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Social media strategy, platform-by-platform guides and content marketing ideas. We cover what is actually working on LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, not the generic advice.

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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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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How the WNBA’s storytelling through athletes is changing the marketing game

26 May 2025 · 5 min read

How the WNBA’s storytelling through athletes is changing the marketing game

It was not so long ago that the WNBA was somewhat of an open secret. The talent existed. The passion was undeniable. But access? Visibility? Not so much.

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Axe’s confidence-fueled marketing is winning Gen Z

23 May 2025 · 5 min read

Axe’s confidence-fueled marketing is winning Gen Z

Not too long ago, Axe was best known for over-the-top ads filled with surreal seduction scenes and exaggerated fantasies. But if you’ve taken a look at their latest campaigns, you’ll notice something’s changed, and in th

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Jack in the Box’s So Munch More campaign is changing the way brands connect

23 May 2025 · 5 min read

Jack in the Box’s So Munch More campaign is changing the way brands connect

There’s something clever happening over at Jack in the Box, and it goes far beyond late-night tacos or cheeky mascots. It’s a shift, not just in advertising, but in how brands are choosing to show up where people are.

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Why 818 Tequila’s Cultural Marketing Strategy Is a Playbook for Modern Brands

22 May 2025 · 5 min read

Why 818 Tequila’s Cultural Marketing Strategy Is a Playbook for Modern Brands

When tequila meets trailblazing: a story of brand vision. A few years ago, 818 Tequila stepped into a crowded, competitive industry.

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Unexpired Pantene: the viral moment that became a brand win

22 May 2025 · 5 min read

Unexpired Pantene: the viral moment that became a brand win

It all started in the shower. Not in a boardroom, not in a studio with perfect lighting. Just a regular bathroom with an old bottle of Pantene shampoo, long past its expiry date.

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How Disney’s integrated advertising is rewriting the rules of brand marketing

20 May 2025 · 5 min read

How Disney’s integrated advertising is rewriting the rules of brand marketing

Disney has always been a master of storytelling. But lately, it’s not just Mickey and Marvel stealing the spotlight. Behind the scenes, Disney is doing something quietly brilliant:

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