The Publisher Research Council’s (PRC) latest South African research – Media View shows that although consumers may not be spending as much time reading as engaging with broadcast media, the time spent reading is more focused and far less distracted. #ReadToRemember Conducted independently by Kantar TNS, the Media View survey, commissioned and funded by the […]
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Brand Union captures essence of arise in unique visual ID
Sub–Saharan investment and development company, Arise appointed Brand Union late last year to create and launch its new brand into Africa. The African holdings of three cornerstone investors, namely, Norfund, FMO and Rabobank joined forces to create Arise as a locally based and locally focused company. And in February, the launch took place in Cape […]
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Golf Course media specialist Golf Ads™ has recently added 2500 in-cart screens to its highly engaging Golf TV™platform. The national Golf TV™ network is now available not only in the clubhouse but also in the golf cart as part of the on-cart GPS system, offering advertisers another key touch point for capturing the attention of […]
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Mall Ads™ provides exclusive opportunity for Cuddlers at Mall of the South
Mall Ads™ has implemented a campaign for Cuddlers at Mall of the South in Johannesburg.With Mall Ads’™ exclusive advertising rights within the baby change room environment, the campaign is the first of its kind and is set to pave the way for bespoke and innovative opportunities in the mall space. John Faia, GM: Mall Ads™, […]
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Walk a mile in your consumer’s shoes to discover the pot of gold!
I’ve been in a few meetings over the years where it became very evident that a lot of teams, whether public relations, creative agencies, media agencies or even in marketing, are just not familiar with the mindset of the very consumer they are trying to reach. It’s not always necessary to work through piles of […]
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As the MD of a marketing agency, I’ve had my share of client and team interactions. Coming from the perspective of both a team member – before I was promoted – as well as a team manager, and now as MD, I’ve had the opportunity to witness and learn a lot about being part […]
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Playmakers has become the first South African agency to win an award at the prestigious Clio Sports Awards in New York. The agency was awarded a Clio for its Coca-Cola campaign #ThatsGold @SuperSportTV in the Partnerships, Sponsorships & Endorsements category. The campaign entailed creating a series of commercials around the 2016 Olympic Games where fans […]
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New research by Nielsen reveals that thinking in terms of bricks versus clicks is outdated, bricks-and-clicks is the current and future retail reality; especially in emerging markets, including South Africa. Nielsen’s new global research “What’s in-store for online grocery shopping – Omni-channel strategies to reach crossover shoppers” was conducted in 63 countries to assess consumer […]
Continue readingMore TagOgilvy Public Relations wins at PRISM Awards 2017
Ogilvy Public Relations scooped nine PRISM awards, at a gala dinner in Hyde Park, Johannesburg on Saturday, 6 May 2017. Now in its 20th year, the PRISM Awards are one of Africa’s most sought-after awards in the public relations industry. Awards are presented to public relations and communication professionals who have successfully incorporated strategy, creativity […]
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Tribeca Public Relations and Retroviral have won the 2017 Prism Campaign of the Year award for their work on the 2016 RocoMamas #ElectionBurger campaign, which saw the charismatic burger brand increase its sales by 20 percent year-on-year. The judges commended both agencies exceptional integrated channel strategy spanning a combination of traditional, social and interactive media […]
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