Marketing strategy vs tactics. Confused between marketing strategy and tactics? Don’t worry — you’re not alone. Many MBA students (and even seasoned marketers) tend to use these terms interchangeably. But in the world of marketing, strategy is your game plan, while tactics are the actions you take to bring that plan to life. Let’s break […]
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The STP model in marketing — Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning — is one of the most essential frameworks every MBA student and marketer should master. It helps brands identify their ideal customer base, tailor marketing strategies, and occupy a distinct place in the consumer’s mind. In India, where markets are extremely diverse in language, income,
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PESTEL as a Bollywood Blockbuster The PESTEL framework (Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental, Legal) is a strategic tool (mostly in marketing) used to analyze and monitor the external macro-environmental factors that might impact an organization. I am sure you have seen many Bollywood movies – so lets take some inspiration from them and understand PESEL
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Yuval Noah Harari, the acclaimed author of Sapiens and Homo Deus, brings another riveting and insightful work to the table with Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI. In this book, Harari explores the fascinating development of human communication, tracing its evolution from primitive stone tools used for recording
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In Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade, Robert Cialdini takes his groundbreaking work on influence a step further by introducing the concept of “pre-suasion.” This concept focuses on the idea that the moment before delivering a persuasive message is just as important—if not more so—than the message itself. In Pre-Suasion, Cialdini reveals how
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In today’s fast-paced, always-on world, staying focused seems like an impossible feat. Between constant notifications, emails, social media, and other digital distractions, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and out of control. But Nir Eyal’s book Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life offers a solution to this problem by providing practical strategies
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Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell builds on the core concept introduced in his earlier work, The Tipping Point. In this exploration of how small actions can lead to widespread social changes, Gladwell dives deeper into the dynamics that make ideas, trends, and products reach a critical mass, or a “tipping point.” This
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Cannes Lions, the pinnacle of advertising accolades, annually celebrates the most innovative and impactful campaigns across various media. Print advertising, despite the digital surge, continues to showcase creativity that resonates deeply with audiences. Analyzing recent Cannes Lions winners in the Print & Publishing category reveals enduring lessons for crafting compelling print advertisements. 1. Simplicity Wins
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The Power of Words in Advertising: 10 Indian Ads with Iconic Taglines Introduction The power of words in advertising is often underestimated. While visuals attract attention, it is the tagline that people remember and repeat. In many cases, the success of an ad depends more on what is said than how it looks. Strong words
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AI in Business: Balancing FOMO and FOBO Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping industries from marketing to strategic planning. With rapid advancements, professionals and organizations face two emotional and strategic challenges: FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of Being Obsolete). While FOMO fuels a rush to adopt the latest
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