Marco Barbieri

Where cultural insights meet commercial strategy.

We help brands, publishers and agencies stay culturally relevant in an era

where every post, partnership and platform competes for attention.

Our Services

First consultancy for free

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Our Mission

Next Wave Media is a consultancy for brands and agencies navigating culture, media and marketing in real time.

We help leadership teams stay relevant by turning cultural trends into strategies that work across earned, owned and paid.

Our formula is designed for CMOs, agency leads and brand teams who need cultural strategy they can trust.