DEI and Ethics, Marketing

Brand Safety 2026 News Media

Brand Safety in 2026 is more than placing an ad beside a political story

By Ruchi Roy / October 22, 2026

Brand safety in 2026 has gone beyond placing ads alongside news articles or avoiding articles altogether. One of the world-famous…

rainbow washing

Rainbow Washing Doesn’t Work Anymore. Here’s Why

By Garima Sinha / June 12, 2026

Every June, the corporate rainbow returns. Logos change color. Limited-edition Pride collections appear. Brands flood social feeds with messages of…

pride month campaigns

The Pride Campaigns That Actually Earned Their Rainbow

By Ruchi Roy / June 9, 2026

At the height of the digital marketing rise, Pride Month campaigns often dominated the conversation. Brands were at the forefront of putting…

Data governance software

What Is Data Governance? Tools, Strategy & Software That Turn Data into Results 

By Garima Sinha / May 6, 2026

Raw data on its own doesn’t create value. Without structure, quality, and control, it leads to confusion, poor decisions, and…

Fappening Forum

What Fappening Forum’s Return Tells Us About Modern SEO

By Ruchi Roy / May 4, 2026

A blacklisted, malware-flagged forum, Fappening Forum, from 2014, is generating fresh search traffic in 2026. This isn’t about the forum. It’s about what the algorithms rewarded…

Meta Anti-scam tools

Meta’s New Anti-Scam Announcement Has a Structural Blind Spot

By Ruchi Roy / April 28, 2026

A couple of months ago, I wrote about how Meta was running what the industry called a scam economy. The profits…

ad effectiveness

Ad Effectiveness Could Be the Missing Link in Brand Sustainability

By Ruchi Roy / April 7, 2026

Creative campaigns and assets are not rising in ad effectiveness in proportion to what brands have expected. Every day, a…

A Fridge, An Ad, and a Heart Attack the Brand Protection Risk is Coming

A Fridge, An Ad, and a Heart Attack: The Brand Protection Risk is Coming

By Ruchi Roy / April 1, 2026

Brand protection has become an ever-evolving challenge for brands in the face of new realities driven by AI, hyper-personalization, and…

sustainable branding

The 10$ Sustainable Latte: Ethical Coffee, Sustainable Branding, or Just an Aesthetic? 

By Garima Sinha / March 13, 2026

Tell me if you have noticed this or not? Walk into almost any café today, and you’ll find something interesting. The chalkboard menu no…

Green Advertising Without Greenwashing

Green Advertising Without Greenwashing: 5 Achievable Goals for Agencies

By Ruchi Roy / March 11, 2026

Sustainability has become one of the most powerful narratives in modern marketing. Consumers increasingly want to support brands that take…