By Lukanyo Bushwana, Strategist at The MediaShop Any global pandemic is bound to cause distress and uncertainty, causing people to be socially isolated, limiting their exposure on certain mediums and increasing consumption on others. As the old adage goes “one man’s loss is another man’s gain”. According to Nielsen, staying put in our homes can […]
Whether it’s in the handling of newsprint or advertising, during these trying times of lockdown and COVID-19, local newspapers are proving to be a safe place for consumers and advertisers alike. And with more people at home, mediums such as these are receiving more attention because they’re a credible source of information for the community. […]
Editor of the Heraut Heidelberg and Nigel, Yvonne van Coller shares her account of getting local newspapers out during the lockdown. By now we all know the feeling – the Corona virus feeling. When President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the lockdown on the evening of March 23, it shook me. But it was only the following […]
HelloFCB+ has appointed Danielle Sneiders, a seasoned industry executive with 20 years’ management and operational experience, to head the agency. Results-driven and dynamic, Sneiders’ industry-specific skills set includes launch and extension, re-brand, strategy, product promotion, analytics, campaign development, implementation and integration. She started her career at Ogilvy Johannesburg in 1999 before moving to Net#Work BBDO […]
The rapidly evolving world of broadcast and the manner in which consumers engage with the medium is forcing marketers and advertisers to redefine how they talk to their audiences, and what they say. One of the categories within this mix that has the potential to benefit most from the disruption is sponsorship. However, it appears […]
Jenna Malcolm, Digital Campaign Manager at The MediaShop Evening viewing usually goes something like this: “Let’s binge on YouTube”… Ad is served Ad finishes… we’re hit with another ad That ad finishes, SURPRISE… we get hit with another one straight after that… Finally… I can binge. Hold up… don’t get ahead of yourself. There’s more. […]
Jarred Mailer-Lyons, Head of Digital at The MediaShop says that we’re moving into a world where the boundaries of physical and digital are becoming blurred. Audiences today are far more connected and marketers have to find innovative ways to stand out in order to make real connections. During his State of the Nation address, President […]
