Dense commentary on social media, PR, marketing, advertising and branding.
After yesterday’s saga of doing the online equivalent of shouting at Levi’s (I still feel bad at losing my patience, after a full week of waiting for Levi’s to respond with a very simple update of where I can exchange my defective…
Do you have (at least) one good habit that you do *every single day*? No, not the involuntary ‘brushing-the-teeth’ variety, but a good habit that consciously do every day? Or, want to do every day? Mine is running 5 kms every single…
Update from the Bose film’s director, Sizil Srivastava:Song title: “What I am all about”Composer: Clinton CerejoSinger: Anushka ManchandaLyrics: Shagun Trisal — ORIGINAL POST: I *really* liked this recent ad by Bose. What caught my attention in this ad is the music. Having…
This excerpt is from the teaser of an upcoming Tamil horror-comedy called Dhillukku Dhuddu 2 (yes, it’s a sequel) starring Santhanam, a Tamil comedian and hero’s best friend turned hero. (the relevant part plays when you see it below; you can watch…
All the full-page ads from The Times of India, Bengaluru, today. Total: 31 pages! With TV, we switch channels. Online, we use ad-blockers. What’s the print equivalent? Special goggles that will filter ad pages and show us only news? 🙂 On a…
I first came across REI’s (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) #OptOutside campaign from 2015, only at PRAXIS 7 in September 2018 when someone from Edelman showcased the case study on the stage. I was floored! Here was a PR-first idea (though Edelman was not…
Had a few points to add in this . As you would have already known, I’m a big fan/believer in LinkedIn, which I believe is that rare social/professional networking platform that actually has inherent/implied rules on its content… something that a majority…