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2015's See it Be it 2015 delegates with actor Adrian Grenier.
#CannesLions2016: Roaring for change
[Leigh Andrews] The global advertising industry is in for a shake up as the gender and generationally underrepresented get the chance to shine brightly at Cannes Lions. Here's how... read


Media agency rebates: What marketers need to know (and do)
Media agency rebates: What marketers need to know (and do)

Ross Sergeant

A recent report from the American Association of National Advertisers (the ANA), which represents client-side advertisers, has sent shockwaves through the global advertising industry... Read

Watson and Ferguson. Or is that Ferguson and Watson...
#BehindtheSelfie with... Andrew Watson and Dylan Ferguson

Leigh Andrews

This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Andrew Watson and Dylan Ferguson, the relatively young directors at Watson Ferguson marketing consultancy for SMEs... Read

App Store changes should shift ad campaign strategies
App Store changes should shift ad campaign strategies

Andrew Smit and Tich Savanhu

Apple's announcement that it would be introducing paid search to its App Store did not completely take the market by surprise... Read

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Research finds the need for companies to transform into 'omni businesses'
A survey of 400 consumer goods retail and manufacturing executives from 27 countries has revealed that companies that want to keep in front of change and secure competitive advantage are transforming themselves into fully integrated 'omni businesses'... read
Cannes Lions
Participants to 2016 See It Be It selected
Participants to 2016 See It Be It selected
The Cannes Lions initiative to support and develop the industry's underrepresentation of female creatives, See It Be It, has announced the 2016 cohort... read
Cannes offers punters a charity betting website
Cannes offers punters a charity betting website
Creatives, wishing to bet on their predictions for Cannes Lions, can now bet online to support a NGO by placing monetary bets with Guess the Lions, the first betting website for Cannes Lions... read

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Advertising
[Orchids & Onions] Jacobs ad enhances the flavour of the brew
[Orchids & Onions] Jacobs ad enhances the flavour of the brew

Brendan Seery

One thing will forever remind me of Europe - since I experienced it many years ago on one of my first trips there - and that is the smell of freshly brewing coffee in the morning... read

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Branding
Your personal brand - Relevant or irrelevant in a digital world
Your personal brand - Relevant or irrelevant in a digital world

Mala Suriah

The world has changed. The way we do business has changed. The way we consume every day stuff has changed. These significant changes will change individuals - ready or not?... read
Taking funeral insurance to every corner of Namibia
Taking funeral insurance to every corner of Namibia

Issued by Weathermen & Co

Bonlife, a Namibian funeral insurance company, asked Weathermen & Co to breathe some new life into their brand identity and voice. With a strategy session to boot, they came to Bonlife's true brand persona... The Guru... read

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Design
Tullamore D.E.W packaging
Tullamore D.E.W packaging

Issued by Bittersuite

Bittersuite was briefed to create an off-trade gift carton for Tullamore D.E.W. that boosts the shelf equity of the brand, while encouraging all-year-round gifting... read
Events & Conferencing
Optimism despite bicycles and no toilets
Optimism despite bicycles and no toilets

Danette Breitenbach

This year's Daily Maverick The Gathering, sponsored by Nandos, did not fail to deliver as bicycles, toilets, inequality, and optimism as well as an emotional Finance Minster... read
A culture of providing creative technical solutions
A culture of providing creative technical solutions

Issued by Gearhouse SA

Full-service LED rental provider, LEDVision, has just taken delivery of the latest in a string of technological acquisitions that continues to set them apart in the LED arena... read
Sunglass Hut's touchy-feely hands-on experience wows at SA Fashion Week
Sunglass Hut's touchy-feely hands-on experience wows at SA Fashion Week

Issued by Moving Tactics

Guests of SA Fashion Week got to experience fashion in a new, hands-on way, where Sunglass Hut and Moving Tactics Digital Impact partnered to create a unique, interactive digital experience... read
Loeries Creative Week Durban
MasterClasses introduced at Loeries Creative Week Durban
MasterClasses introduced at Loeries Creative Week Durban

Issued by Loeries

Taking place on Thursday, 18 August, at the Tsogo Sun Elangeni Hotel during Loeries Creative Week, the MasterClasses are a series of interactive sessions and workshops led by key doers of the brand communications industry... read
Online Media
HD in Motion, Red Cherry's sister company, streams Arnold Classic Africa 2016 live
HD in Motion, Red Cherry's sister company, streams Arnold Classic Africa 2016 live

Issued by Red Cherry Media

HD in Motion ensured that South Africans never missed a beat when the Arnold Sports Festival, one of the world's most inclusive and popular sports festivals, touched down in South Africa for the first time... read
OOH
Transit Ads offers Metrorail dominance to advertisers
Transit Ads offers Metrorail dominance to advertisers

Issued by Provantage Media Group

Transit Ads is now offering marketers the opportunity to regionally and nationally dominate Metrorail media platforms. Shamy Naidu of Transit Ads, outlines the bigger picture... read
PR & Communications
The crisis of listening
The crisis of listening

Daniel Munslow

Communications specialist Daniel Munslow on trends from the World PR Forum... read
Making rands and sense - the case for PR and digital advertising to work together
Making rands and sense - the case for PR and digital advertising to work together

Kaz Henderson

While it may be paradoxical for PR companies to consider advertising as a tool and downright frightening for advertising agencies to see PR dabbling in their territory, the truth is, the lines are already blurred... read

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Printing
Digital printing: Limits beyond imagination
Digital printing: Limits beyond imagination

Issued by Gawk

Printing from a digital-based image - files such as a PDF - directly to a variety of media, has opened up infinite possibilities for design, colour, surface options and impact... read
Promotions
Mediamark campaign achieved 10% engagement with its #MMRansom campaign
Multimedia sales house Mediamark was responsible for 'crime' scenes across Johannesburg and Cape Town last week. Holding target markets ransom, media agencies had to find fun and creative ways to unlock the information held on a 'thumb' USB stick and using the #MMRansom hashtag on social media platforms. Usually, direct marketing campaigns have engagement rates of about 3-4%. This MM campaign achieved 10% engagement with the target market. To see images, go to #MMRansom on Twitter.
Retail
Cape Union Mart's product specialist presenting one of the 10 top gifts at Father's Day Experience
'Home of the Father's Day Gift' campaign unwrapped

Pasqua Heard

In the weeks running up to Father's Day on 19 June, Cape Union Mart launched the 'Home of the Father's Day Gift' campaign, with the slogan 'Celebrate Dad-ventures'. read

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Youth Marketing
Smollan acquires majority share in Student Village

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Business
The magic of Virtual Reality (VR) and how it's going to impact our lives real soon...
The magic of Virtual Reality (VR) and how it's going to impact our lives real soon...

John Sanei

I was inspired by Elon Musk in his recent interview at the Code Conference, where he was saying that games in the next five years will be pretty much exactly like real life... read
Multimedia
Episode 29: Own the Moment with Sifiso Khumalo
Episode 29: Own the Moment with Sifiso Khumalo
In this episode, we talk to Sifiso Khumalo, digital campaign manager @ Aqua, about the opportunities posed by the second screen, and how brands can take advantage to own the moment. - View/Rate
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