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| | NEWSWATCH: The outdoor advertising site that brought much criticism and fury to the social media space just a few days ago for the #ZumaMustFall banner is now sparking brighter conversation, thanks to its SA flag replacement... read
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Leigh Andrews This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Stijn Smolders, CEO at Sprout Performance Media... Read | Brendan Seery There's a bit of a battle of the giant posters going on at the moment in the Joburg CBD and it's clearly got something to do with the local government elections later this year... Read | Leigh Andrews The 'buy this, get that free', customer loyalty model is typically associated with FMCG and cheaper purchases - but not for long. With their latest brand association, Cruises International and Bentley SA are making the concept of 'partnership marketing' work for luxury brands... Read |
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| | | | Dean Oelschig On 21 October 2015 we finally arrived at the future date we watched in the famous movie Back to the Future, back in 1989. The hover boards, self-lacing sneakers or flying cars hadn't transpired as were promised. But that's OK. read | | | Samantha Page In the 21st century, the biggest business opportunities are no longer in the brand alone, but in everything around the brand. The narratives we craft must sell the brand experience... read | | | Lebo Motshegoa In 2016, a whole new swathe of trends is presenting itself in the mass market, and marketers need to watch out for them or be in danger of missing the boat. read | | | Jessica Knight The Internet of Things can provide real solutions to operational challenges such as inventory accuracy, insight into customers' physical shopping behaviours and speed of fulfilment in meeting customer needs... read | | |
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| Teresa Jenkins As smartphone penetration reaches almost 40% in South Africa, so the interest in events technology grows, with mobile event apps topping the list in international events management trends for 2016... read | | | Issued by Litha Communications As smartphone penetration reaches almost 40% in South Africa, so the interest in events technology grows, with mobile event apps topping the list in international events management trends for 2016... read | |
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| Issued by EXSA First-ever "Global Exhibitions Day" to highlight the exhibition industry's benefits for the economy - and the fun of working in the industry... read | | |
| The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) on Monday reiterated its call to members of the media to submit their entries for the 2016 SADC Media Awards Competition... read | |
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| Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library For those who have not yet tried it, working and making money online from anywhere might seem something of a dream world... read | | |
| Caster Semenya has been selected for 21 ICONS South Africa Season 3 as an individual whose life serves as an inspirational example to others to never give up and pursue your dreams despite hardships... read | |
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| Burson-Marsteller has released this year's World Leaders on Facebook study, which looks at how government officials and heads of state around the world are using the social media platform... read | |
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| | Hicks Crawford What used to require massive server farms and an army of IT experts is now being scaled into increasingly efficient systems to help businesses and organisations operate more effectively... read | | | The Digital Signage Federatio® (DSF), invites members and non-members to attend its Wednesday, February 10 'Hangout' panel discussion at 2pm EST, on "Top digital signage content trends for 2016..." read | | More International | |
| | Tanzania has banned a weekly newspaper for inciting violence, including stories on scrapped elections in Zanzibar, the information minister said Monday... read | | | Viber, one of the leading messaging and calling apps with more than 664 million unique users worldwide, announced today that it has opened its latest social channel 'Public Chats' to partners in Africa and the Middle East... read | | More Africa | | |
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| John Sanei In the past five years the number of trends websites and trend experts have doubled if not tripled. The ability to understand the future is the promise, but the more one looks at trend websites, reports, talks, videos, podcasts and a multitude of other information on trends, the more confusing it starts look to business owners... read | |
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