MilesToSmiles Marketing Campaign

Danny Cha and Isabel Zhou

McKinsey & Company 

INTRODUCTION

MilesToSmiles - a nonprofit organization

  • Based in Chicago, IL

  • Mission: To fight childhood obesity in underprivileged communities by establishing healthy lifestyles taught with motivation, engagement, and fun

  • Vision: Fueling a healthier tomorrow for our kids, one healthy habit at a time

  • Implementation: Providing a free 6-month fitness program for children whose families are low-income, focusing on diet, exercise, coaching, and monitoring

We are here to help MilesToSmiles develop a successful marketing campaign

INTRODUCTION

Based on market and design research, the best approach to the marketing campaign is to create a mobile fitness tracking app for children, parents, and mentors in the MilesToSmiles program.

CAMPAIGN RESEARCH MARKET

Based on market and design research, the best approach to the marketing campaign is to create a mobile fitness tracking app for children, parents, and mentors in the MilesToSmiles program.

CAMPAIGN RESEARCH DESIGN

MilesToSmiles App Introduction

Three modes, accounts paired through email

  • Child - client 

  • Parent - secondary client

  • Mentor - volunteer coach/consultant

App components 

  • Progress - tracks Child’s progress through 6-month program

  • Calendar - everyone has access to Child’s calendar

  • Chat - Child and Parent can communicate with mentor

  • Track (Mentor only) - Mentor can add items to Child’s calendar (meals, exercises, and meetings)

App Walkthrough - Welcome page

App Walkthrough - Progress tab

App Walkthrough - Calendar tab - same for Child, Parent, and Mentor

App Walkthrough - Calendar tab (expanded day) - same for Child, Parent, and Mentor

App Walkthrough - Chat tab

App Walkthrough - Chat tab

App Walkthrough - Settings