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AI at Work, 8 min

AI for marketing: what a small Indian brand can automate

Use AI for drafts and first replies. Keep anything with a price, a face or a claim for a human. Plus the new ASCI and DPDP rules a small brand needs to know.

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Brand & Marketing, 8 min

Why Indian D2C brands look the same on Instagram

Cover the logo on your last nine posts. If a rival could have posted them, this is the fix: one ownable shot, three content buckets, one banned list.

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Tech Decoded, 9 min

What a GPU does for video editing, and how much you need

A GPU speeds up some editing steps and does nothing for others. Find which step is slow on your machine before you spend a rupee.

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Content & Creators, 8 min

Best camera for content creation in India, by budget

A camera is only half the kit. Here is what to buy at ₹0, ₹50K, ₹1L and ₹2L, and how to split the money.

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Brand & Marketing, 5 min

How much does a product video cost in India?

Published 2026 rates, the five things that move the price, and the six details that get you an honest quote.

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Brand & Marketing, 5 min

How to write a product video brief

Eight questions to answer on one page, so the first cut lands closer and the review rounds get shorter.

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Content & Creators, 5 min

How to shoot a product reel people share

People share a reel when it gives them something to say to someone else. Plan that sentence before the shoot.

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