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Marketing & Media South Africa

Top company and news stories 9 July 2018

  • In #FairnessFirst, find out why I'm seeing red over pink tax
  • Karabo Denalane tells me: "You have to be pretty damn disruptive to grab attention in 2018"
  • Damon Stapleton explains why it was 'Stranger Things: The Cannes Edition'
  • Scopen's Agency Scope 2017/2018 reveals 10 agencies to watch and follow
  • BCSA's Brand Commune 2018 uncovers whether business purpose is measurable
  • SleepOut CEO apologises for 'Robben Island room bid'
  • This #MandelaMonth I reveal Think Creative Hub's Madiba magic of mentoring
  • Craig Wallis of The MediaShop on what's up in the world of digital OOH in SA
  • Trend Forward's Dave Nemeth features in our #MobileCommerce report
  • Harry Kalmer of AAA School says education in SA's design and creative industries mirrors the world's best
  • Read part one of Shift One CEO Dylan Kohlstadt's 'Why your social media sucks' series
  • Andy Walker of Memeburn shares that KFC SA's World Cup ad hit 9GAG
  • Walker also weighs in on Facebook Local
  • Scroll through the most awarded rankings for the 2018 D&AD Awards
  • The FCJ Excellence Awards' 2017 winners are revealed
  • Design Indaba's Emerging Creatives is open for applications
  • #Loeries2018 design jury president Sebastian Padilla tells me to "Expect an aggressive shift from the minimalistic trend"
  • I also went #BehindtheSelfie with Lloyd Wybrow, head of social media at Digitas Liquorice

  • Leigh Andrews
    Editor-in-Chief: Marketing & Media SA


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    BizToday's top stories
    #FairnessFirst: Seeing red over the 'pink tax' problem

    Leigh Andrews

    'Pink tax' has been doing the rounds for decades. Here's why consumers are seeing red about paying more for anything sold to females...read
    What's up in the world of digital OOH in SA?
    What's up in the world of digital OOH in SA?

    Craig Wallis

    Craig Wallis from MediaShop offers a snapshot of what's going on regarding digital in SA's OOH industry...read
    CEO SleepOut apologises for 'Robben Island room bid'
    CEO SleepOut apologises for 'Robben Island room bid'
    Newswatch: Trustees of the CEO SleepOut have apologised in a group statement for any offence caused after its 'Robben Island room bid' came under fire on social media this week....read
    Sebastian Padilla. Co-founder of Mexico's Anagrama Studio and Loeries 2018 design jury president.
    #Loeries2018: "Expect an aggressive shift from the minimalistic trend" - Sebastian Padilla

    Leigh Andrews

    Learn why Sebastian Padilla, co-founder of Anagrama in Mexico, is this year's Loeries' design jury president...read
    Advertising
    FCB Africa appoints chief technology officer

    Issued By FCB Africa

    In a move which underscores the importance of technology to successful companies worldwide, FCB Africa has named Andre Pillay, currently its chief information officer, as its first chief technology officer... read
    Win one of six Sony PlayStation 4 consoles and a FIFA 18 game as Ads24 kicks off #Ads24Diski18!

    Issued By Ads24

    Last year Ads24 introduced players to #Ads24Diski, a game that invited agency contenders to flex their fingers in an online battle for the ultimate title... read
    Branding
    Just Design broadens its creative offering

    Issued By Just Design

    Just Design has broadened its creative offering with the launch of a branding division, headed up by brand specialist Scott Clephane... read
    Digital
    Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct unveils new digital content hub
    Entrepreneurship
    African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

    Gabriella Mulligan

    Twenty-nine (29) African entrepreneurs have completed the two-week eFounders Fellowship programme in China, an initiative run by Alibaba and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development... read
    Events & Conferencing
    #COSMOFest2018 to showcase the latest fashion and beauty trends
    The two-day fashion and beauty event #COSMOFest will be held at the Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Cape Town on 27-28 July 2018. This year's event will be split into fashion and beauty-dedicated segments. read
    Exhibitions
    Scan Display halves its exhibition stand costs at Madex 2018

    Issued By Scan Display

    Exhibition and event specialist Scan Display halved the cost of its exhibition stand at Madex 2018, compared to its stand at the same show in 2017. Both stands were the same size (6m x 6m) and had an equally impactful design... read
    Radio
    Benefits of radio advertising

    Rilind Elezaj

    Radio advertising might be seen as old-fashioned especially with the rise of the internet and other types of media and that their audience has decreased. This is not the case, however... read
    Social Media
    Smaller is better, especially with influence

    Federico Dedeu

    The big names in influencer realms may pull in the big bucks and big audiences, but it is the micro influencer that is finally finding its place in the sun, writes Federico Dedeu... read
    Loeries Creative Week Durban
    #Loeries2018 MasterClass: Put experience at the centre of your organisation

    Issued By Loeries

    You have the opportunity to choose from eight (four in the morning and four in the afternoon) Loeries MasterClasses on Thursday, 16 August, and learn from leading brand communicators... read
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