BRANDTHINK MALAYSIA
INTRODUCTION
The Malaysian advertising landscape is gradually shifting its traditional media forms to the emergent new media advertising but still at a nascent stage. The latter shows much room for growth, as the industry fuels to content digitisation on web applications. This has shown when RM14.9 million worth of advertisements was spent on the Internet medium in the first half of 2008. Propelling further to this, the TV medium is creating new media technologies to include ads on applications of mobile video streaming and broadcast mobile TV services. However, this might dampen if Malaysia’s broadband penetration and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) literacy does not improve. With Government’s
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14 June 2012, Kuala Lumpur: BRANDTHINK Malaysia is honoured to receive four accolades at Advertising+Marketing Magazine’s Agency of the Year (AOTY) 2012 awards presentation, held last night in Malaysia. BRANDTHINK received a Bronze Award as well as the Local Hero Award for Direct Marketing Agency of the Year. The agency was also bestowed a Bronze Award and Local Hero Award for Public Relations Agency of the Year.
This is the fourth year in which the agency has received honours at AOTY. Last year, the agency was the Silver and Local Hero winner for PR Agency of the Year in 2011 and Bronze Winner for Direct Marketing Agency of the Year. BRANDTHINK also won the Local Hero award for DM Agency of the Year in 2009 and 2010.
For AOTY12 the agency was on finalist roll call for not one but three categories that include Public Relations Agency of the Year, Direct Marketing Agency of the Year and Digital Agency of the Year, the only independently owned marketing services agency in Malaysia to achieve this feat. IV- PHILOSOPHY BEHIND ITS SUCCESS
Creativity-Brilliant strategy.-Impeccable client service. What makes an agency great however is a different matter altogether. Combing through 10 years of observations and feedbacks from our own clients, we’ve summarized key reasons
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Toi's creativity has given her the opportunity to work as personal style expert to TV personalities, Celebrity clients, and some powerful leaders. Prior to now, Toi was honored by The Telly Awards, which is the premier award honoring the finest film and video productions, groundbreaking web commercials, videos and films, and outstanding local, regional, and cable TV commercials and program. Toi’s clients have been featured on Fox, Abc, Live well Network, QVC and Anderson Cooper
launched new performance products 'Apace' and 'Apeak' in 2018 and 2019 separately. The cumulative profit grew and secured the company second place positioning. As the diagram (Figure 7) below shows The market share increased significantly from 2018 to 2020. Especially, in Europe, the market share raised 14% in two years, which made the company in the dominant position.
In 2003, Owsley hired David Holt as a consultant for NBB who was a professor at Oxford and an expert in branding. Holt and Owsley outlined a paper to describe the brand identity, character, culture and promise at NBB. Holt determined the brand identity for NBB as a culture that practiced creative activities for the pleasure of doing them well and in accord with the natural environment. Second, there was a key fact in promotion. In the beginning, NBB used word of mouth, but recognized a need to reach more customers. They increased the awareness of the NBB product by attending festivals to give out samples of the beer and created a sales team throughout the territories of distribution. NBB found an advertising agency in New York, Amalgamated, to communicate the brand identity. The advertising campaign was created to target men that were sophisticated beer drinkers between the ages of twenty-five to forty-four with the image of being practical. The ad focuses on presenting the organizational image of being down to earth by positioning the brand as fanciful, thoughtful and insightful.
Now we are down to choosing the brand associations. Who will promote and what events or causes will be align our brand with? The focus groups chose Maria Switzer as the spokesperson. They also pointed to two functions of interest, Partner with GreenEco and providing grants to
The 23rd annual Communicator Awards honored Ivie & Associates with the Communicators Distinction Award for Healthy Living Made Simple Magazine in the Consumer of Marketing and Promotion category. The Award of Distinction is presented for projects that exceed industry standards in quality and achievement by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts, an invitation-only group consisting of top-tier professionals from acclaimed media, communications, advertising, creative and marketing firms.
We are a society not just surrounded by marketing but immersed in it. We pass billboards as we drive, endure commercials as we watch television, scroll past ads on websites, and promote particular brands in our choice of clothing, cars, and home décor. The depth of analysis and research that goes into each ads design, placement, and medium should be considered. A billboard for “The Loosest Slots” is placed near the casino’s exit along the highway to entice drivers to stop and play. Commercials for toys are aired on children’s satellite and cable television channels specifically so the child knows what to request their parent’s buy them. Ads on websites are based on our previous search histories so the items we are being shown are items we are
Australian Gold was “the official sun care sponsor of the 2011 MISS UNIVERSE pageant”.2 Sponsorships like this have helped to give the brand a “certain cachet, a prestige really not found within the category”.2 This sponsorship has helped to showcase the brand. They also partnered with Donald Trump’s show Celebrity Apprentice where the celebrities were “charged with creating a marketing event for Australian Gold”.4 This sponsorship allowed the brand to connect to their audience “in an entertaining, modern and memorable way”.4 Through these two sponsorships Australian Gold has not only exposed their brand to new market segments but they have also strengthened their position as a market leader in the minds of their consumers.
Not only was P&G recognized and awarded for their contribution of marketing effectively and using their platform for good, but the multiple millions of views demonstrate the magnitude and importance of the message and its acceptance. The brand found its purpose, recognized the need to communicate it to the world, and understood the importance of unusual media placements (Solomon, 2017). The company took a negative view and transformed the mentality; further influencing other brands to do the same.
May 2012 Best Retail and Best Use of Video/Moving Image for Urban Tour - Webby Awards
Imani has extensive advertising expertise, and before launching GreeneGroup enjoyed a twenty year career at such global firms as Ogilvy, McCann-Erickson and Saatchi & Saatchi. Among dozens of others, her strategic insight and campaign oversight has been applied to:
The company has various departments contributing to the success of the business such as Analytics, Design, Communications, Admin, Finance, TV, Business Affairs, HR, Production and Branding and more. When creating an advertisement or marketing campaign, all departments would need to report back to yourself or the other creative/managing directors for its clients in order to gain feedback/approval before the ad is sent to the client.
Advertising agencies consist of many different departments working together to achieve a client’s desired result. Keeping all departments on budget and within the timeframe is the agency producer’s job. An agency producer follows a project from the starting point all the way to the end when it is delivered to the client.
They are very proud to announce that it has achieved a circle of excellence award from BizRate.
Acceleration Media CEO Tony Sousa claims the world of media is changing at an unprecedented rate as technology disrupts the established business models for publishing and advertising, as consumers change the way in which they consume information, services and entertainment (Sousa, 2013). Mass media advertising as we know it today is perishing. Advertising agencies have had to restructure their advertising models to accommodate a harsher advertising climate. This forces brands to formulate effective ways to reach their customers. The main factor contributing to traditional advertisings’ impending demise is the invention of new forms of technology, namely the internet. The creation of the internet has resulted in the fragmentation of media and markets. Media fragmentation is the breaking up of large audiences into smaller audience fragments due to the increase of media choices available (Tuten, 2008). Advertising has to spread further, covering a multitude of channels to gain the same exposure (Rust & Oliver, 1994). Media platforms provide endless benefits,