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Pharma’s familiarity problem: a new model for brand growth
“Had an understanding of the nature of brands been more widespread, the theory of the Unique Selling Proposition could never have...
Sam Karim
4 min read

Why social responsibility is Pharma's responsibility
In healthcare, social responsibility is more than just a box-ticking exercise to satisfy investors, it’s at the heart of the industry.
Sam Karim
5 min read

What pharma can learn from Airbnb
Airbnb was founded in 2008. In 2022, it achieved profitability for the first time in the company’s history (a pretty handsome $1.9b to be...
Sam Karim
4 min read


Healthcare marketing in the age of authenticity: serving society beyond medicines
The pandemic changed healthcare. It also changed pharma's approach to marketing medicines. It was the kick up the backside the industry...
Sam Karim
3 min read


Shifting from share-of-voice to share-of-mind in pharma marketing
In pharma, we have historically used ‘share-of-voice' as a lead measure of commercial success. As they say, what you measure is what you...
Sam Karim
4 min read


Why so serious? The case for comedy in healthcare marketing
One of the most memorable things advertising can do is make someone laugh. Marketing effectiveness aside, in healthcare, humour can do so...
Sam Karim
4 min read

From house of brands to branded house: time for pharma to focus on the portfolio brand?
Historically, Pharma has adopted a house of brands approach. Where individual product brands take prominence over the company or...
Sam Karim
4 min read

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