A rider in Uttara types “best motorbike showroom in Dhaka” into ChatGPT instead of Google. In four seconds he gets a confident, conversational answer naming two or three showrooms, a rough price comparison, and...
A Dhaka based skincare brand walked into an agency review last year with a Facebook page carrying 50,000 followers and a monthly ad spend of nearly four lakh taka. Total sales attributed to that...
Walk into the founder’s office at almost any of Bangladesh’s biggest conglomerates and you will find the same room. Wood-paneled walls from another decade. A framed photo with a minister who left politics years...
Generating 500 ads before lunch isn’t a strategy. It’s a slot machine with a marketing budget, and in Bangladesh, where the real addressable digital audience is smaller than the headline numbers suggest, that machine...
You’ve built a beautiful brand book. Has your dealer in Bogura ever seen it? Probably not: he’s improvising your pitch from memory, badly. Here’s the number that should worry you more than any campaign...
Your agency’s monthly report just landed. Reach: 2.3 million. Engagement rate: 4.8 percent. Impressions: up 40 percent quarter on quarter. Everyone in the room nods. Nobody asks the only question that matters: did any...
Bangladesh’s digital ad market crossed US$3.45 billion in 2025 and is set to hit US$3.80 billion this year, growing nearly 12% annually through 2029. Almost every taka of that growth is chasing the same...
Somewhere in Gulshan right now, a brand manager is approving the final cut of a cinematic TVC. Colour grading took two weeks. The drone shots alone cost more than most F-commerce sellers make in...
Picture a customer in Mirpur scrolling through a sofa listing at midnight, zooming into a flat product photo that tells her nothing about scale, fabric texture, or whether it’ll actually fit her cramped living...
In July 2024, Google quietly killed its own plan to deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome. A lot of Bangladeshi marketers exhaled and went back to running pixel-based retargeting like nothing had happened. That relief...
1. The Memo Nobody Sends Is the Brand Nobody Keeps Here’s something I’ve watched happen in Dhaka more times than I care to count. A company runs a beautifully produced TV commercial during Eid....
