MARKETING & MEDIA [NewsMaker] Alistair Mokoena[Louise Burgers] The appointment of industry heavyweight Alistair Mokoena as the managing director of Ogilvy & Mather South Africa was one of the big industry moves announced last year... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Why you'll hear from Joe Public at Design Indaba 2015[Leigh Andrews] Whet your appetite for Design Indaba 2015 with a preview of what to expect from Joe Public's Xolisa Dyeshana and Pepe Marais in their conference-opening talk... | |
HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT [BizCareers] What do I do when you've had a career blip[Juliette Attwell] In the first BizCareers Column for 2015 we look at what to do when you feel you have chosen the wrong job - should you, or should you not add it to your CV? | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Mesmerising Big Eyes[Daniel Dercksen] Open your eyes and marvel at the wonder of Big Eyes, the outrageous true story of one of the most epic art frauds in history, which shows how greed corrupts artistic integrity... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Where have all the good logos gone?[Gary van Zyl] Over my career, I've witnessed the agency or designer presenting a logo that 'looks nice', but when dissecting the logo into its fundamental building blocks, you find that there's not much substance to it... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA 10 things to do when the lights are out[Tim Hill] Businesses are suffering because of the ongoing load shedding across South Africa. Not everyone is in a fortunate position to own a generator, so the flow of day-to-day work tasks is interrupted... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA An insider's guide to surviving decreasing budgets and increasing technology[Marie Rocher] The digital wave is fundamentally altering the way in which audiences are accessing, interacting and consuming content; that much we all know... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Programmatic or problematic advertising for SA's online publishers?[Dries Badenhorst] Programmatic advertising is no newbie when it comes to the buying behaviour of online banner advertising. For those not in the know, it typically refers to the use of software to purchase digital advertising... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Brand and newspaper sales... When the customer isn't king[Ed Herbst] 'People should buy the newspapers they trust and part of that derives from a feeling of some certainty that you will find in your newspaper a reflection of the world as you see it...' - Peter Bruce | |
AUTOMOTIVE Dressed up and ready to impress[Henrie Geyser] Hyundai's popular i20 hatchback is now dressed in stylish European fashion to give it an even stronger presence in the toughly fought B segment where it has already established a strong foothold... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Conferencing trends in 2015[Teresa Jenkins] In the hyper-connected world we live in, business professionals, CEOs, meeting professionals and others are starting to place a much higher value on the power of human connection... | |
EDUCATION & TRAINING Google Helpouts shuts down: Are live video tutorials viable?[Edzai Conilias Zvobwo] Google has announced that it will be shutting down Helpouts on 20 April 2015... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Building training strategy that bridges the generational divide[Ivanna Granelli] Today's workforce is complex and diverse, especially with digital natives starting to pour into the workplace as they complete their studies... | |
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS What does Unified Communications mean for VoIP?[Mitchell Barker] After seeing a television commercial for Apple's new iPhone 6, a friend in the US noted that it featured someone speaking on the handset and then quipped: "People actually still do that?"... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Tips to being a better speaker[James Hurford] Speaking well is one of the most important skills you can develop. Personal relationships, social interactions and work situations all require you to communicate to other people... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA What you need to know about mobile retail fraud[Leigh Andrews] You know the field of digital security is booming when there's a need for the day job titled 'retail industry fraud expert'. These are people like Aaron Press, director of e-commerce and payments at LexisNexis Risk Solutions... | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Armin sets fire to GodsKitchen[Shan Radcliffe] It was a typically miserable winter evening in Cape Town - the wind was howling at Formula 1 speeds and the rain was hurtling in horizontally. It was a perfect night to spend snuggled under the covers, watching a dvd. But out in the northern suburbs, a crew practiced in the arts of aural and visual delights was cooking up a storm, and the lure to warm our feet and spirits in the glow of their range was too powerful to ignore... We were going to GodsKitchen. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Q&A with IAB Digital Summit speaker Eyabo Macauley[Eyabo Macauley] As part of an exclusive five-part series, Bizcommunity chats to Eyabo Macauley, Head of EMEA Advertising at Shazam, international speaker at the upcoming IAB Digital Summit in Association with BBC.com... |