2014 Winners & Shortlists

SAFARICOM SELFIES

BrandSAFARICOM
Product/ServiceTELECOM
EntrantSQUAD DIGITAL Nairobi, KENYA
CategorySocial Media & Viral Marketing
Entrant Company SQUAD DIGITAL Nairobi, KENYA
Advertising Agency SQUAD DIGITAL Nairobi, KENYA

Brief Explanation

Safaricom recognised as the most socially devoted brand in Africa and among top 5 worldwide, Safaricom has the impetus to stay ahead of the curve and relevant to its 700,000 + fans on Facebook and its 200,000 + followers on Twitter. Instagram being a fast growing digital platform globally, was showing signs of increased uptake in the Kenyan online space with Kenyans following the globally recognized trends. As the biggest enabler in the mobile space for most majority of Kenyan youth, brand needed to be part of the trendy youth centric conversations going down on the budding social media network.

Credits

Name Company Role
Renee Kamau Squad Digital Account Director
Philip Ranja Squad Digital Creative Director
Nelson Maina Squad Digital Community Manager
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