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FCB restructures to FCB Africa
[Danette Breitenbach] FCB has announced that it would be restructuring its business on the continent and as a result of this FCB South Africa has been renamed FCB Africa... read


[TrendTalk] Dear Santa, I want...

Louise Marsland

There are 34 sleeps until Christmas according to this Santa website and Bizcommunity has scoured the interwebs to bring you the most distinctive, trendiest Christmas gifts on offer this season... Read

Six things social media marketing experts always observe

David Wicks

The social media platforms that are available in this day and era are just so many. There are the likes of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google Plus, Instagram and so many others... Read

[AfricaCom] Innovating for a better African future

Leigh Andrews

Clear strategy and using technology to revolutionise tedious business processes we take for granted are essentials if we want to advance the state of the entrepreneurially minded continent... Read

Marketing
The art of generational communication

Leigh Andrews

The days of drawing out the same, static message to communicate with all your consumers have come to an end. Lindy Drake, Marketing Manager of INOVO, explains how to tailor your strategy... read
Branding
How to grow brands

Danette Breitenbach

Prof. Jenni Romaniuk will be in South Africa early next week to launch the sequel to her best-selling marketing book 'How Brands Grow'... read



Digital
Bookmark Awards submissions close in ten days
Entries for the 2015 IAB Bookmark Awards closes on Monday 30 November 2015. The awards have undergone a revamp to reflect the dynamic nature of the digital space... read
iCAPTCHA - A new way of learning

Issued by NATIVE VML

With the great volume of CAPTCHAs typed each day, NATIVE VML saw an opportunity to put CAPTCHA to better use and transform it to a teaching platform that incorporates South Africa's 11 official languages... read
Education
Key Account Management unlocks profits

Issued by Litha Communications

Litha Communications presents the Key Account Management course, taking place in Johannesburg on 2-3 December and led by Ian Rheeder, a former marketing & sales director of YKK, a coach and a certified Chartered Marketer... read
Magazines
Insight Publishing re-launches Simply Green
Having acquired the title, Simply Green from Inspired Spaces Media, Insights Publishing will produce the title bimonthly, with the first new edition launched in mid-November 2015... read
Radio
Whose life is it anyway?

Issued by Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy

When there are filters on what news is fit to print, there are questions that need to be asked. Join Janine Lazarus and media@safm anchor Ashraf Garda on 104-107FM at 9am this Sunday when they discuss what may be argued as nothing more - or less - than selective coverage... read
Research
Youth Brands Survey launches on 22 November
The 2015 Ask Africa Youth Brands Survey will be revealed in The Sunday Sun on 22 November 2015. The survey will reveal which brands and products South African youth use loyally... read
[Biz Online Insights] France and Lebanon attacks
This week, our 'Biz Online Insights' section explores how the South African online population first heard about the recent attacks in Paris and Beirut... read
International
eurobest Innovation shortlist announced
The Innovation jury has selected the shortlist for the eurobest, the Festival and Awards for the European creative communications industry, which arrives in Antwerp in less than two weeks... read
As emerging markets grow, Android extends smartphone lead
WASHINGTON, USA: Android-powered smartphones extended their lead in the global marketplace in the third quarter, helped by growth in emerging markets, a survey showed on Wednesday... read
Third quarter deadline for One Show looms
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New appointments
  • XON appoints new Marketing Director - more info

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Social Media Manager - Cape Town
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Senior Community Manager/Engagement Specialist - Cape Town
Platinum Seed Digital MarketingMid-level community manager at leading digital company. Work on some of the world's leading brands and join an agile, passionate team that produces high quality work. Read more >>



Junior Social Designer - Cape Town
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New events to diarise
Photoshop basic to intermediate
Multidimensions - 24 Nov 2015, Johannesburg


Startup Grind Johannesburg Hosts Robbie Brozin
Startup Grind - 24 Nov 2015, Johannesburg


How Brands Grow Part 2
24 Nov 2015, Johannesburg | 26 Nov 2015, Cape Town | 1 Dec 2015, Durban


PR - Today, Tomorrow and the Next Five Years
PRISA - 26 Nov 2015, Johannesburg


Modern Marketing Experience Conference 2015
Knowledge Integration Web (Pty) Ltd - 26 Nov 2015 to 27 Nov 2015, Johannesburg


Stakeholder reputation management masterclass
The Reputation Go-to Guy - 26 Nov 2015 to 27 Nov 2015, Johannesburg


Become an expert in InDesign
Multidimensions - 27 Nov 2015, Johannesburg


The December design series
iLead Training - 30 Nov 2015 to 9 Dec 2015, Pretoria


One-day social media course
Digital Business Academy - 27 Jan 2016, Johannesburg


Essentials of newspaper management
Sol Plaatje Institute - 14 Mar 2016 to 18 Mar 2016, Grahamstown


Upcoming events
Titanic expo
Lumico - 22 Nov 2015 to 31 Mar 2016, Cape Town


Jans Rautenbach and Riku Lätti masterclass
The Writing Studio - 22 Nov 2015, Cape Town


Technical report writing
Alusani Skills & Training Network® - 23 Nov 2015 to 24 Nov 2015, Johannesburg | 26 Nov 2015 to 27 Nov 2015, Durban


HIPPO School
HIPPO Communications - 23 Nov 2015, Cape Town


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