New eBook on media negotiations available on Kindle

Debbi Dale, former Unilever media director and expert media negotiator, has released her new eBook 'Advertising Budgets: A Marketing & Media Sales Negotiation' on the Amazon Kindle Book Store. 19 Jun 2013 09:52

Bizcommunity.com

Create/update your MyBiz Profile on Bizcommunity and win!

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Create or update your MyBiz Profile on Bizcommunity before 30 June 2013 and stand a chance to WIN an awesome GoPro camera and accessories worth over R6000! The winner will be picked via a lucky draw and announced on 1 July 2013 on Biz, Facebook and Twitter. 18 Jun 2013 12:09

[Cannes Lions 2013] Cannes Lions introduces Lions Health

CANNES, FRANCE: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is set to launch Lions Health next year, a new two-day independent festival and awards celebrating creative communications in healthcare, wellness and sustainability. 13 Jun 2013 16:13

Van Schaik Booksellers acquires Juta Bookshops

Van Schaik Booksellers will acquire the assets in Juta's retail operation as a growing concern, subject to Competitions Commission approval. 11 Jun 2013 15:35

Red Bull gives you...content marketing!

[Athar Naser] In our ongoing exploration of content marketing and our attempts to bring it to life, we're going to shed a little more light through a real-life example of 'stratospheric' proportion. 11 Jun 2013 06:17

Some lessons in newspaper ownership for Survé

[Anton Harber] Welcome to the turbulent world of newspaper ownership, Iqbal Survé. As the incoming owner of Independent News & Media SA, the country's second-largest newspaper group, you are going to find this a fascinating and complicated world. 10 Jun 2013 06:17

Why Kindle is not the answer

[Wesley Lynch] Even though the story of e-books, for the most part, is the story of Amazon's Kindle - which overcame the increasingly high cost of print book production and distribution by digitising the value chain - it is not, for various reasons, the answer in an academic context. 7 Jun 2013 09:08

Spaces & Places 2.0 - JoburgPlaces

With 288 pages of full-colour photographs and text, Gerald Garner's guide to 'Joziburg' celebrates the city's many hidden gems. Spaces & Places 2.0 - JoburgPlaces isn't merely an updated and reprinted version of the first Spaces & Places - Johannesburg book. Instead it is completely new, rewritten and repackaged with loads of new content and photographs. 5 Jun 2013 15:57

NATIVE

A library on your cell phone - NATIVE launches bookly

[Issued by NATIVE] Thanks to NATIVE's new Mxit app, bookly, author Fiona Snyckers can now launch her book to an audience of 7.3 million monthly active users and do it three weeks before the real-world launch in bookstores. 5 Jun 2013 10:49

Global Village Partnerships

Best of Africa showcases the continent

[Issued by Global Village Partnerships] Global Village Partnerships offers a unique model of high-end coffee table books - each encapsulating the opportunities and visions of a particular country's business and tourism. 5 Jun 2013 07:50

Bizcommunity.com

Bizcommunity's Robin Parker takes his leave

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Bizcommunity's managing director, Robin Parker, has resigned his position after seven years at the helm. 4 Jun 2013 09:16

Why brands must act like publishers

[Athar Naser] Most companies don't like change. The uncertainty unnerves shareholders, the instability threatens structures, and the unknown doesn't fill next year's balance sheets. So, naturally the idea of moving from a brand company to a publishing company is not one that sits very comfortably. 4 Jun 2013 07:26

Building a brand should not be complicated

[Chris Moerdyk] One of the biggest problems in marketing today is the way in which everything seems to be couched in hyped-up terminology that ultimately confuses everyone from boards of directors to small business owners. 3 Jun 2013 17:23