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TikTok end-of-year awards event returns for 2023
TikTok has unveiled its plans for a bigger and better end-of-year awards event in 2023, revealing Neon as its new streaming partner.
New Zealand Podcast Awards 2023 winners announced
Once more, the NZ Podcast Awards of 2023, hosted by Duncan Garner, have highlighted the rich and varied podcasting scene in the nation.
Meadow Fresh launches new KALÓ brand campaign via DDB
Meadow Fresh is unveiling a fresh KALÓ brand campaign in partnership with DDB.
Speight’s and LUMO quiz commuters with digital Out of Home solution
Speight’s, in collaboration with LUMO, Adtrek and EssenceMediacom, is celebrating Kiwis’ thirst for trivia with a Digital Out of Home solution.
Nutty campaign launched via R&R for Mother Earth
A new range of sweet and savoury flavoured nuts ‘Nutty Sensations’ by Mother Earth have been launched with a nutty campaign via R&R.
Colenso’s work with Skinny resulted in three Gold awards at the 2023 Effie Awards. We chat to Head of Strategy Rob Campbell about the mission.
Motion Sickness secured its best Effies haul to date this year, and won the ‘Hardest Challenge’ Award for its work with Fire and Emergency NZ.
We chat to independent media agency Momentum’s Founder and Director Natalia Taylor, to find out the benefits of keeping it local.
Repco has been ‘Bringin’ the Bathurst’ for three years now, but this 2023 ad is surely the funniest.
The resurgence of ‘try before you buy’
At a time when much of our life takes place in the digital world, engaging our sense of touch and experience is now more important that ever.
Revolutionising digital marketing with Pure SEO
Pure SEO’s pursuit of being the best in class led it to collaborate with AI experts Britney Muller and Peter Mangin.
Laughter and language: Inside Giggle Entertainment Network’s success
With over a million weekly viewers, Giggle Entertainment Network’s Co-Founder Jasmine Kiihfuss shares the secret to its success.
Cinema revival spurs advertiser opportunity
Val Morgan’s New Zealand Head of Sales Matt Tremain talks to StopPress on what the revival of cinema means for advertisers.
Radio’s hidden success story
Peter Richardson, The Radio Bureau’s GM, looks at the real reason behind the decline in radio’s revenue in 2023.
An open letter – Let’s bring back ‘Kiwi made’ for doing business
Melanie Spencer, Group CEO of Thompson Spencer, calls for Kiwi’s to support local particularly in hard times.
Reaching the ‘Long Tail’ might be costing us more than we think
Alex Radford of D3 shares his thoughts on why media agencies need to be adopting a less is more philosophy.
Brand gags not the real strength of social content
Zoe Virtue of DDB Group Social delves into strategies for enhancing brand love while avoiding shallow tactics.