HopSkipDrive | Driving Media Results in Texas Markets
When HopSkipDrive, the safe and innovative transportation solution for schools and families, prepared to launch in Houston and Dallas.
Deliver its national startup message to uniquely defined local markets.
These storylines highlighted HopSkipDrive’s partnership with local school districts to provide a more cost-effective, convenient transportation solution for students, and how the company’s expansion into the local markets could impact the economy by providing jobs and freeing up the daily schedules for working parents. The media campaign in Houston resulted in 24 secured stories across print, broadcast, online, and radio outlets, generating more than 20.6 million media impressions.
In Dallas, Pierpont secured coverage with broadcast stations, WFAA (ABC) and KTVT (CBS) that featured one-on-one interviews with the CEO and shots of the care driver and the HopSkipDrive branded car. The dynamic segments aired several times throughout the day and played during peak viewing times for target markets. Viewers were able to see the key safety features and distinct HopSkipDrive level of service that makes it ideal for children and families.
Pierpont further secured print and online coverage that focused on HopSkipDrive’s business model, consumer offerings, and unique relationship to school districts. With coverage on the front page of the Dallas Morning News’ business section, DFW Child, CultureMap Dallas, Community Impact Grapevine, and Dallas Innovates, among others, these stories focused on how HopSkipDrive is a convenient, safe, and cost-effective solution for families that will create jobs locally and provide much-needed transportation for school districts. Overall, the media campaign in Dallas resulted in 26 secured stories across print, broadcast, online, and radio outlets, generating more than 13 million media impressions.
