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LimeWire

Project Overview

Result: 25 stories, including one national broadcast, in TechCrunch, Axios, Yahoo Finance, CNBC and Protocol. LimeWire, once the music-sharing site, is now an AI-powered creative platform. We worked together on its acquisition of the AI image generator BlueWillow.

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Challenge

LimeWire had acquired an AI content generation platform, which, in theory, should make them a serious player in vertical. The challenge was to position LimeWire as an AI content generation platform and differentiate it from competitors because it allowed ownership for content creators. 

Screenshot of Rolling Stone article entitled 'Limewire Is Back, but AI's Making The Music This Time'

Approach

LimeWire, originally known for music sharing, has shifted its focus to an AI platform for content creators. They acquired BlueWillow, an AI content generation platform, potentially positioning them strongly in the AI field. Ditto met with LimeWire to understand the acquisition and how LimeWire stands out from competitors like Midjourney.

Ditto aimed to elevate the LimeWire brand as a top AI content generation platform and stress the ownership aspect for creators. 

Ditto’s strategic media strategy and path to success included 3-4 distinct narratives to engage AI, tech, and business reporters, going beyond the acquisition and not focusing on Web3 as LimeWire had previously done with past announcements.

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Result

Ditto secured 1 National broadcast hit, 25 Pieces of coverage, and 6 Tech & Mainstream pieces of coverage for the announcement to include: TechCrunch, Axios, Yahoo! Finance, The Neuron, Ben’s Bites, CNBC, and Protocol.

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