Joe’s Pizza vs Patsys 🍕

Yankees vs Mets ⚾

Knicks vs Nets 🏀

Brooklyn vs The Bronx 🚕

Staten Island vs NYC 🍎

NYC vs everywhere else 🗽

Conversation thrives on tension

The best way to build tension is with but statements, 3 to be specific

3 BIG BUTS

3 BIG BUTS

Brand But

A true, but conflicting statement about the brand currently

Audience But

A true, but conflicting statement about the audience

Moment But

A true, but conflicting statement what’s happening in the world that may impact the brand

Results?

Insight: That ‘aha’ statement that launches the creative idea
3 Big Buts in practice