Media Demons: Grabbing the Horns- Part 2
“Is this fair? Not really, because the media buying houses put in their best effort in the first round even after being dictated the channel mix, the time slot mix and the top positions....
Why Brands Needs to Structure The Advertising Pitch Process in Pakistan, Creative Directors Share...
Leading creative professionals give their opinions on how pitches and the pitch process needs to be understood by the industry, especially brand teams; and structured in such a way that it remains a boon...
What Do Advertising Agencies Lose When They Pitch For Free? Khalid Nayeem and Emaad...
How do creative and advertising agencies become brand custodians? What do advertising agency teams require to be able to sell creative commodities? What are creative agencies putting at stake when they pitch without charging...
Today Everyone’s A Copywriter
What was once considered the Holy Grail of advertising, the immaculate, the precise, the intellectual “art of copywriting”, is now in the possession of anyone who can speak or write. And there is nothing...
Pakistan’s Non-Aligned Media Industry And Declining ADEX
Mehmat Faisal, Executive Director - Synchronize Carat, talks about the disruption digital media has created in the media planning and buying industry, and the impact of decreasing advertising expenditure.
Synergyzer: What is the total media...
Stream(ing)s of Gold
Amongst others, one major change that COVID-19 has brought about is that it increased the demand for on-demand content available on digital platforms; including streaming services and social media. This in turn, increased productions...
You Are What You Eat
We don’t just consume food. We consume media. And we consume copious amounts of it without thinking about the consequences. And yes, there are consequences. To quote Aldous Huxley, “One believes things because one...
The ‘Imperfect’ Pitch Of Advertising
“Coming up with creative strategies, a big idea and witty stories is a highly specialized job. It’s similar to that of an investment banker and an experienced architect. You don’t tell them their job....
Hybrid Ad Man: Working in Advertising Combining Creative & Strategy In Daily Life
What it is like to work in advertising on a hybrid position, combining both Creative & Strategy in daily life.
One of the questions I get asked the most when I present my visiting card...
Executive Doodle – Globetrotting Travel Alchemist
Pakistan's potential as a global tourism powerhouse is currently drowned in a sea of incompetence and neglect. As the shadows of mismanagement loom large,...
Tower Sports Secures Satellite Rights for ICC Cricket Events in Pakistan...
In a ground-breaking move set to redefine cricket broadcasting in Pakistan, Tower Sports, under the umbrella of HUM Network Limited (HNL), has secured the...
