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JESSICA TENNANT
It goes without question that the marketing and media industry has been impacted by the coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic... read
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JESSICA TENNANT
Jessica Tennant interviews Tseliso Rangaka on his return to FCB Joburg, the agency where he started his career 21 years ago...read
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AUSTIN EFIENAMOKWU
It is now a sad reality that the disruption which the coronavirus is creating is on the increase in Nigeria and, as should be expected, this is certainly creating some ripples and racking of nerves across the advertising industry...read
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In an emotional conference call to suppliers on Thursday, Edcon's CEO Grant Pattison delivered the news that the company is unable to pay its suppliers, as it only has sufficient liquidity to pay salaries...read
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VICTOR MORERIANE, APR
Victor Moreriane, chief director of communications at Gauteng's Department of Infrastructure and Development, writes that organisations which are pro-active may survive but those who are reactive will face major consequences... Read
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ISSUED BY DENTSU AEGIS NETWORK
The SPCA, and shelters around the country, has had their hands full dealing with an overwhelming intake of unwanted pets, as rumours that Covid-19 could be transferred from animals to humans started to take hold... Read
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Digital
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THULISILE KHALISHWAYO, ISSUED BY ALGORITHM AGENCY
Return on Advertising Spend (ROAS) refers to a marketing metric that measures the efficacy of a digital advertising campaign... Read
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Marketing
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STEPHANIE MATTERSON, ISSUED BY KLA - KAUFMAN LEVIN ASSOCIATES
In the age of the emoticon, complexity and depth of meaning or emotion is shunned in favour of speed and easily digested information... Read
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ISSUED BY THE SPACESTATION
The Edelman Trust Barometer released a special report on Covid-19 last week. It shows that currently the most relied upon source of information is mainstream news organisations... Read
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Publishing
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GERRY GREYLING, ISSUED BY BLUE APPLE
How this pandemic will force us towards integrated thinking... Read
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Radio
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ISSUED BY KAYA FM 95.9
We are thrilled to announce that we've received 24 nominations for the 2020 Radio Awards, including Station of the Year 2020 - an award that we've been honoured with previously in 2017 and 2019... Read
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Social Media
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ISSUED BY MELTWATER
Meltwater, the global leader in media intelligence, tracked and analysed social media mentions to see how South Africans have been reacting to Covid-19 in relation to the rest of the world... Read
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Streaming
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ISSUED BY MULTICHOICE CONNECTED VIDEO
A wedding cake hanging from the ceiling? What else would you expect from Somizi and Mohale... Read
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TV
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The African Development Bank's new $3bn Fight Covid-19 Social Bond is the largest dollar-denominated social bond ever launched in international capital markets to date... Read
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DR VICTOR OLADOKUN
Africa urgently needs a globally coordinated ubuntu plan in response to Covid-19, a fiscal stimulus that recognises our shared and connected humanity... Read
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REBECCA GREIER HORTON
Focusing on physical, mental, and emotional health, during a national lockdown, is a must... Read
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MARTIN ZUGEC
No one could have anticipated the technological impact a pandemic like Covid-19 would cause as workers become more reliant on technology more than ever... Read
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LAURENT SARR
In the context of Africa's digital transformation, the next generations must be trained in the future professional requirements induced by the Fourth Industrial Revolution Read
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As failing South African parastatals continue to put huge pressure on the economy and negative international sentiment makes corporate investors nervous, the mission to grow the country falls increasingly at the feet of entrepreneurs. Read
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The Motsepe Family, in partnership with Sanlam, African Rainbow Capital, African Rainbow Minerals and others, has pledged R1bn to assist in tackling the coronavirus pandemic... Read
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As South Africa enters the nation-wide lockdown, black entrepreneurs can look forward to funding of between R500,000 and R10 million in concessionary loans... Read
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Godfrey Sono and Sibusiso Vilakazi successfully launched mo-Wash, mobile hand washing units into the market. This stand-alone, fully automatic portable unit requires no plumbing or drainage, providing a cost-effective hygiene solution at functions such as funerals, weddings and outdoor events. Read
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It is often said that the elderly and those with impaired immune systems are most at risk due to Covid-19, but small businesses are just as vulnerable... Read
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South Africa has recorded its first two deaths from #Covid19 and confirmed cases in country has topped the 1,000 mark... Read
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