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| On the very first Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show of 2015, show host Warren Harding interviewed Warren Venter from M4JAM and Louise Marsland about BizTrends2015... read more>> |
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| Mike Sharman Influencer marketing, Africa and reaching the Millennials in the hidden, dark spaces they inhabit online, means brands need to enhance their cult status to win over Generation Z. read more>> |
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| Bradley Maseko From personal brand differentiation, spending and media behaviour, to the trend of visual domination, 2015 will be an impactful year for the youth of South Africa... read more>> |
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| Brendan Seery An independent (with a lower case "i", please note) media is vital to the success of our fledgling experiment in South African democracy, and should remain free from undue influence from business pressures or proprietors... read more>> |
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| Anton Harber I once asked a South African editor why he ran a cartoon that he agreed was offensive. He said he had felt obliged, as he did not want to censor a well-known and much-respected cartoonist... read more>> |
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| Peter Mann Am I the only one who thinks that global media coverage of the Paris outrage sucked? (video)... read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews Nicolette Singh, Marketing Lead, Avanade South Africa, talks us through what the new CIMO role actually means for the marketing and IT industry alike... read more>> |
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| Dylan Kohlstädt Do you work for someone who never seems to stop thinking about the next big thing that needs to be implemented? You know the type... read more>> |
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| In the first iteration of our new weekly feature, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie, with Alistair King, Group Chief Creative Officer of King James Group... read more>> |
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| Kelly Thompson The Advertising Standards Authority's final ruling of 2014 showed us once again how easily a carefully crafted and catchy advertisement can be kyboshed if one fails to pay attention to the provisions of the ASA Code... read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews If an agency that's focused on fixing its clients' business problems above winning awards sounds too good to be true, you haven't encountered Flume... read more>> |
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| Sid Peimer We ask customers how satisfied they are, because we think that satisfaction means profitability and growth. That's not necessarily true... read more>> |
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| Cotlands is launching a new ad campaign this week, called 'Sponsor a playgroup', in time for back to school. The non-profit early childhood development organisation is addressing the education and social crisis... read more>> |
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| Facebook has launched the testing of Facebook at Work, a separate experience that gives employees the ability to connect and collaborate efficiently using Facebook tools, with a few pilot partners... read more>> |
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| Shift One will present four free digital marketing courses on four consecutive Fridays in February in Cape Town. Following the success of its December 2014 course... read more>> |
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| IBM is offering a few webinar, titled 'Mobile marketing beyond the purchase: Recognize the value of every mobile interaction' on Tuesday, 27 January at 1pm Eastern Standard Time (8pm South Africa)... read more>> |
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| The IAB Digital Summit, in association with BBC.com, will be showcasing compelling content and insights from globally-renowned thought leaders and digital professionals... read more>> |
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| NEWSWATCH: Independent's senior group editors Karima Brown and Vukani Mde have been criticised for attending the ANC anniversary celebrations wearing party gear... read more>> |
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| Health journalists that have had their work published or broadcast between 1 January 2014 and 31 December 2014 should submit their entries to the Discovery Health Journalism Awards before 6 February 2015... read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews TEAMtalk Media, MobiMedia, AddSuite, LoveDigital and Honeykome are all making waves in the African marketing industry. Ole! Media Group CMO Deseré Orrill tells us more... read more>> |
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| Jeremy Maggs As holiday memories fade and the reality of 2015 begins, members of the local ad industry should strap themselves in for another bumpy year... read more>> |
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| Shameel Joosub Public hearings by ICASA are due to begin next Thursday to discuss Vodacom's acquisition of Neotel. I believe the takeover is vital to SA's competitiveness... read more>> |
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| NEWSWATCH: Max du Preez has terminated his association with Independent Media... read more>> |
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| NEWSWATCH: Words, words, words, as Brown... Mde... Thamm... Haffajee... Abarder... have a go at each other... read more>> |
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| Chemory Gunko Whether you're gone for a holiday or a weekend, it seems like you always have to update some piece of software on some device on your return to the office... read more>> |
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| The thought of pitching your product or idea to a small business investor is enough to make the bravest of people quake in their boots, but at some point you will need to sell yourself and your business... read more>> |
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| Radio stations wishing to enter the 2015 MTN Radio Awards have until 20 January for manual submissions or 27 January for online submissions... read more>> |
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| According to a new report from Accenture, titled Engaging the Digital Consumer in the New Connected World, most consumers experience challenges using several new types of smart high-tech devices... read more>> |
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| Monika D'Agostino For the last couple of years, I have set intentions rather than New Year's resolutions. For one, intentions are "the thing that you plan to do or achieve: an aim or purpose" as opposed to a resolution... read more>> |
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| Stuart Thomas On Saturday, the South African Twittersphere was set into a fresh rage spiral following comments from Nelson Mandela's former PA and confidant Zelda la Grange that president Jacob Zuma made white people feel unwelcome in the country... read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews If the thought of sitting through a documentary has you flicking through the channels faster than you can say 'I prefer mindless entertainment', the new BBC World News series Storyville Global, might change your mind... read more>> |
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| NEWSWATCH: Professor Bongani Khumalo resignation from the SABC board is just the 'tip of the iceberg', and the DA's Gavin Davis wants answers from Minister of Communications, Faith Muthambi... read more>> |
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| PARIS, FRANCE: French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has sold 1.9 million copies of its latest issue, which has provoked protests by Muslims around the globe over a new cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed... read more>> |
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| ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Vilified by conservatives at home for standing by Charlie Hebdo after the Paris attacks, a Turkish satirical weekly is defiantly refusing to tone down its mockery of authority... read more>> |
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| CANNES, FRANCE: Registration for the 2015 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has opened, adding access to the Lions Innovation Festival and Cannes Lions Beach for all Classic full-week Cannes Lions delegate pass holders... read more>> |
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| NEW YORK, CITY, US: The 2015 Torch Awards is now open for entries... read more>> |
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| The Senegalese government banned the dissemination of Wednesday's editions of the satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo and the French daily Liberation... read more>> |
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| Martyn Davies Is Africa's development inevitable? The conventional assumption is that all countries and regions will develop - albeit at different speeds - and eventually graduate from "emerging economy" status into the ranks of the First World... read more>> |
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| Bianca Capazorio Eskom has lost more power capacity over the past year than it will be able to build over the next two years... read more>> |
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| An affirmative action policy for the appointment of provisional trustees to insolvent estates was declared invalid by the High Court in Cape Town earlier this week... read more>> |
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| Sebastian Buckup The world is changing at a breathtaking pace. In the past year, it seems to have become a darker place, marked by deepening geopolitical fault-lines, which jeopardise the era of economic expansion... read more>> |
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| President Jacob Zuma will lead a South African delegation of Cabinet Ministers and business leaders to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, from 20-24 January 2015... read more>> |
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| Brian Berkman You're visiting Washington DC, right... so what better than to visit The Ritz-Carlton Club - and yes, it's a good as it sounds... read more>> |
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- Nitrogen Advertising and Design appoints new client service director - more info
- Clive Vanderwagen appointed head of client strategy for Caxton Magazines - more info
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