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MEDIA MADNESS: IS OUR INDUSTRY AT BREAKING POINT OR ON THE VERGE OF BREAKTHROUGH?

By The Malketeer The Turning Point for Media’s Future: Survival Is No Longer Enough After two decades of rapid technological advancements and shifting market dynamics, the media industry stands at a crossroads. Media platforms are abundant, choices are endless, and the advertising landscape has never been more competitive. Yet, despite this abundance, the question remains: […]

Undisciplined MarTech impedes customer trust

Marketing technology (MarTech) can help companies create personalized experiences, deliver clear and consistent messages, and tailor content to relevant customer needs. Yet barriers prevent these technologies from fostering customer trust, per a new report from Harvard Business Review Analytic Services, sponsored by data and AI leader SAS. Download the report: Optimizing the Use of Marketing […]

Tiger Beer Becomes the Official Beer Partner of Manchester United

Tiger Beer becomes the Official Beer Partner of Manchester United, bringing together the iconic Asian Brewer and one of the most popular and successful sports teams in the world, to enhance experiences and deepen engagement with United fans globally. The partnership launches at an exciting moment in Tiger Beer’s bold brand evolution, heralding a new […]

APPEALING ACROSS GENERATIONS: LEGACY AND MORE

By Kunal Sinha Generations of marketers and brand builders have been taught and trained to identify, characterize and then target the individual consumer. This has been amplified in the age of personalization, where the interests and behaviours of the individual determine where ads should be placed, and which personal motivation must be leveraged. On the […]

A RADICAL MANIFESTO FOR CREATIVITY IN MALAYSIAN ADVERTISING

By The Malketeer It’s Time to Embrace Discomfort, to Seek Out The Bizarre, The Shocking, The Utterly Unprecedented It’s time to set fire to the rulebook, obliterate the status quo, and forge a new path that doesn’t just push boundaries—it annihilates them. This isn’t a gentle call for change; it’s a battle cry for a […]

Indonesia Declares War on Ultra-Cheap E-commerce

By The Malketeer Why Temu’s Rock-Bottom Prices Could Be Its Downfall In a dramatic showdown between traditional commerce and digital disruption, Indonesia has taken unprecedented steps to curtail the rise of ultra-cheap e-commerce platform Temu, signalling a potential shift in how Southeast Asian markets regulate digital marketplace dynamics. David vs. Goliath: The Battle for Indonesian […]

THE RISE OF SHAZALLI RAMLY FROM A CORPORATE MARKETING MAVERICK TO PM’s MEDIA MAESTRO

By The Malkeeter Appointment Marks A Significant Shift In Malaysia’s Political Communications Strategy In a tactical move that bridges the corporate and political worlds, Dato’ Sri Mohammed Shazalli Ramly, a veteran of Malaysia’s business landscape, has been appointed as the Media and Strategic Communications Adviser to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) effective October 14, 2024. […]

UK’s Creative Sector Boost: A Model for Malaysia’s Madani Government?

By The Malkeeter Time Malaysia Crafts its Own Version of a Creative Industry Strategy Recent news from the United Kingdom has caught the attention of advertising professionals worldwide: the UK’s Labour Government has unveiled a new industrial strategy that places significant emphasis on the creative sector. As we in Malaysia observe this development, it’s worth […]