Criticism of Vilnius advertising did not change the plans: look at what short videos are already shown to foreigners Business

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Dovilė Aleksandravičienė, head of the Vilnius tourism and business development agency “Go Vilnius”, which created the campaign, claimed that 60% of people in Vilnius do not know regarding the new campaign. UK and 40% of the German population, and of those who do, a quarter only know the name.

Some of them associate Lithuania with the following concepts: “Russia”, “Eastern Europe”, “poor, unknown country”.

So in this “Expectations vs. Reality” (lit. “Expectations and reality”) advertising aims to refute existing stereotypes.

UK and German residents will see the ad for 2 months. Is it being considered to direct it to residents of other states as well, 15min “Go Vilnius” did not respond. However, they later released a report stating that the news regarding the Vilnius campaign is spreading beyond the two target markets – the news has already reached Southern Europe, Australia, and Hawaii.

includes short videos, online banners and outdoor advertising in major London Underground stations (269 locations): Waterloo, Victoria & Liverpool and others.

It is true that outdoor advertisements do not display videos, but visuals.

Lukas Balandis / BNS photo/New international Vilnius marketing campaign “Expectations vs. Reality” presentation

D.Aleksandravičienė also emphasized the fact that the long video lasting more than one and a half minutes is not shown on paid channels abroad. Foreigners see shorter videos of 6, 15 and 30 seconds on the Internet.

Here you can see a few of them.