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Dates set for IAS MasterclassesThe Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) has released the dates of its three 2012 Masterclasses to be held in Johannesburg and Cape Town, which will provide ad and marketing agencies with cutting-edge info and training on industry-related topics. The first, "Improving your... read more 7 Feb 2012 Tickets still available for Design Indaba conferenceThough the early bird discount for Design Indaba Conference 2012 has closed, there are still tickets available for the event, with discounts for group bookings, alumni and academics. There are also tickets for the Young Designers Simulcast (YDS) in Cape Town and Johannesburg. The first conference... read more 8 Dec 2011 Openings for interns at M>here are openings for interns at the Mail & Guardian newspaper and M&G online for students out of university, Technikon or college, looking to start a career in journalism. The official internship programme runs for 12 months, beginning 1 March 2012. Prospective candidates must complete their... read more 8 Dec 2011 Copywriting courses at AAAThe AAA School of Advertising offers a copywriting course at its Johannesburg and Cape Town campuses as an entry-level course for those wishing to get into copywriting, or those working in positions that require brand communications writing. After completing this course, students will understand the... read more 30 Nov 2011 Reminder to book for Joburg Apex workshopA reminder that seats are limited for the Johannesburg leg of the 2012 Apex Awards workshops on Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 2pm-4pm, at TBWA (in the auditorium). Entrants are encouraged to attend the free workshop to learn more about the entry process, how to compile a winning entry and to hear... read more 28 Nov 2011 More media training offeredFollowing its launch in July this year, communication consultancy RedStar Communication will also coincidentally launch its in-house media training product, from 1 November 2011, following a demand from its growing client base. "In line with our business case, the media training product will be... read more 25 Oct 2011 Loeries Exhibition ends off in NamibiaWindhoek is the last port of call for the yearlong Loeries Travelling Exhibition, sponsored by Adobe, when DV8 Saatchi & Saatchi host it at the 99FM Playhouse Theatre, 9-11 November 2011. The official opening and the interactive workshop will take place in the 99FM Playhouse Theatre on 9 November,... read more 24 Oct 2011 Adding brains to beauty with LUX bursary, internshipThe three Gauteng finalists in the Miss LUX Smooth Skin 2011 competition, Monyaku Monyebodi, Tselane Euginia Tshehlane and Michell Masilela, go forward to the finals in January 2012, where public voting will determine who gets prizes that include an educational bursary of R10 000 and a laptop.... read more 20 Oct 2011 RAB's RadioGauge offering free slot in November surveyThe Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is offering a free survey slot in its next RadioGauge survey, taking place on Tuesday, 1 November 2011, to any large national radio campaign, ending between 25 and 31 October 2011, that targets LSM 6-10 consumers, with a spend of around R1 million. Applicants must... read more 17 Oct 2011 Media training now offered by marcusbrewsterMD, San Reddy and senior associate Willem Steenkamp of Marcusbrewster will be presenting the media training in the agency's new fully-fledged media training division. It will cover a wide range of subjects, from the basics of understanding media to interview techniques, how to handle difficult... read more 12 Oct 2011 Next Chartered Marketer SA evaluation in NovemberThe next Chartered Marketer SA evaluation is taking place at the Wits Business School from 17-19 November 2011 and is an opportunity for individuals and companies to certify their marketing skills. The programme, administered by MA(SA), is key to advancing the marketing industry by ensuring that it... read more 6 Oct 2011 [Biz Takeouts] A note on this month's showsIn case you're wondering what's been happening with the Bizcommunity/Chai FM Media & Marketing radio show this month of October 2011, since Chai FM is a Jewish community radio station and this is the month of various Jewish high holy days (Rosh Hashanah/New Year, Yom Kippur/Day of Atonement and... read more 5 Oct 2011 AAA Open DayThe Randburg branch of the AAA School of Advertising will have its open day on Saturday 8 October 2011 at 9.30am with an interactive programme for learners and their parents. Psychometric testing is offered for a fee to determine personal strengths and weaknesses for potential AAA students. For... read more 3 Oct 2011 Edward Ruiz Mentorship awardedThe 2011/12 Edward Ruiz Mentorship has been awarded to Jabulani Dhlamini, born in 1983 in Warden, Free State. In 2009 he completed a diploma in Photography at the Vaal University of Technology, majoring in visual communication and theory of photography. He has won numerous awards in photography and... read more 2 Sep 2011 Greenside Design Center to host Loeries Traveling ExpoThe Adobe-sponsored Loeries Travelling Exhibition will be at Greenside Design Center, Johannesburg, 12-16 September 2011. Says Grant O'Connor, regional manager at Adobe Systems Sub-Saharan Africa, "The Loeries Travelling Exhibition affords the opportunity to interact with the creative community and... read more 1 Sep 2011 New Tierney Fellowship recipientThe 2011/2012 Tierney Fellowship has been awarded to Mack Magagane, born in 1990 in Soweto. After his matriculation in 2008, he joined the Market Photo Workshop and completed his Advanced Programme course in photography in July 2010. He has been part of the Market Photo Workshop's Borders... read more 19 Aug 2011 Loeries Travelling Exhibition off to North WestThe Loeries Travelling Exhibition sponsored by Adobe will visit North-West University, 25 August -2 September 2011, for its fifth consecutive year and will be hosted by the Potchefstroom Campus' Graphic Design Subject group. The exclusive exhibition will display work across all areas of brand... read more 15 Aug 2011 Travel & Tourism conference rescheduledThe Travel & Tourism Conference, organised by Getaway, has been moved to 31 August and 1 September 2011, just before the Getaway Show, to allow conference delegates and show exhibitors to attend both events. The Getaway Show takes place at the Coca-Cola Dome, Northgate, 2-4 September. The full... read more 25 Jul 2011 Mobile Entertainment Africa early bird discount closes this weekEarly bird bookings for the Mobile Entertainment Africa, on at the One&Only in Cape Town on 23-24 August 2011, close at the end of this week. Samsung is the Platinum Sponsor and has joined InMobi, Prezence, the Mobile Marketing Association, Memeburn and Silicon Cape as official partners. The 20+... read more 14 Jul 2011 Loeries Travelling Exhibition comes home to CTThe Loeries Travelling Exhibition, sponsored by Adobe, arrives back in Cape Town and goes on show at the Concept Interactive School of Communication Design, 19-22 July 2011. "It has been a great experience being part of the Loeries and hosting its exhibition and the Adobe workshop," says Concept... read more 12 Jul 2011 AMF scholarship entries close 8 JulyNominations for the Advertising Media Forum (AMF) scholarships in the media agency industry close on Friday, 8 July 2011. Nominations must include a motivation and the candidate's full CV, showing potential specifically in strategy, planning or buying and his or her medium and long-term goals in the... read more 4 Jul 2011 LSM training offered in Johannesburg by SAARFLiving Standards Measure (LSM) training will be offered in Johannesburg by SAARF in July, August, September and October 2011 as a two-hour workshop covering the history and development, the new SAARF LSM and LSM Extensions and SAARF Segmentation Tools. Each delegate will receive a SAARF Segmentation... read more 13 Jun 2011 Reminder: MBA thesis survey wants your inputIf you are a highly skilled worker with a tertiary qualification and at least two years' work experience in a technology start-up firm, a reminder that GIBS MBA student Colin Daniels is interested in your responses to a survey for his MBA thesis. The survey is completely anonymous and should take... read more 8 Jun 2011 AAA open day in JohannesburgOn Saturday, 4 June 2011, the AAA School of Advertising, owned by the Association of Communication and Advertising (ACA), hosts an open day for those keen on an advertising career. Attendees will receive relevant information while interacting with lecturers and department heads to explore careers in... read more 3 Jun 2011 Vuma Reputation Management to address AMASA meetingOn Wednesday 1 June 2011, the AMASA forum will be addressed by Janine Hills, CEO and founder of Vuma Reputation Management, on the concept of reputation management, its benefits, what matters most to the South African public, costly communication mistakes and how to effectively manage reputation... read more 31 May 2011 Mentorship grant for photographer closes this FridayApplications for the Tierney Fellowship at the Market Photo Workshop, a one year mentorship based grant for a photographer to produce an accomplished body of work, closes for entries at 3pm on Friday, 13 May 2011. Email applications to document.write('' +... read more 11 May 2011 AMASA forum explores ARThe AMASA forum takes place at Ster-Kinekor, Primovie Park, Sandton on Wednesday, 11 May 2011, at 4pm, where AMASA and FM Media will explore augmented reality (AR) - a view of reality modified by digital means for marketing and advertising campaigns. The technology enhances the current perception of... read more 5 May 2011 AMASA April meeting looks at iPadThe Cape Town AMASA April meeting will be held on Wednesday 20 April 2011 at the Pepper Club and will look at iPad and its effect on traditional media. The meeting will be addressed by Leo Redelinghuys, divisional head at Touchlab, who will take attendees on a journey of digital transformation from... read more 12 Apr 2011 Loeries at CityVarsity NewtownCityVarsity in Newtown is the next stop for the Loerie Awards Travelling Exhibition, sponsored by Adobe. It will be there from 18-21 April 2011, 8am-4pm. Adobe will offer a free "deep dive" workshop on Monday 18 April at the official opening from 4.30pm. After that, the exhibition travels to... read more 8 Apr 2011 Intern reporters stay at Holiday Inn ExpressHoliday Inn Express Cape Town, City Centre, will host the latest intake of the Independent Newspaper Group's interns over the next three months, as they are put through their media training at Newspaper House in Cape Town. The deal, signed between Holiday Inn Express (managed by ISO Leisure Hotels... read more 7 Apr 2011 |  |
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