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Media Wise moves to The Hague

Posted on 8th november 2021 in Nieuws

After over 20 years in the Amsterdam area, Media Wise has moved to The Hague, city of peace and justice. Not that locations are very relevant in these times of remote working. But new horizons bring new opportunities. A different client mix, different social circles and possibly a nicer way of living, in a smaller […]

The trials of training in the Pandemic era

Posted on 9th september 2021 in Nieuws

During the pandemic, a leading European technology company requested 4 media trainings in 4 languages, in 4 different countries. English, Dutch, French and Italian — 4 of the 5 languages I personally, train in. I thought nothing of the travel hurdles. I needed an energy boost and was ready for contact at a more human […]

A Splash in the FT

Posted on 7th juli 2020 in Nieuws, Public relations

A casual conversation with a Dutch contact, with whom I have no professional relationship, led to the publication of a Financial Times story a couple of days later that became the most read article on June 13, 2020. The story I heard was that of a major corporation, IKEA, giving back furlough payments it did […]

Marley Spoon launches new ad campaign message after Media Wise training

Posted on 6th september 2018 in Marketing, Nieuws

Marley Spoon is a Berlin-based company that puts together ‘meal boxes’ filled with inspiring ingredients and menus and delivers them fresh to your door. The service targets consumers who want to cook for themselves, but have no time to shop or plan menus. Up until recently, in the Dutch and Belgian markets, where a number […]

Mouth-watering meals in minutes, with the help of Marley Spoon

Posted on 21st juni 2018 in Marketing, Nieuws

Berlin-based Marley Spoon is one of a host of new companies now offering regular delivery of a food box, filled with fresh ingredients, for busy people who lack the time or inspiration to shop for and prepare an appetising meal. The Marley Spoon boxes come packed with healthy, high-quality ingredients, and a clear, step-by-step guide […]

The wood that lasts 100 years – or more?

Posted on 11th april 2018 in Nieuws, Verantwoord Ondernemen

Accsys Technologies produces Accoya, a kind of wood that could be the world’s most durable. Longer lasting than teak, and with a stability and hardness that makes it ideal for windows, decking, building structures and bridges, Accoya is guaranteed by its makers to last 50 years. In fact independent tests project a lifespan of up […]

France leads on food sustainability in Barilla Foundation/EIU study

Posted on 10th december 2017 in Nieuws, Verantwoord Ondernemen

France was named the most sustainable country world-wide for food, scoring highly in terms of nutritional balance and waste management. Italy came out top of the rankings of most sustainable agricultural systems world-wide. The second edition of the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition’s Food Sustainability Index, compiled in collaboration with the Economist Intelligence Unit, was […]

Robots take centre stage for Media Wise, in Germany

Posted on 6th juni 2016 in Nieuws

In 2016, Media Wise increased collaboration with econNEWSnetwork in Hamburg, tackling assignments in robotics and electronics that took us to Hanover, Munich and Hamburg. Our collaboration set out to create breaking news with compelling new data and findings. It led to widespread media coverage for clients that included the International Robotics Federation, which released data […]

Healthcare/pharmaceutical assignments in multiple languages

Posted on 14th februari 2016 in Nieuws

Healthcare/pharmaceutical assignments in multiple languages Media Wise continues to work closely with the London-based medical spoken communications agency Lionsden, especially on medical communication and education assignments requiring tutors, trainers and facilitators able to work in languages other than English. During 2016 we completed assignments with Lionsden in Berlin, Buenos Aires, Dubai, Dusseldorf, the London area, […]

SNV Netherlands celebrates 50 years, Media Wise moderates development debate

Posted on 6th oktober 2015 in Nieuws

SNV Netherlands Development Organisation celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, and Media Wise’s Emma Robson moderated its celebratory event at the Diligentia Theater in Den Haag at the beginning of October.The event looked back on the organisation’s 50-year evolution from a development aid volunteers agency run by the Dutch government, to in 2015 a self-financed […]