Truth hurts in Trump’s final lap of reckoning
A billboard and street art campaign using jarring imagery to get out the vote has posted more than 200 anti-Trump billboards and thousands of street art posters in battleground cities across the United States. Award-winning artists created unique works that focused on some of Trump’s most offensive actions like gassing peaceful protesters for a photo op and […]
Budget 2021 logo good reason to laugh?
On Nov 8, Malaysia’s Budget 2021 will be announced. This important event was preceded by an even more important event recently: the announcement of Budget 2021 logo. On Tuesday, when Finance Minister @tzafrul_aziz tweeted about the logo, netizens were immediately divided. Some felt the logo was untimely. Other felt it was untimely and unnecessary. … […]
The 10 ways we laugh.
On the subject of laughter, we are delirious to yak about the different types of laughs we hear in our lives. You will surely recognise your colleagues and friends by the way they laugh. The next page has audio links and we have attached some cheeky narrative for each type of laughter (few seconds each). […]
Gelak Nation
If you want to find my house, look for any food delivery rider on the road and mention Ham. I know what day it is by looking at my medicine box every morning. There are only four people living in my house and yet I feel I need to get another TV People say pet […]
U.S. may file antitrust charges against Facebook as soon as November
Facebook Inc may face U.S. anti-trust charges as soon as November, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing four people familiar with the matter. The Federal Trade Commission met privately on Thursday to discuss a probe while state attorneys general under the leadership of New York’s Letitia James have been scrutinizing the company for potential […]
MARKETING Weekender – Issue 268
Read issue 268 now! WEB: http://hams.top/268PDF: http://hams.top/268s This week in Weekender: 03 Gelak Nation 06 The 10 Ways We Laugh 10 Budget 2021 logo good reason to laugh? 13 The madness of awards shows will laugh you off your seat. You can also receive your very own free copy of MARKETING WEEKENDER every Friday. Save 0122052588 under the name […]
FCB Malaysia weaves a magical tale for RHB Bank
Magic, resilience and Malaysia’s favourite fruit are the stars of RHB’s new Deepavali campaign FCB Kuala Lumpur’s latest film for RHB Bank, ‘Light in a Time of Darkness’, tells the tale of Vikneswaran Allagu aka Vikey – renowned magician, Malaysian Book of Records holder and winner of the prestigious Merlin Award (the highest international magic […]
Advertising and Logic
My semi-brilliant advertising career taught me a little something about successful business people. Many are very uncomfortable with advertising. Many are terrible at evaluating advertising. I think there is an understandable reason for this. Throughout our education and business training, and all during our careers, the most important skill in our tool kit has been […]
Lawsuit filed against Google by Justice Department
On Tuesday, The Justice Department of US has filed a lawsuit against Google that its search and advertising empire violated federal antitrust laws. A year long investigation concludes that company unlawfully blocked out competitors by reaching deals with phone makers including Apple and Samsung to be the preset, default search engine on devices. Arkansas, Florida, […]
Etika Appoints Industry Expert Yee Pek Kuan as Vice President of Marketing
Pek Kuan will oversee Etika’s brand marketing and trade marketing in her new role. Etika Holdings (“Etika”), one of Malaysia’s most prominent Halal beverage companies, has recently appointed Yee Pek Kuan as Vice President of Marketing. With over two decades of industry experience to her credit, Pek Kuan will be responsible for Etika’s overall branding […]
