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BRENDAN SEERY
South African broadcaster, Stan Katz is still on radio today and about to launch an online course in radio sales... read
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JUANITA PIENAAR
Suhana Gordhan tells us about her promotion to executive creative director at FCB Joburg, how the agency is responding to the Covid-19 pandemic and that what excites her is that in this time of crisis, the world is turning to creativity...read
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LAUREN CROOKS
In a time of business unusual, how do marketing agencies remain relevant to their clients? Lauren Crooks, lead strategist of Coalition Communications shares insights on the topic...read
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JESSICA TENNANT
This week, we go behind the selfie with Cindy Ann Diamond, group sales director at Mediamark...read
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NATALIE POOL
Social distancing doesn't mean you have to become anti-social. If anything, brands should be more social than ever before. But it's how they do it, that counts, writes Natalie Pool, head of social at VMLY&R South Africa... Read
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SAMANTHA HOGG
Samantha Hogg, owner and managing director of GinjaNinjaPR writes why communication is critical to business survival during Covid-19... Read
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MARIE YOSSAVA, ISSUED BY GRAPEVINE COMMUNICATIONS
In this milieu, we have an important function to fulfil. Like generals in a war, it's our responsibility to rally the troops, lead and provide support with messages of courage, hope and love... Read
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ISSUED BY PYROTEC
While contingency planning is a structured approach put in place to deal with a sudden or drastic turn of events (such as the Covid-19 lockdown), scenario planning is the way companies think about the future and anticipate gradual change... Read
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ISSUED BY REBELREBEL
RebelRebel is ready to bring yet another innovative concept to brands and agencies in the ZA space... Read
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Education
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JACQUELINE RAW
Being homebound is our reality for the foreseeable future, but it doesn't have to spell disaster for your income says Jacqueline Raw, owner and founder of marketing consultancy, Ycagel... Read
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ISSUED BY JACARANDA FM
Kagiso Media Radio has announced the appointment of Deirdre King as the new Managing Director of Jacaranda FM... Read
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Research
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By Sunday, 29 March, only 1.2 million transactions at ATMs and stores were recorded... Read
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New CMO Council study finds 81% of marketers feel challenged to meet consumer expectations for personalised engagement... Read
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Retail
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We are living through dark times but it is important to try to stay positive; and the situation may well be giving many companies the chance to take stock of the future... Read
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Streaming
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ISSUED BY MULTICHOICE CONNECTED VIDEO
Two freaky new South African horror movies have just descended on Showmax: Jaco Bouwer's Rage and Beer Adriaanse's Parable... Read
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EAK Digital has set up a virtual crypto conference, aptly titled BlockDown 2020, with global multi-platinum selling artist Akon as the headline speaker. Read
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PJ VELDHUIZEN
Financial managers are going to be kept busy over the next few months, prioritising payments, hopefully keeping people in their jobs, and managing the expected Covid-19 financial disaster... Read
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As communities across South Africa start settling into the 21-day national lockdown, collecting accurate relevant real-time data is critical to ensuring a collective, meaningful response... Read
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CARLA COLLETT, KARL BLOM AND FATIMA ISMAIL
In business, handwritten signatures are required on nearly every document. However, in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, it has become almost impossible to obtain multiple original handwritten signatures... Read
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It's safe to say that many businesses are beginning to feel the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic... Read
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The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has paid out R2.4bn to taxpayers in refunds since the commencement of the Covid-19 enforced lockdown on 26 March... Read
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As per Government regulations, all websites that end in ".za" are required to link to the Department of Health's Covid-19 portal, www.sacoronavirus.co.za... Read
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Following consultations with the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) and the Cultural and Creative Industries Federation of South Africa (CCIFSA), the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has finalised the criteria to distribute the R150m Covid-19 relief fund for artists and athletes... Read
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TREVOR CLARK
Right now, every small- to medium-sized business in South Africa needs a survival plan. Business owners and team leaders need to use the one thing that this difficult period provides - time... Read
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The Social Collective has created a free platform to assist South African companies more accurately track indicators of Covid-19 at the workplace... Read
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