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Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award
Activating African journalism with BBC's Komla Dumor Award
[Leigh Andrews] Find out how the BBC Komla Dumor Award impacts on its winners' careers... read

Brand Manager Month
#BrandManagerMonth: Ross Adami's Uber-cool job
#BrandManagerMonth: Ross Adami's Uber-cool job

Jessica Tennant

Ross Adami, marketing manager at Uber South Africa, reports back from Uber's nomad programme, a three-month learning and development programme that matches candidates to teams around the globe to tackle some of the most interesting and challenging issues facing Uber today... read
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DESIGN INDABA
Design Indaba '17: A youth marketer's take-outs
Design Indaba '17: A youth marketer's take-outs

Issued by HDI Youth Marketeers

HDI Youth Marketeers sent three members of their creative team to the 2017 Design Indaba (dubbed "the Cirque du Soleil for the intellect") to soak up the creative greatness of the world's most inspired thinkers, creators and inventors... read
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IAB Digital Summit & Bookmarks
A connected digital society is critical for Africa to thrive
A connected digital society is critical for Africa to thrive

Lee Naik

Technology developments have had a profound effect on emerging economies in Africa. The widespread adoption of mobile phones in particular has seen a proliferation of new and innovative ways for businesses to reach and engage their customers, and for governments to provide services to their citizens... read
Marketing
Boris Dzhingarov
Should I hire a marketing consultant?

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

You might be considering hiring an outside marketing consultant to help boost your sales and bring more attention to your business, but is it really worth the money?... read
Branding
Magna Carta to introduce an African Reputation Index
Cinema
Shared value required to grow SA film sector
Shared value required to grow SA film sector

Wanda Matandela

As the South African film sector transitions from local content in terms of its value as an art, towards where there is a more balance in terms of its sustainable commercial value, it becomes crucial for the sector to align on what 'giving back' actually looks like... read
CSI
Chris Bertish finishes first solo, unsupported transatlantic SUP Crossing
Chris Bertish finishes first solo, unsupported transatlantic SUP Crossing
Yesterday Chris Bertish, internationally acclaimed speaker, big wave surfer and Guinness SUP world record holder, completed the first solo, unsupported transatlantic SUP Crossing, presented by Carrick Wealth... read
Mann Made Media announces BBBEE ownership deal with the Maharashi Institute
Mann Made Media announces BBBEE ownership deal with the Maharashi Institute

Issued by Mann Made Media

The Maharishi Institute in Johannesburg has acquired 51% of Mann Made Africa, in a 100% black women-owned empowerment vehicle, a youth employment fund targeted 100% on unemployed black South African women... read
Digital
NATIVE VML to manage Vaseline Men's digital engagement
Media
ABC Notice No 1 of 2017
ABC Notice No 1 of 2017

Issued by Audit Bureau of Circulations

The first quarter 2017 list of new ABC members, suspensions and discontinued titles, as well as the check audits reports and more has been released... read
Parliament finalises candidates for SABC's interim board
Parliament finalises candidates for SABC's interim board

Bekezela Phakathi

Parliament's communications portfolio committee moved at breakneck speed on Wednesday to finalise the list of candidates to serve on the board of the SABC on an interim basis... read
Online Media
CNN asks young people, ‘what does freedom mean to you?' on #MyFreedomDay
PR & Communications
Janine Lazarus
Press conferences: Hard facts or half-truths?

Janine Lazarus, Issued by Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy

So if adamantly refusing to answer questions from journalists and blaming the media for an unfolding social crisis counts as a press conference, then the whole notion of press briefings is nothing short of a cruel joke... read
Publishing
Dr Mathews Phosa graces the cover of the highly anticipated 17th edition of Impumelelo: Top Empowerment Companies
Dr Mathews Phosa graces the cover of the highly anticipated 17th edition of Impumelelo: Top Empowerment Companies

Issued by Topco Media

So what can readers expect from the 17th annual edition of Impumelelo: Top Empowerment Companies, released in the same month as the government announced a new push for radical socio-economic transformation?.. read
Radio
Algoa FM team included in adjudication panels for SAMAs, Radio Liberty Awards
Research
Effective Measure releases ad blocking report
Effective Measure releases ad blocking report
Effective Measure's Ad Blocking in South Africa 2017 report suggests that 13% of South African consumers use ad blockers because of the disruptive, annoying and overwhelming number of advertisements. Security and speed were also common concerns... read
TV
ICASA approves Complaints and Compliance Committee's recommendation
International
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Facebook family to grow with second Zuckerberg baby
SAN FRANCISCO - Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday revealed that Facebook's first family is growing, with a baby sister on the way for one-year-old daughter Maxima... read
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Business
Source: Africa Business Communities
Building business around the customer

Peter Alkema

In an era of rapidly emerging new technologies customers' preferences are deeply interlocked with the use of new digital innovations... read
Multimedia
With or Without Sugar Episode 10 Teaser: Personal Branding
With or Without Sugar Episode 10 Teaser: Personal Branding
PERSONAL BRANDING: What goes into it? How do people manage their image and messages in the public domain? Come and have a glass of wine with Giles Shepherd of The Brand Alive Group and Dick Foxton, communication consultant to some of the most high profile politicians and business people, as they chat about this interesting angle on brands. Have a look at the teaser below, and join in for the full episode on Thursday, 16 March. See you then! - View/Rate
Scan Display at EuroShop - video 5
Scan Display at EuroShop - video 5
Scan Display chats to Rajnikant Kedia from Insta, at the 2017 EuroShop global retail trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. - View/Rate
Jobs offered
Senior Content Manager - Cape Town
We're looking for a talented, passionate and self-driven team member to develop and implement creative content strategies for our vast list of big and small brand clients. Read more >>

Regional PR/Communications Manager - Cape Town
iflix is looking for a regional PR and communications manager to join us as we build the soon-to-be biggest online entertainment platform on planet Earth! Come play! Read more >>


New events to diarise
Introduction to marketing management
Enterprises University of Pretoria - 17 Mar 2017, Pretoria


Digital branding and reputation management
Provox Centre for Public Relations & Communication - 22 Mar 2017 to 24 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


Creative writing for the media
PRISA - 4 Apr 2017 to 6 Apr 2017, Johannesburg


Desktop publishing and design/website design course
Vega School - 24 Apr 2017 to 3 Aug 2017, Pretoria


Social media and content marketing
PRISA - 26 Jul 2017 to 27 Jul 2017, Randburg, Johannesburg


Upcoming events
Essentials of newspaper management
Sol Plaatje Institute - 13 Mar 2017 to 17 Mar 2017, Grahamstown


Basic principles of public relations
Provox Centre for Public Relations and Communicati - 13 Mar 2017 to 17 Mar 2017, Ferndale, Randburg | 14 Aug 2017 to 18 Aug 2017, Ferndale, Randburg | 9 Oct 2017 to 13 Oct 2017, Ferndale, Randburg


Compiling a marketing plan
Enterprises University of Pretoria - 13 Mar 2017 to 14 Mar 2017, Pretoria


Customer Complaint Management
Enterprises University of Pretoria - 13 Mar 2017, Pretoria


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