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Are marketer-agency relationships losing that loving feeling?
[John Little] February is the month of love, with Valentine's Day providing countless marketing communications opportunities to express those ‘loving feelings' – an appropriate time to reflect on the state of marketer–agency relationships... read
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The transformation balancing act: SA faces a tipping point

Dharmesh Nagar

SONA 2017 highlighted two key issues that must be carefully balanced: addressing economic inequality and encouraging FDI... Read

Six business lessons in learned in 150 days
Six business lessons in learned in 150 days

Kevin Welman

So we've been in operation for about 150 days, and there have been a few lessons, many in fact, and looking back, a few things have surprised me and stand out... Read

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Nando's partners with Touch Central to engage with millennials

There is a growing body of research that attempts to analyse and understand the newest generation of employees and consumers. You can find advice on how to sell to them, talk to them and how to manage their expectations. But is anyone actually asking them? Read


Design Month
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#DesignMonth: Discussing Cape Town's design edginess with The Guild Group

Leigh Andrews

Imagine an interview based on gazing at gallery pieces in wonder, nodding your head at the pearls of wisdom sprouting forth and nestling in the sheepskin mouth of Porky Hefer's Lolita Blackfish hanging chair, part of his London Design Biennale installation, where he and Southern Guild represented South Africa last year, and you'll have an idea of my recent time spent at Southern Guild in Woodstock... read
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Marketing
Yourself Management launching refreshed corporate identity
Yourself Management launching refreshed corporate identity

Issued by Yourself Management

Yourself Management, a through-the-line marketing agency, will be launching its refreshed corporate identity on 15 February... read
Investec Private Banking launches #MoreThanData campaign
Investec Private Banking launches #MoreThanData campaign
Can data tell your whole story? To find out, Investec Private Banking presented three 'out of the ordinary' individuals with how data sees them... read
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Four techniques to help build and maintain a mailing list for your business

Vera Romano

A dwindling database has more to do with people changing jobs (and with it email addresses), or neglecting their personal email accounts, and on rare occasions, opting out of a mailing list. But, according to Vera Romano, marketing manager at Everlytic, there are ways of not only enhancing your database, but ensuring longevity of interest, and continued subscription... read

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Advertising
Growth to the power of two
Growth to the power of two

Issued by Joe Public United

2017 sets a new benchmark at Joe Public as the agency positions itself to take their creative product, and in doing so the growth of their clients' brands, to the next level... read
Unlock the MAC Sector B-BBEE Code with skills development
Unlock the MAC Sector B-BBEE Code with skills development

Issued by Red & Yellow

1 March marks the one-year anniversary of the Marketing, Advertising, and Communications (MAC) Sector B-BEE Code updates... read
CRM
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Improve customer service with app connecting customers, brands in conversations
Bad customer service can be detrimental to one's business. This could include automated self-service, long wait times, poor attention and inexperienced agents... read
Digital
How to capitalise on Valentine's Day as a marketer

Philippa Dods

Some want flowers, others want followers – here we provide a number of tips and hints to implement into your digital marketing strategy to really feel the love this Valentine's Day... read
Entrepreneurship
Kruger with his latest book released with Penguin, looking at the concept of strategic rule-breaking for businesses.
SONA and strategic rule-breaking: The art of doing the unexpected for amplified results

Douglas Kruger

Rules are a great idea. Except when they aren't. If you're fascinated by the idea of breaking rules, last Thursday's amazing travelling circus show, the State of the Nation Address, will have struck you as a veritable feast of chaotic delights. Wearing your proudly South African cap, your emotional reaction may have been somewhat different, but let's put national dignity aside for a second and think about the idea of strategic rule-breaking... read
Media
Women empowerment tops agenda at pre-SONA lunch
Women empowerment tops agenda at pre-SONA lunch

Issued by Independent Media

Women in leadership dominated the discourse at the Sekunjalo Investment Holdings annual pre-State of the Nation address lunch, attended by cabinet ministers, captains of industry, civil society and industry bodies... read
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KFC beach media campaign turns heads at top beaches
KFC beach media campaign turns heads at top beaches

Issued by Tractor Outdoor

Tractor Outdoor recently worked with KFC to launch their Mini Cricket National Beach Campaign over the summer period with branded umbrellas distributed on top beaches across South Africa... read
Publishing
King IV as easy as 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17
King IV as easy as 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17

Issued by Blue Apple

Most corporates already apply King III principles and soon King IV will replace King III in its entirety... read
Research
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Unlock corporate creativity to increase productivity, research suggests
Global research indicates corporates need to unlock creativity within their employees to increase productivity. Capturing that elusive creativity is the focus of CCDI Creative workshops, offered in Cape Town... read
Retail
Pernod Ricard posts positive South African results
Pernod Ricard posts positive South African results
Pernod Ricard has announced its first-half earnings, reporting high single digit volume growth for the first six months in South Africa... read
Social Media
China's Weibo is now worth more than Twitter
China's Weibo is now worth more than Twitter

Andy Walker

Twitter is just not having a good end to the decade. After disappointing Q4 2016 financial results marred the platform's active role in the US Elections, a new report now suggests that Twitter is valued less than its Chinese rival Weibo... read
TV
SABC removes 7de Laan repeat omnibus from Sunday programming
DSTV introduces hearing-impaired subtitles to Sky News, channel 402
International
Mevlut Mert Altintas shouts after shooting Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, at an art gallery in Ankara, Turkey on 19 December 2016.
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Image of 'hatred of our times' wins World Press Photo
THE HAGUE - Brandishing a gun, his face contorted with rage, the shocking image of an off-duty Turkish policeman assassinating the Russian envoy to Turkey on Monday won the prestigious World Press Photo Award... read
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Africa Forum 2017 is the inaugural AMRA event. Delegates will set the African agenda for the insights industry and make history at the launch of the pan-African association for associations. Read more >>

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