To successfully reaffirm Hilux’s place as the number-one ute in Kiwis’ hearts, Toyota turned to long-standing, trusted partner Saatchi & Saatchi to pull off a multi-channel campaign that received phenomenal love right from its launch.
When it comes to creative industries, big isn’t necessarily best. Sure, large Auckland agencies win a lot of awards, but as Jonathan Cotton discovers, there’s more to the business of marketing than trophies and glitzy gatherings.
Committing to more inclusive and diverse representation, NZ Marketing Editor David Nothling-Demmer engaged four marketers for a conversation on gender in the industry and what can be done to achieve equality.
Wunderman Thompson is a leading creative agency specialising in building personalised connections and enduring relationships through advertising, digital and experiences.
With marketing only becoming more diverse and complex with the introduction of new technologies and ideologies, it’s the role of the CMO to be across it all. NZ Marketing profiles the progressive CMO of the future as the current crop of leaders tell what top traits are needed to make a mark.
Home to the central government, a thriving film industry, the Royal New Zealand Ballet, two universities and a more than generous distribution of incredibly steep hills, Te Whanganui-a-Tara has built a reputation as the heart of New Zealand’s creativity.
With the belief that emotional brand advertising should sit at the heart of a successful long-term marketing campaign, Trustpower and Art & Industry set out to create a strong, emotional story that people would really feel.
In a world of uncertainty and constant disruption, businesses (both big and small), are increasingly looking to external guardians for their brands. Courtney Devereux explores how public relations practitioners are positioning themselves as agents of necessity and why the external comms sector might be better placed to help brands navigate crises.
Catherine Harris is one of a handful of women leading the charge at a New Zealand-based creative agency. The CEO of TBWA\NZ, or the Disruption company, shares her impression of the country’s creative space, how she’s disrupting the market and what it takes to be a cultural engine for 21st century business.
Graham Medcalf asks top TV execs what they’re doing to help marketers best reach increasingly segmented consumers.