13.06.2023

Facing Nature, Back to the Noise: HALKBANK Launches New Creative Campaign for Home Loans

Facing Nature, Back to the Noise: HALKBANK Launches New Creative Campaign for Home Loans

Halkbank, the bank that constantly finds creative and innovative ways to communicate its products, has found the perfect way to deliver a message in which, as always, nature is key.

Recently, billboards appeared at the main intersections in Skopje, directly speaking about the alternative, less popular way of living: away from the noise, closer to nature. Using the backside, or B-side, of billboards in the city center—often surrounded by greenery—Halkbank has perfectly responded to the timeless dilemma of whether to live in the heart of the city or further from the asphalt, closer to nature.


Just like the billboards, the city also has its A-side, filled with hustle, noise, traffic, and a higher concentration of air pollution. In contrast to the "popular" side, the B-side of the city is surrounded by greenery, parks, neighborhood life, and tranquility.

Simply put, the A-side of the city is no longer the best option for quality living.


Through messages hidden in greenery, such as "This side of the billboard blooms in spring" and "This side of the billboard has seen more sparrows than vehicles – choose a home in a green location," Halkbank taps into the trend of selecting locations away from traffic chaos and city noise—the so-called B-side of the city—and encourages favorable market conditions.

Turning its face towards nature and greenery, and its back to the hustle, this campaign by Halkbank, creatively developed by McCann, once again demonstrates that people, along with nature, have always been and will continue to be the top priority on the bank's pedestal of values.

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