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ShowCase

The first collection of fully-researched case studies to enhance social marketing success, ShowCase features projects that have used social marketing to achieve real changes in behaviour.

Worklessness Collaborative Programme

The Worklessness Collaborative Programme, funded through the Working Neighbourhoods Fund and managed locally by North East Lincolnshire Council, aimed to reduce overall levels of unemployment in two deprived areas of Grimsby.

Employment Children Parents Service providers England Yorkshire and the Humber

Increasing access to dental services

NHS Kensington and Chelsea (NHS KC) worked with social marketing consultancy Lamerton Swales on a project to increase self-referral rates to NHS dental services and improve overall oral health in under 18s and adults.

Other public health Children Men Service providers Women Young people England Greater London

THINK!

In 2000 the UK Department for Transport (DfT) developed a marketing and communications programme to reduce the number of deaths and injuries on the roads. This broad suite of campaigns, each with its own specific behaviour change objective, was developed under the unifying ’THINK!’ brand, which formed part of the Government’s 2000 road safety strategy, Tomorrow’s Roads: Safer for Everyone.

Road safety Children Men Women Young people UK: National Wales England

Safe Water System

The Safe Water System (SWS) is a simple, inexpensive water quality intervention, appropriate for the developing world and proven to reduce diarrhoeal disease incidence in users by 22 to 84 per cent.

Infection control Children Parents International

Snack Right

Snack Right was a targeted intervention for the parents and carers of preschool children from deprived neighbourhoods of Cheshire and Merseyside. It aimed for children to replace at least one unhealthy snack each day with a healthy one, ideally with a fruit or vegetable.

Commissioned by ChaMPs, the public health network for Cheshire and Merseyside, and designed by the ChaMPs social marketing group, the project used a mix of fun activity days, competitions and rewards to encourage and maintain healthy snacking behaviours.

Nutrition Children Parents England North West

PSI/Kenya insecticide-treated net social marketing programme

In 2002 the UK Department for International Development in Kenya commissioned the Population Services International (PSI/Kenya) for an intensive five-year effort to implement the world’s largest insecticide-treated net (ITN) social marketing programme. The programme’s mandate was to reduce the incidence of malaria, especially among pregnant women and children under five, by creating a culture of ITN use.

Infection control Children Pregnant women International

Fuel Zone

To combat the declining number of young people eating school meals, Glasgow City Council’s Direct and Care Services (now Cordia LLP) developed the Fuel Zone concept in Glasgow to revamp the image of the school meals service and reward healthy eating.

Nutrition Other public health Children Students Scotland

Food Dudes

Food Dudes is an evidence-based programme designed to improve children’s consumption of fruit and vegetables. 

Nutrition Children Parents Students Teachers International Ireland Wales England

Woodside Gets Active

In February 2008, Telford and Wrekin PCT and Telford and Wrekin Council launched a three-month campaign to increase levels of physical activity amongst children and their parents in Woodside, an area of deprivation with high levels of obesity.

Obesity Physical activity Children Parents England West Midlands

VERB™

This 'for-kids-by-kids' multicultural campaign aimed to increase and maintain physical activity among 'tweens' (children aged 9 to 13). Launched in 2002 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the US, VERB™ used commercial methods of youth marketing to promote being physically active as cool, fun and a chance to have a good time with friends.

Physical activity Children Parents Young people International
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