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# Online Expedition Contests
Wieden Kennedy and Levi's Launch Intricate 'Go Forth' Campaign

By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-10-13 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/go-forth-campaign
References: [digitalbuzzblog](http://www.digitalbuzzblog.com/levis-go-forth-experience/) & [goforth.levi](http://goforth.levi.com/fortune)

‘Go Forth’ is a brand experience campaign from [Wieden Kennedy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trigger-the-taste) & Levi’s, and it is complicated to say the least. Inspired by Grayson Ozias IV, a legendary American explorer from the 1890s and friend of Levi Strauss’ nephew Nathan, the campaign is a detailed [online competition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-side-missions) that includes treasure hunts and problem solving challenges, says DigitalBuzzBlog.com.

The massive treasure hunt includes $100,000 in prize money to be found, which entails an engaging—albeit complex—online experience of decoding cryptic clues and puzzles. Check out the [campaign website](http://goforth.levi.com/fortune) for more details on the Wieden Kennedy and Levi’s Go Forth campaign.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 30% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Interactive Treasure Hunts:** The 'Go Forth' campaign highlights the trend of engaging consumers with interactive online treasure hunts, providing opportunities for brands to create immersive experiences.
- **Problem-solving Challenges:** The campaign incorporates problem-solving challenges, showcasing the trend of incorporating puzzles and brain teasers to captivate audiences and boost brand engagement.
- **Complex Brand Experiences:** The intricate 'Go Forth' campaign demonstrates the trend of creating complex and immersive online brand experiences to captivate consumers and differentiate from competitors.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Advertising Agencies:** Advertising agencies can leverage the trend of interactive treasure hunts and problem-solving challenges to create innovative and engaging campaigns for their clients.
- **E-commerce:** E-commerce companies can explore the trend of complex brand experiences to enhance their online shopping platforms and provide unique value to customers.
- **Entertainment:** Entertainment companies can capitalize on the trend of interactive treasure hunts and problem-solving challenges to create captivating and interactive online experiences for their audiences.

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