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Dark Funnel Marketing: The Invisible Hand Behind Every Click

By Garima Sinha / May 13, 2025

It always happens, doesn’t it? You are chatting with a friend on WhatsApp when a friend casually drops a link to a new skincare brand they have been loving. Later, you spot someone raving about the same brand on Instagram Stories. You add their bestseller to your cart without seeing it after a week. That’s…

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Liquid Death Demise in the UK Because of Culture and not just Product

Culture Over Carbonation: Unpacking Liquid Death’s Demise in the UK

By Ruchi / May 12, 2025

For many months, marketing experts and pundits have covered Liquid Death’s failure in the UK and explored its reasons. Liquid Death’s journey is quite an interesting case study for brands that may see the UK as a potential market for themselves.  Liquid Death saw an uptick in its sales and popularity simultaneously in the US…

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Meta Advertising is Taking a Dangerous Slope in Recession

Meta Advertising Takes a Dangerous Slope with Principal-Based Buying in Recession

By Ruchi / May 9, 2025

Meta advertising has been evolving in the dynamic marketing and ad-buying space ecosystem. Currently, Meta is moving with principal-based trading in the digital landscape. Understanding the complex situation, its reverberations around the advertising process, and the consequences on media planning is significant.   Principal-based trading is a controversial topic, and when a giant like Meta, which…

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WCAG Compliance Is No Longer Optional

Why WCAG Compliance Is Your Brand’s Secret Weapon (And Not Just a Legal Headache)

By Garima Sinha / April 24, 2025

Think accessibility is just some boring legal checkbox? Think again. In 2025, WCAG Compliance is the brand flex — and if you’re ignoring it, you’re basically ghosting millions of potential customers. Imagine rolling up to your favorite store only to find the door’s too tiny to squeeze through, or no braille signs anywhere in sight.…

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CocaCola Publicis Partnership hinted at WPP performance

CocaCola Publicis Partnership Signals Strategic Shift —and WPP’s Waning Grip

By Ruchi / April 16, 2025

The US CocaCola Publicis partnership has many layers. One is a celebration. One is the promise of bold new market strategies. And one—perhaps the most quietly dramatic—is how WPP lost a behemoth after managing it for four years.  Coca-Cola and Publicis are officially a thing now—at least in North America and Canada. And while everyone’s…

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Personalization vs Privacy: Walking the Fine Line in Omnichannel Campaigns

Personalization vs Privacy: Walking the Fine Line in Omnichannel Campaigns

By Garima Sinha / April 15, 2025

We’ve all been there—you Google hiking boots once, and suddenly your Instagram, YouTube, and inboxes are flooded with trail-ready footwear ads. Creepy or convenient? That depends on where you land in the “personalization vs. privacy” debate. In today’s omnichannel marketing landscape, brands are walking a tightrope. On one side, consumers expect personalized experiences. On the…

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Tesla Marketing where Bad Publicity Remains Bad

Tesla Marketing: Why the Musk-Driven Strategy Is Running Out of Charge

By Ruchi / April 11, 2025

Tesla marketing is undergoing a quiet—but significant—pivot. The shift comes as deliveries fall, trust dips and public backlash intensifies across major markets. Back in 2015, Tesla’s marketing was the stuff of legend. It was all about one thing: Elon Musk. The man was the brand. With a massive online following and a defiant “I hate…

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Retail Media Networks Are the New Power Players: What Marketers Need to Know

Retail Media Networks Are the New Power Players: What Marketers Need to Know 

By Garima Sinha / April 11, 2025

Just when you mastered social media algorithms, a new giant entered the room—Retail Media Networks. Do you recall the days when marketers were laser-focused on figuring out social media algorithms and extracting as much ROI as possible from paid search? Those tactics still matter, but they are no longer the only game in town, with…

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Entertainment marketing can be the Midas touch for B2B brands

Entertainment Marketing: The Midas Touch B2B Brands Can’t Afford to Miss

By Ruchi / April 9, 2025

Entertainment marketing is the secret weapon CMOs at B2B companies need to start wielding. In a world of pitch decks and quarterly forecasts, B2B marketing often feels like it’s allergic to fun. But, a shift is underway—more brands are discovering that entertainment isn’t a B2C luxury but a B2B necessity. So, how does a strategy…

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Kanye West Controversy

Why Kanye West’s Marketing Playbook is Risky for Brands

By Ruchi / March 26, 2025

Kanye West is more than a musician—he’s a brand, a cultural disruptor, and a master of chaotic marketing. But as much as his unfiltered approach keeps him in the spotlight, it also comes with reputation-destroying risks that most brands simply can’t afford. A 24-time Grammy winner and a master of chaotic marketing, once had lucrative…

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