MARKETING & MEDIA Should social influencers get paid for the work they produce?Image © Webfluential.com | |
RETAIL South African online retail reaches 1% of sales but needs innovative business models[Kevin Tucker] According to the World Wide Worx Online Retail in South Africa 2016 report, online retail has maintained a growth rate of above 20% for several years... | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT The Kiff interview[Pasqua Heard] It's been quite a week for The Kiffness, as they released their new single 'You Say You Love Me' celebrating the LGBT community and questioned Woolworths' standard of beauty demonstrated through its choice of mannequins. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA A new type of consumer is slowly emerging© Jan Vašek via Pixabay | |
MARKETING & MEDIA The best kept marketing secret most brands and marketers aren't aware of©fabio formaggio via 123RF | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Influencer marketing to play a big role in the future of brands[Thabiso Moloi] A number of articles have been written before highlighting the importance of influencer marketing and why more brands and marketers should care and start taking notice... | |
RETAIL #MandelaMonth: Ronald McDonald House to open at local hospital, a first for Africa[Jessica Tennant] On Mandela Day, Ronald McDonald House Charities South Africa hosted media and investors at the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital in Parktown for a hard hat tour of the development. The house is scheduled to open in December 2016... | |
HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT How to make yourself an indispensable employee[Kay Vittee] Tough economic times, coupled with organisations downsizing in an effort to "reduce costs", has shown South Africans that it's more crucial now than ever to secure their income if they want to ensure a bright future... | |
ENERGY & MINING Revised Mining Charter fails as transformation tool[Danette Breitenbach] Lack of clarity and unintended economic consequences rule out the revised Mining Charter as an effective transformation tool... | |
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS #CapeTownICTSummit: The building blocks of digital transformationAnthon Muller, executive head: enterprise mobility pre & post sales, Vodacom Business. | |
ESG & SUSTAINABILITY #MandelaMonth: Lasting philanthropic effect of the CEO SleepOut[Leigh Andrews] Bernard Fehon, international entrepreneur and founder of the CEO SleepOut global brand, jetted in to Johannesburg, the scene for the second ever CEO SleepOut on the Nelson Mandela Bridge last night - yes, the coldest night of the year - and that's the point... | |
HEALTHCARE Genetic counselling: Helping patients assess the risk of familial disease[Nicci Botha] With rapidly advancing science, many hereditary conditions can be pre-empted, and if not averted at least managed appropriately, and that's where genetic counselling comes in... | |
Lesley Svenson | [BizTakeouts Radio Show & Podcasts] This week we take a closer look at Customer Experience Management and the annual CEM Africa Summit taking place on 17 and 18 August in Cape Town.https:// Update RequiredTo play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. |
TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY Lessons from European hospitality: how many people does it take to change a light bulb?©Cathy Yeulet via 123RF | |
Lesley Svenson | [BizTakeouts Radio Show & Podcasts] This week we take a closer look at Customer Experience Management and the annual CEM Africa Summit taking place on 17 and 18 August in Cape Town.https:// Update RequiredTo play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Elvis Blue discusses Optics[Pasqua Heard] With a name like Elvis, he must be destined for greatness and having just won his fourth SAMA award for the Best Contemporary Music Album, Elvis Blue continues on the path to success. | |
RETAIL Speaking Greek with MasterChef Australia's George Calombaris[Jessica Tennant] MasterChef Australia co-judge, chef and restaurateur George Calombaris is back in South Africa for the Johannesburg Good Food & Wine Show... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Truly understanding your customers with Google Analytics 360[Beverley Klein] In this technological era, data analytics and measurement are crucial. It allows a company to know exactly where their consumers are going, what they're clicking on and their overall customer experience... | |
FINANCE & INSURANCE Fintech savings solution for farmworkersL-R: Petrus Bosman, MD: Bosman Adama and Family Vineyards; Rita Andreas, chairperson: Adama Workers Trust; Phillip Marais, CEO: LaunchLab, Nikiwe Bikitsha, Paul Kim, CEO: Picsa; John Hardnek, farmworker representative and Ambani Ramaru, assistant director: DTI incubation support programme.
Front: Chris Wood, executive head: merging payments, strategy and regulatory at Nedbank. |