Visit Loeries exhibition before Creative Week deadline

The Loeries Exhibition moves to the Open Window School of Visual Communication in Pretoria from 13-18 May 2013. It provides an opportunity for Gautengers to get inspiration on how to submit entries and get a good idea on what impressed the 2012 judges, before the deadline of 31 May 2013. 8 May 2013 07:01

Key points on how to prepare a Loeries entry

The key points presented at last week's DMMA seminar on how to prepare a Loeries entry aims to focus entrants who have until 31 May 2013 to submit an entry. Key questions are; is it fresh, is it groundbreaking, is it well-executed, is it beautifully crafted, and is it relevant to the brand, the market and the medium? 3 May 2013 07:33

New ticket packages for Loeries Creative Week

New packages are now available on the Loeries website for Creative Week. There are two-night-ticket packages for The 35th Annual Loerie Awards, supplementing the full Creative Week packages. Tickets to the International Seminar of Creativity can also be booked separately now. 24 Apr 2013 07:15

Get entries in now for Loeries

Loerie entries are now open, and those that get their work in by 15 April 2013; get 10% off their entry fee. The final deadline for entries is 31 May and agencies or marketers throughout Africa and the Middle East can enter their work. 4 Apr 2013 10:04

Get early bird entries in for new identity Loeries

Entries are officially open for the 2013 Loeries; work submitted by 15 April will get 10% off the entry fee with the final deadline being 31 May 2013. 19 Mar 2013 09:31

How do I win a Digital Loerie?

[Jarred Cinman] The Loerie Awards (this year just called "The Loeries") open for entries this week. The entry deadline, whilst not yet publicised, will be fairly generous so there is still time to get something ready to take some metal on the night. 12 Mar 2013 06:07

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2012 Most Popular lists for Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Africa

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Here they are, Bizcommunity.com Marketing & Media Africa's 2012 lists of most popular articles and those that drew the most comment as well as our most read contributors. 7 Jan 2013 10:19

All the Loeries official rankings for 2012

Following on its release of the Loeries official rankings for brands and agencies at the end of October, the awards have released all the official rankings for 2012. New additions this year include a top ten ranking for the rest of Africa & the Middle East category, for countries from outside of South Africa and a ranking for educational institutions. 14 Nov 2012 07:21

[Executive Check] Ad agencies ought to be intimate with clients to thrive

[Walter Wafula] MetropolitanRepublic, a newcomer in Uganda's advertising industry became the first local agency to win an award at this year's Loeries in September. MetropolitanRepublic won bronze for their 2012 MTN Uganda campaign, titled David Dumba, which was aimed at promoting SIM card registration in the country. Alex Rukundo, the managing director MRU speaks about the award and the value that intimacy brings to advertising business. 15 Oct 2012 10:25

Loeries 2012 winners: The Rest of Africa & the Middle East

This year saw the introduction of a new category at The Loerie Awards - for the Rest of Africa and the Middle East, sponsored by the Mail & Guardian. The category gave non-South African work a chance to shine and the audience saw two Gold Loeries awarded, as well as three Silver statues and seven Bronzes. 27 Sep 2012 10:50

Loeries 2012: The winners

Congratulations to all the winners of the 2012 Loeries awards. In addition to the category awards, Robbie Brozin received the Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award and worldwide creative director of TBWA\Worldwide, John Hunt, received the Lifetime Achievement Award (video). 25 Sep 2012 10:13

Time for a long hard look at The Loerie Awards

[Chris Moerdyk: @chrismoerdyk] The only possible justification for an event such as the annual Loerie Awards is that it gives the people who work in advertising agencies an opportunity to escape the daily grind of watching creativity stifled by commercial interests. 28 Aug 2012 12:25

Cultural barriers

This year's Loerie Awards juries may need cultural interpreters to help them judge entries coming out of the Middle East and Africa. 30 Jul 2012 12:20

Loeries announces more judging panels, exhibition returns to Cape Town

The Loerie judging panels for Integrated Campaigns and Ubuntu awards at the 34th Annual Loerie Awards event in Cape Town have been announced, as the Travelling Exhibition returns to Cape Town. 6 Jul 2012 09:25