The Sea of Sameness Audit — Free 20-Minute Brand Exercise
Find the gap your category has left wide open — the same 20-minute exercise that spotted a £1.17 billion rum market still selling pirates.
Every crowded category is hiding a gap between what it keeps repeating and where culture has actually moved. That gap is where DÒDÒ was born: an April Fool's post about plantain-infused spirits went viral, and six months later the world's first plantain-infused rum sold out its entire first batch with zero marketing spend.
This free audit is Day 1 of The Distinctive Brand Masterclass, and it stands on its own. Three steps, twenty minutes, honest answers:
- Map the sameness — 10 competitors and every pattern they share
- Map the shift — the cultural moves your category has ignored
- Name the gap — one sentence that becomes your opportunity
Download it, run it on your category, and you'll know exactly where your brand's opening is.
By Tola Alade — founder of DÒDÒ and Marmalade Ventures.