Monthly Archives: November 2011

Weekly Top 5

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Reap Benefit

Reap benefit is an organisation that works with educational institutions as well as corporate entities to make ’going green’ actions a part of their daily lives. In conversation with co-founder Kuldeep Dantewadia  

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Coffee and brand stories

One of the best Indian brand stories I have seen in recent times is Chetan Bhagat. He has pretty much nailed the product, price and promotion, and gets better with each release cycle. Place? Bookstores, Twitter, Newspapers…… He has loyalists … Continue reading

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Brands, Identity and Consistency

So, Google+ kindly consented to host brands and organisations on the platform (announcement) and immediately gave examples of pages already available. These include Pepsi, WWE, Burbery and so on. The typical ways most brands have approached their new Google+ page is … Continue reading

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Hiremantra

Hiremantra.com is a hiring solution that lies somewhere between job sites and recruitment software. In conversation with co-founder Subodh Vinchurkar.

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Building brand stories

There was a superb post at Misentropy last week on story-telling that opened up new perspectives for me on that art, and science, especially the last few lines on subliminal commands that could set or reset a new memory episode … Continue reading

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Death of an echo chamber

The BBH Labs Blog has a very interesting post based on a research that reexamines one of the most debated topics even in the hyper-connected era – the echo chamber. From the research abstract “We propose a trade-off between network … Continue reading

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