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Western Cape Government video from FCB Cape Town goes viral

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All Africa Music Awards receives nearly 5,000 entries

The All Africa Music Awards has received 4,816 entries for 2017 submission with Eastern Africa having the highest entries as screening and adjudication processes follows...

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Western Cape Government video from FCB Cape Town goes viral

Talking with and not talking to your audience

If you think making ads is tough...

Chat Find app offers freelancers, businesses a mobile shopfront

Mobile commerce app, Chat Find, offers businesses and freelancers a mobile shopfront and the ability to process payment and invoice their customers directly...

3 hours ago

Direct sales industry displays growth despite depressed economy

The direct selling industry is one of the few sectors showing growth over the past 18 months...

5 hours ago

Western Cape Government video from FCB Cape Town goes viral

A video created by FCB Cape Town for the Western Cape Government as part of its #ItCanWait campaign has gone viral and is attracting comments and shares from around the world...

Issued by FCB Africa 2 hours ago

Ireland Davenport responds to ACA's statement on its suspension of its membership

Ireland Davenport has taken note of a statement sent out by the industry regulator, the Association of Communications and Advertising, confirming its decision to suspend its ACA membership for a period of 12 months...

Issued by Ireland/Davenport 3 hours ago

Some SEO mistakes you need to not make

Search engine optimisation done right can be the push that shoves your business forward into international prosperity; done wrong, and it can be a great big scarlet letter branded right across...

Issued by Ripple Digital 1 hour ago

The power of publicity - Blurring the lines of sport and entertainment

How did a fight, which is being referred to by some as a circus act, go from a crossover TV event to the most lucrative boxing match in history? The answer, quite plainly, is through publicity...

By Rob Garden, Issued by Levergy 2 hours ago

Provantage Media Group: 100% South African and black-owned with BEE Level 1 status

Leading out-of-home company Provantage Media Group has just been awarded a Level 1 B-BBEE rating by Grant Thornton - the highest BEE rating achievable...

Issued by Provantage Media Group 1 hour ago

Durbanite one of the 25 most influential people in the international meetings industry

Nina Freysen-Pretorius, CEO of The Conference Company, has been included in the US-based Successful Meetings magazine's annual list of 25 outstanding professionals who have had a significant impact on the meetings industry...

4 hours ago

What you can expect to see at Mediatech Africa 2017

By design, Mediatech Africa - now on - is an experience which visitors immerse themselves in, leaving invigorated and inspired by the possibility of opportunity and a fast-forward glimpse into the future...

Issued by Mediatech Africa 1 hour ago

Four ways to improve your publicity as an entrepreneur

With so many people out there starting their own businesses and trying to make it big, it often takes doing more than simply selling great products and services to truly make it as an entrepreneurial success story today...

Issued by Monetary Library 4 hours ago

Adding a few French accents to a quirky comedy

Christmas came early for Ola! Films director Mfundo Mkhize when Jupiter CT had him direct their latest fresh and fancaay ad for Burger King...

Issued by Ola! Films 4 hours ago

Winners of Resolution Social Venture Challenge agents of change in their communities

21 African social entrepreneurs have been named winners in the Resolution Social Venture Challenge. Impact evaluation data shows that an average of 3,200 community members benefits per fellowship awarded...

5 hours ago

National mobilisation of entrepreneurialism

If national mobilisation of entrepreneurialism across a country is a solid possibility, what's stopping it and who is blocking it?...

By Naseem Javed 2 hours ago

Boomerang pet survey highlights role of pets within families

A new study conducted by Boomerang highlights the starring roles that animals play within families, on and off-screen...

5 hours ago

Adam Howard wraps up 12th tour with William Kentridge

Adam Howard (owner of Howard Audio) has just returned from his 12th tour as musical director for Refuse The Hour, the chamber opera companion to William Kentridge's five-channel video installation, The Refusal of Time...

Issued by Howard Audio 3 hours ago

Mediatech show countdown over

Gearhouse Group, a partner to the preeminent media and entertainment technology trade show, Mediatech, has been working around the clock to be ready for the appointed hour today when the expo doors opened...

Issued by Mediatech Africa 23 hours ago

Abey Mokgwatsane on what's next after Ogilvy SA

Abey Mokgwatsane talks about the legacy he leaves behind at Ogilvy & Mather SA and what his new role as Vodacom's managing executive for brand and communications entails...

By Juanita Pienaar 1 day ago

Mall of Africa to host Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg 2017

African Fashion International has announced Mall of Africa as the new official venue for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg...

1 day ago

Suspended SABC executive hit with additional charges at disciplinary hearing

Suspended SABC chief financial officer James Aguma's legal representative has argued that additional charges brought against his client at his disciplinary hearing are pure victimisation...

By Neo Goba 1 day ago

Africa news

All Africa Music Awards receives nearly 5,000 entries

The All Africa Music Awards has received 4,816 entries for 2017 submission with Eastern Africa having the highest entries as screening and adjudication processes follows...

6 hours ago

Star-studded new British Airways safety video adds comic relief

British Airways' spreads important safety messages in its new pre-flight safety video, boosting fundraising for Flying Start, the charity partnership between...

1 day ago

Etisalat Nigeria has changed to 9mobile

Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), which previously traded as ‘Etisalat Nigeria' has changed its name to 9mobile...

1 day ago

International

Durban FilmMart Awards 2017 ends on a high note

The Durban FilmMart (DFM), the industry development programme of the eThekwini Municipality's Durban Film Office and Durban International Film Festival (Centre for Creative Arts, UKZN) ended on a high note with an awards ceremony at the Tsogo Maharani Hotel in Durban, South Africa on Monday, 17 July 2017.

1 day ago

Consumers will abandon brands that don't provide a flawless customer experience

Almost half of North American and European consumers surveyed by the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council say they will abandon a brand and take their money elsewhere if they continuously encounter a poor, impersonal or frustrating customer experience across channels of engagement.

2 days ago

The Emoji Movie fans set Guinness World Records title celebrating World Emoji Day

Today is World Emoji Day and emoji fans around the world celebrated by setting the world's first Guinness World Records title for the ‘Largest gathering of people dressed as emoji faces simultaneously across multiple venues'.

3 days ago

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