Machine wins metal at New Gen for its specialist content marketing and internal comms team

Oct 1, 2024

Publicis Groupe’s creative solutions agency, Machine_, delivered a stellar performance at the 2024 New Generation Social & Digital Media Awards, clinching 2 golds, 2 silvers and 1 bronze for its specialist content marketing and internal communications team.

With seven entries, seven finalists and five clients – Rimmel, Sanlam, SASKO, Nutun and Spotify Africa – Machine_ showcased its prowess in delivering digital excellence across a range of industries. 

The New Generation Awards, a premier event in South Africa’s digital media landscape, celebrates innovation in digital communications with 55 industry-specific categories.

List of wins:

Gold: Sanlam – Best Online Newsletter

Gold: Sanlam Connect x Project Accelerate – Best Online Magazine/Newspaper

Silver: Nutun Ngage – Best Online Magazine/Newspaper

Silver: Sanlam Reality – Blogging Excellence

Bronze: Sanlam Money Saver Credit Card – Best Marketing Automation Campaign

Notably, Machine_ achieved a 100% conversion of entries into finalists and a 70% conversion of finalists into winners, indicating the strength and consistency of its work.

Speaking on the agency’s success, Machine_ Managing Director Robyn Campbell says: “This is a tribute to the power of our specialist content marketing and internal communications teams. It’s wonderful to see the value of content and internal comms being recognised in such a meaningful way. It reinforces the impact of strategically crafted content in today’s digital landscape and we are thrilled to celebrate these wins with our clients.”

Paige Dorkin, Head of Content at Machine_ adds: “It’s  particularly gratifying to see our partnership with Sanlam, both in internal communications and in loyalty & rewards, once again recognised  for excellence and impact across a wide range of channels. Strong partnerships produce great work and Machine’s commitment to borderless creativity means we’re constantly looking for fresh new ways to engage our audiences and impact our clients’ businesses. This result shows the power of content marketing to do just that.’

Machine_ continues to lead the industry in delivering cutting-edge creative solutions that drive real results for clients across South Africa.

More About Machine_

Machine is a South African creative-solutions agency, where fearless minds, lead to borderless creativity. Visit thisismachine.co.za for more information.

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The creative solutions agency clinched two Silver Bookmarks in the Social Media Campaigns and Influencer Marketing categories for Spotify Africa’s ‘Ons Praat Nie Afrikaans Nie, Ons Sing Dit’, and a Bronze in the Channel Innovation category for Prime Video’s Citadel ‘The Briefcase’.

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