



The show also drove 789,000 visits to Crocs World in Roblox. It drew the second-highest attendance at a one-time Roblox concert, with 2.5 million visits. In October 2022, Cros launched the first K-Pop concert in Roblox with Aespa, a K-Pop group with 10 million Instagram followers. “But were tagging friends who are naysayers of the brand and inviting them into ‘Croc Nation.’” “Prior, Crocs had never trended on Twitter,” said Cooley. In 2022, Croc Day evolved into “Croctober,” fueled by the company with prizes, activations and free shoes. Every October 23, customers show off their Crocs shoe collections, tagging their photos with #CrocNation. Starting in 2016, the brand kicked off an annual, viral celebration of Crocodile Day. Technology has never moved this fast and great marketers can drive that innovation.”Ĭrocs’ push into the metaverse - including with virtual stores and Roblox activations, as part of its “digital first, socially-led approach” - was encouraged by its customers, Cooley said. “Now, it’s often the marketing functions that are bringing forward new concepts like web3. “Twenty years ago, marketing was the follower in an organization,” said Cooley.
