Day: 23 June 2020

Manchester Marketing Agency Recognised by Lord Mayor for Work for Charity

Stuart Mitchell

Creation ADM, a Manchester based digital marketing agency, is delighted to have been recognised by the Lord Mayor for its work with Homeless House, an organisation supporting homeless people in the UK. To mark Volunteers Week, which ran from 1st – 7th June, Creation ADM was awarded with a certificate of recognition from Lord Mayor Abid Latif Chohan, for its work in building the Homeless House website. Manchester City Council set up a matching scheme to enable regional companies to help charities stretched by the Coronavirus crisis and this brought…

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Belgians urged to buy one drink for the price of two during “Helpy Hour”

Stuart Mitchell

As bars and restaurants are reopening following two and a half months of closed doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, Belgian beer lovers are being urged to join “Helpy Hour” and buy one drink for the price of two in support of their favourite locals. Happiness, an FCB Alliance, have teamed with the federation of Belgian cafes to change Happy Hour into Helpy Hour in Belgium, a country whose beer culture is on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage of humanity list. Bars and restaurants in Belgium have been allowed to reopen…

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AXA Asia partners with Columbia University WHO Center for Global Mental Health to help companies protect employees’ mental health during and post-COVID-19

Stuart Mitchell

AXA has today launched a free in-depth resource to guide companies in safeguarding their employees’ mental health as they return to work amid the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region, co-authored with Columbia University WHO Center for Global Mental Health. Businesses and working practices have been reshaped by the recent crisis and the guide offers practical advice for workplace leaders and HR teams on how to ensure staff feel supported during this period and beyond. It also enables them to make the most of this unique opportunity to…

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Global Advertising Industry Leaders Unite to Amplify World Health Organization COVID-19 Health Alert

Stuart Mitchell

PVBLIC Foundation, collectively with Mediakeys Group, has organized a global consortium of 21 advertising companies spanning 7 countries, and from 3 continents, to amplify the World Health Organization’s message about COVID-19 across the globe. WHO recently launched a dedicated messaging services in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus.  The campaign invites people to text “hi” in various languages via WhatsApp so they can receive “prompt, reliable, and official information 24 hours a day, worldwide.” This easy-to-use messaging…

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Local Media Consortium, Local Media Association, Google Launch “Support Local News” Ad Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

The Local Media Consortium and Local Media Association have announced the launch of a major ad campaign, “Support Local News,” in partnership with the Google News Initiative. Backed by $15 million in funding from Google, the campaign will raise awareness of the need and importance of funding newsrooms through subscriptions, donations and advertising. As communities across the nation grapple with the coronavirus pandemic and the injustice related to the death of George Floyd, local media has been on the front lines to inform its readers. While these major stories with…

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