Zambezi is a creatively-inspired, performance-driven integrated agency based in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Proudly independent and woman-owned, we deliver “Bigger Bites” for brands across several categories, including TaylorMade, UKG, Under Armour, ESPN, Bose, Atlantis, Google, and more. The agency won Advertising Age "Small Agency of the Year” two times, was recognized as one of the Largest Woman-Owned Businesses in Los Angeles by the LA Business Journal (LABJ) seven times, a 2022 LABJ Disruptor Honoree, and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. seven times, most recently in 2024. Zambezi has been recognized for its creative work at Cannes, The One Show, Webby's, Clios, and many more.
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In our BITES newsletter, we dive into the exciting world of food brand collaborations and how they’re shaking things up in the industry. From sweet partnerships to unexpected pairings, these collabs are pushing boundaries and inspiring creativity. What’s your take? ?? Full BITES article here: https://lnkd.in/gyMQsh2N
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??? Food Brands Are Turning Laughter Into Loyalty! ?? In a world where consumers crave more than just products, food brands are tapping into a powerful secret weapon: humor! From witty banter on social to humor-driven packaging, brands that don’t take themselves too seriously are sparking joy and connection in unexpected ways. ?? Why does it work? Because humor doesn't just entertain — it builds emotional bonds, boosts virality, and makes brands stand out in a crowded market. For younger audiences, it’s all about turning everyday snacks into cultural moments. Delish! Ready to dive into how this strategy is changing the game? Check out the latest edition of BITES below! #Marketing #BrandStrategy #HumorInMarketing #ConsumerEngagement #FoodBranding
Meet our The PHNX Awards judge, Alex Cohn, who is eager to bring his creative and production expertise to the show. With over 25 years experience developing and producing content across TV, feature filmm and advertising, Alex has a keen eye for craft and brilliant ideas.
So, excited to be judging the The PHNX Awards again this year! Where creativity counts! Free to enter No fee until shortlist ?? https://lnkd.in/ep76ecyU Can't wait to see all the great work from all over the world! Zambezi #CreativeAgency #AgencyLife #PHNXAwards #creativeindustry
Who’s ready for a snack? We’re taking big bites with Nature's Bakery! ???? Since its launch in 2011 and acquisition by Mars in 2020, Nature’s Bakery has rapidly grown to become the 4th-largest player in the snack bar category. Now, they’re partnering with us as their new creative agency of record to amplify their marketing efforts and expand their reach to even more snack lovers across the country. Stay tuned for new work coming soon!
In New York next week? Judging the Effies? Drop Jean a line to connect!
Principal + CEO at Zambezi / NAWBO Business Owner of the Year 2022/ Adweek Trailblazer 2022/ Campaign US 40 over 40/ She Runs It Working Mother of the Year
My favorite time of the year - judging the Effies! See you in NY next week Effie Worldwide Zambezi Own It
?? What if advertising could always feel as exciting as Super Bowl spots? ?? As we watched the big game this year, Zambezi Chief Creative Officer, Gavin Lester, had a thought that could change the way we approach advertising: What if every ad, every day, was just as captivating and anticipated as what we see during the Super Bowl? Gavin believes the key lies in mutual trust between brands and their agencies. It's about trusting the agency to push creative boundaries and think beyond one-day-a-year brilliance. A glimpse into how we can make it happen: ?? Don’t “budget” your creativity: Creative ideas shouldn’t be limited by the size of your media spend.? ?? Create for the masses: Even when the whole world isn’t watching, don't shrink the idea.? ?? Focus on reactions, not just product benefits: Super Bowl ads thrive because they stir emotions. Think of advertising as entertainment that resonates, creates buzz, and sparks discussions. Read Gavin’s full thoughts on Ad Age at the link below! #Advertising #CreativeThinking #SuperBowlAds #BrandStrategy #MarketingInnovation
Strategic and creative production partnerships are core to effective and head-turning advertising! ?? In the latest episode of Crossing the Axis with James Keblas, Alex Cohn, Zambezi and FIN Studios Partner and Head of Content, discusses how production companies, like FIN, can go beyond simply "making the boards" to better understand their agency partners and the strategic insights that lead to the creative idea....and ultimately to better execution! Alex offers actionable insights to deliver high-impact campaigns. Listen up at the link below! ???? https://lnkd.in/gz3ySmvQ #Production #MarketingStrategy #BrandPartnership #AgencyMindset #Podcast
Recent financial trends show a significant shift as emerging technologies and businesses are becoming more integrated into traditional financial systems. These changes are leading to faster transactions, greater financial inclusion, and new challenges in regulation and security. As currency continues to evolve, brands that prioritize innovation, security, and transparency will be best positioned for long-term success in the digital economy. Read more in this month's BITES:
Are you ready? The 2nd episode of The Pickle Program airs tomorrow night at 9pm ET on Pickleball TV! Hosted by the hilarious Paul Scheer, a floating cast of characters will take viewers through the best and the worst Pickleball clips from all over the world. This is the latest ace for FIN Studios and our partners at Tennis Channel, bringing humor and lightheartedness to the world’s fastest growing sport.
Us ?? A Good Cause We’re looking forward to coming together for this community drive to support those in need across LA. Let’s make a difference and help those who have been impacted by the recent fires. We hope to see you there!
The LA ad community is banding together to help those affected by the fired around Los Angeles. The major industry trade bodies in LA have been working together to create a massive fundraising drive and block party, including AAF Los Angeles, ThinkLA, 4As, Social Media Club Los Angeles Angeles and Firestone Walker Brewing Company. The goal of the campaign?is to collect needed supplies while raising?over $100,000 dollars for World Central Kitchen, who provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises, and Ad Relief of Greater Los Angeles, who makes immediate and direct?donations to advertising professionals affected by crises. The drive will culminate?in a 300+ person block party hosted at Firestone Walker Brewery in Venice from 3-7 PM on Jan. 31. Here is the Needed Items list. We ask everyone attending to bring at least one or two of the needed items for donation: ??Shampoo ??Toothpaste ? Toothbrushes ? Deodorant ??Hygiene products (hairbrush, nail clippers, etc.) ? Feminine hygiene products (pads, tampons, etc.) Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest in helping the community! https://lnkd.in/gJMwGwh3 A huge Thank You to co-organizers Chris Degenaars, Wes Morton, Mandy Maddela Hoskinson, Susan Franceschini, and Sara Yazdani, plus major thanks to Nicholas Firestone and his team for hosting this! Please come, donate, and share the below assets!??I hope to see you all next Friday. LINK IN COMMENTS!