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Publicis Ambience creates Urbanclap’s first TVC
MUMBAI: Mobile services marketplace Urbanclap has launched its first TV commercial in association with advertising giant Publicis Ambience.
So far, the marketing strategy for UrbanClap has been digital heavy, with Facebook and Google being the primary channels for tactical marketing, and some amount of Above the Line advertising (ATL) being done on radio. By 2017, UrbanClap endeavours to shift its marketing from being digital heavy to being more above the line.
To communicate its high level of quality and trust among consumers, UrbanClap decided to communicate its vision the company has created this TVC.
Commenting on the launch, UrbanClap co-founder Abhiraj Bhal said, “The launch of UrbanClap’s TV advertisement is an important moment in the journey of our 2 year old company. We are transforming the way people utilize these services – from beauty to home repairs, yoga to tutors etc. We are excited to take our brand to the next level with this TVC and hope to scale to greater heights in the near future.”
UrbanClap was compelled to associate with Publicis Ambience for its dynamic and creative team that was deeply invested in giving this brand a fine launch. The level of creativity and involvement from each level in the agency gave UrbanClap the confidence it needed prior to being launched for the first time on such a large medium.
Elaborating further on the launch, Publicis Ambience COO Paritosh Srivastava said, “The biggest challenge for a services marketplace in our country is trust and quality. We have used human relations as metaphors to emphasize the quality of our service providers, these relations are endearing and relevant to audiences across strata. We strongly believe this campaign will help create a positive disposition towards UrbanClap.”
Publicis Ambience ECD Jigar Fernandes too said, “We all knew what this launch meant for UrbanClap, because you never get another chance to make a first impression, especially in this great Indian startup mela. Every step of the way we worked together with the good guys at UrbanClap as it was their first TVC experience. It was a fun mix of pressure, responsibility, left brain logic, right brain blabbering, passionate arguments and bro hugs.”
The creative team behind this TVC includes – Jigar Fernandes, Gururaj Rao, Anirudh More, and Abhishek Sawant. The UrbanClap account was managed by Paritosh Srivastava, Atin Wahal, Noorbanu Qureshi, and Kanishka Bhamawat. The filming department includes – Jignesh Maru and Nupur Agarwal (Film team), Radhika Produces Films (RPF) (The production house). The TVC was directed by Suresh Triveni, and produced by Radhika Sawhney.
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Indian Silk House Agencies launches ‘Shubho Smriti’ PoilaBoishakh campaign
Brand celebrates Bengali New Year with stories of 100 women and their saree memories.
MUMBAI: Indian Silk House Agencies has woven a beautiful new story for PoilaBoishakh, one stitched together with memories, emotions, and the timeless elegance of a saree. The leading saree retailer has unveiled ‘Shubho Smriti’, a digital-first campaign that brings together the voices of 100 women sharing their personal celebrations of the Bengali New Year. The campaign highlights how the saree remains an essential thread in these evolving traditions, from daughters gifting their mothers after years of quiet sacrifice to sarees passed down through generations carrying decades of love.
Indian Silk House Agencies CEO Darshan Dudhoria said, “What gives any tradition its relevance over time are the memories people attach to it. For over five decades, we have been closely connected to this cultural fabric. This campaign came from a simple intent to listen to these stories of our customers and bring them together.”
To mark the occasion, the brand has launched a dedicated PoilaBoishakh collection featuring handwoven textiles such as Matka silk and Jamdani, along with classic reds and whites, softer seasonal hues, and brighter options. The collection starts at ₹999 and is now available online and in stores across Eastern India.
By blending cultural nostalgia with contemporary storytelling, Indian Silk House Agencies has created more than just a campaign, it has turned personal memories into a shared celebration of tradition, emotion, and timeless style.
This PoilaBoishakh, the brand reminds us that the most beautiful things in life are often the ones we weave into our own stories, one elegant drape at a time.
