PinnedAkshay Lakra 🧭From selling cereals to building an $80 Billion company, here’s how Airbnb founders did the…Airbnb in the early days had to go through rough patches. One of them was to sell cereals in order to keep the company afloat. Read more…Mar 3, 20235Mar 3, 20235
PinnedAkshay Lakra 🧭Starbucks knows you love your name & here’s how they use it.Remember, last time you ordered Mocha Frappuccino and you got it in a cool looking choco filled pack with your name scribbled in style…Jan 15, 20236Jan 15, 20236
Akshay Lakra 🧭5 YouTube Channels that are Better than a Marketing Degree. 🎓The Great Library of Alexandria was nothing in front of Google & YouTube. Here are the 5 channels that have taught me more than my degree.Apr 21, 2023Apr 21, 2023
Akshay Lakra 🧭Tesla spends $0 on Marketing 🚘 Here’s how they ‘fuel’ the brand 👇Elon Musk is a wizard who has taken marketing to a different level altogether. The creative marketing that he employs has made Tesla &…Apr 20, 2023Apr 20, 2023
Akshay Lakra 🧭Don’t take your logos too seriously. Never. Here’s why I say this 👇I see a lot of people talking about Logos, but almost no one mentions this. Logos are only a part of your branding and not everything.Apr 13, 2023Apr 13, 2023
Akshay Lakra 🧭Kids were terrified of getting MRIs. 😨 Then one man converted it into a Pirate Ship 🚢Doug Dietz who happens to be an industrial designer for GE Healthcare was working on building an MRI Scanner. And after completing his…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Akshay Lakra 🧭Donating can increase your revenues 📈 Here’s how 👇Donating is the act of creating a strong brand impression in front of your customers, giving you leverage to change their mind.Apr 9, 2023Apr 9, 2023
Akshay Lakra 🧭An ode to Medium Community. Read to accept my thanks 🙏In recent weeks, I have started writing consistently on Medium and so far this has been great. Thanks to people like you ❤️Mar 13, 20231Mar 13, 20231
Akshay Lakra 🧭Here’s Burger King’s formula for the biggest guerilla marketing which annoyed McDonald’s big time🍔Burger King managed to pull off one of the biggest marketing stunts & garnered massive engagements worldwide through this campaign.Mar 10, 20231Mar 10, 20231
Akshay Lakra 🧭Kids drink ‘Liquid Death’ & everyone’s okay with it. Here’s why 💀Liquid Death has broken almost all the rules of marketing today. Being a 70% unicorn brand, here’s how they did their branding right✅Mar 8, 2023Mar 8, 2023