We turn bystanders into stakeholders.
Local
Because we hypertargeted a ward of only 5,000 residents with a compelling story, 22K of this video’s 25K views were full play-throughs; residents were watching it multiple times. In the end, the primary in Linden’s 6th ward had a record 65% turnout – and Councilman Roman won by a margin of more than two-to-one. This video won a 2021 Reed Award from Campaigns and Elections and was a finalist in three separate categories.
Statewide
Activate Media co-wrote, filmed, and produced this launch story in a wide-open primary for New York State Attorney General. The final piece, which got attention from local media and residents alike, won the 2023 Reed Award from Campaigns and Elections for Best Longform Video, as well as two Telly Bronze Awards, for Social Video and Political Campaign Advertising.
Making complex ideas simple through video production, blog and copywriting, and web design. (We even wrote the theme song.)
This Instagram reel with footage filmed for @bensrightbrain went viral, earning over 1.5 million likes within the first week of its release.
Building New Jersey’s cannabis industry with star players and a strong call-to-action.
Campaign-winning social and YouTube spots in three different aspect ratios.
Grassroots-style branded ad units for a contentious County Commissioner election.
Highlighting activism and urgency.
Succinct script-writing and simple animation help explain complex ideas in a minute or less.
An 89% to 10% landslide general election victory, leveraging deep relationships and a record of stellar constituent service.
Making complex ideas simple through video production, blog and copywriting, and web design. (We even wrote the theme song.)