Following the recent launch of Posterscope’s ECOS NOW programmatic platform, Asda has jumped on board and deployed programmatic out of home activity to drive awareness of where it supplies the cheapest fuel prices across the UK. The move from Asda complements the new functionality of programmatic DOOH activation which is picking up pace across the […]
Innovate UK funding sees Say It Now team up with Global’s DAX to enable people to donate to chosen charity with a simple Alexa command NSPCC, RNIB, Crisis, Macmillan Cancer Support and Global’s Make Some Noise sign up DAX on board as official media partner
Some of the UK’s leading charities are set to benefit from a new partnership that enables donors to pledge money quickly, securely and easily through Alexa-enabled devices. Award-winning voice technology company, Say It Now, has teamed up with digital advertising exchange DAX to enable people to respond directly to radio advertisements on their smart speaker and […]
We Are Social France’s new ‘Greetings from England’ campaign for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla – the next instalment in Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed franchise launching on November 17 – features a journey of discovery through ninth century England. Created and shot in the style of a traditional tour operator’s travel campaign, the first in a series of ads […]
Following the recent news of IAB status approval, and the integration with Smaato, leading in game advertising platform, Adverty, announces the creation of a first of it’s kind seamless in game ad solution called InMenu™. Programmatic is often too focused on performance and CTR, and this announcement from Adverty delivers an in-game advertising unit which gives branding opportunities, and more […]
The Havas campaign subverts draconian media owner restrictions through billboards decrying the inability to talk about ‘normal sex’ in 2020 It also bypasses paid media restrictions entirely, through the curation and exhibition of a brand-new chapter of the Kama Sutra depicting a variety of anal sex positions Despite people having anal sex more than 56 billion times a year1, it remains stigmatised and underrepresented – and this campaign aims to change that
Durex, the world’s leading sexual wellbeing brand, has launched a new marketing campaign which aims to challenge societal attitudes and long-held misconceptions around anal sex, an often-stigmatised experience of sexual connection. Devised by Havas agencies, creative agency Havas London and earned media agency One Green Bean, with activation support from Havas Paris, the campaign reflects […]
Marc Jacobs International and Marc Jacobs Fragrances, part of Coty Inc. [NYSE: Coty], supports the UK launch of the brand’s latest women’s fragrance, Perfect Marc Jacobs, with an exclusive out of home campaign in four cities via Ocean Outdoor. The campaign combines high impact outdoor sites with experiential activity at Westfield London and a showcase on the […]
Independent global media advisor, MediaSense, announces three senior additions, joining from Accenture to its Client and Business Operations teams. Aparna Potdar joins as Head of Operations, Nicola Poynter joins as Head of Products and Julian Smith joins as Business Director. Potdar, Poynter and Smith all have extensive media advisory, media analytics and operational management experience […]
First work from VCCP
From Dr Who to dancing Scotsmen, and from the Beatles to Basil Brush, Wine Gums and Jelly Babies have earned their fair share of famous fans and famous advertising over the last century. So, when tasked with breathing new life into one of the nation’s favourite brands, creative agency VCCP chose to look to the juicy history of […]
Confisco, from Charlie Brown Jr. will be on the soundtrack of Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 1+2
When Activision Publishing, announced Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 1+2, gamers around the world celebrated. In Brazil, however, there was an even bigger commotion. Fans of skateboarding, music, and video games wanted more. They wanted the music of Charlie Brown Jr. – one of the most popular Brazilian bands among skaters – to be included in […]
...to thank frontline workers for their hard work during COVID-19. The social-led campaign, which asks fans to nominate frontline workers for front row seats, has been live across the Super Rugby competition in NZ since June.
Says Simons: “Frontline to the Front Row kicked-off with the Auckland Blues, who were big fans of the idea from the start. Once we had them on-board, the Highlanders, Hurricanes and Chiefs were quick to follow.” “The campaign has been incredibly well-received by the fans, leading the Blues to continue participating for every home game […]