Format
Self-initiated concept study
Direction
From corporate swag to culturally relevant product
Deliverables
Audit notes · Audience snapshot · Channel analysis · Recommendations · Merch direction
Focus
Google merchandise · cultural positioning
BRAND AUDIT· CONTENT RESEARCH· CONCEPT STUDY
An audit of how Google merch could feel more cultural and less corporate. Channel data turned into clear recommendations and a new direction for the product range -- with a focus on improving women's representation in the assortment.
01
Audience Snapshot and Opportunity
Examined Google's merchandise as a revenue source. The data showed a clear gap; women's clothing was underrepresented. The opportunity was to expand it without losing focus.
RESEARCH
02
Channel Mix and Performance
Analyzed where demand comes from and which channels are underused. Sessions versus engaged sessions data used to identify where to focus and where to cut.
INSIGHT
03
Recommendations
Clear next steps across store, email, and channel focus. Built to be actionable, not aspirational. Structured around retention, quality traffic, and merchandising clarity.
STRATEGY
04
Merch Direction
Shift from corporate swag to wearable, culturally relevant pieces with stronger representation of women. Making Google merchandise something people actually want to wear.
DIRECTION
direction Corporate to Cultural
Format Brand Audit
