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Rapido

Mobility & Transportation

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Total views generated across regional campaigns

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Total engagements with an exceptional 180% ER

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Comments, 86K+ likes, and 107K+ reshares

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CPV achieved with strong efficiency

Challenge

How can a mobility brand enter Tier 3/4 cities and effectively educate both passengers and drivers about affordable, reliable rides - while overcoming low awareness, language barriers, and local market skepticism?

Services

  • Influencer Marketing
  • Regional Campaign Strategy
  • PR Collaborations

Overview

Rapido launched its services in Tier 3/4 cities across MP, UP, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar, including markets like Ratlam, Satna, Dewas, Katni, Vidisha, Rajnandgaon, Chhindwara, and Dehradun. The brand needed to drive awareness and user acquisition with a focus on affordability (“First Ride Free” and rides starting at ₹21) while building trust among both passengers and drivers. We designed a hyper-local influencer strategy that paired city bloggers and regional creators with PR amplification to maximize credibility and conversions.

Ride-sharing brand influencer case study in India by Saltbuzz for Rapido, promoting Rapido Bike, Auto, Taxi, and Sedan services through a hyper-local regional campaign
Regional influencer marketing campaign by Saltbuzz for Rapido, showcasing Rapido Bike, Auto, Taxi, and Sedan services to build trust and awareness across emerging Indian cities
Ride-sharing brand influencer case study in India by Saltbuzz for Rapido, promoting Rapido Bike, Auto, Taxi, and Sedan services through a hyper-local regional campaign
Regional influencer marketing campaign by Saltbuzz for Rapido, showcasing Rapido Bike, Auto, Taxi, and Sedan services to build trust and awareness across emerging Indian cities
Ride-sharing brand influencer case study in India by Saltbuzz for Rapido, promoting Rapido Bike, Auto, Taxi, and Sedan services through a hyper-local regional campaign

Unified Impact

The following timeline outlines the step-by-step strategy executed by Saltbuzz to achieve the clients marketing objectives.

  1. Step 1: Influencer Collaborations

    Onboarded 4 micro and macro influencers per city: 2 targeting passengers and 2 targeting both drivers and passengers.

  2. Step 2: Localized Messaging

    Delivered content in regional languages to ensure cultural and linguistic relevance.

  3. Step 3: Awareness Campaigns

    Highlighted key offers like “First Ride Free” and rides starting at ₹21 to attract first-time users.

  4. Step 4: Engagement Drivers

    Allowed creators creative freedom within SOPs, resulting in authentic, conversion-led storytelling.

  5. Step 5: Regional PR Integration

    Amplified reach by leveraging city bloggers and PR pages to build community trust.

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