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boAt’s Festive Mismatch campaign with Ravi Kishan
Viral Ads

boAt turns festive judgement into a tech upgrade pitch

boAt's Diwali films use Ravi Kishan's comic timing and a 'Festive Mismatch' to reframe everyday tech as the upgrade guests will actually…

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Navratri Ads Tap Festive Rituals to Make Brands Familiar
Marketing Psychology

Navratri Ads Tap Festive Rituals to Make Brands Familiar

Why brands like Baskin Robbins, Dulux and Havmor are borrowing dandiya, colour and protection rituals to make themselves instantly familiar.

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Jio Story: The Psychology of a Shared 2016 Memory
Branding

Jio Story: The Shared-Memory Psychology Behind 2016

Why 'my first video call home' became collective nostalgia after Jio's 2016 data reset—and how brands turn shared moments into memory assets.

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The Data Meter Didn't Die; It Dissolved
Consumer Behaviour

The Data Meter Didn’t Die; It Dissolved

How the shift from rationed data to an always-on pocket rewired buying behaviour, attention and what 'normal' feels like.

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Movember: Make a Growmitment
New Ads

Movember’s Rick and Morty Film Turns a Mo into a Pact

Movember's 2026 'Make a Growmitment' film uses Rick and Morty, Aaron Chen and public accountability to make moustache-growing a shared challenge.

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One local voice, four shared screens across India
Consumer Behaviour

Jio Story: How One Local Voice Travels Across Four Screens

One local voice now moves through village calls, hostel hotspots, regional creators and festival streams—showing why belonging, not bandwidth, drives buying.

3 min read
The four data moods India toggles between, explained
Consumer Behaviour

Jio Story: You’re Not One Data Archetype. You’re Four.

The Data Saver, Midnight Binger, Hotspot Hero and Reel Royalty are not fixed personas—they are moods you switch between daily. Here's the…

3 min read
Himalaya BabyCare's Gentle Baby Wash: the first-trust ad
New Ads

Himalaya BabyCare’s Gentle Baby Wash ad sells first trust

Himalaya BabyCare's new film turns a nurse's advice into a trust signal for Gentle Baby Wash, naming pH 5.5 and herbal ingredients.

3 min read
Kirana to cloud: the counter keeps its context
Consumer Behaviour

Jio Story: The Khata’s Second Life

The kirana ledger moves from memory to cloud. What changes for the shop, the shopper and the relationship between them—beyond the record.

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Everyday utility, from chai-stall UPI to road-trip maps
Consumer Behaviour

Jio Story: The Best Data Feels Invisible

A normal day—chai, a study call, a road trip—shows how data became an invisible ritual, and what marketers learn when utility disappears.

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What saver, binger, kirana, creator and Dadi show about Jio's shift
Consumer Behaviour

Data Saver, Binger, Kirana, Creator and Dadi’s First Call

One network, five user modes: what Jio's everyday data saver, binger, kirana, creator and Dadi reveal about buying psychology.

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Why the first video call home became shared brand memory
Branding

Jio Story: Shared Memory as Brand Architecture

The first video call home is no longer an individual story. It's a shared memory—and that changes how brands build and grow.

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