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The 4 states of Levi’s, courtesy BBH
creative marketing & advertising opinion 

The 4 states of Levi’s, courtesy BBH

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 by Karthik S

Levi’s is going through a rough patch now because of the pandemic. But it has a legendary brand created and nurtured in the past. One agency was behind many of these ads that created this legend – BBH (many of these were…

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Eye-popping outdoor displays
creative ideas marketing & advertising opinion 

Eye-popping outdoor displays

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Karthik S

A couple of outdoor displays that I was really impressed by, recently. The first one is from Seoul, South Korea. The COEX convention center in the Gangnam-gu area of Seoul is seen as Korea’s Times Square. In March 2018, worked with CJ…

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Online schools via video vs. exams/tests
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Online schools via video vs. exams/tests

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 by Karthik S

Schools are trying various methods of conducting tests when there is no physical school. Like my kids’ school sent a Google Forms (inside Classroom) based test that they are supposed to complete by a specific amount of time, with their video on….

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Dabur’s contextually clever newsjacking of a wave-2 viral
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Dabur’s contextually clever newsjacking of a wave-2 viral

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 by Karthik S

On July 8, 2020, Supriya Sahu IAS, currently posted as Principal Secretary and Managing Director of The Tamil Nadu Small Tea Growers’ Industrial Cooperative Tea Factories’ Federation Limited in Coonoor, tweeted a piece of news citing the Tamil daily Dinamalar, and The…

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LinkedIn permanently bans a member, courtesy Byju’s
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LinkedIn permanently bans a member, courtesy Byju’s

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 by Karthik S

I came to know about LinkedIn permanently restricting (in other words ‘banning’) Dr. Aniruddha Malpani only yesterday! Who is he? He is an IVF specialist, and a Founder of the angel investment firm Malpani Ventures, which invests in early-stage startups. . I…

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An unusual decision influencer!
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An unusual decision influencer!

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 by Karthik S

In marketing, advertising and sales, we have the concept of decision-makers and decision influencers. For instance, in the famous Old Spice 2010 campaign, “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” by Wieden+Kennedy, the decision-makers were men, but the decision influencers, and to…

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Where do you write?
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Where do you write?

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 by Karthik S

Considering I write a LOT, and write every single day to share on online platforms like my blog, LinkedIn and Twitter, a lot of people have asked me, “What’s your system?” 🙂 When I think about in those terms (‘system’!), I end…

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