Advertising – Page 155

ASCI clamps down on charity ads; says ads “create donor distress”

Finfluencers will face a massive revenue drop as brand deals evaporate, as firms will no longer risk collaborations that could land them in non-compliance with SEBI’s circular, say experts. (Representative Image: Mark Duffel via Unsplash)

The new guidelines reinforce the ASCI code; Chapter 1 requires ads to be honest and truthful and Chapter 2 requires them not to cause grave or widespread harm or offense.

What The Football! Nike’s ad for FIFA Women’s World Cup scores high on entertainment

Stills from the 'What the Football' ad.

The commercial is created and conceptualised by Nike’s long-term agency partner Wieden+Kennedy.

Britannia Milk Bikis launches a region-specific ad campaign in multiple dialects of Tamil

There are multiple 15 second spots, each in a different Tamil Naidu dialect, micro-catering to each region.

Milk Bikis’s latest campaign shines light on the multiple sub-cultures within neighbourhoods and districts in Tamil Nadu.

Aalap Desai bids adieu to Dentsu India

Aalap Desai has been a part of the creative teams at Disney+Hotstar, Leo Burnett, JWT, DDB Mudra, Ogilvy, and Publicis Ambience too.

Aalap Desai had joined the India unit of the Japanese advertising network in 2018.

India will be the fourth-largest TV ad market globally by 2027: PWC

In emerging markets such as Indonesia, India and the Philippines, the main driver of internet advertising revenue is the increasing penetration and use of internet connectivity, particularly mobile and mobile sub-segments will continue to see strong growth (Representative Image: Glenn Carstens-Peters via Unsplash)

Global internet advertising market growth fell from 30.8% in 2021 to 8.1% in 2022 whereas India’s internet advertising market was among the fastest growing in the world and grew 35.3%.

Seeing marriage between performance marketing and AI: Castrol’s Jaya Jamrani

Recently, Castrol launched a campaign ‘Badhte Raho Aaage’. In a conversation with Storyboard18, Jaya Jamrani, vice president – marketing, Castrol, spoke about the new campaign and its genesis. She believes fearless thinking and challenging the status quo are the key to good campaigns.

I&B minister Anurag Thakur: Won’t allow OTT platforms to demean Indian culture

Speaking about the Bill Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said that piracy causes a loss of over twenty thousand crore rupees to the film and entertainment industry every year. Years worth of effort that goes into making a film is laid waste by piracy. To act against this menace the Government passed this Act, a move which was widely welcomed by the industry.

In a meeting with OTT players, I&B minister Anurag Thakur mentioned how platforms have a responsibility of ensuring they do not propagate vulgarity and abuse camouflaged as creative expression.

Mondelez turns 75! A look at its growth journey and ad campaigns in India

During its strong seven-and-a-half-decade journey in India, the brand has created a sweet spot in the minds and hearts of consumers across the country with some of the most iconic ads that this country has seen.

Storyboard18’s Shibani Gharat talks to Mondelez International’s Anil Vishwanathan and Nitin Saini, Ogilvy’s Piyush Pandey and Sukesh Nayak and Wavemaker’s Shekhar Banerjee about Mondelez’s growth over that last 75 years and how advertisements played a key role for its presence in India.

How did Emirates become ruler of the skies?

Emirates not only leveraged its connectivity but also incorporated world-class amenities, including offering in-flight entertainment and premium services like luxurious seating accommodations, and much more. (Image sourced from Moneycontrol)

Through sports sponsorships, Emirates expanded its brand awareness and brand recall. Increased media attention through sporting events was a smart marketing move by Emirates.

Wavemaker India’s Premjeet Sodhi, Mansi Datta and Shekhar Banerjee get new roles

In their new roles, Mansi Datta and Shekhar Banerjee will report into Ajay Gupte. (L to R: Shekhar Banerjee, Mansi Datta, and Premjeet Sodhi)

Premjeet Sodhi becomes global head of measurement and analytics. Mansi Datta is the agency’s new chief strategy officer. Shekhar Banerjee, chief client officer and office Head – West, will be taking on the additional responsibility of managing North and East for Wavemaker India.