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‘It’s like crack cocaine’: Effies international judge Chris Baker on the harmfulness of short-term thinking
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The industry will this week again be raising a glass to the most effective advertising in the country at the Effie Awards. But this year, the event takes place in slightly more inhospitable conditions, with many questioning what marketing success even means anymore. Is it about ROI? Is it about long-term or short-term results? And if it is about long-term results, then why do we have awards events every year. This year’s international judge Chris Baker answers the big questions swirling around the Effies.

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No cone left behind
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Take a trip around Auckland and you’ll likely spot a road cone in a place other than the road. Trees, statues and traffic lights are popular places for people to place road cones and now, Auckland Transport is on a mission to get its cones back.

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Sage advice from a departed legend
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For 50 years, John MacDonald, a winner of the TVNZ Marketing Hall of Famer, worked in marketing. Earlier this year he spoke to NZ Marketing about his time in the industry and now, following his passing, we revisit that interview.

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Horse’s Mouth: Louise Bond, PHD
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With PHD New Zealand named Media Agency of the Year at the Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity 2017, we revisit our in-depth NZ Marketing interview with CEO Louise Bond and find a few hints as to what makes an agency successful.

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How GrownUps become a heart saver
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With a website that promotes living life to the fullest, GrownUps is the perfect partner for a campaign about saving lives. Earlier this year it joined Heart Saver in its Become a Heart Saver campaign and has since been helping to deliver life-saving devices across the country.

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