3 new ways to talk to mum that will make a connection

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Want more mums to buy your products? 3 new ways to talk to mum that will make a connection. Insights from the Mumsnet conference, Mumstock 2015 And why big brands keep getting it wrong.

Transcript of 3 new ways to talk to mum that will make a connection

Want more mums

to buy your

products?

3 new ways to

talk to mum that

will make a

connection.

Insights from the Mumsnet conference, Mumstock 2015

And why big brands keep

getting it wrong.

59% of mums believe that marketeers

think of motherhood as a series of chores.

Apparently, brands are

completely unaware of

what parenting is really

all about.

It’s about love.

Mumstock ‘15

A business conference hosted by theparenting forum, Mumsnet. Inassociation with Saatchi and Saatchi,Mumsnet engaged the 8 millionwomen across its community to revealcompelling insights into the rolesmothers are trying play in family andsociety.

Here Vista reveals the studyhighlights and 3 ways brandscan connect on a moreemotional level.

The survey found that rather thanbeing portrayed in media as“hygiene-obsessed drudges”, mumswant to be represented as:

Quote from Justine Roberts, CEO, Mumsnet

Loving

Fun

A friend

A role model

A hero

Happy…

Mumsnet identified eight key emotionalroles of modern motherhood:

The mums ranked the most important:

And identified the roles they wish they had more time for:

Fan

Being on thereceiving endand enjoyingthe mark theymake.

Partner in crime

Being down and dirty.

Rule Breaker

Not always being the disciplinarian.

So, how can your brand strike an

emotional connection with mum

by enabling her to play these roles

more often?

Some thought starters.

Fan:

Create new ways for mum to capture themoment.

1. Get mum closer to the action by sponsoring children’s activities

2. Create new ways for her to shout on social media

Provide excuses for mum to relinquish control.

1. Create challenges that require mum’s involvement

2. Give mum guidance to help her live in the moment

Partner in Crime:

Inspire mum with terribly good ways to be bad.

1. Nostalgic activities will remind mum to see the world through her child’s eyes

2. Provide clever ways to make the housework wait

Rule Breaker:

Remember it’s not about your

brand behaving in these ways.

It’s about enabling mum to.

Contact Jane at Vista for insights, ideas

and creative ways for your brand to

engage with mums.

[email protected]

01295 369 182.@VistaMums

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