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Digital marketing, AI and data

Vasco Branco. Marketing Management student.

I bring digital marketing, AI and data
together to take brands to new ports.

Projects

Work

The chart.

Each port is a project in its real market. Each lighthouse is a code project.

Choose a port or a lighthouse. The ship takes you there.

Portugal

Four new sauces proposed to Paladin

A study of the Portuguese sauce market to propose new products for Paladin.

Nov 2025

We analysed the sauce market and the competition, heard consumers through a survey and a focus group and observed supermarket shelves. We closed with four new product proposals for Paladin.

IPAM, Market Research and Product Management

Portugal

A year of communication for a Marvila brewery

A communication plan for Musa independent beer in Portugal.

Dec 2025

We analysed the brand, the market and the competition, set the goals and the audiences and built a one-year communication plan, with campaigns, events, a budget and a way to measure results.

IPAM Porto, Communication Management

United Kingdom

Portuguese walnut snacks on their way to the UK

Taking Nutino walnut snacks to the UK.

Dec 2025

We studied the British market and the competition, chose how to enter it and prepared the marketing plan for the first three years: product, price, distribution and communication.

IPAM, International Marketing

Portugal

A jam brand built from scratch, from name to price

Creating a Portuguese jam brand, from identity to campaign.

May 2026

We built the brand from scratch: the name, the identity and the packaging, the flavours, the price and the launch campaign.

IPAM Porto, Marketing and Consumer Lab

Finland

Portuguese reusable notebooks in the Finnish market

Studying how InfiniteBook could expand into Finland.

Nov 2024

We studied Finland and the competition and analysed whether the brand should stay the same or adapt to the new market. We finished with recommendations for entering it.

IPAM Porto, Research Methods

Azores

ITE

Open source Claude Code plugin that interviews an idea and generates a spec folder with requirements, plan and tests.

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Madeira

geo-check

Python tool that checks whether a website is reachable by AI crawlers and gives it two scores. Validated on 906 sites and published on PyPI.

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Cape Verde

remotion-reel-skill

Claude Code skill that edits short vertical reels, with captions, layouts, screen recordings and audio checks.

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High Atlantic

LawAgents

Consolidated Portuguese law in markdown for AI agents to cite at article level, plus a Claude Code plugin to query it.

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Iceland

journal-entry-tests

Python tool that runs five journal entry tests on an accounting ledger CSV and writes the alerts to an Excel workbook. An alert is a suspicion for a person to review, not proof of fraud.

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2026 on GitHub

Day by day, bearing by bearing.

Each square is a day of contributions in 2026. The darker the ink, the more code shipped that day. The rest of the year is still uncharted.

contributions in 2026

30
days with contributions
6
days in a row
42
in a single day

Networks

LinkedIn × GitHub

Two padrões, face to face, at the Ribeira das Naus.

LinkedIn

1,175

followers

500+connections

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Choose your crew

GitHub

394

contributions this year

37followers

13public repositories

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Choose the level

Five broadsides. Attack beats Manoeuvre, Manoeuvre beats Defence and Defence beats Attack. The wind gives +1 to one type.

Contact

Contact.

Each Belém monument keeps a letter.

A message washed ashore at Belém. Write to me.