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Rundown of December Marketing News

Rundown of December Marketing News — 6 Bite-Sized Stories Every Marketer Should Know  

By Ruchi Roy / December 30, 2024

As 2024 winds down, the marketing world remains as dynamic as ever. The year has been a rollercoaster, from political shifts that could reshape brand strategies to ongoing debates around social platforms. With Trump 2.0 looming and TikTok’s future uncertain, 2025 promises seismic shifts for marketers.  But before we look ahead, let’s dive into the…

Gen-Z Ushers Non-Alcoholic Beer Brands in the Drink Market

Gen-Z Ushers Non-Alcoholic Beer Brands in the Drink Market

By Ruchi Roy / December 26, 2024

Hollywood celebrities investing more into launching their brands have made them look like true business enigmas. Every time, they follow trend after trend. The rise of non-alcoholic beer brands is taking a center position, just like skincare and makeup brands.   Have you seen pictures of Spiderman and Zendaya with Bero? Yes, Bero is one of…

4 Ways to Break Free

Is Market Saturation Holding You Back? 4 Ways to Break Free

By Ruchi Roy / December 20, 2024

A few days ago, I was on a grand mission to buy a new smartphone. I ventured into the digital jungle, scrolling through endless options. That is until one brand’s website grabbed my attention. Its sleek design, crisp presentation, and everything I needed to know about the product were neatly laid out. Decision made.  In…

Trump Administration 2.0

Trump Administration 2.0 May Prove to be Bittersweet for Brands and Advertising  

By Ruchi Roy / December 13, 2024

Have you noticed how certain ads from macro and micro brands stir up societal controversy? Yes, we’re talking about angry comments, downvotes, and boycott calls flooding the Internet. I’ve seen countless examples, and we must carefully observe the trajectory once the Trump administration takes office in the White House.  Pride Month was devoid of color,…

3 out of 4 B2B marketers lack futuristic B2B skills

AI Leads B2B Marketing, but 3 in 4 Marketers Lack Key B2B Skills involved AI

By Ruchi Roy / December 11, 2024

To crack the code on the B2B marketing landscape, LinkedIn teamed up with Ipsos to survey the big brains across eight countries. Spoiler alert: the results are as fascinating as they are alarming.  The report paints a rosy picture for the future of B2B marketing—but dig deeper, and you’ll find that while 1,000 B2B brands…

Unhinged Marketing

Unhinged Marketing: Chaos, Charm, and the Art of Getting Noticed

By Ruchi Roy / December 6, 2024

A square-faced green owl spamming your phone with passive-aggressive, slightly terrifying notifications? Love it or hate it, Duolingo’s mascot definitely has your attention. Welcome to the chaotic world of unhinged marketing.  So, what is unhinged marketing? It’s the new-gen strategy that morphs brands into hyper-relatable, oversharing internet personalities, cracking jokes, throwing shade, or issuing hilariously…

Coca-Cola's AI Holiday Ad

Holiday Coca-Cola AI Ad Faces Industry Backlash

By Ruchi Roy / December 4, 2024

The Coca-Cola AI ad campaign, “The Holiday Magic is Coming,” was meant to garner applause by mixing festive joy with AI-generated creativity. In part, it worked: some market reports claim pockets of positive reception for the ad. But a larger chunk of the internet audience, including everyone in our industry were left fuming, and social…

Rundown of Month November

November Marketing News — 6 Bite-Sized Stories

By Ruchi Roy / November 29, 2024

November is that fabulous time of the year when marketers juggle wrapping up campaigns and unwrapping their holiday strategies. A lot has happened this month—some eyebrow-raising studies, a sprinkle of innovation, and, of course, a dash of holiday magic.   As 2024 gets ready to take a bow, brands, and agencies are squeezing every ounce of…

Fall season-rise of Marketing strategies

Fall Marketing Strategies for Brands 

By Ruchi Roy / November 27, 2024

What is the fall season? It is a season where trench coats, chunky scarves, and pumpkin-spiced lattes rule. But fall isn’t just about warm drinks and crisp air; it’s the perfect season for businesses to refresh, refocus, and reap big rewards through fall marketing.  Fall marketing helps brands sync their strategies with shifting market trends,…

Age matters when it is about advertising

Ageism in Advertising is Silently Pushing Older People Out

By Ruchi Roy / November 22, 2024

Here’s a fun question for the advertising professionals: What is the most creative age for creativity? The right answer is that age doesn’t define creativity, and there should be no place for ageism in advertising.   If you’ve seen The Intern (and if not, seriously, put it on your watchlist), you’ll remember Ben Whittaker (played by…

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