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| Yesterday marked the 100th episode of the Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show! For 100 shows we have brought you the hottest insights from African and South African marketing, media, digital and ad... read more>> |
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| Issued by The Loeries In this week's exclusive Loeries Creativity Q&A series for Bizcommunity.com, Evan-Lee Courie chats to Stephen Doyle, Creative Director of Doyle Partners, New York... read more>> |
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| Anton Harber It is easy to review ethical decisions in journalism with hindsight, when one has the luxury of time to wonder whether a choice made under pressure was the correct one... read more>> |
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| Louise Marsland A big trend that has emerged in the past few years in marketing is for brands to reach out to their 'real' consumers... read more>> |
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| Inspired by the millions of stories consumers tell about the things they do in their Levi's, the company has announced its new global brand campaign, 'Live in Levi's'... (video) read more>> |
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| Louise Marsland Havas Worldwide Johannesburg has appointed Ursula McAlpine as new Group Managing Director to drive the expansion strategy of the group, building the Havas presence... read more>> |
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| Sid Peimer Great ideas come from somewhere. No one really knows where... Although neuroscience identifies parts of the brain that 'light up' during creative moments, perhaps great ideas come from the darkest... read more>> |
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| Embracing the spirit of Puma, its new campaign, 'Forever Faster' will aim to bring the values of determination, confidence, bravery and joy to the world of sport... (video) read more>> |
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| Graham Warsop will be returning to The Jupiter Drawing Room (Johannesburg) as Chairman. Jerry Mpufane is leaving as the CEO of the agency, having decided... read more>> |
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| Chris Moerdyk If you're a parent, you'll know that profound feeling of awe when you wake up one day to find your kids have suddenly grown up overnight. Your little boy, who watching KTV and collecting things... read more>> |
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| A Johannesburg advertising agency shot itself in the foot when it published an ad referencing Oscar Pistorius' fatal shooting of Reeva Steenkamp and his recent psychiatric evaluation at Pretoria's... read more>> |
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The board of directors has approved George Huang, Acer chairman, to lead the newly established Global Strategy Office concurrently. read more>> |
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| As part of its brand re-imaging, SABC3 has revealed its new on-air look, with a new signature logo as a central element complemented by the new payoff line... read more>> |
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| Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, former Deputy Minister of Health, members of NGOs and project supporters will accompany local filmmaker, Meg Rickards, as far as Woodstock Police Station, as she walks 26km from... (video) read more>> |
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| The 'More Than a Click' campaign, launched by People Opposing Women Abuse (POWA) and Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg, drew attention to plight of abused women... (video) read more>> |
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| Colin Hill Ever wondered why we can't get a handle on fraud and why it keeps occurring? Actually it's simple to understand but it is one of the largest issues that many companies have to deal with. read more>> |
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| First Universal Design Conference in Africa comes to Cape Town City Hall with international and local industrial designers and architects renowned for their cutting-edge thinking.... read more>> |
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| The Ads24 local title, tame Times, which serves the Bedfordview area in Johannesburg has had a redesign to suit the living standard (LSM) of the Bedfordview community. This repositions it... read more>> |
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Thandi Guilherme, Issued by NATIVE VML |
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| Sandra Roberts Good investigative journalism treads a fine line between the dual pitfalls of accusation - unsupported claims - and overload - a deluge of facts threatening to drown out the overall... read more>> |
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| The graduates from the Google and IAB South Africa backed, Digify programme are now ready to begin their careers in the country's top digital agencies, including Native VML and Retroviral... read more>> |
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| The South African SME winner of Africa's Most Influential Women (MIW) in Business and Government is Annelise de Jager for her highly successful NGO Empowerment Program - a 12-month coaching... read more>> |
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| Homecoming Revolution will host a range of Pan African employers at the first-ever Talent Speed-Date event to be held on the 22 August 2014 at the Hilton Hotel In Sandton... read more>> |
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| Charlene Beukes, previously General Manager of Media24 Magazines' weekly titles, has been appointed Chief Executive of Media24 Magazines. She will be taking over from John Relihan who retires... read more>> |
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| Marion Scher Looking at hard-copy magazine sales today is depressing and even more so when we see magazines such as O, The Oprah Magazine South Africa edition and many others over the the last few years falling away... read more>> |
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| Ferial Haffajee, Chair of the independent judging panel and Editor-in-Chief of City Press, announced the finalists in the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2014 Competition... read more>> |
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| Pensioners have launched the opening salvo of a David and Goliath battle against one of South Africa's biggest media houses. read more>> |
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| NEWSWATCH: Does the SABC have the rights to broadcast Bafana Bafana games live? The national broadcaster says it does, despite media reports to the contrary. read more>> |
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| The latest Mxit Brand Index has been released, revealing the Top 40 South African brands on Mxit on 31 July 2014. read more>> |
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| The Wireless Application Service Providers' Association (WASPA) has created a new role to strengthen its positioning as a credible and effective self-regulating body. read more>> |
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| Mobile internet usage is skyrocketing, and as more and more people are using their phones to access the internet we explored how businesses are reacting to this rising trend. (Infographic) read more>> |
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| Duncan McLeod Walk into a mobile retailer today and you'll be greeted by a wall of phones, many of them black, almost all of them drab slabs of plastic with large touch screens... read more>> |
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| Kevin Liebenberg Business leaders have a never-ending mandate to drive positive change in the organisations they lead. However, they are often daunted by the task of effecting change amongst their people... read more>> |
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| Joachim Hambsch With the growth of video and its pervasive use, its benefits go beyond social and personal engagement and marketing campaigns; the world of internal communications, tasked with ensuring effective communication... read more>> |
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| A meeting of PR-Net will take place on Tuesday, 19 August 2014 when Amanda Reekie, Founding Director of ovatoyou and ImagineNATION Alliance, speaks about how the PR industry can use... read more>> |
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| Jess Mouneimne South Africa has active Jewish and Muslim communities, so many South Africans find themselves personally invested in Palestine/Gaza - and retailers are being caught in the middle... read more>> |
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| James Hurford John F. Kennedy, Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King and Ronald Reagan... they all learnt that if you want to inspire and motivate people your spirit has to enter... read more>> |
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| Douglas Kruger Knowledge alone is insufficient to create an industry leader; be it an individual or a brand. One has to add two more ingredients to the mix before industry leadership may be achieved... read more>> |
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| An innovative and versatile business-centric complete printing solution - The Sample Site - has been developed in South Africa especially for SMEs by photographic printing company, Printstagram. read more>> |
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Derek Miller, Issued by TLC Marketing Worldwide |
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| Among the rising young stars being given a voice at CliffCentral are Siya Sangweni-Fynn and Michael Flax, on the channel being called 'unradio'... read more>> |
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| Juliette Attwell In this week's column we look at what to do when you have a vast amount of work experience. Is it a good or bad thing? read more>> |
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| The research results show that consumer trust in labels and the accompanying brand is being eroded... read more>> |
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| Research by the North-West University, talking to Generation Y and how they are shaping the workplace has revealed that Generation Y, born between 1986 and 2005, are proving enigmatic, in... read more>> |
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| Dylan Balkind Social media shared its maleficent side with - among endless other examples no doubt - one Justine Sacco, who got roasted when she implied that she is AIDS-immune - because she is white... read more>> |
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| Manthabang Ntsenyeho, wife of miner Andries Ntsenyeho, feels her husbands story still hasn't been told and has called on eTV and SABC to screen the award-winning film Miners Shot Down... read more>> |
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| WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand's largest telecommunications carrier, Telecom Corp., has changed its name to Spark, saying the re-branding will better reflect its expanding activities in the digital age. read more>> |
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| NEW YORK CITY, US: New categories include: Movie Trailer, Culinary Program, Lifestyle Program, Online Drama, Online Comedy, Sound Design, and Video Art & Experimental Film. read more>> |
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| Chilean President Michelle Bachelet says she has put a proposal to her government to provide 50 scholarships to post-graduate students in South Africa and other African countries so they can complete their master's degrees at a top university in Chile. read more>> |
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| Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant says South Africa needs to find a solution for the failing labour bargaining structure. read more>> |
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| Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, has released government's framework for implementing the National Development Plan (NDP) over the next five years. read more>> |
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| Ntsakisi Maswanganyi Government can pump billions of rand into local industries through incentives but these will be ineffective if they happen in an environment of excessive administered costs, strikes and high wage demands, local producers warn. read more>> |
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| Ilse van den Berg I am sure the majority of you reading this have been to HQ more than once. I, however, experienced this much talked about steakhouse for the first time recently, and the experience has turned me into a steak-lover. True story. read more>> |
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| Brian Berkman Ranked number one by TripAdvisor users for Hotels in Sandton, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa has a lot to be proud of. read more>> |
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| Henrie Geyser: motoring editor In their ongoing showroom war for the hearts, minds and wallets of the South African motoring public the three luxury German carmakers between have nearly 400 different models on the battle ground trying to out-pace and out-grace their opponents. read more>> |
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- Mimecast SA appoints Clockwork Media to manage communications account - more info
- Mamba Media chooses Snapplify to distribute digital comic - more info
- TWO.AM Agency signs with MK - more info
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- McCann Johannesburg announces new appointments - more info
- Petar Spiljevic joins Bouffant - more info
- Yellowwood Future Architects appoints new business development director - more info
- Strandveld Vineyards appoints new sales and marketing director - more info
- Neo@Ogilvy SA appoints Nic van den Bergh as commercial head - more info
- Jesse Bosch to head up business development for DigitLab - more info
- Good Hope FM announces new station manager - more info
- Jurgens Ci announces appointment of new managing director - more info
- Chief Innovation Officer joins Kagiso Media Limited - more info
- Event Organisation welcomes Nobuhle Mhlanga to the team - more info
- Twinpine appoints country manager, EA - more info
- Ebrahim Damoes appointed to drive talent at Dentsu Aegis Network - more info
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| Brand inc Creative Group is looking for a passionate, professional, creative and strategic senior account manager to run a blue chip account. Read more >> |
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Looking for finished artists. Good repro skills, attention to detail. layout, logos, packaging, brochures, presentations. Interactive skills too! Must have great porty to demonstrate skills. South African nationals only. Read more >>Fantastic opportunity for a salesperson... great cutting edge product... uncapped commission and friendly work environment. If you love selling over the phone this could be your ideal job! Read more >>Wildlife TV production company requires researcher for International television productions. Job entails researching, information, facts and ideas for television programmes. Research know-how plus good knowledge of wildlife a recommendation. Read more >>Provide day-to-day support to the sales team by acting as a go-between the sales team and other in-house divisions. Learn and master the Broadcast Management System. Read more >>Growing agency with established clients in Parkhurst needs a mid to senior digital designer to join its creative team. Strong design skills and back-end knowledge essential. Read more >>Calling all wordsmiths - You will work closely with our design team to create amazing campaigns and carefully craft mind-blowing content. Read more >>Are at a mid-senior level and ready to design face-meltingly awesome conceptual and print creatives? Good - you should really check out this job listing. Read more >>Dynamic, amazing, superhero-like project/traffic manager wanted. Come save us from inefficiency and make us run like a Swiss clock. PS: We have candy! Or coffee... You choose. Read more >>Scan Display is looking for an electrician with a three-phase registration to work with a team of electrical assistants on the electrics for exhibitions and events. Read more >>WSI is looking for a junior accountant to assist us with bookkeeping, financial statements, record-keeping, outstanding debtors and other administrative duties. Read more >>Amorphous is looking for a young enthusiastic person to run the digital campaigns of our clients. A minimum of two years experience is required. Read more >>The Royal Cape Yacht Club seeks a dynamic, self-motivated individual with a tenacious drive to excel in the effective marketing, communications and PR required of the RCYC. Read more >>Account managers required for Tech PR agency in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Read more >>EXP is looking for an events account manager for a busy, varied range of events for a key client. Detailed, hands-on, balance client and implementation. Join this exciting team. Read more >>Junior print graphic designer required to work on designing/laying out print magazines for optimal tablet and smartphone readership. Read more >>MyBroadband is looking for a junior tech journalist/PR professional who will write about the South African technology sector. This position will suit a new graduate or young professional. Read more >>Scan Display's Johannesburg office has an opportunity for a young go-getter with high energy levels. Experience in the agency, exhibition or eventing environments will be advantageous. Read more >>Junior sales reps needed to join a growing team in the running and cycling media sector with representation across print, digital and event spaces. Read more >>We are looking for committed trail blazers to accelerate our digital journey and enjoy the ride! Read more >>We are looking for committed trail blazers to accelerate our digital journey and enjoy the ride! Read more >>Social media and community manager needed to manager popular SA music festival's social media platforms. Two month position, including on site at event promising great experience! Read more >>An exciting opportunity to sell space in B2B publications to the mining and construction sectors that circulate not only in South Africa but in other countries on the continent. Read more >>
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