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Fyre Festival: The Greatest Marketing Campaign That Had Absolutely Nothing to Sell

Fyre Festival The Greatest Marketing Campaign That Had Absolutely Nothing to Sell Imagine spending thousands of pounds on what was promised to be the most exclusive music festival ever created. Private jets. Luxury villas. Supermodels. World-famous artists. Crystal-clear Caribbean waters. Instead, you arrive to find disaster relief tents, cheese sandwiches in polystyrene boxes and

Fyre Festival: The Greatest Marketing Campaign That Had Absolutely Nothing to Sell2026-06-30T15:56:40+00:00

Cannes Lions 2026: Less About AI, More About What We Do With It

Cannes Lions 2026 Less About AI, More About What We Do With It Every June, the marketing world packs its linen shirts, expensive sunglasses and LinkedIn buzzwords before descending on the French Riviera for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. For one week, the beaches of Cannes become the centre of the marketing

Cannes Lions 2026: Less About AI, More About What We Do With It2026-06-29T11:59:57+00:00

PESTEL: A Powerful Framework Restored for the Modern Workplace

PESTEL: A Powerful Framework Restored for the Modern Workplace How to make PESTEL analysis dynamic, actionable, and fit for purpose using modern tools and AI Marketing Strategy | Go-To-Market | Organisational Intelligence Guest Blog from Lee Sellen. Throughout all foundational marketing education, the PESTEL analysis is presented as a vital tool for market validation

PESTEL: A Powerful Framework Restored for the Modern Workplace2026-06-29T11:28:32+00:00

The Listerine Deception: How a Mouthwash Brand Sold the Fear of Bad Breath

The Listerine Deception How a Mouthwash Brand Sold the Fear of Bad Breath There are few things in marketing more impressive - or more faintly sinister - than persuading millions of people that they have a problem they did not previously think they had, and then selling them the cure in a brown bottle.That is

The Listerine Deception: How a Mouthwash Brand Sold the Fear of Bad Breath2026-06-26T11:41:27+00:00

Take Your Dog to Work Day? In This Heat, the Kindest Thing Might Be Leaving Them at Home

Take Your Dog to Work Day? In This Heat, the Kindest Thing Might Be Leaving Them at Home There is something wonderfully British about Take Your Dog to Work Day landing in late June.On paper, it sounds lovely. A day for offices to soften a little. Labradors under desks. Someone from finance pretending not to

Take Your Dog to Work Day? In This Heat, the Kindest Thing Might Be Leaving Them at Home2026-06-26T10:24:29+00:00

Brexit and the Politics of Nostalgia

Brexit and the Politics of Nostalgia Why Britain Was Never Really Voting on Brussels Alone There is an old temptation in British politics to imagine that the country has somehow misplaced itself.That there was once a moment - perhaps in the 1950s, perhaps in the 1980s, perhaps in some hazy period in between - when

Brexit and the Politics of Nostalgia2026-06-25T14:57:18+00:00

What Did the Europeans Ever Do for Us?

What Did the Europeans Ever Do for Us? Brexit, Brussels and the Things We Didn't Realise We Had If you're of a certain age, you'll probably recognise the reference. In the 1979 Monty Python film Life of Brian, a group of rebels gather to discuss their hatred of the Romans. One of them asks: "What

What Did the Europeans Ever Do for Us?2026-06-22T15:18:00+00:00

Brexit: The Greatest Marketing Campaign in British Political History

Brexit: The Greatest Marketing Campaign in British Political History How a Red Bus, Three Words, and One of the Most Controversial Campaigns in British History Changed a Nation On the morning of 24th June 2016, Britain woke up to discover it had done something that many people believed it would never actually do. The United

Brexit: The Greatest Marketing Campaign in British Political History2026-06-18T15:28:52+00:00

Red Bull: How an Energy Drink Became a Media Empire

Red Bull: How an Energy Drink Became a Media Empire The marketing strategy behind Red Bull's dominance in extreme sports, football, and content marketing. Most brands sponsor events. Red Bull became the event. Most brands buy advertising. Red Bull built its own media company. Most brands sell products. Red Bull sells an identity. It is

Red Bull: How an Energy Drink Became a Media Empire2026-06-18T16:01:11+00:00