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LEIGH ANDREWS
What do Colin Kaepernick, Serena Williams and Caster Semenya have in common? Despite each facing controversy in their sporting careers, they're all stars in Nike's inspirational 30th-anniversary campaign, filled with fiery new words to live by... read
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GARETH MOUNTAIN
Marketing Automation Systems (MAS) might seem like good software to have in order to send out bulk email and/or SMS campaigns. However, it should be so much more...read
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Last week, the winners of the 2018 Diageo SA Responsible Drinking Media Awards (RDMAs) were announced, following an awards ceremony held at Summer Place in Johannesburg...read
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JESSICA TENNANT
Joe Public founders Pepe Marais and Gareth Leck were announced as 2018 Medium Business Entrepreneur of the Year at this year's Entrepreneur of the Year competition sponsored by Sanlam and Business/Partners. This just off the back of being announced Loeries 2018 Agency of the Year...read
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The One Club for Creativity and Diageo North America announced a partnership to recognise and promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality among young global creatives... Read
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Eleven young creatives originally from seven countries in the Asia Pacific region were named finalists for the global Young Guns 16 competition... Read
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Give your brand the space to blossom on the biggest B2B website, catering to 18 professional industry sectors and niche audiences across Africa... Read
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JESSICA TENNANT
Trevor Ndhlovu was promoted to MD of Black River FC less than a year after joining the agency, having played an important part to date in the acquisition of new clients... Read
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LOUISE HEFER
Louise Hefer shares five rules to keep in mind when trying to build lasting impressions in advertising... Read
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BRENDAN SEERY
A huge fail for your billboard outside the Wanderers featuring the name 'Rabada', Web Africa. Speed over to collect your Onion... Read
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InMobi launches global in-app programmatic exchange in EMEA to provide premium mobile ad experiences... Read
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DAMON STAPLETON
Outrage. Hatred. These are not normally words you would say are the way forward for a brand. In the past, a brand has always tried to have a position that was not controversial. A position where you attacked your competitors and nobody else. You stayed in your lane. Stuck to your knitting... Read
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South Africa's award-winning entrepreneur, founder and chief of DNA Brand Architects, Sylvester Chauke, has made the 2018 list of 100 Most Influential Young Africans... Read
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The winners have been revealed for the 12th annual Pentawards, a prestigious worldwide competition devoted exclusively to packaging design... Read
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Cape Town-based beverage company, Superlatte, scooped a Bronze award in the Food Trends Category at the prestigious Pentawards 2018, held in New York City on 6 September... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
September 2018 marks the celebration of 20 years of Google... Read
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JUANITA PIENAAR
Heavy Chef invited Heidi Patmore, to talk about an incendiary topic: sextech, and how it is irrevocably impacting our lives... Read
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DAVE NILSSON
As technology tries to answer the ever-changing demands of human interaction and user needs, tech advancement carries on evolving at breakneck speeds where drastic changes can emerge suddenly and quickly... Read
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KEENAN BOUWER
In today's world, everyone needs an online presence for their company or brand, for those that say otherwise I say good luck to you... Read
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AfricaCom will once again reward the success and innovation of those companies and individuals in Africa that are leading Africa through the Fourth Industrial Revolution... Read
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A new startup accelerator is being launched by IBM SA, in partnership with the Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, and is designed to enable the development of Growth Stage Tech and Digital Startups... Read
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The Stevie Awards for Women in Business is still open for nominations to all female entrepreneurs, executives and employees worldwide until Friday, 28 September 2018... Read
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The 4th Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) announces opening keynote speakers... Read
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The inaugural Women's Health Live Festival will be held at The Wanderers Sports Club in Johannesburg from 10-11 November 2018... Read
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The Playtopia Indie Games and Playful Media Festival will be held at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town from 30 November-2 December 2018... Read
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CANDACE BOSCH
Start-up businesses are normally more apprehensive about marketing, in terms of what they will try and what they will spend. Although this restraint is often in their best interest seeing as they have limited budgets and staff, it can also end up hurting them... Read
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JENNI LAWRENCE
When you're busy with pitches, egos and the relentless 24-7 of the creative industry, it is easy to side-eye this vital, yet often overlooked business management tool. A management system can be the difference between success and failure in a business... Read
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The Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2018 winners have been announced, with Bongani Fuzile of Daily Dispatch named Journalist of the Year... Read
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DANETTE BREITENBACH
This year's Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards celebrated journalism and its contribution to the country's society and democracy with the Gupta Leaks articles awarded the prestigious South African Story of the Year... Read
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Industry professionals from all over gathered at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg yesterday, Thursday, 13 September, in their droves to honour the achievements of their peers at the 10th Annual Most Awards... Read
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The APO Group presents 'The Incredible Rise of African Rugby' in a new published guide to the sport on the continent... Read
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The Committee to Protect Journalists has released a Safety Kit to promote greater journalist safety... Read
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MARCUS 'THE MALTESE FALCON' BREWSTER
One of the charming oddities of living on a Mediterranean island is that a facet of national identity and indeed islander mentality manifests in how news is reported... Read
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NEWSWATCH: In a move to update internet copyright legislation and give publishing companies more power against internet behemoths, the European Parliament approved the Copyright Directive on Wednesday amid protests... Read
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DANETTE BREITENBACH
JCDecaux OneWorld launched AM4DOOH, a research project which exposed 500 people in four European markets to a digital virtual city's adverting... Read
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JENNIFER STEIN
Within PR and communications success rests very much with the relationship between clients and agencies. Managing expectations is key for both parties. However, there are still certain fictions and realities which cloud the dynamics... Read
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Mathe Okaba has been appointed to the position of CEO of the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), the official industry body for the advertising profession in South Africa... Read
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APO Group launches enhanced press release monitoring service for Africa and the Middle East... Read
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Affluent consumers in Africa are at the forefront of adopting new technologies and social media is now considered the first port of call for news... Read
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DORON MALKA
A new study on branding has a surprising answer... Read
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WE Communications has released results from its Brands in Motion 2018 global study. The data revealed that consumers worldwide continue to demand innovation... Read
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While social media has become an effective research tool, there are implications to work conducted using these platforms - as highlighted at the third Annual Western Cape Research Ethics Committees Colloquium hosted by UWC on 11 September 2018... Read
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LOUISE GRIMMER AND MARTIN GRIMMER
Coles' recent "Little Shop collectables" promotion has proved a hit with consumers, with entire sets of the toy products selling online for exorbitant prices... Read
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South African consumers are facing an increasingly stressful, time-starved lifestyle which has created a burgeoning demand for convenient solutions that can help simplify their lives... Read
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The announcement in June that SA's online fashion juggernauts, Spree and Superbalist, will merge into one focused platform, left many questions regarding the branding of the new entity. Read
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KIRSTIE WEBER
Even though the positive impact of digital transformation has been lauded, there are still instances where more traditional approaches are preferred... Read
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ESTELLE NAGEL
Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Cheryl Sandberg all achieved celebrity status and added clout to their companies' social media presence. But once you hitch a personality to your brand, their actions (good or bad) are nearly impossible to uncouple from their business... Read
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The speakers and panellist lineup for the annual Social Media Landscape Briefing 2019, has been announced... Read
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MIKE SAUNDERS
Content plans are the bedrock of social media strategies for many organisations. They have become the planning and execution portion of social media and, in many ways, are the aspect of social media that takes up the majority of the time for social media professionals... Read
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YUVESHEN DARMALINGUM
Alpha Media Holding (AMH) will soon launch an online radio and television station in Zimbabwe... Read
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The increased utilisation of TV Whitespace technology could help bridge the digital divide in Africa... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
Not familiar with brand polygamy, Finstagram and Twitter suicides? You're not alone. In the final session at the launch of the UCT Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing's Youth Report 2018, Dali Tembo, MD of Instant Grass International, explained how marketers can tap into the coping strategies of today's youth... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
The fourth session of the UCT Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing's Youth Report 2018 release, also presented by Martin Neethling, director of groceries at Pioneer Foods, shared insight into the pressures SA's youth are really under - there's more to it than just 'being a teenager'... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
This week, we go behind the selfie with Diogo Mendonça, managing director of Blacksmith Collective... Read
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D&AD Impact has unveiled the list of 116 pieces of work that have been shortlisted at the third annual D&AD Impact Awards... Read
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MARIUS MARITZ
Today, data is the lifeblood of businesses, yet many individuals and businesses are clinging to outdated data security practices... Read
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South Africans are forecasted to spend over R45 billion online this year, with over 60% making a purchase from an overseas retailer... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
If you've ever been to the five-star Oyster Box Hotel you'll know all about the high ceilings, palm-leaf fans, and pops of lighthouse red-and-white stripes everywhere you look, with high tea a daily occurrence. Here's why you shouldn't miss this revamped KwaZulu-Natal classic... Read
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