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Mastercard targets parents with PayPass commercial

Pirates4Mastercard has released a new campaign targeted at parents encouraging them to use their Paypass contactless payment technology.

The ads created by creative agency McCann Australia shows a young mum avoid an awkward moment through to the speed of payment made possible by MasterCard’s PayPass.

John Mescall, Executive Creative Director of McCann Australia said: “What happens when you take a young kid with a sword, an old bloke with an eye-patch, and a mum with a MasterCard and put them all together in the same ad? This.” 

The campaign will launch with a 30-second ad this Sunday and will run throughout the year. Tthe campaign also includes retail out-of-home executions as well as a  promotion developed by MercerBell.

Abe Forsyth of Jungleboys is the director of the commercial. He also the MasterCard PayPass commercial ‘Chocolate Dash’ which launched in September last year.
Credits

MasterCard

  • Michelle Pilot, MasterCard VP, Head of Marketing – Australasia
  • Anthony Dumont, MasterCard VP, Brand Marketing

McCann

  • Executive Creative Director: John Mescall
  • Creative Director: Joe Hawkins
  • Copywriter: Rachel Guest
  • Art Director: Celine Faledam
  • Producer: Charlotte Wilson
  • Art Buyer: Rachel Lounds
  • Account Management: Alex Baker & Lisa FitzGerald
  • Planning: Karl Bates & Alex Concannon

Production

  • Jungleboys
  • Producer: Alex Hay
  • Director: Abe Forsythe

Music

  • Silencio, Sydney

Photography

  • Janyon

Media

  • UM

Digital

  • MercerBell

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