Zwai Bala hosted a packed Masterclass at AMPD Studios in which he spoke openly and candidly about how he is handling his massive tax debt as well as strategies for up-and-coming musicians to succeed in the current music industry climate. AMPD Studios, a hub created by Old Mutual as part of its new sponsorship strategy […]
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Coca-Cola leverages its English Premier League sponsorship in Nigeria with a campaign from FCB
Coca-Cola is leveraging its sponsorship of the English Premier League with an integrated campaign currently running in Nigeria, and created and implemented by the soft drink’s marketing partners on the continent including FCB, Isobar, Dentsu, Ogilvy Nigeria, Town Criers and R&B Public Relations. The company’s IMC Director, Monali Shah, tasked FCB to engage the myriad […]
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Award winning media agency, The MediaShop began its evolution into an integrated marketing and communications (IMC) agency in 2019, and is now ready to make the transition final. The move allows the agency to offer business solutions beyond media that will be informed by data and behavioural economics, says Kgaugelo Maphai, The MediaShop’s Johannesburg MD. Led by […]
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Simba Hozo, Digital Specialist at Reprise Digital looks at the evolution of mobile in the consumer and branding space. We all remember the first telephone we ever used, connecting with the person on the far end of that dialling tone. It was amazing to be able to connect like that no matter the time or […]
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rrRADIO, rooi rose and Caxton Magazine’s first, free Afrikaans podcast channel for women, is expanding its programming for a second time, since its launch in June 2019. rrRADIO offers clients a new innovative and cost-effective way to connect to the Afrikaans market and sought-after rooi rose audiences. “Over the first 2 seasons, rrRADIO downloads and […]
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The Mumbai Traffic Police in India finds an innovative solution to the honking problem in the city with some tech and typical Mumbai humour ~The campaign ‘Punishing Signal’ has been conceptualized by FCB Interface~ Mumbai is one of the noisiest cities in the world. And a lot of this noise can be traced back to […]
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FCB Joburg and its client, Coca-Cola South Africa, were among the biggest winners at the 2019 edition of the Creative Circle Annual Awards. Their collaboration on the Phonetic Can campaign was the most awarded campaign on the night with two first places and two second places – firsts in the Out-of-Home and Integrated Campaign categories, […]
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Cape Town-based full-service agency, HaveYouHeard, which kicked off the new year signing five new clients, has continued along the growth path in February by adding another new client, Virgin Active, and landing new projects from three existing clients. The agency, which has satellite offices in Johannesburg and London, added Absa, Campari Africa, Jameson Global, Jeep […]
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Over the past decade there has been significant advances in the advertising and marketing fields, not least of which is the advent of Evidence Based Marketing, the latest global movement in marketing. As an introduction to concepts including Behavioural Economics, Observed Consumer Behaviour and Cognitive Neuroscience, Kirsty Dugmore of SugaSpice will be hosting a “Modern […]
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By: Thuso Mmotlana, Buyer at The MediaShop With all the noise and clutter in the market, how can a brand illuminate itself to have a long productive life and make a mark in cultural and artistic history? On Tuesday the 11th February I heard the sad news of Professor Bhekizizwe Joseph Shabalala’s passing. He was the […]
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