AUCKLAND, Thursday: TikTok is expanding its marketing services in NZ with the launch of a new self-serve advertising platform which (according to the blurb) “will allow Kiwi SMBs to easily use TikTok to advertise their businesses”.
AUCKLAND, Today: Coromandel and Auckland agencies and media are quickly adapting to the new Level 4 – judging by an overnight flood of global and local messages into MAD’s Inbox.
AUCKLAND, Today: The NZ ad industry is in hard-shutdown mode, with most agencies sending staff home to provide a remote basic service to their clients – most of whom are also putting up the shutters.
WELLINGTON, Tuesday: FCB has devised a campaign for retirement home owner Summerset Group that aims (you guessed it) to introduce prospective customers “to new adventures, and a new outlook on life”.
AUCKLAND, Today: CBD indie Augusto has created a campaign to unveil news matching jerseys – made with recycled plastics – for the All Black and the Black Ferns. The campaign launched with a 60” hero video, and in social media.
AUCKLAND, Monday: FCB and PHD have engineered a NZ Post campaign – running on Go Media’s nationwide digital billboard network – to extend their brand recognition into hard-to-reach cities and towns.
AUCKLAND, Today: Sky launched its new Life Needs More Sky brand platform this week, with a campaign developed by DDB Aotearoa that shows how much-loved entertainment permeates life – no matter who, or what, you are.
WELLINGTON, Sunday: The resurgence of NZ’s magazine industry has been one of the big media stories of the past year, with a host of new online titles emerging from the ashes of Bauer, according to a report by Jack Yan in online news service BusinessDesk.