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Printed: Aug. 24, 2022 at 12:30 PM EDT|Up to date: 16 hours in the past
COLUMBUS, Ga., Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Aflaca number one supplier of supplemental medical insurance within the US1, is kicking off its advertising marketing campaign for the 2022-2023 school soccer season to shine a lightweight on the hole between medical insurance and medical payments. This season, Aflac is introducing a brand new character, Hole Goat, who serves as a nemesis to America’s favourite spokesduck in a sequence of humorous commercials airing all through the season.
The Aflac Duck represents an answer to assist American shoppers who’re involved about their well being care and funds.
Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders and Coach Nick Saban return as a part of the Aflac Duck vs. Hole Goat marketing campaign, which additionally includes a new authentic and recurring character starring reverse the Aflac Duck. All through the marketing campaign, the Hole Goat serves as an antagonist who exhibits up with sudden medical payments for hardworking People at opportune instances, all of the whereas bleeding out the catch phrase, “GAAAAP!” The goat bills signify the hole that may be left when medical insurance does not cowl all of 1’s medical bills.
“Whereas the Aflac Duck stays a family title, the Hole Goat presents new advertising alternatives to construct a narrative that leverages each humor and objective to assist educate followers on the gaps for these dealing with medical debt,” stated Aflac US President Teresa White.
The Aflac Duck, who opposes the Hole Goat in these spots, represents an answer to assist American shoppers who’re involved about their well being care and funds — Aflac — by displaying them easy methods to assist shut the hole between what medical insurance covers and what’s left behind. Coach Prime and Coach Saban function translators for the Aflac Duck and Hole Goat.
“Final 12 months, I had an sudden medical occasion, and whereas I’m lucky sufficient to have the means to pay the onslaught of medical payments, many aren’t afforded the identical peace of thoughts and are sometimes tackled by the price of care,” stated Coach Prime. “That makes being part of this 12 months’s marketing campaign particularly significant for me as I proceed to work with Aflac to make sure that followers are higher ready to assist shut the hole between the place insurance coverage ends and medical debt begins.”
“For the final three years, I’ve had the chance to work with Aflac and advocate for these dealing with medical debt,” stated Coach Saban. “In soccer, we run into sudden conditions in video games every week, however solely by preparation can we overcome the challenges. It is the identical factor in life, which is why I work with Aflac to assist followers higher put together for sudden well being bills they could encounter.”
The Aflac Duck vs. Hole Goat marketing campaign will run throughout tv, digital, social and audio platforms. The primary spot, “The Arrival,” makes its debut Aug. 27 on ESPN through the opening weekend of the school soccer season. The second spot, “Stadium Employee,” will land Oct. 15 and the third spot, “Treadmill Race,” will air Oct. 29.
Aflac shall be extending the marketing campaign throughout totally different advertising efforts by social media, digital and on-site experiential activations at high-profile video games, together with HBCU mainstays just like the Celebration Bowl. Followers may get to know Aflac at Aflac.com.
ABOUT AFLAC INCORPORATED
Aflac Included (NYSE: AFL) is a Fortune 500 firm serving to present safety to greater than 50 million folks by its subsidiaries in Japan and the US, paying money quick when policyholders get sick or injured. For greater than six a long time, insurance coverage insurance policies of Aflac Included’s subsidiaries have given policyholders the chance to give attention to restoration, not monetary stress. Within the US, Aflac is the primary supplier of supplemental medical insurance merchandise.1 Aflac Life Insurance coverage Japan is the main supplier of medical and most cancers insurance coverage in Japan, the place it insures 1 in 4 households. In 2021, Aflac Included was proud to be included as one of many World’s Most Moral Corporations by Ethisphere for the sixteenth consecutive 12 months. Additionally in 2021, the corporate was included within the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index and have become a signatory of the Ideas for Accountable Funding (PRI). In 2022, Aflac Included was included on Fortune’s listing of World’s Most Admired Corporations for the twenty first time and Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index for the third consecutive 12 months. To learn how to get assist with bills medical insurance does not cowl, get to know us at aflac.com or aflac.com/español. Traders might study extra about Aflac Included and its dedication to ESG and social duty at buyers.aflac.com underneath “Sustainability.”
1 LIMRA 2021 US Supplemental Well being Insurance coverage Complete Market Report
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