"If Shakespeare Was a Marketer: To Ad or Not to Ad?"
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"If Shakespeare Was a Marketer: To Ad or Not to Ad?"

Hey there, Fellow Business Enthusiasts! ??

You know the Bard of Avon, right? Old guy, fancy collar, could whip out soliloquies like no one's business? Yep, that's him – William Shakespeare! But, ever wondered what would've happened if he traded his quill for a keyboard and delved into the world of marketing? ??????

  • The Stage is Set Imagine stepping onto the digital world as a stage. Shakespeare once said, "All the world's a stage." In today's scenario, it'd be: "All the world's a webpage." (Okay, maybe not as catchy, but you get the point!)
  • Romeo and Retargeting Romeo was persistent, wasn't he? Always finding ways to remind Juliet of his love. If Romeo were a marketer today, he’d probably use retargeting ads to ensure Juliet sees his declarations everywhere – from her favorite shopping site to her online recipe hunt. "But, soft! What light through yonder ad break?"
  • Much Ado About Marketing Metrics Beatrice and Benedick’s love-hate relationship is a mirror to how we feel about marketing metrics. One day, they're the heartbeat of your campaign. The next, they leave you wondering why you're tracking them in the first place. Truly, "a skirmish of wit."
  • Othello's Obsession with Organic Reach Ah, Othello! If he lived today, he’d probably be the one obsessing over his content's organic reach, jealous of every post that outperforms his. And we can already picture Iago whispering, "Engagement, my lord, is born of great content."
  • Hamlet's Haunting Question: To Ad or Not to Ad? The eternal dilemma. In a world overflowing with content, should brands invest more in organic strategies or paid advertising? Hamlet would probably mull over this for five acts, only to realize that a mix is the way to go. After all, there’s a method in the marketing madness.

?Wrap-Up & Curtains? Marketing might seem worlds apart from the Elizabethan era, but they're not that different. The core remains the same – understanding human emotions and catering to them. So, the next time you plan a campaign, channel your inner Shakespeare and add some poetic flair!


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Catch you in the next edition, fellow marketers! And remember, "To thine own brand be true." ??

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