Marketing, dissected.

Why some campaigns move people — and most don’t. Essays and video breakdowns from a filmmaker-turned-marketer. One idea you can steal, every fortnight.
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Essay #1 lands here — the first campaign goes under the knife soon

A full breakdown of what one brand did, what they were betting on, and the principle you can steal from the wreckage.

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I’m San — award-winning filmmaker, co-founder of an 11-person creative agency, now inside a university marketing department studying why brands win. I publish everything I learn. More about me →

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