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# Personalized Deodorant Commercials
This Axe Brazil Ad Changes Its Plot Based on User's Interests

By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-09-03 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/axe-brazil
References: [netimperative](http://www.netimperative.com/2015/08/axe-tells-personalised-romeo-and-juliet-video-to-brazil/) & [axe.br](https://www.axe.com.br/reboot/manuelnogueira/)

The Romeo Reboot campaign for Axe Brazil is a mesmerizing commercial that personalizes the ad based on a user's interests. The 'Romeo and Juliet'-inspired video has an impressive [100,000 possible variations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skinny-mobile) and uses likes from a viewer's online profiles to program the video ad and inform the ending.

The 'Romeo Reboot' campaign for Axe Brazil is in Portuguese and separates the Axe target consumer into four potential segments with 25,000 permutations in each segment. Of the 11 scenes in the 'Romeo Reboot' trailer, six vary based on the viewer's profile.

The creative ad spot for Axe Brazil was made by Cubocc, an agency of Interpublic, and is currently being considered as a viable strategy for [Unilever's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unilever-whole-body-deo) other brands. In order to create the ad campaign, Cubocc worked with research from the firm Box1824.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.7/10
- Popularity: 44% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Personalization in Advertising:** Utilizing user data to personalize advertisements based on individual interests and preferences.
- **Interactive Video Campaigns:** Creating video ads that allow viewers to actively participate and influence the outcome.
- **Segmented Targeting:** Dividing the target audience into distinct segments and tailoring ads to each segment's preferences and characteristics.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Advertising and Marketing:** Opportunity to develop innovative personalized advertising strategies that engage consumers on a deeper level.
- **Consumer Goods:** Potential for personalized advertising campaigns to enhance brand loyalty and reach targeted consumer segments effectively.
- **Market Research and Data Analytics:** Demand for advanced data analysis tools and techniques to gather and interpret user data for personalized advertising campaigns.

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