营销新风向：生活和情感，成为新的破局点

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the increasing importance of emotional value in marketing, particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, where brands are shifting towards creating deeper emotional connections with consumers [4][6][28] - In 2024, Bawang Tea Ji invested 1.1 billion in marketing, resulting in a significant increase in brand awareness and public recognition [1] - The consumer industry is experiencing a polarization trend, with one side focusing on practical value and cost-effectiveness, while the other side seeks emotional value and experiential consumption [4][5] Group 2 - Brands are encouraged to create a sense of aspiration and companionship with consumers, moving away from being perceived as distant entities to becoming "life partners" [8][6] - User-generated content (UGC) plays a crucial role in fostering emotional connections, as seen in the example of McDonald's engaging with its fans through social media [10][12] - The case of Huang Tian E and Heinz's "Tomato Scrambled Eggs" campaign illustrates how brands can leverage cultural and emotional ties to enhance consumer engagement and sales [13][15] Group 3 - The significance of life scenarios in marketing is highlighted, with brands needing to adapt to consumer lifestyles and preferences [18][20] - The rise of innovative media forms is essential for brands to create discussions and social interactions, which can lead to increased brand value [24][26] - The challenges of implementing innovative marketing strategies include regulatory hurdles and the need for brands to invest significant effort and resources [27][28]