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Ster-Kinekor Cinemark hosts Cannes Lions Edits events with industry experts
Ster-Kinekor Cinemark hosts Cannes Lions Edits events with industry experts
Celebrating creativity and the power of cinema as an advertising platform through a showcase of best practice in brand communications is the promise of the 2016 edition of Cannes Lions Edit... read


Marketing products on social media
Marketing products on social media

Mike Saunders

Historically, product-orientated businesses have struggled in social media circles. A focus on product promotion and sales have meant that these social presences have, historically, been very bland and boring. Read

The Hansel and Gretel of advertising
The Hansel and Gretel of advertising

Audrey Naidoo

Once upon a time there was a Brand and a Consumer. The Brand continually spent money on advertising to Consumers all over the place - above-the-line, below-the-line, online and even through the line... Read

Mazzeo and Baird
#WomensMonth: Co-creating the co-design future

Leigh Andrews

If you've ever wondered how a culture of open design can lead to a better life for all, the annual Open Design Cape Town programme is for you. Two of this year's Talk 100 speakers share their views... Read

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#Loeries2016: How Ster-Kinekor's Grand Prix campaign is changing lives

Leigh Andrews

For many, integrated campaigns are all talk no action. Here, representatives from the various agencies involved in Ster-Kinekor's #OpenEyes campaign that took home an integrated campaign Grand Prix explain how their Vision Mission win was all about eliciting an emotional response from consumers... read
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WOMEN'S MONTH
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#WomensMonth: Where are the female superheroes?
In a very passionate TED Talk, media studies scholar Dr Christopher Bell asked why it is so hard to find female superhero merchandise? read
#WomensMonth: Lixesha Series - Valerie Amani
#WomensMonth: Lixesha Series - Valerie Amani
Born in Tanzania, Valerie Amani is the founder/creative director of Kahvarah, a clothing brand that is passionate about responsible fashion and woman empowerment... (video) read
#WomensMonth: Moyin Oloruntoba, focussing on African youth culture
#WomensMonth: Moyin Oloruntoba, focussing on African youth culture

Ruth Cooper

Winner of the 2016 Fairlady Women of the Future Rising Star Award, the passionate Moyin Oloruntoba, shares some insights... read
Women in Action encourage prison inmates to listen to their inner voice
Women in Action encourage prison inmates to listen to their inner voice

Issued by Universal Church of the Kingdom of God

One of Women in Action's (WiA) important outreach initiatives during Women's Month is their visit to the Kgosi Mampuru II Female Correctional Facility in Pretoria... read
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Marketing
Barbarossa Media Swipes right!
Barbarossa Media Swipes right!
Swipe's MD and co-founder Leo Redelinghuys has announced the official acquisition of Barbarossa Media, a digital content marketing agency recently founded by Hendri Lategan... read
Advertising
[Orchids & Onions] An ad packed with home truths and made to broaden horizons
[Orchids & Onions] An ad packed with home truths and made to broaden horizons

Brendan Seery

What is the most important gift you can give to your children? I know there is that old classic about the best thing a father can give to his children is to love their mother, but in this day and age marriage is not always the till-death-us-do-part or even man-and-woman institution it used to be... read
A fresh coat of Wetpaint
A fresh coat of Wetpaint

Issued by Wetpaint

Following in the well-worn footsteps of powerhouse brands such as Pepsi, Old Spice, and Starbucks, Wetpaint Advertising has recently undertaken an exciting rebranding... read
Mortimer Harvey wins Barclays Africa B2B business
Mortimer Harvey wins Barclays Africa B2B business

Issued by Mortimer Harvey

Mortimer Harvey has partnered with Absa over the last 14 years, growing a long-term relationship that will now move into the B2B portfolio... read
Digital
Paving the way for women in content and VR development, Amelia Thiart a recognised innovator
Paving the way for women in content and VR development, Amelia Thiart a recognised innovator

Issued by Global Access

Global Access' head of broadcasting and creative for the past seven years, Amelia Thiart, is a finalist in the Inaugural MTN Women in ICT awards within the Innovator Recognition category... read
Events & Conferencing
#BODJHB: Finding the 'perfect' business partner
#BODJHB: Finding the 'perfect' business partner

Jessica Tennant

"There is absolutely no such thing as a perfect fit, but there is something called a right fit," said Andrea Kleinloog, co-founder of Anatomy Design, introducing her talk on 'Partnerships: Finding the perfect fit' at the Johannesburg version of Business of Design earlier this month. read
Jozi Book Fair opens this week
Jozi Book Fair opens this week
The 2016 Jozi Book Fair (JBF) takes place 1-4 September at the Science Stadium at Wits University and entry is free and open to all... read
Escaping the madding crowd proves good business sense
Escaping the madding crowd proves good business sense

Issued by espAfrika

Successful businesses know that the secret to continued market share growth and satisfying both shareholders and customers is innovation... read

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Mobile
New Ericsson report on consumers' need for speed outweighs network coverage
New Ericsson report on consumers' need for speed outweighs network coverage
A new report from Ericsson ConsumerLab, Experience shapes mobile customer loyalty, says that the widely used customer loyalty measurements in the telecom industry have not changed as much consumer behaviour has... read

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Production
Revlon 'Unforgettable', directed by Mpho Twala
Revlon 'Unforgettable', directed by Mpho Twala

Issued by Velocity Afrika

"The world needs more love at first sight." Mpho Twala directs a romantic story in partnership with Ogilvy & Mather SA Cape Town for Revlon South Africa #unforgettable... read
TV
Win A Home winners announced
Win A Home winners announced

Issued by Private Property

It was an emotional Win A Home Grand Finale as a Bloemfontein student won the multimillion-rand Val de Vie Estate Polo Pad... read
International
Apple to show off new offerings on September 7
Apple to show off new offerings on September 7
Apple on Monday sent out invitations to a "special event" on September 7 in San Francisco, where it is expected to unveil a new iPhone model... read
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New events to diarise
Customer journey design course
Brandlove - 5 Sep 2016 to 6 Sep 2016, Johannesburg


Social media marketing bootcamp
8 Sep 2016, Johannesburg


African Entrepreneurship Exchange 2016 Breakfast
Makamba Online - 29 Sep 2016, Johannesburg


Internal communications with a purpose
Institute for the Advancement of Journalism - 5 Oct 2016 to 7 Oct 2016, Johannesburg


Essentials of broadcast management
Sol Plaatje Institute - 24 Oct 2016 to 28 Oct 2016, Grahamstown



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Law@work, UCT Faculty of Law - 1 Sep 2016 to 2 Sep 2016, Cape Town


IMM Institute unpacks the world-renowned Krispy Kreme brand
IMM Institute of Marketing Management - 1 Sep 2016, Johannesburg


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