Entries by Michela Vismara

Choosing the right influencers for PR campaigns

Influencers are reshaping the PR and marketing landscape, offering brands unparalleled opportunities to connect with audiences in meaningful ways – but choosing influencers for PR campaigns can be tricky. With great potential comes great responsibility — as seen in the high-profile case of Bud Light and Dylan Mulvaney. This story underscores the importance of choosing […]

AI vs Authenticity

“Hey Siri, give me today’s headlines.”  ‘Luigi Mangione shoots himself…Brazilian tennis player, Rafael Nadal, comes out as gay…Luke Littler wins the PDC World Championship.’     Apple AI has been making headlines and for all the wrong reasons.   Launched in December 2024, with the job of summarising the news and turning it into notifications, Apple’s AI […]

Is Guerilla Marketing an Effective Strategy?

Back in March 2022, dating app ‘Thursday’ hired a camel to stand outside Liverpool Street Station in London, making it wear a handwritten billboard promoting the app that read, “Happy Hump Day. See You on Thursday.” While the stunt certainly garnered attention, it was widely condemned for animal exploitation. After all, a desert camel has […]

What The TikTok Ban Could Mean For Marketers In The US

On 24 April, Joe Biden signed a bill that threatens to ban the social media app TikTok. The law has given ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, an ultimatum: sell the app’s US operations or face a permanent ban.   The ban would take place by blocking TikTok across all app stores and disallowing web hosts from […]

What Social Media Platforms Are Right For Your Business?

Looking to give your business an edge on social media but not sure where to start? Well, your first step is to choose the right social media platform. Between Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and Pinterest, it can be tempting to join them all. However, an effective social media strategy involves time, consistency and financial investment. […]