With so many other avenues—namely, social media—available to reach the football audience, brands have started to look beyond TV commercials to capitalize on the big game. Let’s take a look at three ways brands and organizations are engaging the Super Bowl audience without shelling out millions of dollars to NBC.
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3 Super Bowl Messaging Strategies for Brands That Didn’t Buy a TV Ad
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