Many cultural symbols that have established over the years come precisely from the image that certain brands have built around their values. Coca-Cola, Apple, Nike, or Nutella became established their presence by choosing to communicate messages that refer to universal patterns that catalogue human behaviour in any culture. These patterns are precisely the archetypes. Let’s take a closer look at what they are and how they can be used within the strategic definition of brand identity.
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Duolingo and gamification as the key to success
With 37 million active users per month in 2021, Duolingo is one of the most popular apps for learning a new language. The ingredients of its success are ease of use, the possibility to make progress even when we’re short on time and a good dose of gamification. In this article, we analyse what gamification is and how it has been used successfully by Duolingo.
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3D billboards and the new frontiers of OOH Advertising
Billboards are one of the oldest forms of advertising and new digital 3D technologies have further expanded their potential, outlining new frontiers for Out of Home ads. Do they represent the future of advertising?
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Coldplay & marketing: The recipe for a successful strategy
How did Coldplay achieve worldwide success? In addition to producing music capable of conquering several generations, the British band uses a careful marketing strategy for its communication and gigs. Let’s see it.
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Communicating your brand effectively: The power of storytelling marketing
Storytelling is one of the main marketing tools through which successfully communicating with our target audience: telling stories that convey the values of a company, that are able to engage and arouse emotions is essential to strengthen the relationship between a brand and consumers. Read the article to find out how to create a compelling story and achieve your business goals.
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How to create an effective infographic: Tools and tips
Nowadays, the most effective contents in terms of marketing and communication are the visual ones, including infographics. Created to convey valuable information in an engaging visual format, they are able to engage with readers and grab their attention within seconds. In this article you can find out why infographics are a powerful and effective communication and marketing tool and why you should use them to improve your performance.
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The Gestalt Theory: what it is and how to apply it to marketing and graphic design
When psychology and marketing meet, they can give rise to innovative forms of communication that can capture the attention of consumers and increase brand awareness. Among the psychological movements that increasingly find application in marketing, communication and graphic design is the Gestalt theory. In this article we delve deeper into what the Gestalt is, how and why to apply it to your marketing and graphic design activities, as well as some successful application examples from international brands.
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6 Marketing Trends 2020 that we can’t ignore
Engaging and establishing a relationship of trust with consumers but also with employees, presenting ourselves as a competent and reliable source in our sector; interactive content enriched by augmented reality; the exponential growth of visual content and voice search; rich snippet and featured snippet; the key role of micro and nano influencers. Here are the most important 2020 marketing trends to follow up-close.
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Social Media Marketing: What Are the Advantages of a Targeted Strategy?
The diffusion and easy accessibility to social media platforms led them to become an excellent communication tool. If used correctly they allow companies to obtain a wide spectrum of benefits: the increase in brand awareness, direct contact with your target audience, up to the collection of new leads.
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