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Rebecca Cronje
Is PR still relevant?
[Rebecca Cronje] This is a summary of the talk I gave at @MarketingIndaba in Cape Town on 25 May. read


Left to right: Keith Shipley (BBDO executive chairman) with Boniswa Pezisa (group CEO) and Gau Narayanan (Net#work MD).
New leadership team banging the BBDO drum

Leigh Andrews

Find out how things will change and how they'll stay the same in this exclusive chat with the newly appointed group CEO and MD of BBDO South Africa as they take up the drumsticks... Read

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Online PR: Reinventing Online Reputation Management

Stephen Sandmann

The title of this article may sound over the top, but current South African online reputation management (ORM) practices are out of date... Read

How programmatic buying can affect your bottom line
How programmatic buying can affect your bottom line

Paula Raubenheimer

Programmatic buying is a relatively new concept in South Africa and it uses highly advanced technology - both of which can make it seem intimidating... Read

Biz Takeouts
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 175: Agency focus with Havas Boondoggle
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 175: Agency focus with Havas Boondoggle
On the latest episode of Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show host Warren Harding spoke to Pieter Goiris... read

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Marketing
Chris Moerdyk
The marketing game is moving fast

Chris Moerdyk, Issued by Chris Moerdyk

Marketing is moving so fast its transition is like playing a five-day cricket test and then going straight into the Indian Premier League 20-over circus with dancing girls and fireworks... read
Advertising
New York Festivals Torch Awards for young creative talent announces 2016's Grand-Winning Team - Team Artigatos
New York Festivals Torch Awards for young creative talent announces 2016's Grand-Winning Team - Team Artigatos

Issued by New York Festivals

New York Festivals Torch Awards announced the 2016 Grand-Winning Team at the New York Show held at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City... read
Inecto and Red Cherry honour moms this month with special Mother's Day TV commercial
Inecto and Red Cherry honour moms this month with special Mother's Day TV commercial

Issued by Red Cherry Media

Inecto wanted to portray the incredible bond between mother and daughter in a special way, honouring and paying tribute to the role that moms play in our lives and to show just how beautiful they are, inside and out... read
NIVEA Sun protects Cape Town's kids with sunscreen dispensing slip 'n slide
NIVEA Sun protects Cape Town's kids with sunscreen dispensing slip 'n slide

Issued by FCB Africa

Inspired by the success of the NIVEA Dolls initiative last year in Brazil, NIVEA Sun wanted to continue looking for other innovative ways to help parents protect their children from the harmful effects of the sun... read
Digital
Bianca Delport
Three things you need to know before becoming a digital copywriter

Bianca Delport, Issued by National Positions South Africa

To help prepare fledgling junior copywriters out there, here is a list of the three most important things that every writer should know before landing his or her first job at an agency... read
Entrepreneurship
What Africa Day means to me as an African female entrepreneur
What Africa Day means to me as an African female entrepreneur

Karabo Keepile

As an African female entrepreneur, Africa Day makes me think of what kind of Africa I would love to leave behind. I can't help but look back on what Africa has managed to accomplish despite the various challenges and burdens... read

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Exhibitions
Discover the hottest marketing trends and topics at Markex 2016
Discover the hottest marketing trends and topics at Markex 2016

Issued by Markex

The free seminar theatre - where attendees listen to some of the industry's foremost experts discuss the latest in sector trends - is making a comeback at this year's Markex show... read
Magazines
Destiny Man celebrates the colours of an African artist this #youthmonth
Destiny Man celebrates the colours of an African artist this #youthmonth

Issued by Ndalo Media

Destiny Man hosted the #DMCoverReveal event on Sunday 22 May to reveal a first for the brand - a youthful cover of artist-entrepreneur Nelson Makamo.. read
Media
Journalism has essential and promising future in SA - Thloloe
Journalism has essential and promising future in SA - Thloloe
Veteran South African journalist and Press Council director Joe Thloloe says that despite the often love-hate relationship between the media and particular individuals, the future of journalism in the country is both essential and promising... read
Social Media
15+ cats and kittens you should be following on Instagram
15+ cats and kittens you should be following on Instagram

Andy Walker

Say what you want about business to business, the internet of things or the mysterious force in data recovery dubbed "the cloud". The internet exists for one reason and one reason alone: cats... read

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TV
SABC's protest footage decision: Protective or propaganda?
SABC's protest footage decision: Protective or propaganda?
NEWSWATCH: Twitter is lighting up with mentions of 'The SABC' and top man #Hlaudi following the SABC's announcement that they will no longer be screening violent protest action, particularly footage of people burning public institutions, as Motsoeneng reasoned it "promotes violent service delivery protests encourages copycat actions"... read

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International
Swisscom fined USD72m for abusing dominant position in sports broadcasting
Swisscom fined USD72m for abusing dominant position in sports broadcasting
Switzerland's main telecom group Swisscom has been fined 71.8 million Swiss francs ($72.5 million, 64.70 million euros) for abusing its dominant position in sports broadcasting, the Swiss competition authorities said on Tuesday. read
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Business
Digitisation - adapt or die
Digitisation - adapt or die
Without doubt, today's ever-quickening cycle of change is unprecedented. Change today is faster, more erratic, more elemental than ever before. A collision of technological, competitive and cultural... read
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New events to diarise
AAA School of Advertising Open Day - Johannesburg
AAA School of Advertising - 28 May 2016, Johannesburg


Essentials of newspaper management
.Sol Plaatje Institute - 30 May 2016 to 3 Jun 2016, Grahamstown


Stakeholder engagement management
PRISA - 1 Jun 2016 to 2 Jun 2016, Randburg


Nanoseconds Crisis Management
The Reputation Go-to Guy - 2 Jun 2016 to 3 Jun 2016, Johannesburg


Essentials of broadcast management
Sol Plaatje Institute - 20 Jun 2016 to 24 Jun 2016, Grahamstown


Digital strategy in building brands short course
Vega School - 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Johannesburg | 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Durban | 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Cape Town | 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Pretoria


Southern Africa Transport Conference
SATC - 4 Jul 2016 to 7 Jul 2016, Pretoria


Corporate communications, social media and reputation management seminar
Bloom Training - 13 Jul 2016 to 14 Jul 2016, Johannesburg


Introduction to copywriting for brands
Vega School - 25 Jul 2016 to 24 Oct 2016, Johannesburg | 25 Jul 2016 to 24 Oct 2016, Durban | 25 Jul 2016 to 24 Oct 2016, Cape Town | 25 Jul 2016 to 24 Oct 2016, Pretoria



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