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Best Marketer in Retail & Promotions Marketing

MARTIN VOONHead, Digital Brand ManagementRHB Banking Group A seasoned marketer with more than 17 years of experience across multiple disciplines (Advertising, brand management, CRM, digital marketing: SEO/SEM & social media, event/on-ground activation, etc.) for blue-chip brands such as AIG,Digi, Dutch Lady, Microsoft, UMW Toyota, Volkswagen and more. Martin possesses a

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COVID-19 accelerates consumer change, brands risk being left behind

Dentsu launched its report, The Age of Inclusive Intelligence, today which charts the long-term consumer trends that will shape the next decade. The research shows how the pandemic has accelerated many of the long-term trends facing brands, drawing on in-depth interviews with world-renowned futurists, academics, authors and experts, together with

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Why bother with Awards?

We have been told people hate ads – so the less ads we see, the better. I think that’s true of not just bad advertising, but of all things bad. We should learn how to make good ads if we want to make a living from advertising. We should acknowledge

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Telling tales of romance

By Mark Tungate Alexandre Hervé, ECD of Romance, explains how the respected French agency uses emotion to unite consumers. Once upon a time, before the pandemic was even a whisper and when the world was full of possibility, I had a long lunch with Alexandre Hervé, now co-founder and executive

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Why does advertising exist?

Advertising is as old as time; just that it was not called advertising then. Every company in the world needs to market itself to succeed. Every company. Permit me to say it again: every company. As an industry, we stimulate commerce (read economy) and growth. And behind this engine of

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BELLY massacres Corona masks

The Corona crisis has been dominating our lives for almost a year now. But despite lockdowns and vaccines, there is no real relief. A symbol that reminds us of this every day is the unloved face masks. Everyone would love to tear it to pieces – or worse.  Advertising agency

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Shedding Light on Swipe Night

By Mark Tungate The Digital Grand Prix at the Epica Awards was a staggering multi-player interactive game…on a dating app. Senior writer Reilly Baker and senior strategist Miné Cakmak of 72andSunny collectively answer our questions about Tinder’s “Swipe Night”. How and when did the idea for the project first surface?

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