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Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity.com - South Africa's largest online B2B publisher - is set to grow even more with the introduction of 16 new content channels, with weekly newsletters, as from last week Tuesday, 20 September 2011. 20 Sep 2011 15:45

African Banker Awards shorlist announced

The African Banker Awards have released the shortlist of nominees for the 2011 competition. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on the 23rd September in Washington DC, during the World Bank/IMF meetings. 26 Aug 2011 10:58

Francine Robbens new PRGN president

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) (www.prgn.com), one of the top international networks of leading independent public relations agencies, has announced the election of Francine Robbens of PRP - Public Relations Partners in Brussels as its new president. 3 May 2011 09:59

DMA releases Digital Marketing in the US and Canada report

NEW YORK, US/MONTREAL, CANADA: The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) of the United States has announced the release of its new Digital Marketing in the US and Canada report, which compares trends in usage, familiarity, and sentiments regarding digital marketing channels in the US and Canada. 28 Feb 2011 10:53

MMA publishes expanded mobile advertising guidelines

NEW YORK, US/LONDON, UK/SINGAPORE/SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL: The MMA (Mobile Marketing Association) has published the fifth edition of its Mobile Advertising Guidelines. They are designed to provide marketers, agencies, wireless carriers, media companies and other ecosystem members with industry-standard technical specifications and best practices. 10 Feb 2011 11:23

Focus on innovation at 10th Newsroom Summit

PARIS, FRANCE / DARMSTADT, GERMANY: Current challenges and new opportunities for news publisher and media companies are on the agenda for the 10th International Newsroom Summit, to be held in Zurich on 9-10 June 2010. 25 Jan 2011 10:07

HSBC extends commitment to Asian rugby

HONG KONG, CHINA: HSBC and Asian Rugby Football Union (ARFU) has announced the continuation of their partnership in support of the HSBC Asian 5 Nations (HSBC A5N), reputedly Asia's premier fifteen-aside rugby competition. 20 Jan 2011 09:29

CMO Council taps marketing intentions for 2011

PALO ALTO, US: Looking back, 2009 was the year of customer experience. 2010 was the year of marketing transformation. Now, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council seeks your professional input on what will be the big strategic focus for global marketers in 2011. 25 Nov 2010 09:29

News from the MMA Mobile Marketing Forum

LOS ANGELES, US: During this week's MMA Mobile Marketing Forum in Los Angeles, the MMA (Mobile Marketing Association) announced that The Coca-Cola Company has joined the MMA's Premium Membership tier and Microsoft Advertising, the first-ever Premium Member, has renewed its participation for a two-year term. 19 Nov 2010 11:43

Here's D&AD's question from Sanky

LONDON, UK: D&AD, a leading design, advertising and creative awards, launched last week. To kick off the Call for Entries D&AD president Sanky addressed the world's creative communities in as many languages as possible - 13 and counting. 16 Nov 2010 10:38

ITF serves up an ace with brand new interactive site

SHOREDITCH, UK: New Brand Vision Group, the award winning creative design and web marketing agency based in Shoreditch, announced yesterday, 10 November 2010, the launch of a brand new site on behalf of the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the world's governing body of tennis, www.fedcup.com. 11 Nov 2010 09:15

D&AD Awards 2011: Sanky has a question for you

LONDON, UK: To launch the D&AD Awards 2011, D&AD president Simon 'Sanky' Sankarayya has a question for every single purveyor of original thought in the world. On 3 November 2010 at 12.00pm GMT he will attempt to ask this question in as many languages as humanly possible. Join Sanky at www.youtube.com/dandad. Congratulations to SA's Mike Schalit (Network BBDO) - he's the Radio Advertising jury foreman. 2 Nov 2010 09:58

Q3 2010 US retail e-commerce spending up 9%

RESTON, US: comScore, Inc, a leader in measuring the digital world, released its Q3 2010 US retail e-commerce sales estimates yesterday, 1 November 2010. The estimates showed that online retail spending reached US$32.1 billion for the quarter, up 9% versus year ago. 2 Nov 2010 09:37

MMA names 2011 North American board of directors

NEW YORK, US: The MMA (Mobile Marketing Association) (www.mmaglobal.com) today announced its 2011 North American board of directors, which will provide leadership and strategic guidance for the association, support of its members and sustainable growth of the mobile marketing industry. 2 Nov 2010 09:31