VCM BLOG
a closer look at what’s shaping brands & culture
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Browse our latest blog posts on brand building, marketing & culture.
how NIKE lost its ‘sole'
Nike built one of the most iconic brands in history, but even industry leaders can lose their way. Here's what Nike's recent decline reveals about culture, innovation, and the difference between distribution strategy and brand strategy.
‘rebranding the 305’ pov II
Miami Beach is rebranding in real time and it’s a masterclass in modern marketing. By first disrupting its Spring Break image with a bold “don’t come” campaign, then repositioning itself as a cultural, wellness-driven destination, the city proves that real rebrands start with clarity and courage.
‘rebranding the 305’ pov I
Marketing is shifting. It’s no longer just about promoting your business. We’re entering an era where marketing, art, storytelling, and culture are no longer separate; they’re intertwined. Because the brands that make the most impact? They’re the ones who know exactly who they are.
the art of unexpected marketing
Good marketing isn’t just about storytelling—it’s about making people stop. In a world of endless content, the brands that win are the ones that break patterns, spark curiosity, and lean into the unexpected. Inspired by The Diary of a CEO by Steven Bartlett, this post explores key marketing principles—from grabbing attention in the first five seconds to embracing bold, unconventional ideas—and how brands like Jacquemus bring them to life. If you want your content to stand out, this is where to start.
the merge
Traditional and social media are no longer separate worlds—they’re converging to reshape how we create, share, and consume content. From expanded reach and deeper audience engagement to the rise of real-time updates and user-generated content, this shift is redefining modern marketing. In this post, we explore how this evolving relationship is changing the media landscape—and what it means for brands moving forward.
hispanic heritage month
National Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of the history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. From defining the difference between Hispanic and Latino to highlighting 11 Hispanic-owned brands making an impact, here's our look at the people, businesses, and cultural moments worth celebrating.
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