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What is Anticipation strategy?

Every great achievement starts with a well-thought-out plan. It can be the launch of a new product, expanding into new markets, or just trying to increase efficiency. You'll need a delicate combination of strategies and tactics to ensure that the journey is smooth and effective.

Identifying the optimal Anticipation strategy can be challenging, especially when everyday tasks consume your time. To help you, we've assembled a list of examples to ignite your creativity.

Copy these examples into your preferred app, or you can also use Tability to keep yourself accountable.

How to write your own Anticipation strategy with AI

While we have some examples available, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. You can use our free AI generator below or our more complete goal-setting system to generate your own strategies.

Anticipation strategy examples

You'll find below a list of Anticipation tactics. We also included action items for each template to make it more practical and useful.

Strategies and tactics for planning a Successful Launch for Arizona Whipped Pineapple

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Build Anticipation with a Pre-Launch Tease

    • Develop a teaser campaign highlighting mysterious elements of Whipped Pineapple drink
    • Use social media channels to drop hints about the flavour without fully revealing it
    • Announce a countdown to the 'First Sip' event for Club Zona members on social platforms
    • Send exclusive sneak peeks to Club Zona members via email, creating a sense of exclusivity
    • Engage audiences with interactive social media posts, such as quizzes or polls about the new flavour
    • Plan a social media challenge with a specific hashtag to generate buzz and user-generated content
    • Coordinate with influencers to create content featuring the hint drops across platforms
    • Leverage the wrapped car for short digital teaser videos revealing glimpses of the design
    • Launch a mystery online mini-game related to the Whipped Pineapple theme to boost engagement
    • Initiate a targeted digital ad blitz teasing the upcoming flavour launch

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Maximize Launch Impact and Drive Urgency

    • Initiate a bold social media announcement revealing the Whipped Pineapple flavour with captivating visuals
    • Coordinate a synchronized influencer blitz on launch day to maximise reach and amplify excitement
    • Deploy targeted paid media ads on Meta, TikTok, and X, highlighting 'First Sip' access and 7-Eleven availability
    • Host a virtual 'First Sip' tasting event for Club Zona members, ensuring a sense of urgency and exclusivity
    • Utilize the wrapped car for a travelling launch event, visiting 7-Eleven stores in key markets with tasting sessions
    • Schedule a series of digital reminders across platforms about the imminent availability at 7-Eleven
    • Encourage Club Zona members to share their 'First Sip' experience on social media with a branded hashtag
    • Collaborate with influencers to stagger kit rollouts tied to Club Zona invitations and retail availability
    • Execute a 'limited time only' campaign for early adopters to share experiences to drive urgency
    • Incentivize 7-Eleven purchases with a retail-exclusive reward point bonus for Club Zona members

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Sustain Engagement and Extend Campaign Longevity Throughout Summer

    • Continue posting creative content across platforms showcasing summer-themed ways to enjoy Whipped Pineapple
    • Introduce weekly social media challenges or contests using Whipped Pineapple in creative recipes or settings
    • Organise pop-up tasting events at strategic 7-Eleven locations with themed activities over the summer
    • Develop a user-generated content campaign encouraging consumers to share their Whipped Pineapple moments
    • Engage popular lifestyle influencers for ongoing partnerships promoting Whipped Pineapple as a summer staple
    • Run a loyalty programme through Club Zona with exclusive summer merchandise drops and discounts
    • Utilize the wrapped car for surprise appearances at summer events, festivals, and gatherings
    • Collaborate with 7-Eleven for 'summer packs' with exclusive offers for Whipped Pineapple purchases
    • Keep digital ads fresh, introducing new creative tied to summer fun and the refreshing aspect of the drink
    • Plan an end-of-summer grand prize drawing for Club Zona members who frequently engage with the product
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How to track your Anticipation strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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