Category Archives: ADVERTISING MARKETING

Should BIGGBOSS13 be banned?

BIGGBOSS13 is in news for the wrong reasons. Controversies and Indian television, particularly about the reality shows are not new. Roadies, Splitsvilla, Emotional Atyachar, Bindass, SuperStud, Rakhi Ka Swayamver, Saach Ka Samana, had their fair share of objections. There are some minor controversies like shows are scripted, there are fake injuries, fake health issues or… Read More »

‘ Festival Wishes’ Forwarding Syndrome

Is the Digital Termite disturbing your festivities? I would believe that just like my WhatsApp timelines during Dussehra was overcrowded with Festival Wishes. They have been as irritating as the false covers in your newspaper during festivals. Sending greetings to near and dear ones has been a tradition. Traditionally, calling your friends and relatives and… Read More »

Flipkart Vs Amazon, THE BIG INDIAN SALE FIGHT.

Most likely in the next few days, you will buy some item on the ‘AMAZON GREAT INDIAN FESTIVAL SALE’ or the ‘FLIPKART BILLION DAYS SALE’. One of them at the end of will claim some astronomical figure of realised sales. AMAZON and FLIPKART, through years, have successfully redefined the expectations from e-commerce platforms and the… Read More »

Fevicol – the art of consistent Brand grammar.

On its 60th anniversary, Fevicol has pleasantly surprised its audience with a gem of a 90-second TVC.  Art Vs. Commercial Films. Earlier there were ART films of what was known as parallel cinema and Commercial films. Then someone bridged the gap by making art films that were a commercial success. Films like ARTH, Salam Bombay, Chakra, Masoom,… Read More »

Get Better At Getting better. Book Review.

I liked Chandramouli Venkatesan’s first book ‘CATALYST’.  The blurb of his next book ‘Get better at getting better’  interested me. It suggested -up suggested some similarity in thinking, I picked the second book. Getting better is evolutionary thought and the route to survival from Darwinian time. Chandramouli Venkatesan, in his book ‘GET BETTER AT GETTING… Read More »

D-Code 2019. Decoding the Digital code.

The advertising club completed the trilogy of Media, Creative and Digital review by introducing ‘D-Code’ in 2018. ‘D-CODE’ has a definitive promise. Industry experts expected to focus and share “One Best Work of Theirs”, the genesis, strategic intent, logic, and the result of the successful digital intervention. Share ‘3 Tips On How To Break The… Read More »