When Chairmom and chief creative of DM9 JaymeSyfu Merlee Cruz-Jayme took the stage on the second day at this year’s Asia Pacific Media Forum, she talked about the changes in the world and what people can do or should be doing if they want to make it a better place. She also raised the different…
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Kentaro Kimura was one of the highlights at Asia Pacific Media Forum this year. The highly decorated co-CEO of Hakuhodo Kettle presented his theory on creative alchemy and the two contrasting ways of thinking through impressive story telling and fascinating visuals.
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In just a couple of months, it will be time for this year’s Citra Pariwara. The nation’s foremost advertising and creative festival will be held yet again at epiwalk, Rasuna Epicentrum, in Jakarta from 26 to 28 November.
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This year’s Asia Pacific Media Forum was the most attended with more than 750 people present during the two day conference, including nearly 40 speakers who shared their insights, experience, stories, and wisdom. Kickstarted by a welcome dinner from CEO of Indonesia’s MNC Group Hary Tanoesudibjo the night before the conference began and ended with…
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Intrusive mobile advertising remains an issue almost two years on as Telkomsel and XL Axiata both insist that the practice does not violate any laws while Indonesia eCommerce Association and the Indonesian Digital Association demand the telcos cease the practice of inserting advertising into websites without consent. Head of the oversight committee at the Association…
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The first day of Asia Pacific Media Forum 2014 was filled with many insightful revelations about being in the digital industry and understanding the shift in consumer trends and behaviors. Following AKQA CEO Ajaz Ahmed’s speech on innovation, longevity, and leadership qualities, world president of the International Advertising Association Fariz Abouhamad spoke about consumer behavior…
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Positive outlook was the underlying tone at this year’s Asia Pacific Media Forum (APMF) which was held this past weekend at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center. With around 40 speakers over two days, the event was attended by more than 700 delegates, journalists, and invitees from the media, advertising, and creative industries. Given how…
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Saatchi & Saatchi today announced the appointment of Alex Tagaroulias as the company’s new Executive Creative Director after he helped the agency win a number of accounts since April of this year.
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This year’s Spikes Asia competition will be held on 23-26 September at Suntec City in Singapore and on 28 August, Indonesia’s event partner, Femina Group, held Young Spikes Indonesia to encourage young creative professionals to participate in the regional competition. We spoke with Leo Burnett Group ECD Brian Capel about the competition and what it…
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Chairman of Cannes Lions Terry Savage visited Jakarta at the end of August and we had an opportunity to have a one on one chat with the man who is concerned but also excited about Indonesia’s future in the advertising world.
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Addiction.id-Jakarta. Menjadi masyarakat bermobilitas tinggi di era ini merupakan suatu tantangan. Terlebih menyoal menajemen waktu untuk makan. Tak jarang, banyak orang yang nyaris mengabaikan makan. Melihat fenomena itu, GrabFood hadir untuk mendukung setiap orang demi mewujudkan Gerakan Jangan Lupa Makan di tanah air. Sebagaimana umumnya diketahui, makanan merupakan sumber energi utama untuk beraktivitas dalam kehidupan…
Addiction.id-Jakarta. Facebook dikabarkan membatalkan rencana membuat WhatsApp ditempeli iklan. Sebab, baru saja Facebook membubarkan tim yang mengembangkan layanan iklan di WhatsApp. Kendati begitu, Facebook masih berencana untuk memasukkan iklan pada fitur Status WhatsApp. Namun hingga saat ini, layanan pesan instan tersebut masih bebas iklan. Sebagaimana diberitakan The Wall Street Journal, juru bicara WhatsApp menolak berkomentar…
Addiction.id-Jakarta. Bitdefender–peneliti di perusahaan keamanan siber–menemukan 17 aplikasi Android di Google Play yang riskan. Aplikasi ini menyuguhi iklan secara agresif di ponsel pengguna, bahkan ketika aplikasi tidak dijalankan. Kendati tidak jahat, mereka menggunakan cara untuk menyusup ke Google Play dan menghindari sistem pemeriksaan Google yang biasanya disertai malware. Modus aplikasi ini–yang mencari keuntungan dari iklan–setelah…
Yoga Adhitrisna was one of the biggest names that came out of the 2014 presidential campaign. He and his company, Berakar Komunikasi, had produced one of the most prominent and wildly popular materials in support of now President Joko Widodo. The Tintin-inspired campaign also propelled the company to be one of the most successful at…
Shortage of talent seems to be a never-ending issue for a lot of industries and within the advertising scene, this is especially so given the rise in alternative positions in the digital space requiring similar talents, in addition to the increasing number of companies within the industry itself. To combat this challenge, P3I Jakarta plans…
Technology, the media, and content are the three most influential aspects affecting Indonesia’s advertising landscape according to Dentsu Strat CEO Janoe Arijanto. To be able to harness the emerging consumer patterns and preferences, agencies must understand the shift and pay attention to market behavior when addressing the needs of their clients. Television and print may…
