This year marks the 5th anniversary of the annual AMASA (Advertising and Media Association of South Africa) Awards. The AMASA Awards exist to celebrate successful ‘all-rounder’ media campaigns; ones which are based on sound insights, underpinned by great ideas and followed through with perfectly executed strategy to achieve outstanding and measurable results – all the […]
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Tickets for MOST 2019 now on sale
Ticket are now on sale for the MOST Awards, the annual celebration of media excellence, which takes place on 10 September 2019 at The Wanderers Club in Illovo, Johannesburg. The overall goal of the MOST Awards is to inspire media owners and media agencies to improve the efficacy of their businesses through service performance. The […]
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Ogilvy South Africa emerged triumphant at the Apex Awards on Thursday, 11 July, taking home a total of six awards at the event, hosted at The Venue at The Houghton. Ogilvy was the only recipient of two Gold Apex awards at the ceremony. Ogilvy and Kimberly-Clark won a Gold Apex and a Grand Prix award […]
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The highly anticipated annual APEX events were held on the 11th July in Johannesburg, where the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) hosted the NeXt Level of Thinking Masterclass in the morning followed by the APEX Awards Ceremony in the evening. Marketing moguls and brand barons converged on The Venue at The Houghton to attend […]
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With the annual awards just around the corner most of the MOST sponsorship opportunities have already been signed, sealed and sold. The annual event, which takes place on 10 September 2019 at The Wanderers Club in Illovo, Johannesburg provides an annual opportunity for the media industry to network and build relationships. “Forging excellent relationships and […]
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Toyota South Africa and its long-term marketing partner, FCB Joburg, were awarded last week (June 27) by the Marketing Achievement Awards (MAA) in the New Product or Brand Launch category for the 2018 launch of the Toyota Rush. The Marketing Achievement Awards aim to recognise and reward successful marketing initiatives and thought leadership in the […]
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The winners of the inaugural Marketing Achievement Awards (MAA) have been announced, at a prestigious gala dinner at Sun City this evening. There was much celebration as South Africa’s top marketers came to the stage to be acknowledged for the excellent marketing strategies they created for the world-class campaigns that were showcased at this event. […]
Continue readingMore TagOgilvy triumphs at Marketing Achievement Awards
The inaugural Marketing Achievement Awards (MAAs) were held in a glittering ceremony at the Sun City Superbowl last week, and saw Ogilvy emerge as the most awarded agency, with a staggering 8 campaigns recognized on the night. The awards, endorsed by the Marketing Association of South Africa, were established to celebrate excellence in the science […]
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With one of his first ever TV commercials, Nare Mokgotho has won gold at the 20th Shots Young Director Awards held annually during the Cannes Lions Festival. The ad, which attracted the attention of the ASA when it aired in South Africa, is for the Showmax Zero Bucks Given campaign. A South African has taken […]
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Last week The Lost Botanist, co-directed by the Kokstad-raised sister and brother team of Ree and Rick Treweek, became the first virtual reality (VR) experience from Africa to screen in competition at Annecy, the world’s most prestigious animation festival. The Lost Botanist was one of just nine VR experiences competing at VR@Annecy, from 90 submissions […]
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