MARK1

Johannesburg, GP, South Africa

Data-driven marketing with media, creative, and analytics expertise

MARK1 stands as a data-driven marketing agency with a strong foundation in programmatic advertising. As a Level 1 B-BBEE Contributor and Black Owned, the agency brings over 12 years of experience to the table, partnering with both blue chip multinationals and boutique start-ups. MARK1 is dedicated to amplifying brands across the digital world through a holistic approach that combines real-time analytics, data-led media planning and buying, and creative storytelling.

The agency's expertise spans a wide range of services, including digital out of home, digital TV, and audio streaming. MARK1's specialists excel in search and social media, ensuring that brands connect with their audiences effectively. The agency's Executive Creative Director, with over 20 years of experience, leads a team that crafts compelling narratives designed to engage and inspire.

MARK1's impressive client roster includes Allergan, Pepsi Max, Food Lovers Market, KFC, and the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Operating from the historic Portswood House, the agency continues to innovate and adapt, delivering impactful digital campaigns that resonate across various industries.

17
YEARS IN BUSINESS
12
SERVICES

Capabilities

Services

What these services involve

Ads Management
Planning, launching, and optimizing paid advertising across major platforms.
Analytics & Reporting
Tracking, dashboards, and reporting that ties marketing activity to outcomes.
Content Marketing
Content strategy and production designed to attract and convert audiences.
Conversion Rate Optimization
Testing and UX improvements that increase leads and sales from existing traffic.

Agency details

Team size
51-200 people
Founded
2009 (17 years)

How MARK1 scores 55 on Agency List

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25 / 25

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Relevance & Capability

21 / 25

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Credibility & Trust

9 / 25

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0 / 25

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