The Big Brand Theory

Ronith Sharmila
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The Big Brand Theory dives deep into the world of iconic brands. We uncover the strategies, stories, and secrets behind their success. From logo design to marketing campaigns, we break down the elements that make brands unforgettable. Join us as we explore the theory behind the hype. Connect with me in X ( Twitter) : https://x.com/ronith_sharmila

Episodes

  1. 08/14/2024

    What happened to Starbucks ? A Marketers Persepective.

    Podcast Notes: Starbucks facing multiple challenges: slowing sales growth, increased competition, rising costs, unionization efforts, China market difficulties, environmental concernsStock price dropped over 35% in 2022 before partial recovery in 2023U.S. comparable store sales growth slowed to 5% in Q2 2023, down from 12% the previous yearOver 200 Starbucks locations voted to unionize by early 2023China market facing economic challenges and competition from local chains like Luckin CoffeeKey lessons for marketers:Don't become complacent, even with market dominanceAdapt to changing consumer preferencesBe mindful of pricing strategy and value propositionCompany culture impacts brand perceptionPrioritize sustainability initiativesUnderstand local markets for global expansionContinue innovating, even as an established brand

    10 min

  2. 08/12/2024

    The Marketing Made Superhero, Deadpool

    Deadpool's unconventional marketing led to over $1 billion in box office salesStrategies included newsjacking (Good Housekeeping cover), unexpected collaborations (Celine Dion), and social media engagementMarketing stayed true to Deadpool's irreverent character, maintaining brand authenticityAimed to reach "fragmented Gen-Z audiences" through unorthodox stuntsKey lessons for marketers:Know your brand's unique "character"Don't be afraid to stand outCollaborate creativelyUse humor when appropriateEmbrace social mediaThink beyond traditional advertisingConsistency and authenticity are crucial in all marketing effortsGoal is to get the right kind of attention that reinforces brand identity and appeals to target audience

    9 min

  3. 08/01/2024

    How Colin Kaepernick Became a Marketing Icon for Nike

    In this episode, we explore the powerful marketing campaign that brought Colin Kaepernick and Nike together, turning the former NFL star into a symbol of social justice and activism. Learn how this partnership not only created a buzz in the industry but also sparked important conversations about race, equality, and standing up for what you believe in. Join us as we delve into the impact of Nike's bold move and Kaepernick's journey to becoming a marketing icon. Stay tuned to discover the strategies behind this successful collaboration and the lasting effects it has had on both the sports and marketing worlds.

    9 min

  4. 07/30/2024

    The Paris 2024 Logo: Decoding the Marianne-Inspired Olympics logo Design

    The Paris 2024 Olympic logo revealed on October 21, 2019.Logo combines Marianne (symbol of French Republic), Olympic flame, and gold medal. Initial reactions were mixed, sparking global conversation and memes. Design principles:Cultural significance (Marianne)Inclusivity (abstract face design)Multifunctionality (works in static and animated forms)Sustainability (simple, one-color design)Key takeaways:Engagement over universal approvalSymbolism in every elementInclusive design for diverse audiencesMulti-platform functionalityAlignment with organizational values

    9 min

  5. 07/28/2024

    Evolution of the 'Olympics Brand': A Marathon of Marketing, Culture, and Politics

    The evolution of the Olympic brand from its ancient origins to the modern era, Key Takeaways : 1.Stay true to core values while evolving 2.Turn crises into opportunities 3.Innovate to stay relevant 4.Balance commercialization with integrity

    10 min
  6. Netflix Vs Disney + : The war for your loyalty !

    07/28/2024

    Netflix Vs Disney + : The war for your loyalty !

    In the ever-evolving landscape of streaming services, two giants stand head and head – Netflix and Disney+. This episode dives deep into the battle between these two behemoths, exploring their strategies, strengths, weaknesses, and the ultimate quest to win over your loyalty. Key Discussion Points: Content Wars: A comprehensive analysis of the content offerings of both platforms. How do their original series, movies, and licensed content compare? Which platform caters to which audience? The Power of Nostalgia: Disney+ leverages of nostalgia through its vast library of classic films and franchises. Can Netflix compete in this arena? Technological Innovation: A comparison of the user interfaces, streaming quality, and overall user experience of both platforms. Pricing Strategies: An in-depth look at the various subscription tiers and pricing models of Netflix and Disney+. Which platform offers better value for money?

    15 min
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The Big Brand Theory dives deep into the world of iconic brands. We uncover the strategies, stories, and secrets behind their success. From logo design to marketing campaigns, we break down the elements that make brands unforgettable. Join us as we explore the theory behind the hype. Connect with me in X ( Twitter) : https://x.com/ronith_sharmila

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    Ronith Sharmila
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