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 […]
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Announcement from Caxton Local Media C.E.O., Jaco Koekemoer, “There will be quite a few necessary changes to the business.” They key amendments that will affect national advertisers are as follows: No insert advertising will be accepted. Certain publications will not publish – list to be provided asap. Bi-weekly publications, reduced to once a week. Some […]
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The results from international ad attention technology research company Lumen Research on Caxton local papers and lifestyle magazines are definitive. Mike Follett, Managing Director at Lumen Research said that “Attention matters because it is hard to remember things that you haven’t looked at. Attention is a scarce resource but extremely valuable as it links closely […]
Tagged with: Caxton, Caxton Local Newspapers, Debbie McIntyre, Lumen, Lumen Research, Mike Follett
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At the end of last year, SPARK Media released its first media and advertising industry focused Get It magazine, modelled on the current popular localised national magazines. Containing profiles of successful captains of the industry, social pages, suggested reading material for progressive marketers, competitions and a round-up of SPARK Media news, the publication offers […]
Tagged with: Gill Randall, SPARK Media
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Many successful campaigns have been executed using the InspiHer product range, prompting an invitation to the Unilever Media Day 2019. Media owners showcased their offerings and the audiences that they could potentially reach to Unilever marketing and brand teams. Attendees were asked to engage with the various products in fun and exciting ways, to execute […]
Tagged with: Caxton Digital, Hive
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International attention technology company Lumen uses eye tracking software to understand the reality of visual attention on memory and ability to recall messages. SPARK Media, having just released its ROOTS research which shows that many people recall reading their local papers regularly for news and shopping information, will now add another crucial layer to that […]
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SPARK Media is proud to host Dr Carl Driesener this October, a senior marketing scientist from the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) based in Australia. His presentation, themed Smart Targeting, will focus on the highly topical and hotly debated subject of effective targeting. Dr Driesener notes, “In an era of accountability and media fragmentation, some targeting makes […]
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