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The Dirty War of Advertising!

The Dirty War of Advertising!

| March 10, 2010 | 5 Comments

This was a guest post written by Beenish Qureshi, who is a Visiting Faculty at Iqra University & Principal Strategist at Reverb 27.   Since the times are changing we are moving on to modernization. Our advertising industry is also incorporating aspects some of which are culturally misfit. However, let’s not be too critical as they are catering [...]

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Coke Happiness – Viral Video

Coke Happiness – Viral Video

| January 31, 2010 | 0 Comments

I’ve heard marketers talking about finding ideas for viral marketing, but its not always so easy to come up with that killer idea. I was browsing through Youtube a couple of days back when the following Coke video caught my attention. Coke talks about spreading happiness in their communication and thats what they are trying [...]

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Understanding the New Influencers

Understanding the New Influencers

| September 22, 2009 | 6 Comments

Not long ago, you could count on your fingers and toes the number of people who shaped public opinion about your company. No more. Today, a new class of opinion leaders has emerged in an electronic free-for-all called the blogosphere. Bloggers, podcasters and micro-site publishers present both an opportunity and a problem for marketers. These [...]

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Online Marketing Fueled by Octave Interactive in Pakistan

Online Marketing Fueled by Octave Interactive in Pakistan

| June 10, 2009 | 7 Comments

As marketers when we talk about trying out new mediums, we all look forward to finding an agency for us which can get the job done efficiently and effectively. And although most of us have been using the internet for almost about a decade now, we either tend to miss out the opportunity of advertising on [...]

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Online Marketing is Sexy

Online Marketing is Sexy

| June 2, 2009 | 9 Comments

We live in the information age where the byte and the click rule our lives. With technology advancing every day, new mediums are opening up for people to do whatever they want to do. Ever since the advent of the Internet, it has been evolving into something bigger and better, and it is now at [...]

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Viral Marketing – ACHOO!!! Excuse Me!

Viral Marketing – ACHOO!!! Excuse Me!

| June 1, 2009 | 8 Comments

Bless you! Viral marketing simply putting it is word of mouth advertising, because it has the characteristic of spreading like a flu virus. This is why it is called viral marketing. For some reason I felt the need to  sneeze in the title of this post, but it in no way reflects my health; well maybe [...]

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