The Morning Brief cover image

The Morning Brief

From LOL to ROI: Decoding Moonshot with Devaiah Bopanna

Apr 12, 2024
Former AIB writer and Moonshot co-founder, Devaiah Bopanna, discusses how their wit translates into effective ad campaigns, the magic behind Moonshot's success, and the art of getting big stars to embrace their goofy side. Dive into the world of unconventional advertising and client gold with Devaiah on this insightful episode!
18:59

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • Transition from comedy to advertising requires a shift in focus from personal expression to brand alignment and audience engagement.
  • Moonshot's success lies in convincing big stars to embrace vulnerability and engage in unconventional acts for brand promotions, generating curiosity and sustained customer engagement.

Deep dives

Transition from Comedy to Advertising with Moonshot

Former members of the comedy group AIB have shifted their focus to advertising under the banner of Moonshot. This transition started with a call from content creator Tanmay Bhat to Devaiah Batna, leading to their first successful campaign for CRT. They discussed their influence from AIB days, emphasizing the importance of being interesting and disciplined. Moonshot's inception was driven by a demand for their creative work in the ad world.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode