Što su indirektni porezi i kako je to poslovati na tržištu financijskih institucija? Koliko je izazovno proširiti poslovanje na 180 zemalja u manje od pet godina, raditi s najvećim svjetskim kompanijama, i kako izgraditi kredibilitet koji je doveo do privlačenja više od 90 milijuna dolara investicija? Na ova i brojna druga pitanja odgovara Davor Tremac, nekadašnji generalni menadžer Ubera za jugoistočnu Europu, a danas glavni izvršni direktor i suosnivač Fonoe. Moderator: Nikola Vrdoljak, 404...

Kako je to prijeći iz gigantskih kompanija poznatih po vrhunskom marketingu, L'Oréala i Nikea, u izrazito reguliranu industriju i na koji je način digital promijenio tobacco? Bilježe li nove kategorije proizvoda pozitivne trendove, kako ih približiti potrošačima i koristi li itko u Hrvatskoj nikotinske vrećice? Na ova i slična pitanja odgovara Ivana Miljan Tremac, članica uprave i direktorica marketinga British American Tobacca. Moderator: Nikola Vrdoljak, 404 agency Gost: Ivana Miljan...

Čime bi se bavila da nije u medijima i na koji joj je način agencijsko iskustvo pomoglo u karijeri? Kako opisuje današnju ulogu novih medija i kako se ona mijenjala kroz vrijeme? Biraju li ljudi i dalje sadržaj po naslovu i je li clickbait sadržaj nužan za preživljavanje u medijskom svijetu? Na ova i mnoga druga pitanja odgovara Maja Blumenšajn, direktorica odjela Novih medija Nove TV i HUDI članica. Moderator: Nikola Vrdoljak, 404 agency Gost: Maja Blumenšajn Podcast o najvažnijim temama iz...

Kako umjetna inteligencija mijenja medijsku industriju? Zašto je izgradnja brenda važnija nego ikad? Kako se prilagoditi novim trendovima u samo 3-5 godina? U novoj epizodi SomoCasta, Daniel Fazlić, direktor digitalnog razvoja Bloomberg Adria, objašnjava zašto AI nije prijetnja, već nužna za opstanak digitalnih medija. Moderator: Nikola Vrdoljak, 404 agency Gost: Marko Matijević Podcast o najvažnijim temama iz digitalnog svijeta SoMoCast je podcast koji baca novo svjetlo na dinamičan svijet...

Koja tema na hrvatskom tržištu nudi priliku za kreiranje nišnog medija? Zašto je srednja.hr najbolji naziv bez obzira na to što čitatelji nisu isključivo srednjoškolci i koliko je Facebook zaslužan za uspjeh portala? Kad se stvorila ljubav prema TikToku i vidi li utjecaj AI-ja kao prijetnju ili pomoć medijima? Na ova i slična pitanja odgovara Marko Matijević (Hrvatska Udruga Digitalnih Izdavača), direktor i glavni urednik portala srednja.hr, mirovina.hr i baustela.hr. Moderator: Nikola...

U najnovijoj epizodi SoMoCasta Nikoli se pridružio Osman koji je s Nikolom podijelio koji je glavni izvor zarade. Saznali smo da su zapravo dva – premium membership pretplate te izvor od advertisinga. U razgovoru smo saznali i kako Spotify koristi datu za koju se ispostavilo da je ključna u razumijevanju ponašanja korisnika te da se na nju oslanja u potpunosti prilikom personalizacije UX-a. Data driven approcah počinje s razumijevanjem korisničkog ponašanja i preferencija, a sve s ciljem kako...

Iza sebe ima 20 godina rada u medijima, a danas u ulozi Chief Digital Officera se brine o portfelju Hanza Medie koji u svom sastavu ima čak 19 stranica i brendova.  U najnovijoj epizodi SoMoCasta, Nikola je ugostio Stipu Grubišića s kojim je probao doći do odgovora kamo ide hrvatsko medijsko tržište?   S više od 1.4 milijarde oglasa mjesečno koje serviraju korisnicima, hrvatski mediji su usporedivi s većinom europskih medija što se i vidi po raznim rezultatima AdExa. Ono po čemu je različito...

Smatra da je čovjek core biznisa i da value u biznisu nije samo profit – upoznajte Ivanku Mabić Gagić, Managing direktoricu Httpool by Aleph i novu gošću SoMoCasta! Nakon deset godina agencijskog iskustva prelazi u Httpool – najvećeg globalnog partnera digitalnih platformi poput Twittera, Snapchata, Mete, Spotifyja, Reddita, Pinteresta, Amazona, Microsofta... Sa sjedištima u Dubaiju i Miamiju, Httpool na globalnoj razini danas zapošljava više od 1,600 zaposlenika, a svoje usluge nude diljem...

Although he has a degree in engineering, his interest in broadcast image quality and optical signals eventually led him to his position as Chief Digital Officer at CME Adria. Meet Matej Lončarić, a familiar face in the Croatian digital landscape. After leading digital transformation at his previous company, he embraced the challenge of introducing VOYO, a streaming platform that aims to revolutionize traditional TV. He openly discussed the initial resistance, with concerns about content theft...

After more than 15 years at one of the most famous Croatian IT companies, Five, he left Zagreb for the USA and founded 57hours - a platform that connects people needing adventures with local guides. His name is Viktor Marohnić, and he’s our newest guest on SoMoCast. He sat down next to our host, Nikola, and told us how he sees differences between European and American business and why he thinks execution is a key factor of success. How much time passed before he landed his first client in the...

In the third episode, our host, Nikola, sat down with Ozren Kronja, the executive director of HUDI, and Vjekoslav Srednoselec, COO of Dentsu Croatia and a member of the AdEx working group of IAB Croatia, to discuss how much is really spent on digital advertising in Croatia. Both HUDI and IAB Croatia share a common goal – to improve digital advertising in Croatia. While HUDI is primarily focused on digital publishers, IAB is a global organization whose members include media, agencies, and...

From a career in science to the startup realm, Mislav Malenica has been in the world of AI for the past 19 years! Our second guest on SoMoCast shares a perspective that isn't commonly heard – he believes AI should be viewed as a platform that empowers businesses to deliver value to their customers. In his view, AI technology has matured significantly. What was once the realm of scientists and engineers, is now accessible to a broader audience. Today, the future of AI lies in the hands of...

Is the market ready for digital subscriptions? In the first episode of the second season of SoMoCast, our host, Nikola, is joined by Miran Pavić, Telegram CEO, one of HUDI founders, and the Chairperson of the Media jury panel for SoMo Borac. Together, they discussed the market's readiness for digital subscriptions. The concept of digital subscriptions began to emerge as the internet gained popularity. With online advertising revenues alone proving insufficient to sustain many media...

It's time for the last episode of SoMoCast – at least for this year! Our host Nikola was joined by CEO and co-found of Slovenian fintech start-up Leanpay – Miša Živić! Based on the Buy Now, Pay Later principle, Leanpay enables its users to shop more easily while paying in installments. How did Miša and his partner come to the idea and how did Leanpay end up with a 3 million euro investment, find out in the video below #SoMoBorac #EverythingIsDigital Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

This week Nikola had the pleasure of chatting with Eyabo Macauley - Senior Business Expansion Lead at Snapchat. With over 330 million daily active users globally, Snap is the fast and most fun way to share daily moments with your friends and family. Eyabo explained why is Snapchat listed on the New York Stock Exchange as a camera company, what’s the difference between augmented and virtual reality and what actually is the metaverse? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

His first blog post was about Oliver Dragojević, today he’s the CEO of the most used Croatian application. Yes - today Nikola is talking with Zlatko Hrkać , the CEO of Sofacore! In the fifth episode of SoMoCast you’ll get answers to questions like how did he get the idea for Sofascore creation, where do they get all the data from, what’s the story behind the collaboration with Luka Modrić, and many more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Waiting in line to get your car insurance renewed is something we all hate. But – thanks to LAQO, we don't have to do it anymore. The first 100% digital vehicle insurance in Croatia launched just a bit over two years ago and by now is already a leader in the digital insurance market. How did the whole process of creating this digital product started knows SoMoCast’s next guest – Ana Zovko, Chief Digital Officer at Croatia osiguranje, and Head of LAQO. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Managing an agency has always been a hard job – having multiple clients, making the teams work perfectly, and tracking time of costs... this is where Productive steps in – a one-stop shop for agencies of all types and sizes. Our host Nikola talked with Productive's CEO Tomislav Car about his early beginnings, joint ventures with Porsche Digital, and how he never actually had „a real job“. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What started in Croatia as one local, but unique museum has now spread over the four continents with over 35 museums! By the time the public in Croatia realized this, the Museum of Illusions overtook the whole world and later on was acquired by the private equity fund - Invera. What exactly is the Museum of Illusions and how does it work as a business? How do franchises work? What is the role of private equity funds and what are the further plans for the Croatian and regional market? Hosted...

5 views Sep 26, 2022 A super-app is a mobile or web application that can provide a range of services including payment and processing of financial transactions. By providing a range of services, the application becomes a well-rounded online platform for commerce and communication that covers multiple aspects of individuals' private and business lives. The most famous example is WeChat from China or Grab from SE Asia. KEKS Pay is the most popular financial application in Croatia with more than...