--- title: "Successful Campus Media Campaigns: YWCA McLean County" description: YWCA McLean County’s successful campus media campaign drove awareness of an essential public program. 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Learn how campus advertising can do the same for you. ![MSSmedia successful campus media campaigns - YWCA McLean County Stepping Stones OOH transit ad image crop](https://info.mssmedia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Live%20Campaign%20Images/ILSTU%20-%20YWCA%20%20McLean%20County%202%202023%20crop.png?width=704&height=729&name=ILSTU%20-%20YWCA%20%20McLean%20County%202%202023%20crop.png)   ## Objective:  MSS Media Inc. recently provided media buy and placement services for [YWCA McLean County](https://www.ywcamclean.org/) as they worked to provide information about of the [YWCA Stepping Stones](https://www.ywcamclean.org/steppingstones) sexual assault program and sexual assault hotline.   ![MSS Media - Value of Campus Advertising](https://info.mssmedia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Infographic%20Snippets%20for%20Blog/MSS%20Media%20-%20Value%20of%20Campus%20Advertising.jpg?width=750&height=500&name=MSS%20Media%20-%20Value%20of%20Campus%20Advertising.jpg)   [![VIEW OUR MARKETING TOOLKIT](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/6893619/eef74d23-567c-4feb-b570-52f427df0a1e.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/6893619/eef74d23-567c-4feb-b570-52f427df0a1e)   ## Strategy:  To increase program awareness among a key demographic, we executed an out-of-home campus media campaign at [Illinois State University](https://illinoisstate.edu/). Signage utilized compelling messaging and a toll-free number survivors could call for help. Media placements included bus shelters throughout campus. ## Executed: - Strategic media buying and planning  - Digital media - Display advertising - Mobile advertising - Audio advertising - Geofencing - Audience targeting - Campaign reporting   ![MSSmedia successful campus media campaigns - YWCA McLean County Stepping Stones OOH transit ad - bus shelter advertisement](https://info.mssmedia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Live%20Campaign%20Images/YWCA%202023.png?width=618&height=569&name=YWCA%202023.png)   ## Results:  In spite of a very limited budget, YWCA McLean’s campus ads garnered an average of 144,685 impressions each week, driving awareness among an essential target audience.   > **See other successful campus media campaigns in action:** > > - [UCF's Alcohol Prevention and Health Center](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-ucf's-alcohol-prevention-and-health-center) > - [Florida State University's College of Business](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-fsu-college-of-business) > - [**ACC's University Village**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-accs-university-village-towson) > - **[Greystar's 24 Jones](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-greystars-24-jones)** > - [**Greystar's SoCam 290**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-greystars-socam-290) > - **[Lyft](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-lyft)** > - **[University of Houston's College of Nursing](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-uh-college-of-nursing)** > - **[Spotify](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-spotify)** > - [**Target**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-target) > - [**Air National Guard**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-air-national-guard) > - [**Army National Guard**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-army-national-guard) > - [Army ROTC](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-military-recruitment-rotc) > - [Spectrum](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-spectrum) > - [Amazon](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-amazon) > - [GNC](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-gnc) > - [SHI](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-shi) > - [USC Campus Wellbeing and Education](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-usc-campus-wellbeing-and-education) > - [Firefly Festival](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-firefly-festival) > - [Rutgers - School of Management and Labor Relations](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-rutgers-school-of-management-and-labor-relations) > - [Tulane University Study Abroad](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-tulane-university-study-abroad) > - [USC Gould School of Law](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/top-student-recruitment-strategies-testimonials-influencer-marketing) > - [USC Civic Engagement](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-usc-civic-engagement) > - [TIAA](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-tiaa) > - [**NIH All of Us Campaign**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-nih-all-of-us) > - **[Towson ATOD](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-towson-university-atod)** > - **[UCF Green Dot](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-green-dot-ucf)** > - **[UI Health](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-ui-health)** > - [**Live Nation**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-live-nation) > - [Clinical Trials](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-clinical-trials) > - **[Baltimore County Health and Human Services](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-media-campaigns-baltimore-county-health-and-human-services)** > - [**Rutgers School of Business**](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-rutgers-business-school) > - **[Maryland Jockey Club](https://info.mssmedia.com/blog/successful-campus-media-campaigns-maryland-jockey-club)**   Are you ready to create your own successful campus media campaign? **See our complete guide to advertising to university students.**   [![OUR CAMPUS ADVERTISING APPROACH](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/6893619/03aae2cf-8fac-4a00-acaf-f38168345b0a.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/6893619/03aae2cf-8fac-4a00-acaf-f38168345b0a)   *Here at* [*MSS Media, Inc.*](https://mssmedia.com/lets-collaborate/)*, we’ve been providing Education, Government, Real Estate & Lifestyle clients with succinct, optimized, and successful marketing solutions for more than 15 years. 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