PR people are usually second only to barristers in their willingness to act for toxic clients. But it seems that even the Yank dentist who shot Cecil the Lion is beyond the pale with the PR sector.
NZ global minds set for NZME business breakfast
Following a successful launch of July’s inaugural four-part breakfast series designed to give business leaders strategies to grow in the “every-changing landscape around them”, PwC Herald Talks, NZME has announced their second event – Going Global.
Gaga over Supers
Phantom Billstickers have established several new sites since their first Auckland Supersite went live in Customs St, adjacent to the Britomart.
NZ shops win brace of Activation golds in Sydney
Auckland activation agencies ApolloNation and Geometry Global scored a Gold each at the 2015 APMA Star Awards last night in Sydney.
Arrivals & Departures: Adshel taps three
Adshel has announce additions and changes to its team in Auckland as the outlook for the outdoor market continues to remain buoyant.
Instagram switches on its ad interface
Instagram, the photo-sharing app owned by Facebook, has switched on its game-changing advertising API (application program interface), enabling mobile marketers to conduct campaigns in a more automated and efficient way.
Today’s internet time-waster
The latest frivolous internet time-waster to come to our attention is a site that allows you to locate the movie that was No 1 at the box office on the day you were born.
How to get the best out of your voice artist
To help creatives handle their first voice bookings like a pro, Envy Studios executive producer Samantha Jukes spoke with six of Auckland’s busiest voice artists – three new to the market and three of the top brass – and asked them what helps them deliver their best.
Two-pronged topical ad a winner for O&M
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Judges Rob Longuet-Higgins (Barnes, Catmur & Friends) and Peter Wujkowski (Geometry Global) agreed it “immediately stood out on the judging table with its strong visual lead idea”, but its success was ultimately because “it was topical on two fronts”.
Heart Kids campaign celebrates born fighters
Heart Kids – a Kiwi charity that is not Government-funded and relies on public goodwill to function – tomorrow launches its 2015 fund-raising campaign in tandem with its new agency, Auckland digital shop Method Studios.