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Justice for Mom Bods! Branding the Frida Postpartum Products People Are Too Big of Babies to Talk About | Humor Marketing

2026-08-14T11:08:08-05:00Can They Brand That?®|

Frida Mom sells the products nobody wants to talk about: hemorrhoid foam, perineal bottles, and nipple shields. In this episode, Semiserious leans all the way into the taboo and pitches @frida campaigns that turn awkward into iconic. And while pregnancy and postpartum care are no laughing matter…who deserves comedic relief more than a new mom?! ...

Branding Novelty Toilet Paper: Building a Bathroom Product Brand Without Potty Humor | Funny CPG Marketing

2026-08-13T20:54:23-05:00Can They Brand That?®|

After the party, it’s the after potty, at least that’s the promise of our featured brand on the show this week: glow-in-the-dark toilet paper. In this episode of Can They Brand That?®, watch Semiserious tackle glow-in-the-dark toilet paper and build a full brand strategy for it live: who buys it, how to market it (novelty? ...

Can We Build a Killer Brand for the Worst Part of the Loaf (Bread Heels)? Duh, Of Course. | CPG Food Strategy

2026-08-12T11:52:51-05:00Can They Brand That?®|

Justice for bread heels! They're the most polarizing part of the loaf, but what if a new CPG brand disrupted the market by selling only bread ends? In this episode of Can They Brand That?®, Semiserious uses comedy to create a brand strategy and brand identity strong enough to allow this food innovation to compete ...

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