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G=mc2’s focus is helping brands identify and turn on full potential growth. The key to this is making sure that any insight or strategy it delivers comes with activation guidelines built in. Visible is an image-based insight platform able to gather tens of thousands of visual data points. Visible is built to solve two problems. First, it enables G=mc2 to conduct cultural insight and semiotic analysis in a way that is scaled, robust and human centric. Second, it both informs strategy and guides activation. Visible provides clients with an activation-ready view of the world it gives them.
Visual culture is our collective imagination in full color and yet often this rich resource, the tens of millions of images that people spontaneously share to document their own lives, goes ignored. At G=mc2 our focus is helping brands identify and turn on full potential growth and so we make sure that any insight or strategy we deliver comes with activation guidelines built in. That’s why we created ‘Visible.’Â
Visible is an image-based insight platform that brings together the principles of ethnography and semiotics to analyze visual culture at scale. Launched in Beta at the end of 2020 and in its full-service form in February of last year, Visible is able to gather and cluster visual content from Instagram, other social platforms and from across the web more broadly.Â
Visible is built to solve two problems. Firstly, in terms of insight, it can conduct cultural insight and semiotic analysis in a way that is scaled, robust and looks at stimulus that has been created by real people about their own lives...