L
ately there is a new marketing trend seen by famous brands. They make campaigns including models that normal people can relate to, as opposed to the stereotypical models that create unrealistic body standards.
Inclusive marketing is all about creating campaigns that are welcoming and accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or identity.
This means taking into account factors such as race, gender, age, and ability. Inclusive marketing can help companies reach a wider audience and build stronger relationships with their customers. It’s important to be mindful of the language and imagery used in marketing campaigns to ensure that they are inclusive and respectful.
One way to create an inclusive campaign is to think about the diverse needs and experiences of your audience. This means taking into account factors such as race, gender, age, and ability when creating your marketing materials.
It’s important to use language and imagery that is respectful and inclusive, and to avoid stereotypes or assumptions about your audience. You can also consider working with diverse creators or influencers to help ensure that your campaign is inclusive and reflective of a variety of perspectives.
Finally, it’s important to be open to feedback and willing to make changes if necessary to ensure that your campaign is truly inclusive.
Generations no doubt started this ‘inclusive marketing’ long before it was a common knowledge.
Their models are always styled in a way that they don’t look like typical models. Their clothes also had a different vibe from the very beginning, that is why people from all age groups resonate with generations. most importantly their campaigns has a strong connection with Pakistani culture and heritage.
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Not only this but their pret size are true to charts- they have taken into an account that the normal brown women had a pear shaped body and they need clothes that fit them and are also breathable for this scorching summer.
Next in line is Khaadi- their campaign include Sarah Suriya Saifi- a plus size model and entrepreneur.
Though the campaign seems to be all inclusive but the sizing of Khaadi still needs proper research.
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At the same time being different comes with unsolicited public options- while the Khaadi campaign was appreciated by a lot there were still mean comments coming Sarah’s way, which she shared in a comic real on her Instagram.
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While inclusive marketing is an effective tool and brands use it all the time to portray a woke culture. In Pakistan it is used just as a tool and not during the designing process. In lieu of this the brands are missing a huge target audience.
Do let us know which brands are catering inclusively.
