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Rise and Shine with Lil-Lets: Empowering young girls with freedom during their period
Lil-Lets wanted to encourage young girls to use its non-applicator tampons, so we put together a campaign to bust any misconceptions they might have as potential first-time users.
Is your content working hard enough for you? Here’s how to sweat your assets
Work hard, make your assets work harder. Our production team shares some of our tried and tested strategies on how we can sweat your assets.
Every busy parent’s little helper: Our campaign for Gifflar cinnamon buns
Parents are always looking for new snacks for their kids. We got them to consider a Swedish snack they might not have heard of before. See how we achieved this through a carefully crafted social strategy.
COVID-safe shoots call for a new level of planning. Here’s what we’ve learned.
Our Executive Producer shares her experience working on a recent shoot and upholding COVID-19 social distancing and workplace safety guidelines every step of the way.
Let’s roll with Gifflar - a new video campaign brought to life by distillery’s production team
Armed with industry best practices for COVID-safe production, we’re out filming again. Our latest work? A video campaign for Gifflar, the tasty cinnamon snack from Sweden!
Formats, focus, real-time content, and partnerships: The new (influencer marketing) normal
As consumers turn to social media for content to help them navigate COVID-19, learn how “influencers” and partnerships are being reimagined across the board.
We’re remote workers at heart. Here’s how we do it.
Here’s what we’re doing to stay agile, connected, and creative as a digital-first content studio while keeping our team safe at home during COVID-19.
A letter from our intern: “I’m distillery’s biggest fan!”
A glimpse of what an internship experience at distillery looks like and the lessons learned along the way, by the first alumnus of our intern programme, Shwetha!
As versatile as a Swiss Army Knife: Meet Gui, distillery’s Senior Content Creative
We sit down for an interview with distillery’s senior content creative, Gui, on favourite projects from his career and the insights and inspirations that make him tick.
From file format to all-powerful: How GIFs are changing the way brands communicate online
Learn our best practices for branded GIFs and the history behind these looping images that are much more than just Great Internet Fun.
Coffee, creativity, and video: Meet Lou, distillery’s executive producer
We’re thrilled to welcome Lou to the distillery team. Join us in getting to know this successful executive producer and understand what her role entails.
Meet your new source of insights, inspiration, and positivity - the distillery newsletter!
Presenting a new way that we’re sharing our insights and ideas - the ‘distillery says’ newsletter! Read the June issue for a taster, then simply sign up if you want more.
3 ‘plays’ you need in your marketing playbook today
Audiences today expect more from the brands they love. If you’re rewriting the playbook for how you engage with them, consider these three simple but powerful tips.
Pivot: Building your brand when it matters most
Successful businesses never stop building their brand, even in a crisis like COVID-19. We met with three marketing specialists to share how a pivoting approach can help.
Working from home? Here’s what’s helping us stay productive (and positive!)
The distillery team is working from home - and like you, we’re figuring it out as we go. Read how our team across Europe and Asia-Pacific are making it work for them.
Are you ready to win new fans for our clients (and us!) in Singapore?
We’re on a mission to help brands win new fans. Now hiring a Senior Content Creative in Singapore. Come join a visionary content studio!
Personalisation at Scale, the Future of Marketing: Event highlights and product launch (video)
Video highlights from our event at Samsung KX, where distillery’s panel of experts discussed how brands can use data to win fans and be smart and charming, not alarming.
Free download: The distillery guide to personalisation
Download our guide to personalisation, and learn how brands are using personalisation to reach customers in new ways that are targeted, engaging - and above all, human.
A personal Q&A: Four experts talk personalisation in marketing and product development
Tim Hughes, Iona Inglesby, Georgie Murphy, and Mark Runacus MBE share insights and opinions about personalisation, and real-life anecdotes from their careers.
Made by distillery
The weird, the wonderful, the self-initiated.
Projects and experiments from the distillers.
distillery sessions
#distillerysessions is the podcast series from distillery, where we explore the latest trends and upcoming marketing tools bouncing around in the industry. From personalised videos, to creating brand fandoms and the impact you can have on your audience.
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