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Customer experience F-Words

Chantel Botha

When customer experience is introduced into a corporate strategy or dusted off, when it has been there all along, as a part of a strategy review, it can be a daunting task...

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The secret behind AMP's impressive digital snowball

Leigh Andrews

Karla Levick, Group Marketing Manager - Associated Media Publishing, highlights the importance of providing relevant content on a regular basis for your readers of both print and digital platforms alike...

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We live in a VUCA world

Beverley Klein

On Thursday, 28 May, the executive chair of Saatchi & Saatchi, Kevin Roberts addressed young creatives and clients on what it takes to be a great creative leader in this day and age...

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Biz Takeouts
[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 133: Oculus VR with Hero Film and Wonderland Creative
Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show, 4 June 2015, from 9-10am, as show host Warren Harding chats to Graeme Lipschitz and Brendan Stein... read more>>
Marketing
Engaging talent - The route to victory

Issued by Stick Communications

University of the Witwatersrand students have declared FirstRand the "Best Recruiter Accounting Career Fair for 2015"... read more>>
Markex 2015 opens with a bang!

Issued by Markex

Thousands of marketers, event managers, advertising and public relations experts and promoters travelled to the Sandton Convention Centre, packing out both exhibition halls, for the start of Markex 2015... read more>>
Advertising
Laundromat in hot water for cheap shot
A Cape Town laundromat owned by restaurant group Madame Zingara is "strictly for dirty laundry only" but it landed in hot water over its advertising... read more>>
CRM
Understanding the dynamics of our emerging market

Mogorosi Mashilo

South Africa is an emerging market and therefore means that we need to understand that it is a constantly evolving market... read more>>
Digital
Your pictures, music and videos are the digital backdrop to life as you know it
By 2016, Gartner predicts that the average household will own approximately 3.3 terabytes (TB) of digital content... read more>>
Magazines
Pan-African magazine, Ogojiii launches at WEF Africa
The pan-African design and global affairs magazine, Ogojiii launches today at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa in Cape Town... read more>>
UCT GSB in partnership with DESTINY and DESTINY MAN giving away MBA opportunity
One deserving individual stands to win a MBA from the University Of Cape Town Graduate School of Business in partnership with DESTINY and DESTINY MAN... read more>>
The future of magazine brands: Adapt or bye-bye

Debbie McIntyre, Issued by Caxton Magazines

As the media goes through a period of seismic change, media companies that are determined to thrive must adapt too... read more>>
Media
Winners announced for 2015 brandhouse Responsible Drinking Media Awards
Brandhouse Beverages announced the winners of the 2015 Responsible Drinking Media Awards (RDMAs) at the awards ceremony on 2 June in Johannesburg... read more>>
Recruitment
The difference between management and leadership

Issued by Trudon

Running a small business is not easy. Running a small business when you have staff to manage can be a complete nightmare if you're new to people management... read more>>
Research
PAMRO 2015 Conference: Setting standards in advertising and media research

Issued by Ornico

The 16th PAMRO and All Africa Media Research Conference will take place from 23-26 August 2015 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The theme for the conference is "Media Research for One Continent"... read more>>
Take part in the 2015 Employee Engagement Survey

Issued by PDT

An engaged employee is innovative, is a problem solver and contributes massively to productivity and the profitability of their companies. This survey will measure if you positively and proactively influence business operations... read more>>
Why analytics is key for your omni-channel success

Issued by Effective Intelligence

Being a proudly South African company and a strong supporter of all South African sports, Effective Intelligence delved into the passionate conversation surrounding the predictions of who will win the 2015 Rugby Tournament... read more>>
Sales
Usual suspects continue to excel in Ipsos sales and service survey

Issued by Ipsos

The Volkswagen Group once again fared very well in the recently announced 2015 Ipsos Competitive Customer Experience (CCE) for people buying or servicing a vehicle in South Africa... read more>>
Sponsorship
MTN to sponsor new Africa category - Best Media Owner in Africa
International
Facebook opens new artificial intelligence lab in Paris
PARIS, FRANCE: Facebook on Tuesday announced the opening of a new artificial intelligence lab in Paris to expand a push to make its online social network smarter and more profitable... read more>>
Matt Eastwood is 2015 Print, Poster & Billboard jury president at LIA
Matt Eastwood is the 2015 Print, Poster & Billboard jury president at the London International Awards (LIA). He joined J. Walter Thompson as Worldwide Chief Creative Officer in July 2014... read more>>
Five WAN-IFRA resolutions include call for greater protection for journalists
As the 67th World News Media Congress, 22nd World Editors Forum and 25th World Advertising Forum opened in Washington DC on 1 June 2015, the board of the WAN-IFRA had released five resolutions... read more>>
Intelsat partners with BT to support content distribution for BBC World Services
MEDIARESEARCH changes name to Nielsen Admosphere
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Government news
Govt observing test licenses given to broadcasters

Nthambeleni Gabara

Government is observing the test licences given to broadcasters to see if they will broadcast using Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) or Digital Radio Mundial (DRM), says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi... read more>>
Safa taking legal route against Sunday newspaper

Nthambeleni Gabara

The South Africa Football Association (Safa) is currently seeking legal action against the Sunday Independent following the publishing of what it says is a "not only misleading, but false and defamatory" article, last Sunday... read more>>
SA to host AU Summit
PRETORIA: South Africa will from Sunday host the 25th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU)... read more>>
More Government news
Jobs offered
Digital Marketing Lecturers - Johannesburg
BrandSchool is looking for additional digital marketing lecturers for Johannesburg, Mauritius, Dubai and Botswana. Only those with excellent digital marketing credentials need apply. Read more >>


Marketing Manager - Cape Town
A key role in planning and implementing annual marketing plans, driving the strategic and tactical marketing initiatives on We Are Africa, Africa's leading luxury travel trade event. Read more >>

Statistician - Johannesburg
Online market research agency Columinate is looking for a dynamic statistician in Johannesburg. Apply now if you have what it takes! Read more >>

Digital and Content Team Lead - Johannesburg
We're looking for a dynamic digital PR and content team lead to join in on our adventure and reap the rewards a bold, independent young female-led agency offers. Read more >>



New events to diarise
Diploma in Digital Marketing - 6 Jul 2015 to 10 Jul 2015, Johannesburg
The World's top digital marketing course. Book for 6-10 July class in Sandton. Call 011 057 2317 or email info@brandschool.co.za. Read more >>

Breakfast With The CliffCentral Team
PRISA - 10 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

The Gathering 2015
Whacked Management - 11 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Proposal writing
PRISA - 23 Jun 2015 to 24 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Digital and Mobile Business Summit 2015
Knowledge Integration Web (Pty) Ltd - 26 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

IMC Conference Cape Town
IMC Conference - 3 Aug 2015 to 4 Aug 2015, Cape Town

Just Design It 4th
Just Design It - 12 Aug 2015 to 14 Aug 2015, Bloemfontein

Essentials of digital media management
Sol Plaatje Institute, Rhodes University - 24 Aug 2015 to 28 Aug 2015, Grahamstown

2015 All Africa Business Leaders Awards
ABN Productions - 26 Aug 2015, Lagos | 17 Sep 2015, Nairobi | 1 Oct 2015, Johannesburg | 13 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

SEAexpo 2015
C-Major Productions - 4 Sep 2015 to 5 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

Upcoming events
Content Marketing 2020 - 4 Jun 2015, Johannesburg | 2 Jul 2015, Cape Town
Traditional marketing is becoming less relevant and content marketing is already taking centre stage. The only question you are left with is how? Read more >>


NextTen Customer Experience Management - 4 Jun 2015 to 5 Jun 2015, Cape Town | 11 Jun 2015 to 12 Jun 2015, Johannesburg
A best next practice workshop delivered by two of the world's leading experts in customer experience management and customer loyalty. Read more >>


Content Marketing 2020
African Influence Exchange - 4 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

How to plan for and manage a product recall crisis
Deon Binneman - The Reputation Go-to Guy - 4 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Digital marketing seminar
Marketing Machine - 4 Jun 2015, Pretoria

Marketing your consulting practice
The Reputation Go-to Guy - 4 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Module 4 - event design management
The Hedgehog Event - 5 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

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