“When my Windows 10 laptop didn’t update for the end of daylight saving time yesterday, I thought it might just be me,” writes Chris Keall on the NBR paysite. “Everything seemed in order, with time and ‘adjust for daylight saving’ settings set to auto, but you never know.
How to achieve creative engagement in the mobile ecosystem
Exponential’s head of mobile for APAC & South Africa, Nicole Liebmann, set out to answer the question when she presented to 40 New Zealand marketers last week, at Pilkingtons Bar & Restaurant in Auckland.
DDB & Lotto (with a little help from Dylan) tell a new story
After years of successfully celebrating the life-changing possibilities of winning big, DDB and Lotto NZ have ventured into new territory in their latest campaign, highlighting Lotto’s core purpose of generating community funding heritage as a community funding initiative.
99 enlists AR for New World’s Easter kids
Store-wide egg hunts have been a cornerstone of New World’s Easter activations since 2011. This year – with help from 99 – they’re taking the hunt to a new level with an augmented reality game.
MediaCom NZ storms Rome
MediaCom is the only NZ agency to make it through to the finals of The Festival of Media Global Awards in Rome. MediaCom NZ excelled with eight finalists, and was the only Kiwi agency in the shortlist.
Media recognition guaranteed
AGM Publishing’s Interior magazine has issued an entry call for the 2017 Interior Awards, celebrating excellence in nine different categories of commercial interior design.
Global music comes to town to party with Kiwi creatives
Global music facilitator Audio Network – a music partner to the worldwide creative industry – is coming to Auckland next week to put on one of its famous Soda Social parties for NZ creatives.
Print sector honours lead-typeface survivor
Former PrintNZ president Warren Leslie has become the fourth person in the last 17 years to be bestowed with Life Membership of PrintNZ.
Arrivals & Departures: BBDO San Francisco taps Kiwi Kate Catalinac for CD role
BBDO San Francisco has hired former Saatchi & Saatchi NZ copywriter Kate Catalinac and Aussie expat art director Corinne Goode in creative director roles, according to a report in Australia’s Campaign Brief.
Wellington lights up winter
Wellington creative consultancy Special Ad Service (led by Scott Henderson, who’s ex Clemenger BBDO Wellington) has produced a new domestic tourism campaign showcasing the creative events and vibrant nightlife that will light up the capital this winter.
