With one of his first-ever TV commercials, Nare Mokgotho has won gold at the 20th Shots Young Director Awards held annually during the Cannes Lions Festival. The ad is for the Showmax Zero Bucks Given campaign...
Issued by Showmax 3 hours ago
Carat South Africa is proud to have been awarded Media Agency of the Year at the 2019 African Cristal Media and Advertising Awards Ceremony...
Issued by Dentsu Aegis Network 3 hours ago
In Kenya, there's growing debate about media accountability - that the media should act in the interests of the public good, and that it's accurate, free and fair. Most of the debate has focused on the lack of quality journalism and a decline in journalistic ethics...
Jared Obuya 3 hours ago
"It will increase transparency across the industry and simplify yield management for publishers."...
Lianne Godfrey, Issued by incuBeta 3 hours ago
The Epica Awards has announced a new advertising campaign from Hecho Studios Amsterdam and revealed its brand new website, designed by Lithuanian studio and former Epica winners Godspeed Branding...
4 hours ago
South African consumers are becoming numbed by the constant barrage of mass content. A brand should aim to provide unique value, (be it educational, entertainment or meaningful time savings), at the appropriate time...
Issued by incuBeta 3 days ago
The finalists of the Frewin, McCall, and Joel Mervis Awards have been announced...
3 days ago
Knowing the age profile of recent buyers and sellers within your suburb can help you market your home effectively and increase your chances of selling fast...
Adrian Goslett 3 days ago
The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity concluded on 21 June, with the 2019 Film Lions, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Lions, Glass Lions, Titanium Lions as well as the associated Young Lions winners announced during the final Cannes Lions award ceremony...
3 days ago
![#CannesLions2019: Lucía Ongay on starting the Gerety Awards to elevate female voices [WATCH]](https://biz-file.com/c/1906/502786-120x120.png?2)
Our roving reporter Ann Nurock talks to co-founder of the Gerety Awards, Lucía Ongay, at Cannes Lions, who shares why she thinks there's a need for a new type of creative award show that elevates new female voices...
3 days ago
Advertising, communications and marketing agencies are the core of creativity for brands across the globe. Scopen's Agency Scope studies around the world show some 45% of potential clients visit an agency's website to see who they are...
Johanna McDowell 20 Jun 2019
Change is the name of the OOH media industry game, and with change comes opportunity and once again Lizelle McConnell has proven her value to Tractor Outdoor...
Issued by Tractor Outdoor 20 Jun 2019
The Hardy Boys is proud to announce creative director, Bongi Mhlongo (affectionately known as "Bon") officially joined the agency in January 2019...
Issued by The Hardy Boys 20 Jun 2019
The International Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) held its annual global summit in Prague, The Czech Republic, from 21-23 May 2019...
Issued by Ornico 20 Jun 2019
As the Women's Decade 2010-2020 of the African Union draws to a close, women the world over are standing firm in their push for gender equality - and they want men to walk and work with them...
Issued by Loeries 20 Jun 2019
There is always one question on the lips of everyone that I talk to about PR and it is; just why is PR so important anyway? Does PR really have that much of an impact on a business's bottom line? The answer is yes, it does. It can have a serious influence on whether people choose to conduct business with you...
Liesl Simpson 20 Jun 2019
The One Club for Creativity has announced the jury for the Young Guns 17 program, celebrating international creative professionals age 30 or younger...
20 Jun 2019
20 Jun 2019
The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity continued on 20 June with the 2019 Radio & Audio Lions announced during the Communication award ceremony, with SA once again roaring with metal!
19 Jun 2019
The 65th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity continued on 20 June, with the 2019 Mobile, Innovation and Creative Effectiveness winners announced during the Communication, Innovation and Impact award ceremonies...
19 Jun 2019
![#CannesLions2019: Verusha Maharaj on purpose-led marketing [WATCH]](https://biz-file.com/c/1906/502507-120x120.jpg?2)
Verusha Maharaj, senior manager, Customer and Marketing at Deloitte Consulting SA talks to Bizcommunity's roving reporter Ann Nurock live in Cannes.
19 Jun 2019
As marketers, we're constantly looking for that 'sweet spot' to engage our consumers, but despite best efforts we know that consumers have a plethora of media at their disposal and attention is fragmented, or at best, minimal. My take on it? Get personal...
Gareth Marshall 19 Jun 2019
With digital at the heart of its development strategy, Outdoor Network has grown its digital national large format network to five highway sites...
Issued by Provantage Media Group 18 Jun 2019
The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity continued on 18 June, with the 2019 Cannes Entertainment Lions, Entertainment for Music Lions and Entertainment for Sport Lions announced during the Entertainment award track ceremony and SA bringing home two Bronze Lions...
18 Jun 2019
The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity continued on 18 June, with the 2019 Cannes Film Craft, Digital Craft and Industry Craft Lions announced during the Craft award track ceremony...
18 Jun 2019
Global Out of Home Media has launched a number of initiatives in its drive toward reducing its carbon footprint and supporting its environmentally-responsible stance...
Issued by Provantage Media Group 18 Jun 2019
After three weeks of intense judging in 10 capital cities with some of the world's most esteemed creatives, the Gerety Awards has announced its shortlist...
18 Jun 2019
18 Jun 2019
The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity kicked off on 17 June with the 2019 Cannes Design Lions announced during the first Communication award track ceremony...
17 Jun 2019
Copywriter Carina Coetzee and art director Amri Botha of 99c advertising and communication agency were once again selected as the winning team in Cinemark's Young Lions competition held earlier this year. As a result, they've just flown out to Cannes to represent the country in a week of creative inspiration...
17 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Radio & Audio shortlist has been released, with SA seeing four agencies appear with multiple entries making it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2019...
14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Mobile shortlist has been released...
14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Film shortlist has been released, with SA seeing three entries make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2019...
14 Jun 2019
In matric, a family friend told me about this thing called 'copywriting'. Without thinking too much about it, I signed up for a course at Red and Yellow. I thought I was going to learn how to write, but instead, I was taught how to think and more so, how to sell ideas...
Tiido Mogale 14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Entertainment Lions for Sport shortlist has been released...
14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Entertainment Lions shortlist has been released, with SA seeing three entries make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2019...
14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Industry Craft Lions shortlist has been released, with a single SA entry making it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2019...
14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Digital Craft Lions shortlist has been released, with a single SA entry making it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2019...
14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Print & Publishing Lions shortlist has been released, with work from two SA agencies making it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2019!
14 Jun 2019
As one of the leading African media partners in Cannes for the fifth year in succession, Bizcommunity in association with Creative Circle SA and Ster-Kinekor Sales, will have the privilege of bringing you content from "The Most Creative Week of the Year", taking place 17-21 June 2019 in Cannes, France...
Issued by Bizcommunity.com 14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that a total of 30,953 entries from 89 countries have been received, with South Africa totalling 375 entries across the categories...
14 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is officially underway, with awards being announced nightly from 17 to 21 June 2019. But keep your eyes peeled until the end, as The Glass Lion for Change, announced in the final ceremony of the week, is one of the most hotly contested awards - here's why we're hoping to see Caster Semenya and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka shine...
Leigh Andrews 14 Jun 2019
For the fifth consecutive year Nike was once again awarded as the Uber Cool overall winner at the 15th Sunday Times Generation Next Awards. The global manufacturer was also awarded as the Coolest Clothing Brand, the Coolest Footwear Brand and continues to hold the Coolest Brand Slogan...
13 Jun 2019
D&AD has released the final results for the 57th D&AD Awards which sees DDB Worldwide recognised as D&AD Network of the Year 2019...
13 Jun 2019
With over 1,000 square metres of roadside digital display already, Primedia Outdoor recently launched South Africa's largest airport roadside digital billboard at King Shaka International Airport in KwaZulu-Natal...
Issued by Primedia Outdoor 13 Jun 2019
With the use of The Client Side, I go in search of the people that really make our advertising industry - our clients.
Mogorosi Mashilo, Issued by TrendER 13 Jun 2019
Customer relationship marketing (CRM) is an important tool to help turn your marketing campaigns into a success. With this tool, repetitive tasks are automated, freeing up time for teams to engage with tasks, that are more demanding to meet business objectives...
Michael Gullan 13 Jun 2019
With the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity for 2019 underway, and winners announced at nightly awards from 17 to 21 June, we caught up with six of this year's 7 SA judges for their predictions of the work that will roar as winners...
Leigh Andrews 13 Jun 2019
The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity for 2019 kicks off next week, with winners announced at nightly awards from 17 to 21 June. We caught up with this year's SA contingent of judges for a preview of what to expect. Last on the list, Ryan McManus...
Leigh Andrews 13 Jun 2019