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Discount-based media buying #mustfall
Discount-based media buying #mustfall
[Jacques du Bruyn] Media buying (online in particular) is evolving. Believe it or not, your target audience is smart. It's no longer about placing an advert during the 8pm news or a banner ad on a news website... read


[Orchids & Onions] One thing Brexit can't change for Brits' coolest cat
[Orchids & Onions] One thing Brexit can't change for Brits' coolest cat

Brendan Seery

The fallout from Brexit is settling over Britain, but also across the rest of the world. How it is going to turn out, not even the cleverest of clevers knows... Read

Can social media predict the future?
Can social media predict the future?

Lee Naik

House of Cards' latest season may be behind us but the political season is just beginning. As Trump and Hilary square off in the States, and our own political parties square off in the municipal elections... Read

#MandelaMonth: Big, brave and true storytelling
#MandelaMonth: Big, brave and true storytelling

Leigh Andrews

#MandelaMonth is all about work that uplifts and business that's aimed at more than just plumping up the business bottom line. House of Brave's latest purpose-driven brand campaign for client Tracker shows how 'lighthouse brands' do just that... Read


Mandela Month
Mandela Month
Jam Media offers free PR workshop as part of Mandela Month
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Biz Takeouts
[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 181: Andrew Brand and Ben Wagner
[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 181: Andrew Brand and Ben Wagner
Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show on 14 July 2016, from 9-10am, as show host Warren Harding chats to Andrew Brand and Ben Wagner... read

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Marketing
New look. New website. Offlimit looks to the future
New look. New website. Offlimit looks to the future

Issued by Offlimit Communications

Experiential agency Offlimit Communications has decided it's time for a brand-new look and will also rebrand as OLC... read

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Advertising
FCB Cape Town wins Bronze Apex for Savanna 'New/Different' campaign
FCB Cape Town wins Bronze Apex for Savanna 'New/Different' campaign

Issued by FCB Africa

FCB Cape Town has won a Bronze Apex for the campaign it developed for Savanna to launch the Distell cider brand's new packaging and revitalise its communication with consumers... read

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CRM
Persuasion marketing - the good and the almost convincing
Persuasion marketing - the good and the almost convincing

Cecilia Mohlala

A week ago, I received a call from a call centre saleswoman or rather one that represents a telecommunications company. In summation, the call was about selling me a certain network... read
Perfecting the human element of service delivery
Perfecting the human element of service delivery

Doug Crawford

Delivering a quality service can make or break a business, especially those in the professional services space where the product is the service... read
CSI
Million Comforts reaches 2.5 million
Million Comforts reaches 2.5 million

Issued by Independent Media

Independent Media's #MillionComfort collection drive has brought in a total of 2,457,485 sanitary pads and the campaign is well on track to reach the projected three million total by the end of July... read
Digital
Comparing digital and print mass market readers
Comparing digital and print mass market readers
The digital reach of the Daily Sun and Soccer Laduma combined is over two million. The print reach of Daily Sun, Soccer Laduma, Son and Ilanga is over nine million. read
Entrepreneurship
Cartier Women's Initiative Awards open for entries
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South Africa currently ranks as one of the top entrepreneurial countries in emerging markets
South Africa currently ranks as one of the top entrepreneurial countries in emerging markets

Issued by Global Data Intelligence Limited

Emerging markets have long been hotbeds of activity for entrepreneurial-minded people. In countries where big business only employs a percentage of the population, industry is not widespread and people have little access to many of the luxuries or even essentials that people in developed nations have... read
Mandela Day
Making 67 lives easier this winter
Making 67 lives easier this winter

Issued by Compex

Join Compex in making 67 lives easier with our blessing bag project this Mandela Month... read
Media
Responsible Drinking Media Awards open for entries
Responsible Drinking Media Awards open for entries
The sixth Responsible Drinking Media Awards (RDMAs) are officially open for entries from South African journalists who write articles that relate to responsible drinking and the impact of alcohol abuse... read
Vizeum South Africa welcomes Cape Town media director appointment
Vizeum South Africa welcomes Cape Town media director appointment

Issued by Dentsu Aegis Network

Following key management changes to the Vizeum South Africa office, Eben Gewers has been appointed to the team, coming on board as Media Director Cape Town... read
Mobile
Pokemon-mania vindicates Nintendo's mobile game shift
Pokemon-mania vindicates Nintendo's mobile game shift
With Pokemon-mania sweeping the planet, Nintendo's nascent shift into mobile gaming has proved a massive hit, vindicating the Japanese videogame giant's decision... read
Printing
Canon refreshes its PIXMA range with two new All-in-One home printers
Canon refreshes its PIXMA range with two new All-in-One home printers

Issued by Canon SA

Canon's two new All-in-One PIXMA inkjet printers are perfect for printing high-quality documents and photos, and the compact, sleek design, means they easily fit into any study or home workspace... read
Radio
Jacaranda FM's Rian van Heerden apologises in advance...
Jacaranda FM's Rian van Heerden apologises in advance...

Issued by Jacaranda 94.2 FM

Rian van Heerden, host of Jacaranda FM's Complimentary Breakfast has announced that, after creating the best year in radio, he will be hanging up his earphones at Jacaranda FM... read
Youth Marketing
Checkers is teaching kids a valuable lesson about commerce, just not the one they think
Checkers is teaching kids a valuable lesson about commerce, just not the one they think

Estelle Nagel

If you are a Checkers shopper, you would have received a packet of tiny toy groceries along with your regular fare this week... read
New guard at HDI Youth
New guard at HDI Youth

Issued by HDI Youth Marketeers

Obsessed with magic, marketing and making a difference, MD of HDI Youth Marketeers, Jason Levin, trades in his youth gloves to pursue a new global assignment within parent group, TBWA\Worldwide... read
International
WPP expands Belgium investments, part of EU expansion
WPP expands Belgium investments, part of EU expansion
Grey Group, a wholly owned operating company within the WPP group, has acquired a majority stake in the holding company of Famous, a leading creative agency in Belgium... read
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Business
Ten things that won't change in the future
Ten things that won't change in the future

John Sanei

As a trend and strategy specialist I'm always talking about what's going to change in our future, but thought it would be good to also talk about what is not going to change, for a change... read
Multimedia
Episode 31: Don't Say Digital with Mike Stopforth
Episode 31: Don't Say Digital with Mike Stopforth
Mike Stopforth, CEO of Cerebra, stops by to tell us why he hates the word "Digital". - View/Rate
Jobs offered
National Sales Representative - Cape Town
Boutique book publisher in Cape Town is looking to recruit a sales representative for book sales countrywide. The position requires regular travel throughout South Africa to represent titles to customers. Read more >>


Mid-Senior 3D Generalist/Motion Graphics Artist - Johannesburg
If you're a great animator and motion grapher join Blade now. Read more >>





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Government media - essential tools for communicators and journalists
Sol Plaatje Institute - 18 Jul 2016 to 22 Jul 2016, Grahamstown


Future of Media Conference
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JumpStart Breakfast Session
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Webafrica's Small Business Summit
Webafrica - 12 Aug 2016, Cape Town


Essentials of digital media management
Sol Plaatje Institute - 15 Aug 2016 to 19 Aug 2016, Grahamstown


Advanced programme in event management
Enterprises University of Pretoria - 25 Aug 2016 to 11 Nov 2016, Pretoria


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