 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Mike dos Santos] With the various events and happenings that have played a part in shaping the year's socio-political landscape (both internationally and locally), 2016 is widely being dubbed a 'Year of Identity'... |
 | [Music] Medicine Boy release the video for their song, You're An Animal Now. The video is an honest document of the album launch filmed and edited by their friend and long time collaborator, Barry De Villiers from Roundabout Films. |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  Zimkhitha Peter Zimkhitha Peter, head of programmes at Allan Gray Orbis Foundation and a firm believer in effecting social change through entrepreneurship, discusses the underrepresentation of women in the industry and how to cultivate young entrepreneurs in South Africa... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Brendan Seery] What is the most important gift you can give to your children? I know there is that old classic about the best thing a father can give to his children is to love their mother, but in this day and age marriage is not always the till-death-us-do-part or even man-and-woman institution it used to be... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  Twala having his eyes tested Representatives from the various agencies involved in Ster-Kinekor's #OpenEyes campaign explain how their Vision Mission win was all about eliciting an emotional response from consumers... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Skhumbuzo Tuswa] If you work in the content and branding space, you'll know how great it feels to log onto your Twitter account and see your brand's hashtag in the top trends. A plus is also that it's so objective... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  © Wavebreak Media Ltd via 123RF Sizzibility is an interesting concept coined by a visibility expert I have been following since 2008. Her name is Nancy Marmolejo and she defines sizzibility as content that sizzles and is visible...! |
 | TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY
[Jarred Manasse] Home to Africa's Big Five and an abundance of other flora and fauna, the Phinda Private Game Reserve situated in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province is the ideal destination for... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Damon Stapleton] A couple of years ago, I was lucky enough to be at a talk given by Ross Clarke-Jones in Cannes. This is a man that gets into a boat that takes him a couple of kilometres off shore... |
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| LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT  Catharina's Restaurant. Picture Cape Town. Now picture Cape Town in 1662 - an untamed frontier with wild animals roaming the lands and often forming a filling meal, if they didn't get to you first. This is the basis of the 'wild' new tasting menu served at Catharina's on Steenberg Estate... |
 | RETAIL
[Jessica Tennant] "There is absolutely no such thing as a perfect fit, but there is something called a right fit," said Andrea Kleinloog, co-founder of Anatomy Design, introducing her talk on 'Partnerships: Finding the perfect fit' at the Johannesburg version of Business of Design earlier this month. |
 | HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT
[Celeste Sirin] Untapped opportunity lies ahead for South African recruiters who are quick to recognise that reactive, conventional recruitment practice is a thing of the past... |
| Following the success of the southernmost House of Vans event in Cape Town this March, Johannesburg was selected to host a bumper weekend of music, art, street culture and skateboarding (25th - 27th August). The event was part of Vans anniversary celebrating 50 Years "Off The Wall". 94 Juta Street in Braamfontein underwent a dramatic transformation into House of Vans Johannesburg for the three day celebration.    
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Chris Moerdyk] Far too many PR people these days still believe that press releases are mainly what media relations are all about. They are wrong. Very wrong...
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| MARKETING & MEDIA  Pechey (front middle) with her Matriarch team: Lindy-Leigh Swales, Thobeka Ndlela (front left), Donna Kincade, Brendan Blackburn, Bongani Shabalala and Hasmika Jugath (front right). This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Leanne Pechey, founder of MATRIARCH, formerly known as Hotstuff Marketing... |
 | RETAIL
[Danette Breitenbach] At the SABC Commercial Enterprises' Women's Month event, held late last week, Ntombenhle Khathwane, owner and founder of Afrobotanics motivated the audience with her journey of perseverance to create a retail success story... |
 | IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
[Tom Jackson] Stellenbosch-based bitcoin bounty startup Custos Media Technologies has raised another round of funding, this time from South Africa's Technology Innovation Agency... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Mike Saunders] Historically, product-orientated businesses have struggled in social media circles. A focus on product promotion and sales have meant that these social presences have, historically, been very bland and boring. |
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