car."
Steve Cannon, vice president of marketing for MBUSA says, "We literally have hundreds and hundreds of these experiences sent to us by our customers and we all agreed that we had to find a way to bring these experiences (more...)
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