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How to enhance online sales using web analytics

Charles Mburugu

Nowadays, many businesses that have a website check their metrics using different web analytics tools. However, in most cases, business owners don't know how to interpret and use the web analytics results to improve their businesses... Read

Business meetings: From time-wasters to productivity boosters

Leigh Andrews

With a younger workforce and the rise of multinational companies with staff based across the globe, the dreaded conference call is on the rise. Here's how to take learnings from these typical time-wasters to make your business meetings more productive... Read

Reputation discussions should happen more frequently in business

Ashley Truscott

We are living in an interesting time, with so much focus on our country's President, his past and current actions, and the company he keeps... Read

Loeries Creative Week Durban
Street poles great as Loerie Award perches, free entry now available
There is one Loerie category however, where creatives rarely push the boundaries, and therefore holds enormous potential for creative visionaries; the Street Pole Ads (SPA) category... read
Advertising
Neurological research on iconic trigger moments in advertising
At the FEPE conference, results of neurological research presented by Brendan Cook of Australian out of home company OOH!, indicated that peak iconic trigger moments could get your brand into people's long-term memory... read
Branding
Sustainability a key driver to brand success

Nkgadimeng Ramela

According to Bloomberg, 8 out of 10 entrepreneurs who start business fail within the first 18 months. In South Africa, 86% of start-up businesses fail in their first year... read
CRM
Ebook: The Importance of Customer Experience in The 2016 Economy

Issued by Interact RDT

With the current state of the economy, it is likely that companies are going to have their budgets cut and that consumers are going to become increasingly more conscious of where they spend their money... read
Magazines
Sawubona wins big again!

Issued by Ndalo Media

South African Airways' Sawubona magazine, published by Ndalo Media, has been named Africa's Leading In-flight Magazine at the World Travel Awards for the second year in a row... read
Media
Bonang Matheba, Khanyi Mbau, Minnie Dlamini make an appearance at empowerment awards

Issued by Topco Media

The winner of the Top Empowered Media Personality of the Year Award will be announced at the 15th annual Oliver Empowerment Awards taking place the evening of 14 April at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg... read
Frewin, McCall & Joel Mervis entries open
Mobile
South Africa's love of mobile continues to grow

Issued by Hippo.co.za

In a recent survey, 88% of South Africans said they access the internet via their smartphones. Instant messaging and emailing are still the primary online draw cards for the average tech-savvy South African, while 21% of smartphone users do their banking and financial purchases online... read
Newspapers
Staying in touch

Issued by Son

Since November 2015 Son newspaper has visited various areas within the Western Cape by hosting activations, staying relevant and in touch with the communities it has served over the last 13 years... read
Research
Research indicates South Africans want to be informed
Brand South Africa's 2015/2016 Domestic Perceptions Research yields some interesting information about the perceptions South Africans have of the nation brand and their outlook for the future... read
International
Twitter brings new blood to board of directors
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter on Friday added a PepsiCo Inc. executive and a British entrepreneur to its board as chief Jack Dorsey continued an effort to shake-up the stagnating one-to-many messaging service... read
Ad Stars Korea welcomes international entries to free festival
Ad Stars, based in Busan, South Korea, is one of the fastest growing advertising festivals in Asia, as it is free to enter most categories, which makes it accessible to agencies big and small... read
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Learn everything about web design in three days
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Writing for online and mobile
Institute for the Advancement of Journalism - 19 Apr 2016 to 21 Apr 2016, Johannesburg


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Video for social - free workshop
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PRISA - 3 May 2016 to 4 May 2016, Randburg, Johannesburg


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Institute for the Advancement of Journalism - 10 May 2016 to 12 May 2016, Johannesburg


Communications strategy and skill
Institute for the Advancement of Journalism (IAJ) - 23 May 2016 to 25 May 2016, Johannesburg


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Enterprises University of Pretoria - 7 Jun 2016 to 10 Jun 2016, Johannesburg


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Principles of layout and design
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Adobe Creative Cloud
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