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Video dominates news consumption in Africa
Video dominates news consumption in Africa
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Being the man in the supermarket
Being the man in the supermarket

Senzo Xulu

Is it enough when consumers merely know about your product or its benefits? Read

Barbara Soltysinska, co-founder of indaHash.com.
ICO to increase audience value

Danette Breitenbach

IndaHash.com is launching its own universal cryptocurrency payment structure specifically for influencers to help them develop loyal and engaging audiences... Read

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Social media South Africa 2018, are we ready?

Jainita Khatri

Jainita Khatri recently attended Arthur Goldstuck's presentation on the SA Social Media Landscape 2018 and writes about some of the points that stood out... Read


Entrepreneur Month
#EntrepreneurMonth: A premium African surf brand with global appeal
A premium African surf brand with global appeal

Lauren Hartzenberg

Little over a year ago, three friends with thriving creative careers embarked on a mission to combine their love of Africa with their passion for surfing... read
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Advertising
Decimal Agency and Toughees make a pair
Decimal Agency and Toughees make a pair

Issued by Decimal Agency

Decimal Agency recently won the Toughees account, taking over their social media and through-the-line campaigns... read
The 2017 AMASA Awards winners announced
The 2017 AMASA Awards winners announced

Issued by AMASA

This year's glamorous AMASA Awards ceremony, held at The Hilton in Sandton on Thursday evening, 12 October, was attended by some of the industry's top media and advertising members to celebrate the best in media innovation from 2016-2017... read
Cinema
Francisco Condorelli, director of Ciclope.
Local industry leaders invited to sit on international film festival's jury
Ciclope, a leading international festival, has invited four prominent figures in the South African film industry to sit on the jury of its upcoming awards show... read

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CRM, CX, UX
Client service is dead
Client service is dead

Susan Rowan, Issued by Grey

What has been the biggest change in the advertising industry over the last two decades, besides the rise of digital channels? Surely one of the biggest changes has been client service... read
Design
Exploring the art of design
Exploring the art of design

Nana Zuke, Issued by CityVarsity

Graphic design is a field that is all about visual communication. It is about creating fresh, clean looks for brands and most importantly, it is about creating visuals that are going to attract the attention of the target market... read
Digital
Busting ad spoofing with ads.txt
Busting ad spoofing with ads.txt

Bongani Mtlhavani, Issued by DQ&A

Counterfeiters are found in every industry; in music, film, and even the products we use on a daily basis. The industry makes millions of dollars in revenue which is accessed in unscrupulous ways... read
Education
Building your company identity through marketing management
Building your company identity through marketing management

Nana Zuke, Issued by Damelin

Arusha Ramcharan, marketing assistant at Intec College, studied Marketing Management with DamelinOnline. She now realises that being in the marketing space requires one to think on their feet... read
Events & Conferencing
The massive business of stokvels and opportunities for brands
The massive business of stokvels and opportunities for brands

Issued by Knowledge Resources

Stokvels are huge business, but most companies are still not responding to this informal banking sector. Find out how your brand can be part of the Stokvel value... read
Media
Ads24 scoops award for its successful Food for Thought campaign
Ads24 scoops award for its successful Food for Thought campaign

Issued by Ads24

Ads24 has scooped yet another accolade in what has been an award-full year, this time at the 2017 Amasa Awards, a gala dinner held at The Hilton in Sandton, Johannesburg... read
Mia Malan, multiple Sikuvile Journalism Awards, receiving her Features Writing category award in 2016.
Features category of Sikuvile Journalism Awards draws large number of entries
The Features category of the Sikuvile Journalism Awards not only draws a large number of entries - this year there were 52 entries - but generally also attracts a high quality... read
OOH
JCDecaux digital wall.
Digital video walls for African OOH market
A new digital format in the African out of home market has been introduced by JCDecaux Sub-Saharan Africa: digital video walls... read
Radio
RX Radio, a radio station for children by children, is launched
RX Radio, a radio station for children by children, is launched
Kulula.com has partnered with the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town by donating funds to launch a first-of-its-kind radio station by children for children in Africa, RX Radio... read
Research
Top five South African consumer trends - Euromonitor
Top five South African consumer trends - Euromonitor
Global market intelligence company, Euromonitor International, has just released the latest results of the 2017 Global Consumer Trends survey. read
Retail
SA's digital coupon uptake - SnapnSave reports R40m in sales for brand partners
SA's digital coupon uptake - SnapnSave reports R40m in sales for brand partners
South African cashback coupon app, SnapnSave, has reported over R40m in retail sales, 50 million impressions and 7 million engagements for its brand partners... read
Sales
The modern marketing hangover
The modern marketing hangover

Martin Lamberti, Issued by Rapid Sales Growth

We consume leads like we do a good mead on a night out with our mates... Because it feels like the right thing to do, it's euphoric and nothing can go wrong! But it's just as easy to get carried away... read
Jobs offered
Online Content/Community Specialist - Germiston
KIA Motors is searching for an online content and community specialist who will help grow the brand's online communities in line with our customer experience strategy. Read more >>



Marketing Coordinator - Germiston
KIA Motors is searching for a marketing coordinator who will assist the marketing department with coordination and day-to-day operations. Read more >>



Retail Marketing Manager - Germiston
KIA Motors is looking for an experienced retail marketing manager to develop and execute strategies to increase revenue and profit through strong retail promotions. Read more >>

New events to diarise
Customer journey mapping jam session
Brandlove - 27 Oct 2017, Cape Town


InDesign digital
Multidimensions - 3 Nov 2017, Johannesburg


Two-day videography and editing fundamentals
Orms Cape Town School of Photography - 2 Dec 2017 to 3 Dec 2017, Cape Town


Photoshop basic to intermediate
Multidimensions - 4 Apr 2018, Cape Town


Web design essentials
Multidimensions - 11 Apr 2018 to 13 Apr 2018, Cape Town


Upcoming events
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M Hill Business Solutions - 18 Oct 2017 to 20 Oct 2017, Johannesburg | 18 Oct 2017 to 20 Oct 2017, Boksburg


POPI Conference
McNaughton Events - 19 Oct 2017, Durban


Adobe Creative Cloud workshop
Multidimensions - 20 Oct 2017, Johannesburg


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