The third set of finalists for the 37th AWARD Awards has been announced across five categories: Branded Entertainment & Content, Craft in Advertising Branded Entertainment & Content, Digital, Craft in Advertising - Digital, and Radio. MORE
Enrolling final spots for IPA Campaign Planning Sydney
Congratulations to our Melbourne intake who completed the three-day IPA Campaign Planning course last week. We are now enrolling for the final spots in Sydney for 3 - 5 April. See course details and the line-up of speakers here.
"Effectiveness is not an objective. It is a mandatory."
In 2015, Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) became the first client to be recognised in the Australian Effie Awards for their role in championing effectiveness, taking out the inaugural Advertiser of the Year award. In the lead up to this year's Effies, we questioned MLA Group Marketing Manager Andrew Howie on the secrets behind the brand's success. MOREEntries to this year's Effies close on 23 April. Enter Now
Settling in to the industry
Our 2016 graduate program kicked off in January, placing 33 graduates into entry level positions in participating member agencies. Here we hear from two of this year's intake on how they're settling in. MORE
Gallery: Steve Harrison's Howard Luck Gossage documentary draws 100+ crowd
Former Wunderman Global Creative Director Steve Harrison visited Sydney on 16 March, drawing a 100+ crowd to an exclusive AWARD screening of his new documentary on the life and ideas of Howard Luck Gossage. See the photos from the evening here.
Emergence Creative festival wrap-up
Emergence Creative Festival ran in Margaret River WA last week, supported by The Communications Council. The four-day "anti-conference" is a unique event that pushes creative boundaries featuring innovative creative work with live art, live music, digital and light installations, 3-D animations and mapping...see the wrap-up video here. MORE
How to sell your work
A bad creative who knows how to sell their work is always going to out-do a creative genius who doesn't. To right this wrong, Ben Keenan, Creative Director, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne, will lead a one-day workshop in Sydney for the first time on Friday 13 May, to help up and coming creatives to unpack and reframe their ideas. Enrol here now. If you are interested in attending this course in your state, register your interest here.
AMG Presents: Work Behind The Work
Sydney Speakers: Clemenger, BMF, UM
Date: Thursday 31 March Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Venue: UM, 100 Chalmers St, Surry Hills NSW BOOK TICKETS
PRC Presents: Working with Online Influencers 2.0
Melbourne Speakers: Tribe's Jules Lund and IMG's Sara Flanagan Date: Wednesday 6 April Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Venue: Quaff, 435 Toorak Road, Toorak VIC 3142 BOOK TICKETS
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