MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — , the Social Intelligence Company, today announced the release of the latest Brand Passion Index (BPI), this month analyzing the seven celebrity spokespeople representing six consumer brands. Powered by the , the Index surfaced the behaviors, emotions and opinions from social media about the following commercial endorsements: Jessica Simpson for , Jennifer Hudson for , Beyoncé for , Brad Pitt for , Ashton Kutcher for , William Shatner for , and Jennifer Aniston for .
The BPI analyzing advertisements and their celebrity spokespeople found that consumers continued to ridicule the awkward monologue in Brad Pitt-s debut ad for Chanel No. 5, and buzzed about Beyoncé-s vivacious Pepsi ad from the Oscars. Online consumers chatted most about Beyoncé, generating 47 percent of the overall conversation about the seven spokespeople, and also had the highest Passion Intensity score (76) and a mid-range Net Sentiment score (29). Conversations about the performer-s endorsement of Pepsi (70 percent positive) revealed that online consumers not only love the pairing of Pepsi and Beyoncé, but also the commercials and print ads.
Brad Pitt and Chanel were the next most buzzed about pair with 28 percent of the total spokesperson conversation, but also had the second lowest Net Sentiment score (-7) and a Passion Intensity of 44. Social media users ranted about his monologue-style commercial and how uncomfortable it made them feel. As for most disliked endorsement, Jennifer Hudson for Weight Watchers took the cake. Despite making up only 5 percent of the overall conversations, Hudson had the lowest Net Sentiment score (-12) as well as the lowest Passion Intensity score (16). Conversations (56 percent negative) revealed that online consumers feel inundated by Weight Watchers commercials featuring Hudson, and have grown tired of her endorsements.
Unlike her former husband, Jennifer Aniston generated the most social consumer love (83 percent positive) with the highest Net Sentiment score (65) and a Passion Intensity of 46. Verbatim surfaced about Aniston, as it related to Smartwater, revealed that online consumers appreciated the refreshing and funny tone in Aniston-s commercials.
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Each month, the Brand Passion Index (BPI) analyzes consumer passion for brands in various categories and publishes the results on the . Register for our next Demo Day about the best flower delivery brands for Mother-s Day .
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