mtn advert
who sings the song in the mtn advert with the guy and girl on the beachfront 18 Jun 2007
MTN: Go Get Original
Most Tedious Network MTN seems to be getting away with the fact that their latest campaign is ripped off from all over the place - are we really so comatose that we don't care? 14 Jun 2007
you gotta love the 'go start something' mtn ad
its been a while since i have seen an ad on tv that needs no SNVL restricition. it is simply the best ad on tv at the moment and i thind it will be for a while! 12 Jun 2007
Music from the VW Golf V ad
Does anyone know what the song from the VW ad, where the driver helps the blind guy to find his way home, is from? 11 Jun 2007
Too much Sex on TV!
I'm no prude but I just think there is too much sex being advertised on TV. 29 May 2007
MTN "go fall in love" advert is very disappointing
The ad does not tell us anything about phones nor their company, or any of the features. 24 May 2007
Why have black languages vanished on TV ads?
Advertising for the black market has become English. 10 May 2007
Changing Careers
How do i change careers from a Business Analyst in the Financial industry to the Advertising world. 18 Apr 2007
Freelance copywriting
How does one get into freelance/part-time copywritng? 27 Mar 2007
How many concepts and how many changes are acceptable to the industry?
I work in an agency that believes it acceptable to make as many as 30 changes to an ad in order to get something out. 15 Mar 2007
Coke parody of Cell C cinema ad
Anyone seen the Coke parody of the Cell C cinema ad? I laughed myself silly last night at the movies. 14 Mar 2007
Corporate and promotional gifts
What do you look for in a corporate gift company? 8 Mar 2007
independent agencies selling ads
Perhaps someone could be of assistance. I am trying to locate an independent company that's sole function is to sell ads for publications such as magazines. 23 Feb 2007
That's definitely not my Marmite
The new Marmite commercial must surely be doing more harm than good. 21 Feb 2007
Where to take creativity???
i am this random guy, with a random problem, me being the random guy can make ads about anything at anytime the random problem is that i dont know where to go, so that one of my ads can apear on set or on a poster or any form of media. 20 Feb 2007
Round and round in Creative Circles
The judging of the Creative Circle Awards clearly needs to be relooked. 23 Jan 2007
career in TRAFFIC - no nonsense?
Do you have to have a no nonsense attitude to do traffic in advertising? Is it a rewarding career? 23 Jan 2007
Are ad agencies communicating properly?
I have noticed that SOME ads are really entertaining but fail to communicate about the product they are advertising. 17 Jan 2007
Ode of farewell to 2006
A talented member of the Bizcommunity.com support team, Shan Radcliffe, has penned an ode of farewell to 2006. 15 Dec 2006
Come in Rostakes - Over !
hie Rostakes .... i need your advice on something, please email me on nhlafrica@yahoo.com 13 Dec 2006
Cost of copyrighted music and models in ads
How much does it cost to use copyrighted music on an ad, plus how much does a regular model in an ad cost? I have seen ads with over 30 people in them. 13 Dec 2006
Salaries in the design/advertising/digital Industry - how do you know what to pay?
How do you know what to pay your staff, what is a good starting salary, when do you give a raise etc etc? 6 Dec 2006
Old school advertising
There is a billboard on the corner of Rivonia and Katherine streets for a strip club touting it as a great business lunch venue. Isn't it time we acknowledged that strip clubs aren't places to conduct business - but are rather entertainment venues? 6 Dec 2006
Do I miss something in the new Iburst TV ad?
The new Iburst TV ad does not (unless I am missing something) show that going wireless is such a good idea. 28 Nov 2006
The coffee is black and cannot be smelt!
The new survey by the University of Cape Town's Unilever Institute finds black people think that agencies ads directed at them sucks!!! 27 Nov 2006
No to Mo the Meerkat
Can I really be the only one moved to homicidal dislike by Vodacom's creepy meerkat? 27 Nov 2006
Presenting creative ideas during pitches
A Cape-based medium sized FMCG company recently asked a few agencies to pitch. Problem is, they insisted on seeing creative work/ideas during the pitch. One agency would get the account but would have all these ideas to work with.
