Simple marketing plan

Good Bugs. Bad Intentions.

A bold, playful campaign that makes beneficial insects feel memorable while keeping the villain clear: crop pests, not nature.

Good Bugs. Bad Intentions shirt mockup
AudienceProgressive growers and next-generation IPM teams
ObjectiveMake biological control instantly memorable
Call to actionPut good bugs on your side

The shirt

Booth uniform + social prize

Dress the full booth crew in the shirt for a unified visual. Offer it as the reward for visitors who post a booth photo or complete the “good bug / target pest” matching challenge, subject to the event’s promotion rules.

Two small swag ideas

Collectible and photo-friendly
1

Good bug / bad pest sticker pair

Two die-cut vinyl stickers: a green beneficial character and a red pest silhouette. The backing card explains that natural enemies target specific pests.

2

“Bad Intentions” enamel pin

A small beneficial-insect pin on a card reading “Bad intentions—for pests.” Use limited daily quantities to create a light collectible moment.

Booth activation

Three simple steps
  1. AttractCreate a bold black-and-green “Good Bug Mugshot” photo wall based on the shirt’s attitude.
  2. EngageAsk visitors to match three beneficials with their target pests using oversized magnetic cards.
  3. ConvertCapture the visitor’s crop and priority pest, then give the matching sticker and a tailored follow-up promise.

Shirt artwork

Current + simple alternate

Follow-up: “Meet the good bugs.”

Send a short visual guide to the beneficials discussed at the booth, followed by one link to a relevant Koppert US educational resource and a specialist contact.

Production note: keep the tone playful, but avoid implying that every beneficial works for every pest or crop.