Client: FC Porto
Product: Jersey
Fan Experience
The FC Porto 1983/84 replica is back, a season that made history: the club’s first European final, the birth of its mystique around the number 2, and the debut of Portugal’s first sponsored jersey. By simply tapping a smartphone on the NFC tag beneath the FC Porto crest, fans can:
- Unlock exclusive digital content including interviews of former players, behind-the-scenes stories, and much more
- Relive the history of FC Porto, ensuring this legacy continues to inspire
Results
- Sales success: On the first day of the release, the club sold almost as many jerseys as they did when launching the home jersey (the best-selling product of the year).
- Users who interacted with the product did so an average of 5 times.
Other Success Stories
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physical and digital realms.
Client: Universal Music Group Central Europe & Only The Poets
Industry: Music & Entertainment
Smart Music Album – New Chart-Eligible Music Format
It looks like a premium physical album, but inside is a tiny NFC chip. When fans tap it with their smartphone, they instantly unlock a digital hub filled with access to the full album (streaming and download), exclusive behind-the-scenes videos, bonus tracks or alternate versions, artwork, galleries, lyric books, early access to releases, special fan rewards and dynamic content that artists and labels can update at any time.
Client: Universal Music Group Central Europe & CRO
Industry: Music & Entertainment
NFC Plush Drives Long-Term Engagement
CRO, one of the most successful German hip-hop artists of all time, used ZATAP’s technology for his "Crodies". These plush collectibles have a ZATAP NFC tag inside and come in six different colors. Each color represents a certain topic (i.e. red = "love", green = "hope", or purple = "joy") and each color gives buyers access to a unique experience.
Client: Sony Music Entertainment Germany & Clueso
Industry: Music & Entertainment
Mini Cassette – New Chart-Eligible Music Format
It looks like a small version of an old-school cassette and has a tiny NFC tag inside. When fans tap it with their smartphone, they instantly unlock a digital hub filled with content from the artist and the released album. This new music format has already been approved for the charts in Germany and the United Kingdom, US charts will follow soon.
