Marketing Misfires: How To Stop Brand Backlash Before It Starts
Marketing missteps from major brands reveal how even well-intentioned campaigns can spark backlash when audiences feel misunderstood. Members of the Senior Executive CMO Think Tank share how clarity, empathy and disciplined foresight can help marketers identify red flags early, build stronger “backfire filters” and ensure bold ideas stay true to brand values.
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