Virtual Reality has been a hot topic recently, especially at South by Southwest. Why is it especially important now? It is starting to be available to the average person and this has the potential to change the world of marketing. VR dominated the recently concluded SxSW, as a top topic of discussion, an award winning feature, and a […]
Samsung Electronics Australia has announced the creation of the brainBAND Project, centered on the global initiative Launching People. Designed to push the boundaries of technology and facilitate research into concussion. The brainBAND Project is the work of Dr. Alan Pearce and Braden Wilson who were brought together for the project by Leo Burnett Sydney on […]
Clarks, the UK’s leading footwear brand, has joined forces with Disney UK to launch an integrated media campaign which celebrates the release of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ new comedy-adventure Zootropolis, in UK cinemas from March 25th. The campaign, which will run across TV, Digital, Cinema and In-store, follows the success of 2015’s Clarks and Disney […]
Carlsberg tasked Taxi Studio with bringing their ‘Play on Pitch’ promotion to life, a worldwide competition that offers lucky winners the chance to celebrate UEFA EURO 2016 in true VIP footballer fashion. Having already formulated a robust on-pack promotion strategy, while creating the global rebrand for Carlsberg, the real creative challenge for Taxi Studio was […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/DOUBLE-FINAL.mp4[/KGVID] Nivea Men has launched a comical new global ad for Nivea Men Crème exploring what a man would do if he met his double – a person who is exactly like him, but just a little better at everything. The online and social media campaign, created by Stack, is inspired by the […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Betheireyes-Final-version-3.18-2.mp4[/KGVID] As part of its commitment to give back to the community, Samsung kicked off its ‘Make Hong Kong Better’ initiative in December 2015 by teaming up with Hong Kong Blind Union. Established in 1964, Hong Kong Blind Union is the city’s first self-help group organised and managed by people with visual impairment. […]
Facebook is expanding on the popularity of its specially-designed image filters, like the rainbow-coloured Pride flag overlay it released to celebrate the legalisation of same-sex marriage in the US, by making them a permanent fixture on the site. The social network has teamed up with a host of sports teams, charities, movies and other brands […]
International volunteer-based building charity Mellon Educate has teamed up with digital agency DARE, a part of the OLIVER Group, to produce a highly provocative online video campaign. Primed for Facebook and YouTube, the video is a call-to-action for Mellon Educate’s pioneering seven day school-building programme. The video campaign, which launches March 17, aims to boost […]
Digital buyers worldwide are turning to social networks for a variety of things, like reading reviews and staying on top of fashion trends. According to September 2015 research, these social media activities influence their shopping behaviour. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) polled 22,618 digital buyers ages 18 and older. Respondents had shopped online at least once in the […]
With 2016 set to the be the year when Beacons go from hype to delivering real marketing value, media agency Maxus has created a practical guide for brands seeking to harness their potential. Written by Maxus director of technology, Tom Kelshaw, Beacons – Promise, Present, Future, is a thorough examination of the state of Beacons […]