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Brand Campaigns

In-depth breakdowns of the brand campaigns that shaped culture, from Nike and Apple to Super Bowl ads and challenger brands making noise. We analyse what worked, why it worked, and what marketers can steal.

Shopping Discovery, But Make It Effortless: Pinterest’s LTK Partnership Explained

27 June 2025 · 3 min read

Shopping Discovery, But Make It Effortless: Pinterest’s LTK Partnership Explained

Pinterest didn’t roll out a flashy new feature or drop a surprise algorithm update. Instead, it made a move that hits right at the intersection of authenticity, trust, and commerce: it teamed up with LTK.

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Assigned Seating: When a Seat Change Becomes a Brand Story

26 June 2025 · 5 min read

Assigned Seating: When a Seat Change Becomes a Brand Story

Southwest Airlines has always been a little different. No baggage fees, no change fees, and most iconically, no assigned seats. First-come, first-served boarding wasn’t just a policy; it was personality.

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Lowe’s creator network is reshaping brand marketing

24 June 2025 · 5 min read

Lowe’s creator network is reshaping brand marketing

In a marketing landscape where attention is short and audiences are savvy, brands are constantly testing new ways to connect, not just to be seen, but to be remembered.

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No Pop-Ups, No Problem: WhatsApp’s Monetization Strategy Is Working

24 June 2025 · 3 min read

No Pop-Ups, No Problem: WhatsApp’s Monetization Strategy Is Working

For over a decade, WhatsApp has been sacred ground. No ads. No interruptions. Just messages, calls, and that little typing bubble.

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Personalized Beauty Marketing Isn’t the Future. E.l.f. Just Made It the Present.

24 June 2025 · 4 min read

Personalized Beauty Marketing Isn’t the Future. E.l.f. Just Made It the Present.

The smartest brands don’t shout louder, they listen better. And right now, no one’s listening more closely than E.l.f. Cosmetics. In a world of hyper-curated content and AI everything, E.l.f. didn’t just follow the trend

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Retail Media Advertising, But Make It Seamless: Inside DoorDash’s Strategy

24 June 2025 · 4 min read

Retail Media Advertising, But Make It Seamless: Inside DoorDash’s Strategy

If you still think DoorDash is “just” a food delivery app, you’re missing the bigger picture. Behind the quick meals and driver alerts is one of the most interesting, under-the-radar marketing shifts in years.

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Murder, Mystery, and Cereal: The Bold Future of Nostalgia Marketing

20 June 2025 · 5 min read

Murder, Mystery, and Cereal: The Bold Future of Nostalgia Marketing

There’s a cereal commercial making the rounds that looks like something out of a Netflix thriller: dark alley, stalking shadow, a suspicious plastic wrap, and yes, a Cinnamon Toast Crunch square creeping up on another.

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From Friends to Feels: Coca-Cola’s Marketing Transformation Hits Different

19 June 2025 · 5 min read

From Friends to Feels: Coca-Cola’s Marketing Transformation Hits Different

If your childhood fridge had a familiar red can nestled between the juice boxes, you’re not alone. Coca-Cola isn’t just a beverage; it’s a cultural fixture.

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Hyundai Didn’t Just Sell Hybrids – They Sold the Best of Both Worlds

18 June 2025 · 5 min read

Hyundai Didn’t Just Sell Hybrids – They Sold the Best of Both Worlds

It’s not every day a car ad gets you to stop, stare, and actually feel something. Not because there’s a supercar flying through a volcano, but because the story makes you pause.

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“Who Knew?” Walmart’s Rebranding Is Actually Brilliant?

17 June 2025 · 4 min read

“Who Knew?” Walmart’s Rebranding Is Actually Brilliant?

Let’s be real, when most people think “Walmart,” they think giant aisles, low prices, and convenience on tap. Functional, sure.

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Togetherness, but Make It Candy: How M&M’s New Campaign Hits Different

16 June 2025 · 5 min read

Togetherness, but Make It Candy: How M&M’s New Campaign Hits Different

For a candy brand that’s been around since 1941, M&M’s could’ve easily coasted into nostalgia. But in 2025, the brand took a surprisingly human turn, not by reinventing chocolate, but by reintroducing connection.

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How Airbnb’s transformation is changing the way we think about travel

12 June 2025 · 5 min read

How Airbnb’s transformation is changing the way we think about travel

There’s something about Airbnb lately that feels different, and not just on the surface. It’s not just a sleeker app or shinier ads. There’s a shift happening, and it’s not subtle.

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