Just a thought, since the spend for south african car brands is relatively high why do they not all colaborate & contribute a % of their marketing funds towards an anti-car hijacking campaign to get rid of those thugs who kill/rape/torture for the cars they are pushing to the SA market? Quite frankly every time I see a Toyota Run X ad or VW ad I remind myself NOT to buy any of those brands as they are high on the hit list. 27 Apr 2007
19 Apr 2007
There has been much said on this forum about salaries and who gets, and should get, paid what. Let's settle this once and for all by contributing our figures to this post. EG. Graphic Designer with two years agency experience living in Bloemfontein. R250k pa ctc. or Marketing Manager with 10 years freelance experience, now working in the trucking industry in Port Elizabeth R600k plus company house. 2 Apr 2007
I have a very limited budget, so can’t afford to advertise in the usual ways and have to use “free” advertising wherever possible. 2 Apr 2007
I am returning to SA from the UK at the end of April and would like to find out what the market related salaries are for a Marketing Manager in SA? 29 Mar 2007
One has to wonder why companies who require a fresh, dynamic approach, end up searching for writers who have all followed the conventional route, studied journalism, have a language degree and learnt the same concepts from the same teachers....?? 28 Mar 2007
I think the dude is funny and a breath of fresh air from 3D animations. 26 Mar 2007
is there anyone out there who can provide serious advice? 23 Mar 2007
What is a marketing content manager and what is the role of this individual in an organisation? 20 Mar 2007
I've recently been appointed content manager at a digital solutions company and would like someone performing the role to give me a brief 'a day in the life of...' 14 Mar 2007
Finding your first job when every compony asks you to have 2 or more years experiance. 13 Mar 2007
i am a disgruntled employee who wants to step out on his own .what are the pros and cons of Freelance Vs starting an agency ,which is best and and why is it so ? 8 Mar 2007
What is a reasonable amount of money to spend on marketing a sme business on a monthly basis? 7 Mar 2007
what are the pros and cons of either.a group of us have the capacity to start either and want the best option 20 Feb 2007
So is black label racist? 15 Feb 2007
Oh dear... not another one... seems as if everyone is establishing industry databases - we've had film and production; PR; media; freelance media people; designers and now a TV one... 2 Feb 2007
What happened to simpler, better and faster? It's a disaster. 29 Jan 2007
what type of people drink Windhoek Lager? How does Windhoek Lager compare to other beer brands e.g Castle Lager, is it some sort of cider ? Windhoek Lager television ads seem to be leaning more to white people and elite blacks. Pliz correct if i am wrong in my assessment coz i am just curious since we don't get the beverage here. 29 Jan 2007
Do you know of any reputable service provider in the country who can design and manufacture prototype marketing costumes? 29 Jan 2007
Why do certain publishers have different advertising prices for different clients? 24 Jan 2007
I hear they are offering a prize 23 Jan 2007
I have just graduated and I am finding it difficult to find a job in the industry due to a lack of experience. 23 Jan 2007
"The more of this you read, the more infuriated you'll become". See Anti-Telkom ads run today. 19 Jan 2007
Why are creatives in this industry being paid so little? 17 Jan 2007
Apparently he has landed a TV advert for deodorants... am just curious to know what the product is. 17 Jan 2007
A talented member of the Bizcommunity.com support team, Shan Radcliffe, has penned an ode of farewell to 2006. 15 Dec 2006
Why as South Africans are we not dealing with the issue of service delivery ... from answering a phone to taking a potential customer through your services or products? 13 Dec 2006
I got presented a TV schedule by agency, with the abbreviation AR on it - being too proud to ask (one presumes you know everything), I never figured out what it is. Is there a glossary of marketing terms somewhere? 5 Dec 2006
Are sales strategies better then publicity and image strats? 4 Dec 2006
