#MomApprovedKids watch it. Parents approve it.
Children consume the content. Parents approve the platform.
Disciplines
- KidZ
- Brand Voice
- Social
- Parenting
- Content Strategy
- Role
- Brand voice architecture · Creative direction · Copy
- Channels
- Social · In-app · Platform
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Context
The vertical.
ZEE5 KidZ needed a communication voice of its own — distinct from the main platform, and capable of carrying a catalogue aimed at children inside a household where somebody else makes the decisions.
- 02
The Challenge
Two audiences, one message.
Children consume the content. Parents approve the platform. Communication therefore has to work for two audiences simultaneously, without patronising either — excitement for one, reassurance for the other, in the same breath.
- 03
Creative Thought
#MomApproved
Rather than claiming safety in the brand's own voice, let approval come from the person whose approval actually counts. Trust is more persuasive when it is borrowed from a parent than when it is asserted by a platform.
- 04
Execution
How it ran.
A recognisable communication property for the KidZ vertical, running across social and platform touchpoints with a consistent tone of voice.
- 05
Koyel's Role
Stated responsibilities only.
- Defined tonality and communications strategy for the KidZ vertical.
- Led communication around #MomApproved, focused on building trust with parents.
- Architected the KidZ brand voice, building on trust with millennial parents.
- 06
Outcome
Supported outcomes.
A recognisable ZEE5 KidZ communication property built around parental approval, and one of the platform's highly shared content series in 2023.
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What This Demonstrates
The transferable bit.
- Brand voice built as architecture, not a list of adjectives.
- Communication designed for a decision-maker who is not the consumer.
- A property that can keep running rather than a one-off campaign.
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