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Filmmakers development programme open for applications
DStv is providing an opportunity to 20 aspirant filmmakers to attend a free 10-month film skills training programme at the Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking. Applications have opened and will run until 14 May 2012. Candidates should have three or more years of experience in the industry. 26 Apr 2012 10:24
Start planning that Loeries trip
The 34th Annual Loerie Awards, which take place in Cape Town from 15-23 September 2012, have opened for ticket sales, accommodation and car hire. The two awards ceremonies are limited to 1500 seats per night, so early booking is advised. 26 Apr 2012 10:16
Nando's deliver to Johannesburg Children's Home
Following the Santam spoof challenge to Nando's, the latter has anticipated the deadline of the substantially sized takeaway order to the Johannesburg Children's Home by last week Thursday, 26 April 2012 at 4pm and, firing up its grills and staff, delivered on Wednesday afternoon, 25 April. 26 Apr 2012 10:11
Poll for DStv magazine subscribers
In an effort to elicit feedback from all its subscribers over the new format of the Dish magazine, MultiChoice is asking them to exercise their preference from three options, which will be sent by SMS or email over the next few days. They have until Friday, 11 May 2012 to indicate their preference. 26 Apr 2012 09:43
ITWeb Social Media Summit, MediaShop client workshops
In the spirit of knowledge extension in the media industry, ITWeb will hold its inaugural Social Media Summit in June and MediaShop will offer its clients ongoing media workshops with media specific education from some of the leaders in the media industry. 26 Apr 2012 09:36
Oliver Empowerment Awards
Prestigious Oliver Empowerment Awards measures action
[Issued by Oliver Empowerment Awards] Ten of South Africa's top captains of industry are currently scrutinising those organisations that are best integrating empowering business practice and delivering positive impacts in the marketplace, in the workplace and in the community. 25 Apr 2012 15:30
Net Prophet
Startup Acceleration Workshop applications open
[Issued by Net Prophet] The two-day Net Prophet Startup Acceleration Workshop is now open for applications for a 100% free startup mentoring course - run by prolific startup coach, Permjot Valia. The course gives technology startups the opportunity to greatly accelerate their efforts in getting their new business, product or service to market. 25 Apr 2012 14:07
The Brand Union
Is Vida losing its beans?
[Gary Bryant, Issued by The Brand Union] I recently received an email from Vida e Caffé. It was one of the few they sent out and, as a dedicated fan of both the coffee and the brand, I took the time to read it. In it they announced that they were launching three new tea products. Tea! Was this some kind of April Fools' joke? 25 Apr 2012 13:53
Digital Fire
Google's new algorithm change: Is this the end for SEO?
[Issued by Digital Fire] In recent months Google slowly began to implement changes to their rules and algorithms in order to make their search results cleaner, more informative and more relevant. In March the search giant announced that the forthcoming changes to their algorithms would penalise sites that are "overly optimised". 25 Apr 2012 13:48
Breakdown of 2012 D&AD results
LONDON, UK: A total of 66 Yellow Pencils were awarded to the best of the world's design, advertising and communications work at the 2012 D&AD Awards, the organisation's fiftieth anniversary, last week in London. Here are the breakdowns by country and category. 25 Apr 2012 13:44
Universal Church of the Kingdom of God
UCKG's Prison Ministry launches family support group to prepare for offenders' freedom
[Issued by Universal Church of the Kingdom of God] Freedom comes at a price, both for offenders who have served time in a correctional facility and for their families and communities who are expected to welcome them back when they are released. Without adequate preparation and support, this transition can be a very difficult time for everyone and often results in a negative outcome. 25 Apr 2012 13:38
Jacaranda 94.2 FM
Club Jacaranda, rewarding you, and saving you money, just for listening
[Issued by Jacaranda 94.2 FM] Club Jacaranda members will be the first to know about any Jacaranda FM happenings, win prizes and tickets to their concerts and events, plus have a choice of over 300 great brands to buy at massively discounted prices. 25 Apr 2012 13:31
Amorphous
Amorphous New Media wraps its fingers around the Steers digital account
[Issued by Amorphous] After a few intense weeks of deep and expansive research, with generous lashings of creative obscurity, Amorphous New Media (ANM), one of the foremost full-spectrum digital agencies in the country, has landed the account for what is arguably South Africa's most iconic burger brand - Steers. 25 Apr 2012 13:20
Adding aroma to Taste, diverse covers for Marie Claire
In interesting switches on the norm, Taste magazine from Woolworths has added the scent of cinnamon to its May 2012 cover and Marie Claire gets a makeover as six commentators each creates their own perfect cover for the magazine. 25 Apr 2012 13:16
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