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The lesson many marketers take from Dove is the wrong one.

Your brand's biggest fear might be its best campaign brief.

Stop chasing the 2%. Start serving the abandoned 98%

Chili's Set Up a Fake Payday Loan Office Next to a McDonald's

You can't direct what you haven't named

Stop Fighting Your Real Competitors. Fight Someone Else's Instead.

They Beat Nike Without Fresh Creative — Then Stopped

Under Armour got this right in 2021. By 2025, they'd forgotten why.

Deep Dive: Sloth content, tone-deaf Pepsi, and $12.6B for free.

The Brand That Owned The Hangover, Not The Party

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