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Source: Source: © WPRD Some of the country’s top leaders in PR about the industry in South Africa, Africa and globally

#WPRD2024: Top SA PR leaders reflect on public relations industryDanette Breitenbach

Source: © 123rf Adam Hunter, head honcho at Hook, Line & Sinker looks at the future of PR in a changing world on World PR Day

#WPRD2024: The future of public relations in a changing worldAdam Hunter

#WPRD2024: The role of AI in PR: Augmenting human judgment, not replacing itEthel Ramos

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

Western Cape Government partners with OgilvyOgilvy South Africa

Nicola Nel appointed global managing director of PROI Worldwide

Nicola Nel appointed global managing director of PROI WorldwideDanette Breitenbach

Source: © 123rf Adam Hunter, head honcho at Hook, Line & Sinker looks at the future of PR in a changing world on World PR Day

#WPRD2024: The future of public relations in a changing world

By Adam Hunter 3 hours

#WPRD2024: The role of AI in PR: Augmenting human judgment, not replacing it

By Ethel Ramos 5 hours

Source: © Daily Maverick Behind a Loerie, sits a number of processes designed to to promote creative excellence

The Loeries: Behind 45 years of developing creative excellence

6 Mar 2023

Emma King. Source: Supplied.

#BehindtheSelfie: Emma King, founder and managing director of The Friday Street Club

Karabo Ledwaba 1 Mar 2023

Global survey indicates positive outlook for public relations in 2023

Global survey indicates positive outlook for public relations in 2023

Nicole Capper, MANGO-OMC 1 Mar 2023

DUO sees strong start to 2023 with another international award and jobs on offer for experienced digital PR professionals

DUO sees strong start to 2023 with another international award and jobs on offer for experienced digital PR professionals

DUO Marketing + Communications 27 Feb 2023

Source © City A.M. WPP has released its full year and Q4 financial results showing a positive outlook for the industry

WPP 2022 results show positive outlook for the industry

24 Feb 2023

Source: © PRovoke Media The EMEA Innovation SabreAwards winners have been announced

Retroviral takes the double at the EMEA Innovation Sabres

22 Feb 2023

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

M&C Saatchi Abel 22 Feb 2023

Nandi Zuma. Source: Supplied.

#Newsmaker: Nandi Zuma on her new role as head of PR at OFYT

Karabo Ledwaba 21 Feb 2023

Media relations goes far beyond pressing send on a press release

Onela Mafu 17 Feb 2023

Clockwork announced as Canon's digital and PR agency of record

Clockwork announced as Canon's digital and PR agency of record

Clockwork 16 Feb 2023

Standard Bank appoints new group head of communications

13 Feb 2023

#LunchtimeMarketing: Don't take your eyes off the ball, especially the technology one

#LunchtimeMarketing: Don't take your eyes off the ball, especially the technology one

10 Feb 2023

OFYT appoints Nandi Zuma as new head of PR and exco member

OFYT appoints Nandi Zuma as new head of PR and exco member

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 9 Feb 2023

Culture of trust and niche tech focus sees DUO grow 30% year on year

Culture of trust and niche tech focus sees DUO grow 30% year on year

DUO Marketing + Communications 9 Feb 2023

Image supplied. Koo Govender is the first female CEO at Publicis Groupe Africa

Koo Govender: PGA's first female CEO

7 Feb 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler The state of African PR, PRCA's flagship study, will be done in partnership with APRA

PRCA and APRA join forces to launch African PR study

7 Feb 2023

5 tips to nail your media interview

Ayanda Siswana and Allison MacDonald 3 Feb 2023

Source: © Edmond Dantès Madelain Roscher, crisis communications expert and CEO of PR Worx says PR and legal need to work together in times of client crisis management

PR and legal: adversaries or allies?

Madelain Roscher 2 Feb 2023

TBWA\ announcing Windhoek Beer togetherness

TBWA\ announcing Windhoek Beer togetherness

TBWA 26 Jan 2023

Image supplied: Samantha Fuller

#BehindtheSelfie: Samantha Fuller, Binance Africa's head of communications

Emily Stander 25 Jan 2023

Regine le Roux, MD of Reputation Matters says the creative industry needs to look inward, and foster one of its most important stakeholder groups, its employees

#BizTrends2023: What about the shoemaker's children?

Regine le Roux 25 Jan 2023

Source © Brian Jackson 48Hours has launched a free, web-based application to determine the level of a crisis

Crisis or not? New app knows the difference

24 Jan 2023

Source © Sergey Soldatov Is ChatGPT a friend or foe to the PR industry? Ronelle Bester, founder and account director of Red Ribbon Communications, ponders the question

Exclusive: ChatGPT - A friend or foe to the PR industry?

Ronelle Bester 20 Jan 2023

Report: How to get a competitive edge in marketing using AI

20 Jan 2023

Report: International journalists responded to less than 3% of pitches in Q4

18 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Advertising? Let's get emotional

#BizTrends2023: Advertising? Let's get emotional

Natalie Botha, Kantar 16 Jan 2023

I love what I do

I love what I do

Marie Yossava, Grapevine Communications 16 Jan 2023

Another high end brand engages Grapevine

Grapevine Communications 13 Jan 2023

Source © Black Agencies Tseliso Rangaka, chief creative officer of FCB Joburg and Hellocomputer, has been named the Cannes Lions 2023 jury president for the Radio & Audio Lions jury.

Cannes Lions 2023: SA's Tseliso Rangaka named as a Cannes Lions jury president

12 Jan 2023

Image supplied. The WARC Awards for Effectiveness 2023, in association with Lions, are open for entries with five new categories added to this year's Awards

5 new categories introduced for Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023

12 Jan 2023

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Source: © Daily Maverick Behind a Loerie, sits a number of processes designed to to promote creative excellence

The Loeries: Behind 45 years of developing creative excellence

6 Mar 2023

Emma King. Source: Supplied.

#BehindtheSelfie: Emma King, founder and managing director of The Friday Street Club

Karabo Ledwaba 1 Mar 2023

Global survey indicates positive outlook for public relations in 2023

Global survey indicates positive outlook for public relations in 2023

Nicole Capper, MANGO-OMC 1 Mar 2023

DUO sees strong start to 2023 with another international award and jobs on offer for experienced digital PR professionals

DUO sees strong start to 2023 with another international award and jobs on offer for experienced digital PR professionals

DUO Marketing + Communications 27 Feb 2023

Source © City A.M. WPP has released its full year and Q4 financial results showing a positive outlook for the industry

WPP 2022 results show positive outlook for the industry

24 Feb 2023

Source: © PRovoke Media The EMEA Innovation SabreAwards winners have been announced

Retroviral takes the double at the EMEA Innovation Sabres

22 Feb 2023

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

Razor launches Public Affairs practice

M&C Saatchi Abel 22 Feb 2023

Nandi Zuma. Source: Supplied.

#Newsmaker: Nandi Zuma on her new role as head of PR at OFYT

Karabo Ledwaba 21 Feb 2023

Media relations goes far beyond pressing send on a press release

Onela Mafu 17 Feb 2023

Clockwork announced as Canon's digital and PR agency of record

Clockwork announced as Canon's digital and PR agency of record

Clockwork 16 Feb 2023

Standard Bank appoints new group head of communications

13 Feb 2023

#LunchtimeMarketing: Don't take your eyes off the ball, especially the technology one

#LunchtimeMarketing: Don't take your eyes off the ball, especially the technology one

10 Feb 2023

OFYT appoints Nandi Zuma as new head of PR and exco member

OFYT appoints Nandi Zuma as new head of PR and exco member

Old Friends Young Talent (OFyt) 9 Feb 2023

Culture of trust and niche tech focus sees DUO grow 30% year on year

Culture of trust and niche tech focus sees DUO grow 30% year on year

DUO Marketing + Communications 9 Feb 2023

Image supplied. Koo Govender is the first female CEO at Publicis Groupe Africa

Koo Govender: PGA's first female CEO

7 Feb 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler The state of African PR, PRCA's flagship study, will be done in partnership with APRA

PRCA and APRA join forces to launch African PR study

7 Feb 2023

5 tips to nail your media interview

Ayanda Siswana and Allison MacDonald 3 Feb 2023

Source: © Edmond Dantès Madelain Roscher, crisis communications expert and CEO of PR Worx says PR and legal need to work together in times of client crisis management

PR and legal: adversaries or allies?

Madelain Roscher 2 Feb 2023

TBWA\ announcing Windhoek Beer togetherness

TBWA\ announcing Windhoek Beer togetherness

TBWA 26 Jan 2023

Image supplied: Samantha Fuller

#BehindtheSelfie: Samantha Fuller, Binance Africa's head of communications

Emily Stander 25 Jan 2023

Regine le Roux, MD of Reputation Matters says the creative industry needs to look inward, and foster one of its most important stakeholder groups, its employees

#BizTrends2023: What about the shoemaker's children?

Regine le Roux 25 Jan 2023

Source © Brian Jackson 48Hours has launched a free, web-based application to determine the level of a crisis

Crisis or not? New app knows the difference

24 Jan 2023

Source © Sergey Soldatov Is ChatGPT a friend or foe to the PR industry? Ronelle Bester, founder and account director of Red Ribbon Communications, ponders the question

Exclusive: ChatGPT - A friend or foe to the PR industry?

Ronelle Bester 20 Jan 2023

Report: How to get a competitive edge in marketing using AI

20 Jan 2023

Report: International journalists responded to less than 3% of pitches in Q4

18 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Advertising? Let's get emotional

#BizTrends2023: Advertising? Let's get emotional

Natalie Botha, Kantar 16 Jan 2023

I love what I do

I love what I do

Marie Yossava, Grapevine Communications 16 Jan 2023

Another high end brand engages Grapevine

Grapevine Communications 13 Jan 2023

Source © Black Agencies Tseliso Rangaka, chief creative officer of FCB Joburg and Hellocomputer, has been named the Cannes Lions 2023 jury president for the Radio & Audio Lions jury.

Cannes Lions 2023: SA's Tseliso Rangaka named as a Cannes Lions jury president

12 Jan 2023

Image supplied. The WARC Awards for Effectiveness 2023, in association with Lions, are open for entries with five new categories added to this year's Awards

5 new categories introduced for Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023

12 Jan 2023

Claudia Smith, business director at Orange Ink. Source: Supplied.

#BizTrends2023: The year for stronger strategic intent

Claudia Smith 12 Jan 2023

Source © PRovoke Media The 11th edition of the Global Creative Index analyses entries and winners from more than 25 PR, digital and marketing awards programmes from around the world over a 12-month period, up to and including the 2022 Global Sabre Awards

Weber Shandwick retains global top PR spot

21 Dec 2022

Source: © Kampus Production PR practitioners must develop a basic understanding of AI and automation to understand its implications for the future of PR

4 key trends for the Public Relations world in 2023

Themba Msimango 14 Dec 2022

Image supplied. Pernod Ricard launched Phakamisa iSpirit in 2021 re-routing its festive season investment traditionally spent on imports into the local South African economy instead

#BehindtheCampaign: 'Phakamisa iSpirit' for Pernod Ricard

13 Dec 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: The real price of shock value

#OrchidsandOnions: The real price of shock value

Brendan Seery 13 Dec 2022

#Newsmaker: Nomaswazi Nkosi appointed PR specialist at Jaguar Land Rover SA

#Newsmaker: Nomaswazi Nkosi appointed PR specialist at Jaguar Land Rover SA

Imran Salie 9 Dec 2022

Spotlight on the future of commerce at next ECOM Africa in April 2023

Spotlight on the future of commerce at next ECOM Africa in April 2023

Kinetic Events 7 Dec 2022

The Cold War and AVE - Back to the 1940s

Tonya Khoury 6 Dec 2022

Razor named Financial Mail AdFocus PR Agency of the Year for second year

Razor named Financial Mail AdFocus PR Agency of the Year for second year

M&C Saatchi Abel 1 Dec 2022

Image supplied. All the Adfocus Award winners

2022 FM AdFocus Award winners announced!

30 Nov 2022

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