It has now been pretty much one year to the day since I joined Ogilvy. My first corporate job has been an exciting journey so far. Apart from getting over the initial ego challenges that come from joining a large… Continue Reading
Recently the new VW Jetta launched in South Africa, above our new Ogilvy Cape Town commercial for its release. Enjoy.
To show just how vast a job the NSRI in South Africa have to deal with, Ogilvy Cape Town created this poster of the land and sea, with coloured text denoting the different areas on a map that are looked… Continue Reading
One of the things I help do at Ogilvy is to bring in external great inspirational guys and girls to help educate our staff more on the digital marketing world. The above clip is from the ever helpful Justin Hartman,… Continue Reading
Great work from Ogilvy Cape Town’s Jen and Cuan for the VW polo GTi Date drive campaign. The below infographic shows the final percentage improvements you can get when you go on a date in a Polo GTi. On average… Continue Reading
Today would have been David Ogilvy’s 100th birthday. To help celebrate this momentous occasion we decided to make a site called www.inspiremedavid.com. As David is still quoted regularly we took 100 of his quotes and randomised them on the site.… Continue Reading
Fun work for VW, this time for the new Golf R. They created prosthetic mouth pieces that mimicked the effects of g-force and then hired promoters to walk around town with branded T-Shirts saying “Golf R, 188KW of refined fury”.… Continue Reading
So proud that I managed to get a chance to help a little with this campaign when I first moved to Ogilvy last year. The great chaps behind it had the idea after Stimorol gum asked for us to distribute… Continue Reading
Above is a fabulous talk from Pauls Galatis, one of the heads of South Africa’s best ecommerce websites yuppiechef. Paul does a brilliant talk on ORM and “How Customer Service Can change the world”. The talk is part of Ogilvy… Continue Reading
A couple of weeks ago the legend that is Vanessa Raphaely (AKA @hurricanevaness) very kindly agreed to pop by to Ogilvy Cape Town and speak to some of her fans on her journey to becoming one of South Africa’s most… Continue Reading