No education for the wicked
By Omair Faizullah
“Let’s intelligently design our future using the gift of foresight, something that never existed before brains - and for practical purposes, that means human brains - evolved. The ability to design is...
Today Everyone’s A Copywriter
What was once considered the Holy Grail of advertising, the immaculate, the precise, the intellectual “art of copywriting”, is now in the possession of anyone who can speak or write. And there is nothing...
The Black Swan of Advertising
The nature of water is mesmerizing. Whether you pour it in a round glass, a tall jug, spill it on the counter or store it in a bottle, it will adapt according to its...
Q&A: Faisal Hashmi on Creating The Acclaimed Nurpur TV Commercial & Capturing The Nuances...
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4, 2017 – ‘A Better Tomorrow’
What brought you into the world of producing television commercials?
I did my MBA in Marketing and always wanted to build a career in...
Stream(ing)s of Gold
Amongst others, one major change that COVID-19 has brought about is that it increased the demand for on-demand content available on digital platforms; including streaming services and social media. This in turn, increased productions...
Highlights of AdAsia That Returned To Pakistan After Thirty Years
Recognized as one of the most prestigious conferences of the advertising world, AdAsia is organized every two years by the Asian Federation of Advertising Association (AFAA), ever since 1958. Since the past 60 years,...
The Exile Of Hosting And Celebrity Endorsements From Pakistan Cricket
Pakistan Cricket, huh? In the past 2 weeks, Pakistani fans have been through a rollercoaster ride of emotions; the bizarre team selection, resignations from the coaching staff, witnessing a new era under the regime...
The Silicon Labyrinth
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 3|2019
Fred Walti is the Founder & CEO of the Network for Global Innovation or NGIN, a global membership organization that includes incubators, technology parks, research institutes, universities and...
Gen Z: The Next Step for Advertising
A generation with a short attention span, but a nuanced worldview; swift thinkers and movers, they are avid followers of Ariana Grande’s “Thank You, Next” philosophy.
We are talking about the diverse digital natives with...
Executive Doodle – Globetrotting Travel Alchemist
Pakistan's potential as a global tourism powerhouse is currently drowned in a sea of incompetence and neglect. As the shadows of mismanagement loom large,...
Tower Sports Secures Satellite Rights for ICC Cricket Events in Pakistan...
In a ground-breaking move set to redefine cricket broadcasting in Pakistan, Tower Sports, under the umbrella of HUM Network Limited (HNL), has secured the...
