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Ad Talent Salary Survey 2015
[Issued by Ad Talent] Ad Talent salary survey is now in its ninth year. It is the most comprehensive survey of the communications industry in South Africa and provides a real benchmark of earnings for employers and employees in the industry... read more>>



Biz Takeouts
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 119: Careers24 Sandcastle campaign and Mike Sharman
On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Nadia Boucher Coombe and Mike Sharman... read more>>
BizTrendsĀ 2015
[Trends 2015] Great talent is a driver

Odette van der Haar

Selecting the correct medium in order to avoid waste is key to any campaign seeking to provide effective creative results... read more>>
[Trends 2015] Don't be scared of advertising

Diane Charton

The brands that will stand out in 2015 will be those that leave the 'herd' behind. This is the view of Di Charton, managing director of the Red & Yellow School, who adds that the shape of advertising will continue to change... read more>>
[Trends 2015] FCB's 20 macro trends for 2015

David Smythe

Brand storytelling, purpose-driven brand building and increasing choice are some of the mega-trends for 2015 identified by FCB Cape Town's strategy team in this exclusive presentation published on Bizcommunity.com first... read more>>


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Advertising
[NewsMaker] Julia Rutherford

Louise Marsland

Rogue agency's executive creative director, Julia Rutherford, joined in late 2014. She believes advertising is the perfect home for our "dysfunctional" children who have to make sense of this hyper-world we now live in... read more>>
CSI
Enabling The Love Trust

Issued by Brand Alive

Brand Alive has launched a groundbreaking new social investment initiative designed to create real and sustainable value for South African non-profit organisations where it counts most... read more>>
Design
Guild international design fair to boost design exports in Africa, South Africa
A leading supporter of design-driven economic growth, Southern Guild is putting the spotlight on the continent with Guild, Africa's only international design fair, in Cape Town from 25 February to 1 March... read more>>
Education & Training
IMM endorses IAS' marketers' Masterclass Programme
The IAS developed and created the Masterclass for Marketers Programme, which was created by the IAS for corporate marketers who value exposure to thought leadership on local and global marketing trends... read more>>
Events & Conferencing
Book now for IAB Digital Summit and Bookmarks
With only 30 days left until the 2015 IAB Digital Summit and Bookmarks on 19 February, ticket sales are officially open... read more>>
Mobile
Vserv launches Aqua Native, the next generation native ads

Issued by Vserv

Vserv, a leading smart data-led mobile marketing platform, has launched Vserv Aqua Native, a dynamic native ad format powered by the Vserv Smart Data platform... read more>>
Production
South African Indies head for Cinemart 2015

Issued by Film & TV Transformation

A delegation of South African filmmakers, consisting of 16 delegates, will be attending Cinemart 2015 at the Rotterdam International Film Festival in Netherlands from 24-29 January under the South African Indies trademark... read more>>
Promotions
Ace Instant Porridge on the move

Issued by Yourself Management

Since the beginning of November Yourself Management has been running the Ace Instant Porridge campaign in four provinces: Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and Western Cape... read more>>
Radio
[Behind the Selfie] with... Ian Bredenkamp
This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Ian Bredenkamp, MD of IBMedia and presenter on KFM and Cape Talk... read more>>
International
Netflix eyes empire as internet TV battle heats up
WASHINGTON, US: Netflix is ramping up efforts to conquer the world with its streaming video service, even as competition is heating up in the growing market for Internet television... read more>>
YoungGuns - the ones to watch; enter now
WhatsApp adds messaging from Web
Microsoft debuts hologram goggles
More International
Africa
Political billboards a security threat?
NEWSWATCH: A Ghanaian researcher reckons billboards (in Ghana) depicting Nigerian political personages, is a threat to security... read more>>
More Africa
Government news
Africa wants its own air transport market by 2017
African Ministers of Transport have declared their full support for the African Union Commission's proposal for the establishment of a single African air transport market by 2017... read more>>
Drop first-year fee demands, SRC tells Wits
The Wits Student Representative Council has demanded that Wits University revoke its decision to charge first-year students awaiting financial aid half of the R9,340 registration fee... read more>>
Muthambi vs Davis... Shock, horror, race
Minister Faith Muthambi has responded to an article on 19 January in Politicsweb by Gavin Davis, DA Shadow Minister of Communications... read more>>
Rural KZN school receives solar PC lab
KZN sugar industry hard hit by drought
More Government news
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Jobs offered
Production/Content Assistant - Cape Town
Exciting position for production assistant at this high-profile, Cape Town-based, online media publisher. Read more >>


Project Manager - Pretoria
ETIKET is looking for a project manager. Assist with operation support of each job, be responsible for project plans, briefings, cost estimates, production, supplier quotes and associated admin tasks. Read more >>

Accounts Assistant - Johannesburg
Scan Display is looking for someone with an accounting and/or bookkeeping qualification or experience to join its head office admin team as an accounts assistant. Read more >>

Account Executive - Exhibition Industry - Johannesburg
Scan Display's Johannesburg office has an opportunity for a young go-getter with high energy levels. Experience in the agency, exhibition or event environments will be advantageous. Read more >>

Broadcast Motion GFX Designer - Johannesburg
Dynamic production company with in-house motion graphics department looking for a very creative middle to senior motion graphic designer to work on promos and commercials. Read more >>

Production Manager - Cape Town
Brand inc Creative Group is looking for a hard working, dynamic and driven production manager to join the Cape Town team. Read more >>

Medium Weight Account Manager - Johannesburg
Brand inc is looking for a dynamic account manager with a "go-getter" attitude to join the team. Needs to be confident, hardworking and ready to roll with it! Read more >>



New events to diarise
Art Direction - Module 1 - 3 Feb 2015 to 3 Mar 2015 Johannesburg
This course is entry level for persons wishing to become art directors. The first module covers computer training in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign CC. Read more >>


Social Media for Sales People
Niche Training - 28 Jan 2015 to 11 Sep 2015 Cape Town,Johannesburg

Smart Social Media Analytics Summit
African Influence Exchange - 11 Feb 2015 to 12 Feb 2015 Johannesburg

#hruCapeTown
African Heart Celtic Soul - 13 Feb 2015 Cape Town

Search marketing workshop
Blue Magnet Digital Academy - 16 Feb 2015 to 18 Feb 2015 Johannesburg

AJA Cion Camera Roadshow
Touchvision - 17 Feb 2015 Johannesburg,Cape Town

Social media and social networking for PR
Provox Centre for Public Relations and Communicati - 19 Feb 2015 to 30 Oct 2015 Randburg,Pretoria

Working World Exhibition
Inkanyezi Event Organisers - 4 Mar 2015 to 6 Mar 2015 Port Elizabeth

Customer Experience 2.0
The Focus Group - 10 Mar 2015 to 11 Mar 2015 Sandton

PAs and Admin Professionals Summit - 2015
ABN Global Events - 27 Apr 2015 to 30 Apr 2015 Pretoria

Upcoming events
Online marketing boot camp
The Divine Project House - 22 Jan 2015 Somerset West

WeChat training for businesses
Lumico Academy - 22 Jan 2015 to 18 Feb 2015 Cape Town

Introduction to web design
Vega School of Brand Leadership - 22 Jan 2015 to 5 May 2015 Johannesburg,Durban,Cape Town,Pretoria

Writing for Video Games
SA Writers' College - 23 Jan 2015 to 27 Feb 2015 Countrywide

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