2026 Silver Winner
Passion Digital & The Arch Company: Building Commercial Spaces from Empty Shells Through Smart TikTok Strategy
The Challenge
The Arch Company operates a unique portfolio of railway arch properties across the UK, leasing commercial and light industrial spaces to a diverse range of tenants. The challenge: how do you reach a broad, fragmented audience with no unified digital footprint, and inspire them to enquire about empty shell units with zero visual appeal? Traditional lead generation channels were becoming increasingly expensive and saturated.
The Strategy
TikTok represented an untapped opportunity, requiring smart audience segmentation, creative innovation, and a sophisticated measurement framework to prove performance impact.
Execution and Innovation
The campaign was built to drive quality enquiries cost-effectively — transforming empty shell units with zero visual appeal into compelling, platform-native content for potential tenants not yet actively searching for commercial space.
The Results
This campaign transformed how The Arch Company generated leads, achieving exceptional reach efficiency, industry-leading engagement, and over 60 direct conversions, while establishing a scalable, high-performing paid social channel from scratch.
Judge's Verdict
"A highly strategic and well-constructed response to a challenging B2B brief — creative and unconventional use of the platform for commercial real estate."
"The smart mid-campaign pivot to capitalise on early performance signals was a standout moment of agility and execution.”