India houses the third-largest cluster of startups in the world, which means nurturing them back to their feet can ensure an untold boost to employment rates, drawing maximum FDI channels to the country again. Startups want Nirmala Sitharaman to provide the ecosystem a more focused approach in terms of access to capital, allocation of more funds by the government, policy reforms for ease of doing business and creating a more supportive ecosystem in view of the pandemic’s impact.
The past two years have been very difficult for all in general. The new normal in a world where Covid-19, unfortunately, has become part of our life and will bring about many changes in the way businesses will be conducted, and more importantly the way we live our life. The Union Budget 2022 -23 is being keenly watched by many sectors. The 3rd & 4th quarters of 2021 did see the economy looking up, the third wave or Omnicron which hit us in mid-December was the dampener.
With the increased complexity of protecting a brand's image and reputation from threats such as fake news, inappropriate content,.. the importance of Brand Safety has grown exponentially.
Brand Safety Webinar Series by MMA focuses on assisting marketers in tackling today's challenges by understanding best practices and emphasizing the link between brand safety and performance.
1) Introduction of Brand Safety
2) Status of Brand Safety Vietnam
3) Top concerns of marketers and publishers
4) Best practice of brand safety
Use the Guide as a resource to help you create a brand safety and suitability strategy for your organization. If your organization already has a brand safety and suitability strategy, consult the Guide for insight to help you improve and augment it going forward. Use it to spark new ideas to help you remain informed and proactive, and continue to iteratively build on best practices in a changing landscape.
Brand safety is in a nascent stage in India with limited awareness and very few brand custodians taking it seriously. The present brand safety guidelines are not aligned with the changing business needs where digital takes the centre stage. Brands will need to revisit their guidelines with a digital first approach. With Brand infringement increasingly becoming a gateway to brand safety issues, it cannot be ignored.There is a definite need to formalise a structured and purpose driven knowledge repository around brand safety in India.
The Modern Marketing Reckoner Report 2021 was developed to help businesses move forward and gain leverage in the online marketing industry. It will provide valuable insights on the latest modern marketing strategies, as well as comprehensive coverage on topics including how to plan for post-IDFA mobile marketing strategies, the role of the rising e-sport industry for marketers, cashless society, and the new era of programmatic mobile video advertising.
In the era where brands are going direct to consumer, and using digital platforms to sell products and services besides building communities, reputation and positioning of brands plays a crucial role in the acceptability among audiences.
With the increased complexity of protecting a brand’s image and reputation from the rise in threats from fake news, inappropriate content, marketing tech, the digital supply chain, ad fraud and socially responsible consumers, marketers need a sound brand safety and fraud mitigation strategy. In support of these efforts, the MMA, together with brand leaders, has created a Brand Safety Guide.