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Boomtown wins R100k ad space

The Boomtown Strategic Brand Agency in Port Elizabeth entered The R100 000 Adspace Competition in [Ed.], a digital magazine for the advertising industry produced on behalf of Media24 Magazines by New Media.

22 Jul 2010

Boomtown wins R100k ad space

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On the strength of its motivation for its pro bono client, Missing Children South Africa (MCSA) and the creativity of the campaign, it won the prize in the magazine's first industry-wide competition.

Winning team

Creative Director Andrew Mackenzie
Art Director and Illustrator Tim Jones
Copywriter Ruan A.J Coetzee

Go to http://ed.digitalmag.co.za to view the latest issue.

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