Murali Duggineni

Murali Duggineni

Strategic marketing: the blueprint behind business growth

Many businesses rush to market without a map. They create content before understanding customers, launch campaigns before defining their audience, and spend it on promotion before articulating their value. That’s not strategic marketing; it’s guesswork. Strategic marketing provides the direction…

Branding vs. marketing: what’s the difference?

People often use branding and marketing interchangeably, but they are not the same. The word branding comes from the Old Norse word brandr, meaning “to burn.” Centuries ago, livestock owners used hot iron stamps to mark their animals and identify…

The untapped power of customer success stories

Organizations usually spend months, and sometimes years, delivering successful projects that create measurable value for their customers. Yet many of these success stories remain undocumented and untold. In doing so, they miss a powerful opportunity to strengthen their brand and…

The story behind Varanasi’s Shivala Ghat

Shivala Ghat is one of the historically significant riverfront steps along the Ganga in Varanasi. Located south of the more crowded central ghats, this ghat is known for its calm stretch of river, old temples, and palatial structures built by…

How “triage” shapes modern medicine

Triage is one of the most important concepts in modern medicine, though its origins lie far outside a hospital corridor. In simple terms, the term refers to the process of prioritizing patients based on the urgency of their condition. A…