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Surekha Ragavan
Apr 12, 2021

How can marketers make better Ramadan ads?

Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr marketing in the region are often made up of damaging tropes and lazy narratives. Experts from Virtue and Vice offer suggestions on breaking clichés and evolving culture along the way.

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