Rocketfuel Entertainment’s star-studded line-up takes it to the big screen this October

The knack of seeking out great talent has to be second nature to influencer marketing player Rocketfuel Entertainment. After all, Rocketfuel Talent, the talent management arm, represents some of the most popular stars in Malaysia including Zizan Razak, Lisa Surihani, Aaron Aziz and Hisyam Hamid, Harvinth Skin as well as over 100 talents across Astro […]
Cathay Pacific spells its own name wrong on side of plane

Cathay Pacific Airways, the Hong Kong-based airline, should probably spell check the next time it brands one of its new planes. The award-winning, globally recognised airline accidentally let one of its new jets fly the skies with the name “Cathay Paciic” painted on its side. Airline officials quickly admitted to the mistake with good humour. […]
Viu Globally Premieres Viu Pitching Forum 2018 Winner, “HALUSTIK”

Viu has announced the global premiere of its newest Original Series: HALUSTIK, the winner of its Viu Pitching Forum 2018. This romantic-comedy series is directed by Nia Dinata, Lucky Kuswandi and Andri Cung, and the cast includes Tara Basro, Richard Kyle, Lutesha and Natalius Chendana. The story is about love, friendship and the struggle of […]
The latest issue of MARKETING is out!

MARKETING Issue 227 is here! It’s been a festive National Day, especially with the constant holidays! But it’s time to embrace and recognise Malaysia’s Best Marketers. Yes, you heard us right, the Malaysian CMO Conference & Awards will be making its comeback on 16 November 2018. You have a month to submit your entries. In […]
IDEAS: The Batey Ads/SIA story

Edward Ong is on a quest to discover and create Malaysia’s best ideas. He is an award-winning Writer and Creative Director and can be found at IdeasAreBorderless.com Welcome drinks. Book the Cook menu. Buffet spreads on long haul flights. Upper decks which transformed into full-sized beds. Free headphones. KrisWorld. VOD KrisWorld with Nintendo. Inflight phone […]
Everyone’s Complaint Department: Epiphany

The ‘Everyone’s Complaint Department’ series of comic strips began as random doodles and reflection pieces of Alvin Teoh, ECD of Naga DDB Tribal. These little stories featured in MARKETING magazine were originally posted on Facebook and are an ongoing tribute to life in Adland. The comic depicts Alvin’s early days in the advertising industry and […]
Sensory Photography Exhibition features Visually Impaired Photographers

Photography is inextricably linked with vision – photographs by visually impaired photographers not only challenges the norm of what it means to see, but pushes us to break the norm of our own visual prejudices and photography perceptions. Most cannot fathom the thought of a person without vision handling a camera, much less having an […]
What Is Social Listening and Why Is It so Important?

By now businesses know social media isn’t purely a broadcast platform. A successful strategy is built around reaching the right people at the best time with the most insightful content. In order to achieve this, companies often need to sharpen your social listening abilities. Often our Partner Clients face challenges such as using listening tools […]
Top Voices Malaysia Talk: The Largest Linkedin Gathering in Malaysia

Top Voices Malaysia is a movement that helps create a better version of you. A group of 50 most influential people on LinkedIn Malaysia, together, they are commanding at least 250,000 eyeballs each time their posts are on LinkedIn. Each of them has at least 15-25 years of experience in his or her very own niche […]
Exodus of departures continues at Ogilvy UK with Mick Mahone the latest to leave

Mass resignations at Ogilvy continue Ogilvy UK’s chief creative officer Mick Mahone is the latest in a series of resignations of senior departures at Ogilvy UK. Mahoney resignation follows fellow CCO Emma De La Fosse (who’s gone to rejoin former boss Annette King at Publicis), ad agency CEO Charlie Rudd and chief production officer Clare […]