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Top company and news stories 14 January 2019

  • Kick off your week with the latest #BizTrends2019 reads:
    Kirigo Kamore on embracing the digifem consumer
    Alan Knott-Craig on what's holding back the value of 4IR
    Sam Swaine on the revival of print
    Godfrey Parkin on giving brand building a CX focus
    You can also revisit our #BizTrends2019 special newsletter
    Click here to book your seat for BizTrendsLIVE! Ster-Kinekor Sandton, 31 January
  • RIP Wunderman co-founder, Lester Wunderman
  • Dimitri Jansen is appointed Pernod Ricard SA's new marketing director
  • Read our newswatch on magazines glamourising suicide
  • Five Africans are selected for The One Club for Creativity's ADC jury
  • Andy Walker reviews the biggest stories of 2018
  • In #NewBiz, Colourworks and Designers Ink merge to form CWDi
  • Contributor Vumani Ncube shares digital lessons for brands following the Woolworths-Ubuntu Baba saga
  • Contributor Chris Botha writes on 5 things that keep the advertising industry stagnant
  • In #FairnessFirst, I unpack the secret to career success in 2019 and beyond
  • I also go #BehindtheSelfie with Dale Hefer, CEO of the IMC

    Here's to a successful work week!

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

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  • #BizTrends2019: It's time to fully embrace the digifem consumer

    KIRIGO KAMORE

    If 2018 was the seismic and long-awaited quake of women's lib, then expect its aftershock this year, both off and online... read
    RIP Lester Wunderman
    Lester Wunderman, who cofounded Wunderman, Ricotta & Kline in New York City in 1958 and retired after 50 years in ad land, has passed away at the age of 98...read
    Why are magazines Glamourising suicide?
    NEWSWATCH: The quick-fire spread of social media means infamy is almost guaranteed if you step a foot wrong, even if the incident took place years ago. Such is the case for Glamour EspaƱa, which included a pink gas stove in a market guide fashion spread inspired by Sylvia Plath...read
    Woolworths, Ubuntu Baba saga contains digital lessons for brands of all sizes

    VUMANI NCUBE

    South African social media has been in an uproar following allegations that Woolworths had stolen the design of a baby carrier made by a local entrepreneur. This a typical David vs Goliath story. While that may be true, the saga contains digital lessons for brands of all sizes...read
    Trends
    #BizTrends2019: What's holding back the value of 4IR?

    ALAN KNOTT-CRAIG

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    #BizTrends2019: The revival of print

    SAM SWAINE

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    #BizTrends2019: Brand building must become more about customer experience

    GODFREY PARKIN

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    Digital
    Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters tops US Google Search after Tebow engagement

    ANDY WALKER

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    Events & Conferencing
    Call to submit events proposals

    ISSUED BY STICKFIRE MEDIA

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    Film & Cinematography
    South African stage director set to direct Aretha Franklin biopic
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    Social Media
    The story behind social media Stories

    RILIND ELEZAJ

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    Sponsorship
    Levergy adds Nedbank to new business wins

    ISSUED BY LEVERGY

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    Business
    #BizTrends2019: Africa's consumers - connected, in control, and hungry for convenience

    AILSA WINGFIELD

    Read
    How corporate organisations can save money on employees' travel in 2019

    ADENIYI OGUNFOWOKE

    Read
    10 hotly anticipated buildings set to be completed in 2019
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    Fighting the rise of workplace depression and suicide

    EUGENE YIGA

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    Quotes
    Cecil Beaton
    "Perhaps the world's second-worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore."

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    G&G Digital is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic PPC campaign manager with a proven track-record in paid search marketing to manage PPC online marketing campaigns for our clients. Read more >>

    Journalist - Johannesburg
    An exciting opportunity to write for B2B publications to the mining, and construction sectors that circulate not only in SA but in other countries on the continent. Read more >>

    Twitter
    honeypot_mkting
    @honeypot_mkting
    Video killed the radio star and it's about to kill off reading too! In this new digital era, video marketing is an... https://t.co/hgLOyvVohd
    socialmedia2day
    @socialmedia2day
    Some interesting insights into evolving entertainment purchases from @Facebook #smm https://t.co/mWABeW4wHl
    Digiday
    @Digiday
    Instagram attempt to compete with YouTube is looking a lot like YouTube more than six months after its launch. https://t.co/C70RCbm2cO
    DaveDuarte
    @DaveDuarte
    RT @NealSchaffer: Facebook Dark Posts Can Work Wonders for Your Social Media Strategy https://t.co/y9rsF8QuMn #facebook https://t.co/iRFJg7...
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