IMJ October/November Issue

Cover story: CORE’S BRIGHT SPARK As the only female managing director of an Irish media agency, SANDRA ALVAREZ of Spark Foundry is passionate about the need for greater diversity, education and training within an industry that faces many challenges and opportunities, as she explains to John McGee. PLUS Influencer's Influence Starting to Wane + Are Big Budget Christmas Ads Worth the Money?...

IMJ Agency Issue 2015

In this issue: Fresh from a three year expansion plan that was marked by substantial growth, new business opportunities and major account wins, Core Media is about to embark on a new and ambitious five year development plan, as Alan Cox and Aidan Greene tell John McGee. Plus: The financial outlook for the Irish advertising industry is looking good as clients loosen...

IMJ November 2016

In this month’s IMJ: Sponsorship Calling: In the space of just two years, the sponsorship agency Livewire has been making successful inroads into the growing sponsorship market here in Ireland. The founding partners, Jill Downey and Jamie Macken tell John McGee about Livewire’s success to date and their ambitions for the business. PLUS: Whether we like it or not, video is here...

IMJ March Issue

Your IMJ this month talks to Radina Shkutova of Heineken. Karleen Smyth of Boys & Girls talks about the brand experience while Lee Thompson from i-Believe tells us what the next frontier for radio is. We look back at The 2018 Media Awards. All these and more plus the latest campaigns, who's moving where and what has been going on...

IMJ September 2017

In this issue: IMJ talks in depth to The Irish Times. Sarah O'Connor, Wilson Hartnell explores Irish and global brands and their relationship with sport. Paul Golden looks over the world of PR. What the heck is PR anyway? Jane McDaid, Thinkhouse enlightens us. Clodagh Hynes of Target McConnell's tells us how to avoid the content crap trap. John O'Shaughnessy of Verve...

IMJ April Issue

In this month's IMJ: COVER STORY: RTÉ looks to the future - IMJ talks in depth to Geraldine O'Leary, Group Head of Commercial, RTÉ. APMC STAR AWARDS And the Winners are ... Comprehensive coverage and photos of this year's winners Eoghan Phelan, V360°, The Visualise Group talks shopping Aisling Conlon, IPA on Plotting the Way Forward Jimmy Larsen, RED C Research...

IMJ February 2017

In this month’s IMJ: Marketing is a Powerful Force: As always, the advertising and marketing industry faces many threats. But for savvy marketers and their brands, the future also holds many opportunities according to Alan Cox, CEO of Core Media who outlines some of the group's views in its annual "state of the nation" Outlook report. PLUS: Radio's Big Challenge: Continuous innovation...

IMJ December/January 2018

In this month's IMJ: COVER STORY: Pioneering a New Way, David O'Connor', eightytwenty talks to John McGee.  PLUS Why Brands Should Really Care - Rory Hamilton, Boys and Girls  The Gift That Keeps On Giving - Chris Pearson Element 10 Trends to Watch in Marcomms - Michael O'Keeffe, Teneo PSG  You Can't Woo Them All - Mark Breen, Cuckoo Events  PLUS Digital Opinion ...

IMJ October 2015

In this issue: In this month's IMJ we look at Retail's Big Challenges: In the cut-throat grocery market, standing out from the competition is key. One retailer that is pulling out all the stops to differentiate itself from the rest of the crowd is SuperValu as its marketing director Ray Kelly tells John McGee. PLUS: Ger Hughes, Creative Technologist, RTÉ Media Sales...

IMJ June Issue

In this month’s IMJ we take a look at the thriving Out of Home (OOH) sector. Following a period in the doldrums during the recent economic downturn, the Irish out-of-home market is thriving once again. With new formats and levels of innovation and course increased investment by advertisers, a renewed sense of optimism pervades, writes Paul Golden. PLUS: •    Fresh...

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