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Advertising comes full circle: OOH is the new black
[Terry Murphy] Increasing urbanisation and an unrivalled ability to make the most of digital and social innovation bring out of home advertising back to the top... read


Panama Papers: 10 things you need to know about the world's biggest ever leak

Stuart Thomas

The term "Panama Papers" is about to become a major part of the global lexicon. That's because it represents something very big: the largest data leak in human history... Read

What to expect from this week's ROOTS 2016 launch!

After 28,000 interviews throughout 120 urban communities, South Africa's largest urban community level quantitative survey, ROOTS, is being released this week. We reveal a few tidbits here, ahead of the launch... Read

#CommerceMonth: Resetting social media for social change

Leigh Andrews

Everyone eats, but food wastage is a reality - even on those perfectly lit #foodporn meal shots that litter Instagram. Here's how DDB South Africa turned this into a product placement opportunity and a good commerce cause for Glad... Read

Advertising
VIMN Africa and Ogilvy & Mather partner turn MTV monochrome for Human Rights Day

Issued by Ogilvy & Mather

#LetsTalkColour was a 24-hour campaign which saw MTV symbolically change all of its platforms across Africa to black and white to encourage conversation on racial discrimination... read



CSI
Temporary road restrictions for the 2016 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge

Issued by Openfield

The streets of Illovo, Melrose and Birdhaven will once again come to life with the 13th annual J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge taking place at the Wanderers Club on Thursday, 7 April... read
Entrepreneurship
Winners of inaugural Total Startupper of the Year Award
Total South Africa hosted the South African leg of the first edition of the Total Challenge Startupper of the Year, awarding prizes of R1.2m, plus coaching and mentoring on 29 March 2016... read
Exhibitions
10 tips for easy (and successful) exhibiting

Issued by Scan Display

Exhibitions offer remarkable opportunities to meet with new clients and market your products or services. Justin Hawes, MD of Scan Display, simplifies the process in these 10 easy tips... read
Mobile
Report indicates that message centre content generates eight times read rate
The latest mobile engagement benchmarks report, released by eMarketer in the US, indicates that in-app message centres are a guaranteed channel to share content with an entire app audience... read
Online Media
10 elements every business homepage should have
The old saying "First impressions last" may be a cliché, but as with most clichés it really does ring true. In the digital age, first impressions are more important than ever... read
MyGaming under new management

Issued by MyBroadband

MyGaming.co.za is under new management, with high-quality gaming content and news set to grace the website daily... read
PR & Communications
Tech PR storming into Africa

Issued by Duo Marketing

Specialist B2B tech PR and digital marketing agency DUO Marketing and Communications welcomes two new clients to its growing portfolio of customers that want to grow market share in South Africa and the sub-Saharan region... read
Publishing
Digital annual reports: Are you being left behind?

Issued by Blue Apple

With the rise in all things digital, it's not surprising that an increasing number of companies are choosing to release digital reports... read
Research
Understanding local newspapers' effect on consumer spending
To understand consumer mind-set and behaviour, Ask Afrika recently conducted Wave3 of Compass24 research on 77 of Media24's local newspaper titles... read
Listen. Your customers want to love you

Simone Ardagh, Issued by Effective Intelligence

It's key to make sure your customers feel and perceive that they're wanted and appreciated, but to make customers love you, you'll have to work even harder... read
International
GALA holds sessions on global food advertising, native advertising
At the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA), held on 4-5 April 2016 in Chicago, sessions were held on global food advertising and native advertising... read
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New events to diarise
Creative writing and editing for corporate publications
Institute for the Advancement of Journalism - 11 Apr 2016 to 15 Apr 2016, Johannesburg


Mitigating and Managing Reputation Risk - The World's Number One Rated Risk.
The Reputation Go-to Guy - 18 Apr 2016 to 19 Apr 2016, Johannesburg


Proofreading and editing
PRISA - 3 May 2016 to 4 May 2016, Randburg, Johannesburg


International filmmaker workshop
Auteur Film School - 14 May 2016, Cape Town | 28 May 2016, Sandton


Social Media in the Workplace
Law@work, UCT Faculty of Law - 19 May 2016 to 20 May 2016, Cape Town


Secrets to Success Conference
Topco Media - 25 May 2016 to 26 May 2016, Johannesburg


Advanced organisational communication
Quo Vadis Communications - 31 May 2016 to 2 Jun 2016, Johannesburg | 20 Sep 2016 to 22 Sep 2016, Johannesburg


Graphic and web design workshops
Multidimensions - 2 Jun 2016 to 30 Jun 2016, Cape Town


Photoshop basics
Multidimensions - 6 Jun 2016, Cape Town


Illustrated infographics and animation workshop
Multidimensions - 20 Jun 2016 to 21 Jun 2016, Cape Town


Upcoming events
Storytelling in the digital age
kokopelli partners - 6 Apr 2016, Johannesburg


Creative writing
Provox Centre for Public Relations & Communication - 7 Apr 2016 to 8 Apr 2016, Ferndale, Randburg


Google Analytics Training
7 Apr 2016, Cape Town


The Power Series Business Breakfast - Exceptional Customer Service
Niche Training - 7 Apr 2016, Johannesburg | 8 Apr 2016, Cape Town


Employer branding 'living the brand' masterclass
Employer Branding SA - 8 Apr 2016, Gauteng | 14 Apr 2016, Cape Town


Three scenes
Megadvision - 8 Apr 2016 to 10 Apr 2016, Gauteng


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