Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – WEBQLO has been appointed for a one-year contract to lead the social media strategy for Malaysia Airports.  This engagement aims to enhance Malaysia Airports’ digital presence, transforming the traveler experience through cutting-edge social media initiatives. 

The appointment follows a highly competitive pitch process, solidifying WEBQLO’s expertise and its innovative approach to audience engagement.

WEBQLO’s data-driven strategy focuses on AI-powered insights, personalized content, and emerging platform integration to better engage Malaysia Airports’ diverse traveler demographics. By managing their social media presence, the agency will build a dynamic online community, highlight airport developments, and promote seamless travel experiences. 

At the core of this collaboration is WEBQLO’s 360 AI Marketing Analytics SaaS, powered by its proprietary Adqlo platform. This AI-driven tool enables WEBQLO to conduct advanced social listening, identify key industry trends, and craft highly targeted content. 

By analysing real-time traveller concerns and emerging themes, WEBQLO ensures Malaysia Airports’ social media channels remain relevant, engaging, and informative. 

Ginz Ooi, founder and CEO of WEBQLO, said, “Our team is thrilled to spearhead Malaysia Airports’ social media transformation, leveraging data insights to create highly engaging content to elevate the brand’s presence. With a strong mix of storytelling and AI-driven insights, we aim to create impactful, real-time content that  resonates with travellers while showcasing Malaysia Airports’ commitment to innovation.” 

It is worth noting that the news follows the privatisation of Malaysia Airports through a consortium composed of Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners. Said consortium secured an 84.1% stake in the company, with Malaysia Airport officially delisting after 25 years.

The privatisation of Malaysia Airport has been aimed at improving the airport’s infrastructure and management systems, as well as addressing long-standing concerns related to maintenance, efficiency, and competitiveness.

Singapore – Magnite has announced the expansion of its Magnite Audiences solution by making its debut in India and Southeast Asia. The solution empowers publishers to unlock the full value of their audiences, while helping buyers connect with high value audiences at scale. 

Magnite Audiences sits within the Magnite Access suite, a collection of audience and addressability tools purpose-built for publishers and buyers to maximise the value of their data assets.

Magnite Audiences’ standardised, scalable segments based on publisher first-party data enable publishers to monetise their audiences and protect their user data. These audience segments, which include interest, purchase intent, demographic, seasonal and custom categories, provide the value and scale buyers want to achieve their campaign goals across key demographics. 

Moreover, they also offer significant reach from a trusted pool of standardised data originating from first party sources without compromising quality.

Gavin Buxton, managing director for Asia at Magnite, said, “Amid the changing identity landscape, buyers and publishers need to explore different models and approaches to solve for audience addressability. Magnite is committed to providing our clients with solutions like Magnite Audiences to help buyers and publishers package, find and reach audiences in new ways. The tool is ready and available for activation in India and Southeast Asia, and we look forward to continued adoption as more publishers and buyers begin to leverage it to their benefit.”

Meanwhile, Dinesh Joshi, vice president for product monetisation and analytics at NDTV, commented, “It’s essential for us to be able to create value from the vast amount of data at our disposal so that we can both enable precise targeting for advertisers while also enhancing the user experience we provide. Leveraging Magnite Audiences is helping us tap into new revenue streams and increase the attractiveness of our ad offerings, while bringing more personalisation to our readers and viewers.”

Lastly, Harish Iyer, EVP for media & investment at Interactive Avenues, stated, “As a full-service digital marketing agency, we constantly look for new ways of activating audience data at scale. We are confident that Magnite Audiences will play a pivotal role in this journey by helping us curate customized ad inventory that aligns with our clients’ campaign goals. We look forward to leveraging this partnership to drive measurable impact for leading brands.”