'New Generation' is one of South Africa's leading Social and Digital Media events companies with a key focus on training teams and individuals about the Importance of on-line marketing & communications.
Quirk Education specialises in the synthesis of knowledge from partners like Quirk and BrandsEye, converting it into practical learning for marketers and entrepreneurs. Knowledge and practical application are delivered in the form of textbooks, online courses and workshops.
BrandsEye is an online monitoring & insights tool to track online conversations.
Quirk is a marketing agency born digital. An agency where a culture of learning, innovation and curiosity allows some of the best and brightest minds in the business to push the boundaries of creativity and technology.
42Engines is a seed fund and accelerator programme for marketing technology, ecommerce, mobile and Software as a Service (SAAS) startups.
The difference between an illusion and a delusion is this: when Usain Bolt broke the 100m and 200m world record, it looked as if he was jogging. That's an illusion. If you think you can beat his time, that's a delusion.
6 Dec 2013 07:26
Was the Mail & Guardian (M&G) justified last week in publishing the public protector's interim report into Nkandla? Public Protector Thuli Madonsela said it was a breach of the law, but I am less sure of this.
By Anton Harber 6 Dec 2013 08:48
NEWSWATCH: The ANC insists Thuli Madonsela leaked the provisional Nkandla report to the media, reports Mail & Guardian. She insists she didn't.
By Rod Baker 5 Dec 2013 09:08
The City of Johannesburg can continue to advertise itself as a "world class African city", following a ruling by the Advertising Standards Authority this week.
5 Dec 2013 12:01
Many a retailer will sing to the tune of "The customer is always right", but not a lot actually live the phrase, much less invest any time or innovation in it. Luckily for you and I, this age of short-term vision is drawing to a close.
By Sindy Peters 5 Dec 2013 10:35
The automotive sector is already one of the world's biggest spenders on digital marketing and advertising, with motor manufacturers and dealers worldwide constantly increasing the portion of their budgets they allocate to digital channels.
By Michael Walker 6 Dec 2013 07:00
SARIE has launched its first app. Concentrating on hearty South African food, always with an interesting twist, its launch has been timed to coincide with the upcoming Xmas and New Year celebrations!
6 Dec 2013 08:19
The storytelling concept has been adapted by marketers in various ways in an attempt to capture the attention of an audience with very short attention spans, too much information to process and very little time to do it in.
By Laura Chiweshe 5 Dec 2013 11:31
Egg Films' Slim directed 'Change Your View', Shift Joe Public's moving launch commercial for Star Sat, which was previously known as TopTV.
Issued by Egg Films 5 Dec 2013 10:45
Dreaming of island living? Kauai makes it happen through its new brand campaign. (video)
5 Dec 2013 10:15
South Africa's Official Oscar submission for Best Foreign Language Film, 'Four Corners', a coming-of-age film set in the Cape Flats, has received a Best International Film nomination from the International Press Academy in Los Angeles.
Issued by Giant Films 5 Dec 2013 11:19
Social media and the proliferation of smart devices are sweeping in a new era in HR management, offering businesses an opportunity to engage with the market. However both opportunities also bring with them some concerns.
By James McKerrell 5 Dec 2013 14:36
The reduction in sales of CD music has been attributed to the emergence of downloadable digital music - and piracy. But will album apps take off in South Africa?
5 Dec 2013 11:05
MINI, together with digital agency, Gloo, made some serious noise at this year's Johannesburg International Motor Show with an installation that enabled the brand to stand out from the crowd and attract record numbers of car enthusiasts to its stand.
Issued by Gloo 5 Dec 2013 13:07
Many organisations in South Africa are still using legacy content management systems (CMSs) to run their digital properties, reasoning that the complexity and risk of migrating to a new platform outweighs the potential benefits.
By Richard Mullins 5 Dec 2013 10:42
Reed Exhibitions, part of the FTSE-listed Reed Elsevier Group, has signed a joint venture agreement with Thebe Tourism Group Pty Limited to acquire a majority share in Thebe Exhibitions & Projects Group (TEPG) based in South Africa.
Issued by Thebe Reed Exhibitions 5 Dec 2013 12:04
A business idea competition aimed specifically at South African inventors and innovators, The Step-Up Technology Innovation finals were hosted in Johannesburg on 21 and 22 November.
Issued by U-Start 5 Dec 2013 12:13
Has communication around the need for etolls been unsympathetic, arrogant and heavy-handed? Tune in to Media@SAfm (104-207 FM) this Sunday, 8 December at 9.05am when anchor Ashraf Garda hosts Janine in what is sure to be a robust debate.
Issued by Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy 5 Dec 2013 14:44
Gearhouse Group, South Africa's largest rental staging company, has increased their audiovisual projection stockholding with the recent purchase of sixteen 20K projectors - eight Christie Roadster HD20K-J 3-chip DLP's and eight Panasonic PT-DZ21K 3-chip DLP units.
Issued by Gearhouse SA 5 Dec 2013 11:13
Participating for the fourth consecutive year in the annual international 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, UCKG's Women in Action marched through the streets of several cities on Saturday, 23 November, as part of its campaign to increase awareness of abuse.
Issued by Universal Church of the Kingdom of God 5 Dec 2013 09:33
A great man has passed away and naturally, we all mourn the loss of Nelson Mandela, but perhaps, while we mourn, we must also celebrate the life and the achievements of one of history's greatest statesmen, and certainly South Africa's and Africa's greatest. (video)
6 Dec 2013 05:06
Sanlam's prestigious financial journalism awards have been opened to reporters across Africa for the first time. The group aims to recognise and celebrate the contribution journalists across the continent are making towards the African growth story.
5 Dec 2013 14:07
MEF Africa has release its Kenya country report on mobile content and commerce: Trends, opportunities and challenges.
5 Dec 2013 12:28
SINGAPORE: We are pleased to announce that the Awards submissions deadline has been extended until 13 December 2013.
5 Dec 2013 16:37
LONDON, UK: The 51st edition celebrates global diversity of D&AD with data visualisations of 196 nations. Users are invited to create personalised visualisations through the digital microsite.
5 Dec 2013 14:08
DUBAI, UAE: The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity has opened for entries across 15 categories ahead of the 2014 edition of the Festival and Awards, taking place from 9-12 March.
5 Dec 2013 12:55
NEW YORK CITY, US: USA leads with 61 Shortlisted entries, followed by South Africa, Turkey, and Australia.
5 Dec 2013 12:34
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