Vaseline renames itself “Baseline” after a mispronunciation goes viral
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Freshness
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Authority
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Brand Signal
12/15
Depth
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Vaseline has leaned all the way into a mispronunciation, rebranding itself “Baseline” after beauty creator Min Day Lee’s viral video calling it exactly that racked up more than two million views on Instagram. The skincare brand’s response, a full mock rebrand rolled out across its own social channels, is a great case study in reactive […]
