What is the perfect thought leadership pose you can strike for a camera?

What is the perfect thought leadership pose you can strike for a camera?

I couldn't resist the curiosity to explore the reason about why 2 of the most recent & popular books in India, had people posing i...

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3 PR lessons startups could learn from Poonam Pandey

3 PR lessons startups could learn from Poonam Pandey

Did you know Poonam Pandey before the World Cup 2011? Not me, and am sure there are many who'll share my reaction. Yet as per today...

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Is a veggie sandwich thicker or thinner than the Dell XPS 14z laptop?

Is a veggie sandwich thicker or thinner than the Dell XPS 14z laptop?

They say a picture's worth a thousand words. So enclosed below are pictures comparing the size of a veggie sandwich from Coffee Bean ,...

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How to increase conversations around an ordinary PC keyboard launch?

How to increase conversations around an ordinary PC keyboard launch?

How tough is it for a computer peripheral company to drive conversations around a newly launched computer keyboard? Very! And then what ...

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Too many product categories becoming "Smart" these days

Too many product categories becoming "Smart" these days

1. Phones  The entire category of smartphones has arisen in the last 2-3years. As per  Nielson  estimates, smartphones constitute approx...

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1 Common Mistake Made by Startups while establishing their Social Media presence

1 Common Mistake Made by Startups while establishing their Social Media presence

Almost all startups, across countries and tier 1,2 or 3 towns, understand the importance of social media. In the words of  Michael Buck, E...

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Samsung Galaxy Note - the 'confused' inch form factor will hamper its success

Samsung Galaxy Note - the 'confused' inch form factor will hamper its success

So Samsung is hosting a press conference in Delhi on November 2, 2011 and all rumors are touting it to be the India launch of the Samsung ...

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By 2020, the need for social media experts, amongst big organizations, will diminish

The current need from big organizations to hire social media experts is best explained by  Anthony DeRosa ,  Reuters  Social Media Editor ...

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Why ecommerce startups should invest in ‘paid tweeters’?

Why ecommerce startups should invest in ‘paid tweeters’?

Both globally and in India, E-commerce is on a serious upswing today. India, specifically, is expected to be one of the top e-commerce h...

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Big Companies often forget, Twitter is an easy & effective way of media crisis control

Big Companies often forget, Twitter is an easy & effective way of media crisis control

Twitter is a great way for companies of all sizes to extinguish any crises that may have erupted or that may be brewing. While individual ...

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CEO’s react similar to railway ‘coolie’s’ when faced with media attention

A recent experiment has given me proof that CEO’s react in a similar manner to railway ‘coolie’s [or visa-versa] when faced with media a...

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Why should tech startups invest in listening and digital engagement initiatives?

Why should tech startups invest in listening and digital engagement initiatives?

Many tech startups reach a scale where they attain significant traffic and consumer interest to earn self-sufficient revenue [or almost] and...

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iPad/ Galaxy Tab’s – becoming favorite consumer contest prize options from FMCG companies

iPad/ Galaxy Tab’s – becoming favorite consumer contest prize options from FMCG companies

A quick look at the recent consumer contest prizes offered from non-tech companies like Coke Cola and ITC shows the way these FMCG giants...

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It’s time someone makes a movie on the life of Steve Jobs

It’s time someone makes a movie on the life of Steve Jobs

“What’s the next big thing Apple’s going to launch? … a movie on the life of Steve Jobs… that will be shipped with all iPad 4’s.” – Won’t t...

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If not for marketers, would we be as passionate about our hobbies today?

If not for marketers, would we be as passionate about our hobbies today?

Shruti, 25, a girl in my office, likes collecting accessories. Each day as she enters office, she wears a different piece of necklace or so...

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PR guidebook to targeting bloggers

By virtue of being in PR, having a lot of friends who’re bloggers and being a nascent blogger myself, enclosed below is a presentation conta...

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