MARKETING & MEDIA Successful marketing strategies need top-level support - DUO Marketing + Communications[Judith Middleton] Marketing strategies with budgets signed off too often get lost in a filing cabinet or obscure desktop folder, and by the end of the campaign period no one can even remember what was planned. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Uplifting Son of God[Daniel Dercksen] Films that deal with faith are vital in a world consumed by vices. With the spiritually uplifting and inspirational Son of God, the absolute power of God, and how it has shaped humanity, the world we live in, and how we live our lives, is undeniable and its passion is sincere and invigorating. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Being dirty had never been so much fun![Daniel Dercksen] Dirty Words is clean entertainment for anyone who wants to be naughty and indulge in some wicked and wacky fun. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Own your industry: Top five tips from new book[Douglas Kruger] Own Your Industry - How to Position Yourself as an Expert, by Douglas Kruger, is claimed to be the first book published on our continent on the topic of becoming an industry expert by design. It launched in SA this April, and will be available as an e-book by May. (video) | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Townships are the new black[Danette Breitenbach] The township is no longer a foreign land far away and its story is no longer one of the haves and have-nots. Townships are rocking and they have been for a while, but not everyone has cottoned on yet. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Luxurious Langaro[Ruth Cooper] It's a picture perfect Sunday morning in Camps Bay and I'm lying down on a concrete slab in approximately 4% of clothing, being hosed and scrubbed down by a wetsuit-wearing hands-of-steel warrior. | |
EDUCATION & TRAINING Must-have educational tools for e-learners[Peter Davidson] When it comes to learning, traditional methods may be restricting to some. Whether you want to take advantage of an opportunity far away, such as a course with a university on the other side of the country, or you want to expand your horizons and learn something new online, e-learning is a great way to achieve your goals. | |
GOVERNMENT From the Aurora Cricket Club to Mbalula[Ed Herbst] A media chronology: 'Any form of discrimination with regard to a country or a person on grounds of race, religion, politics, gender or otherwise is incompatible with belonging to the Olympic Movement.' - Article 6 of the Fundamental Principles of Olympism. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Now is the time for SMS marketing[Craig Rossouw] In South Africa 92.8% of the population owns a mobile phone, so the short message service (SMS) is fast becoming a powerful tool for businesses to interact with new and existing clients. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT One hell of a show[Eugene Yiga] Following his award-winning performance over a decade ago, Graham Clarke revives his role in The Devil and Billy Markham. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Ten Twitter tips for non-newbie tweeters[Tiffany Markman] So you're a medium-term tweep, huh? You don't need another one of those silly etiquette lessons. Or a guide to the strictures of RTing... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA SA radio's 'Oscar' winners announced[Luise Allemann] Proof of the extent to which the MTN Radio Awards has grown in stature in just five short years was the more than 1,000 industry stalwarts and young guns in attendance at this year's award's ceremony held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Radio Awards: How radio gives a voice to the voiceless[Luise Allemann] South Africa's Minister of Communications Yunus Carrim was that rarest of things - a politician with a personality - last night (Saturday) as he opened the fifth Annual MTN Radio Awards. | |
HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT [BizCareers] The job application rut[Juliette Attwell] What can you do differently to stand out? This week we look at finding different ways to get into the industry in which you really want to be. | |
AUTOMOTIVE New Accent takes the gap[Henrie Geyser] To plug an important price and size gap between its i20 and i30 models Hyundai has launched another attack on the highly competitive B-segment with the introduction of a neat and practical five-door Accent hatchback. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Easy Cooking mussels[Nina Timm] Mussels are often referred to as the poor man's shellfish because they are relatively cheap and plentiful. Prepared properly, they can be a meal for royalty, let alone a poor man! | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Vibrant verve in Rio 2[Daniel Dercksen] Rio 2 is a fantastic animated film that is most definitely one of the best films of the year, loaded with tons of laughs, heaps of enthralling adventure and a burst of vibrant verve! | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT It's gonna be a bumpy ride[Daniel Dercksen] You have to really fasten your seat belt with Non-stop, a suspense thriller played out at 40 000 feet in the air. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Coming up for air[Eugene Yiga] Graham Russell, singer-songwriter and guitarist in soft rock duo Air Supply, chats about Rod Stewart and paths in the jungle. |