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Quirk to become Mirum
Quirk to become Mirum
[Issued by Quirk] In keeping with its track record of innovation, leading South African digital agency Quirk will rebrand as Mirum on 1 November. Quirk will join Cleartag and HeathWallace to form Mirum in the Middle East and Africa. read
"And the winner is..." Are your promotional competitions up to skill or chance?
"And the winner is..." Are your promotional competitions up to skill or chance?

Leigh Andrews

The question posed in this article's subject is an important one as there are different advertising law regulations to consider if your promotional competition is run as a 'luck of the draw' as opposed to a skilled contest - best you heed them or you could face hefty fines... Read

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How promotion affects engagement for SA brands on Facebook

Jenna Bloch

One of today's most popular marketing channels is social. Brands use it as they know they can get the attention of fans who choose to "like" their pages and are therefore a committed member of their target market... Read

Starfish Greathearts Foundation's disruptive approach to charity fundraising
Starfish Greathearts Foundation's disruptive approach to charity fundraising

Mike Sharman

An interactive, iPad e-book, it's a first for a South African charity; challenging the traditional business model and providing consumers with a product of value when donating to a cause... Read


Focus on Media
Focus on Media
#FocusOnMedia: Publishers need to innovate their way to a brighter future
#FocusOnMedia: Publishers need to innovate their way to a brighter future

Andre Steenekamp

Whether you're looking at the circulation of newspapers or magazines, it's clear that South Africa's print publishers are under enormous pressure... read
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#FocusOnMedia: Growth of on-demand television

Isla Prentis

Isla Prentis, business unit manager at The MediaShop asks: "Is on-demand TV going to become in demand?"... read
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#FocusOnMedia: Native advertising adds to revenue expectations
New report points to native advertising opportunities and hurdles for newspaper media... read
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#FocusOnMedia: Augmented reality: reaching consumers

Lara-Anne Derbyshire

Augmented Reality is becoming a brand vehicle for advertising as it filters into many applications, including packaging in the FMCG industry... read
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Marketing
Reaching rich Millennials, research indicates this to be a narrow subset
Reaching rich Millennials, research indicates this to be a narrow subset
Marketers have long considered Millennials the most influential generation, the arbiters of all things innovative, cool and current... read
Advertising
Pendoring Awards 2016: A diverse affair
Pendoring Awards 2016: A diverse affair

Danette Breitenbach

The Pendoring Awards highest accolades, the Prestige Award and Umpetha Award truly reflects the diverseness of South Africa... read
Digital
Brand inc and Fontera merge to form new powerhouse creative, digital team
Brand inc and Fontera merge to form new powerhouse creative, digital team

Issued by Brandinc

Brand inc Creative Group has bolstered its service offerings in a restructure and operational merger with digital development agency, Fontera Digital Works... read
Direct Marketing
Another inSite client sets the benchmark higher than ever
Another inSite client sets the benchmark higher than ever

Issued by inSite Education

The year 2016 has been a year of exponential growth for communications specialists inSite Education. Various milestones as well as several internal goals were achieved... read
Events & Conferencing
Video killed the radio star
Video killed the radio star

Issued by Blue Moon Corporate Communications

At Blue Moon, the work they love to create is always either audio or visual - and, very often, both... read
Newspapers
Independent shakes up senior editorial structure
Independent shakes up senior editorial structure

Issued by Independent Media

Independent Media has announced significant changes to its senior editorial structure which include the announcement of three regional executive editors and changes at 11 of the group's titles, including six new editor appointments... read
Online Media
13 stunning stats on the ROI and growth of online communities
13 stunning stats on the ROI and growth of online communities

Kelvin Claveria, Issued by nudge

In our customer-led world, the various types of online communities have become an indispensable tool to harness customer feedback and insight... read
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South African entry moves to trophy round at Global Awards
South African entry moves to trophy round at Global Awards
Amongst the entries announced as finalists for the 2016 Global Awards is McCann Worldgroup South Africa in the Best Use Of Media: Outdoor for 'Face Value' for the AIDS Foundation South Africa... read
Production
A hat trick for 'DStv: From my home to your home' at the New Generation Social & Digital Media Awards
A hat trick for 'DStv: From my home to your home' at the New Generation Social & Digital Media Awards

Issued by FirstPencil

The 'DStv: From my home to your home' campaign recently won three golds at the New Generation Social & Digital Media Awards... read
Howard Audio scores with MTN
Howard Audio scores with MTN

Issued by Howard Audio

Metropolitan Republic briefed Howard Audio to compose a cinematic piece to echo the visuals - a story of "always being together" when you use MTN... read
Publishing
Top 500 to publish Pravin Gordhan's take on the way forward
Top 500 to publish Pravin Gordhan's take on the way forward

Issued by Topco Media

Top 500 South Africa's Best Managed Companies showcases an exclusive interview with Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan in its eighth annual edition... read
Youth Marketing
Three essential tips you don't get from a marketing degree
Three essential tips you don't get from a marketing degree

Antoinette Pombo

Market conditions are becoming ever more challenging for youth marketers. The economy is straining under political pressure, technology has enabled one of the most powerful youth generations in history... read
International
South African creative to judge One Show radio jury, entries still open
South African creative to judge One Show radio jury, entries still open
The One Club for Creativity, recently formed by the merging of The One Club and the Art Directors Club (ADC), today announced The One Show 2017 judges, which includes Molefi Thulo, creative director of Ogilvy in Johannesburg... read
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Business
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HPCSA's boo-boo on Noakes case
The HPCSA got it badly wrong when it issued a media statement heralding Professor Tim Noakes' guilty verdict by the council's PCC... read
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