by Herman Manson. Ten years ago, three friends returned from the US to launch a new agency, scored an early YouTube hit, a Bronze Cannes Lion — and nearly went bust.
Category archives: Hermaneutics – Herman Manson
FCB pulls African network closer together, rebrands SA agency
by Herman Manson. Interpublic Group-owned FCB has announced structural changes to its African network of agencies.
Wayne Naidoo on new agency Duke: “We sell”
by Herman Manson.Wayne Naidoo’s taken his time to figure out what makes his new startup different, and he believes he’s found his answer.
3Verse — the tale of two suits and Ivan Johnson
by Herman Manson. A creative is needed, suits Kay Orlandi and Andrew Alexander discovered, to sell their offering to clients. Enter Ivan Johnson.
Times Media Group turning print operations around
by Herman Manson. It’s been a tough year for TMG’s news print operations, yet it’s managed to maintain its revenue share.
MICT SETA enters Hummingbird fray
by Herman Manson. MICT SETA confirms allegations of investigating Hummingbird Group and MD Bridget Scarr over non-payment of fees to AFDA.
Charl Bassil wants agency partners, not suppliers
by Herman Manson. In 1994, Pernod Ricard South Africa was a one-brand business. Today, the range is extensive.
Loeries Official Rankings 2015
by Herman Manson. The Loeries Official Rankings aim to weight the performance of agencies, agency personnel and marketers at the 2015 awards.
Kilmer & Cruise — the maverick startup agency
by Herman Manson. Danny de Nobrega and Francois Wessels’s new ad agency is inspired by the lead actors in the movie Top Gun.
Interview: PR in an age of radical transparency
by Herman Manson. MarkLives chats to Amplicon PR’s Kate Thompson-Duwe about evolving business models for PR agencies and more.