Like-pocalypse now: The biggest losers in the Facebook purge of 2015
Facebook is purging likes from inactive accounts, and Etsy’s Facebook page has been completely decimated. Etsy, the platform for buying and selling homemade goods, lost nearly...
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AKQA appoints Eric Cruz as Executive Creative Director, Shanghai
AKQA has appointed Eric Cruz as its Executive Creative Director in Shanghai. Mr Cruz will look after the growing Shanghai Creative team and their work...
Ogilvy creates optical illusion to sell Smart Car in Hong Kong
The nimble, Smart Fortwo, by Smart Car is the perfect car for navigating Hong Kong’s narrow and congested streets or so is what the brand...
JWT & Changi Airport say ‘I’m Home’ to celebrate SG50
Changi Airport brings its brand values to life with ‘I’m Home’, an online campaign created by J. Walter Thompson Singapore to celebrate the company’s vision...
Whybin\TBWA rolls out ‘The only GAYTM in the village’ for Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras
To mark ANZ’s principal partnership of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, ATMs (automated teller machines) in central Sydney will be transformed into GAYTMs....
Havas’ Ed Mapa heads to Digital Arts Network at TBWA\SMP in Manila
TBWA\Santiago Mangada Puno has appointed Ed Mapa, Jr. to head TBWA’s Digital Arts Network (DAN) Manila, the latest office in TBWA’s global digital offering. Jimmy Santiago...
Game Time: Agencies Strengthen Social Efforts For Super Bowl Sunday
If you happen to have $4.5 million burning a hole in your pocket, congratulations! You can afford a 30-second Super Bowl TV spot. Of course,...
#sowhoknew: Killing creativity – the death of the copywriter?
I once read that being a Copywriter was one of the safest jobs in advertising. Why? Because it can’t be automated. At least that is...
Cool ideas: Pay it forward comes to retail
Next time you go to check out at a retail site, you might get the option to do a solid for the next person coming...
What Ad Tech Firms Can Take Away From CES
As we stand on the cusp of ‘the internet of things’ becoming a mass market reality, Konrad Feldman, Quantcast, CEO, writes from the floor of...
2GO Group names Y&R as AOR
2GO Group, the Philippines’ oldest, largest, and premier logistics provider, has named Y&R | LabStorePhilippines as agency of record for all its creative requirements. The...
#sowhoknew: Rapping with Snoop Dogg – CES Day 3
It’s not often you meet a cultural icon but today I had the privilege of meeting the one and only Snoop Dogg. Rapper, singer, songwriter,...
A Banner Year For Innovative Mobile And Digital Ad Units
The banner ad was born in 1994 – and some people would be more than happy to see “2014” as the date of death on its...
Pavilia Hill, Innity partner for ‘audience-driven’ mktg push
As Hong Kong’s residential property market sees the emergence of different kinds of offers, The Pavilia Hill, a New World Development (NWD), project was looking for...
MDeC’s Kamil Othman helms Finas, industry hopes raised
Finas’ appointment of ex-MDeC VP Kamil Othman as its Director General has raised hopes for the creative content sector, writes Karamjit Singh. Via DNA
Facebook Cuts Brands’ Reach Once Again
Facebook is becoming even more pay-to-play for brands. Facebook announced Friday afternoon that it would begin curtailing the reach of brands’ unpaid, or organic, posts...
