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Strategic thinking for marketers, founders and growth teams. We cover positioning, go-to-market planning, customer behaviour, funnel design and the frameworks that turn marketing spend into revenue.

How Lipton’s “Don’t retire the party” Campaign Is Making Waves Across Generations

10 June 2025 · 4 min read

How Lipton’s “Don’t retire the party” Campaign Is Making Waves Across Generations

Not every brand manages to speak to two very different generations with the same breath, but Lipton Hard Iced Tea just might’ve pulled it off.

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Old Navy shows off activewear with Lindsay Lohan in ’80s-inspired spot

5 June 2025 · 5 min read

Old Navy shows off activewear with Lindsay Lohan in ’80s-inspired spot

Old Navy just reminded us that smart, thoughtful marketing isn’t about shouting the loudest, it’s about knowing your audience and showing up in ways that feel fresh, familiar, and fun.

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Brand Partnership in Action: Why Flo Is the Real MVP in Superman’s New Story

4 June 2025 · 4 min read

Brand Partnership in Action: Why Flo Is the Real MVP in Superman’s New Story

This summer, while moviegoers prep for high-stakes action in Metropolis, another storyline is quietly stealing the spotlight, and it’s not about capes or cosmic villains.

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Google’s AI Mode Feels Like Magic, But It’s Built on Strategy

3 June 2025 · 5 min read

Google’s AI Mode Feels Like Magic, But It’s Built on Strategy

Let’s rewind to a regular Tuesday. You’re scrolling through your phone, trying to find a decent pair of hiking boots.

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How Google’s positioning Veo 3 is changing the game for marketers

2 June 2025 · 5 min read

How Google’s positioning Veo 3 is changing the game for marketers

When Google launched Veo 3, it wasn’t just unveiling another tech product. It was making a bold statement. A quiet flex, if you will.

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How Netflix’s personalization strategy is rewriting marketing principles

30 May 2025 · 6 min read

How Netflix’s personalization strategy is rewriting marketing principles

When Netflix initially put its toes in the ad water, everyone was doubtful. This was a company that was famous for binge-watch TV, not banner ads or programmatic purchases.

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Knorr’s dupe culture campaign nailed modern marketing

30 May 2025 · 5 min read

Knorr’s dupe culture campaign nailed modern marketing

There’s something oddly comforting about spotting a familiar sandwich on a fast-food menu, especially when it’s one of those “only here for a short time” items.

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Expedia’s generative AI in travel marketing is changing the game for brands and entrepreneurs

29 May 2025 · 5 min read

Expedia’s generative AI in travel marketing is changing the game for brands and entrepreneurs

There’s a moment many of us know well: you’re scrolling through Instagram, half-watching a Reel of someone kayaking through turquoise waters or walking through a street food market in Tokyo.

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Why Music-Driven Video Marketing Campaigns Are Winning Big in 2025

29 May 2025 · 4 min read

Why Music-Driven Video Marketing Campaigns Are Winning Big in 2025

Let’s talk about something we all feel before we even realize it: music. That beat you tap your fingers to in an ad, or the melody that sticks in your head long after the video ends—it’s not just there for vibes.

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The Warner Bros’ Newstalgia campaign is inspiring brands to rethink modern marketing

28 May 2025 · 5 min read

The Warner Bros’ Newstalgia campaign is inspiring brands to rethink modern marketing

For anyone who’s grown up watching Friends reruns or felt chills the first time Neo dodged bullets in The Matrix, it’s clear: some stories never leave us.

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Pepsi’s “Food Deserves Pepsi” strategy is changing the flavor of summer marketing

27 May 2025 · 5 min read

Pepsi’s “Food Deserves Pepsi” strategy is changing the flavor of summer marketing

Barbecues have always been sacred ground in American culture: a sizzling grill, someone’s uncle trying not to burn the burgers, music in the background, and a cooler full of ice-cold drinks.

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Unrivaled’s brand partnerships are changing the marketing game

26 May 2025 · 5 min read

Unrivaled’s brand partnerships are changing the marketing game

When Unrivaled launched its women’s 3-on-3 basketball league in 2023, it wasn’t just another attempt to fill a gap in the sports calendar. It was a movement.

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