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 | On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Liné van der Merwe from Life is Awesome... read more>> |
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 | Danette Breitenbach Last week a total of 13 gold and 34 silver awarded on stage (the 44 bronze winners were announced but not called onto the stage), at the 7th Bookmarks Awards... read more>> | |  | IAB SA announced the winners of the 2015 IAB South Africa Bookmarks Awards at Turbine Hall in Newtown Johannesburg on Thursday, 19 February 2015... read more>> | |  | Danette Breitenbach Digital is a different animal to other mediums, with its own nuances and particularities. Just as some television commercials fail, so not all digital campaigns succeed, so I posed a question on the eve of the IAB Bookmark Awards... read more>> | |
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 | Sophie Baker Often, creativity is the kickstart a business needs to get off the ground, or to stay ahead... read more>> |
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 | The annual Design Indaba Expo is South Africa's showcase of high-end African design, exhibiting the wares of all the design sectors under one roof... read more>> |
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 | Presented by the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the 2015 Educators Indaba will feature a lineup of top Dutch design-thinkers... read more>> |
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 | Each year, Design Indaba goes on the hunt for South Africa's top design talent through its curated selection of Emerging Creatives, who are featured at the annual Design Indaba Expo... read more>> |
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 | Design Indaba 2015 has announced that three leading Dutch design-thinkers and doers will be involved in seminars, presentations, site visits and workshops in and around Cape Town... read more>> |
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 | Featuring the best of international creativity on one stage, the Design Indaba Conference taking place from the 25 - 27 February, will also be simulcast live to cities around South Africa... read more>> |
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 | Most Beautiful Object In South Africa (MBOISA) at Design Indaba Expo surveys the most beautiful creations made locally over the past year with the help of a dynamic mix of influential members of South African society... read more>> |
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 | This year, in the second edition of its Africa Is Now project, Design Indaba traces the contours of an uprising of grassroots creative collectives on the continent... read more>> |
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 | The Design Indaba FilmFest will run from 20 February to 1 March 2015 at The Labia Theatre. Here's what you can expect... read more>> |
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 | Design Indaba's 2015 campaign celebrates the use of creativity to improve our lives and the lives of those around us... read more>> |
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 | Noëleen Bruton In tough economic times, marketers are sometimes tempted to compromise their brands in order to drive sales or footfall - but this is a danger zone.... read more>> |
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 | Eight South African judges have been appointed to the Cannes Lions 2015 judging panel... read more>> |
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 | Brendan Seery The best advertising echoes a basic human truth - and instantly connects with us because we have experienced just that situation... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews With 2014 seeing the agency win big accounts like McDonald's and DStv, rub your hands in anticipation of what the rest of 2015 has in store for Offlimit Communications, says creative director Artwell Nwaila... read more>> |
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 | Louise Marsland 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... read more>> |
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 | 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... read more>> |
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 | Chris Moerdyk I was asked to comment by a few business newspapers last week about the impact on the Ocean Basket restaurant brand following a complaint that it sold some dishes using freshwater fish... read more>> |
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 | 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... read more>> |
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 | Terry Levin On Friday, 20 February 2015, industry guests were invited to view the fruits of the R&Y Springboard Marketing Institute (RYSMI)... read more>> |
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 | Mark Eardley It's a double train smash for B2B sales and profits... read more>> |
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 | Ryan Murphy Let's assume for a second that you have no idea about websites and what goes into developing a website. You've decided it's either time to build a website or update your existing one... read more>> |
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 | The Business of Creativity Conference, hosted by I Create We Create (ICWC) education developmental agency, is designed to empower business-minded young creatives to sharpen their entrepreneurial acumen... read more>> |
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 | A racially provocative cover of a student magazine in Cape Town has drawn strong criticism... read more>> |
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 | The second annual Writers Guild of South Africa (WGSA) Muse Awards for 2014/5 has announced this year's nominees... read more>> |
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 | Joseph Neusu The mobile phone is now the most dominant mass media channel in South Africa, having overtaken desktop PCs. Reports show that over 37.2 million in the adult population in the country own a mobile phone... read more>> |
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 | 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... read more>> |
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 | 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 read more>> |
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 | Dan Calderwood South Africans are connecting to the internet - more so every day. But online no longer means just computers - it's tablets, mobiles and any device that has an internet connection... read more>> |
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 | The International Public Relations Association (IPRA) World Congress, taking place in Johannesburg, from 27-29 September 2015, has announced its keynote speakers... read more>> |
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 | 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... read more>> |
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 | The latest qualitative advertising research study from TNS, released by NAB, indicates that local print inserts still win in a growing digital world (video)... read more>> |
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 | Louise Marsland We know from a personal perspective that to get more followers on social media we have to be active daily, post cool stuff, be authentic and be engaged. But is it the same for brands?... read more>> |
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 | Gordon Geldenhuys A growing number of consumers are turning to social media as their first point of contact when they have a question or complaint for a brand with which they do business... read more>> |
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 | This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Liron Segev, tech analyst blogger of TheTechieGuy.com & SwiftConsulting.co.za... read more>> |
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 | Monika D'Agostino US: It doesn't matter how good sales training is, if it doesn't impact with long lasting effects, it won't make a discernible difference to a sales or service person's performance... read more>> |
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 | LONDON, UK: The UK's prestigious Royal Television Society has presented its Judges' Award to Al Jazeera's Peter Greste, Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy... read more>> |
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 | Chirag Shivalker AHMEDABAD, INDIA: Business intelligence has become the "talk of the town" - but no prize for guessing why... read more>> |
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 | LONDON, UK: The 2015 D&AD Global Advertising and Design Awards have extended the entry deadline to Wednesday, 25 February 2015... read more>> |
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 | This year's Social Media Week Lagos, 24 February 2015 is dedicated to travel and Jovago.com will be on hand to educate Nigerians on travel trends and how social media is helping to shape the future of tourism in Africa... read more>> |
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 | African Leadership Academy's Centre for Entrepreneurial Leadership, which was established through a multi-year partnership with The MasterCard Foundation, has opened entries for this year's Anzisha Prize... read more>> |
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 | NEWSWATCH: Nando's in Zimbabwe has quickly distanced itself from a cheeky ad based on Mugabe's recent much-publicised 'carpet malfunction', reports BD Live... read more>> |
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 | Ministers in the Cabinet's security cluster have blamed junior officials for last week's jamming of cellphone signals in the National Assembly, saying the executive was not involved at an operational level as this had been left to officials... read more>> |
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 | Government ministers on Thursday claimed there was a major security threat against the country's parliament... read more>> |
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 | A formal disciplinary inquiry has been convened for suspended South African Airways (SAA) CEO Monwabisi Kalawe, said the national carrier's board this morning... read more>> |
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 | Wyndham Hartley and Paul Vecchiatto State Security Minister David Mahlobo says it was not an executive or political decision to use a cellular network jamming device that disrupted the start of SONA last week... read more>> |
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 | Can a campaign of laughter born out of humiliation change the mind of a 'Teflon president'? All it might take is one click... read more>> |
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 | 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... read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor 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... read more>> |
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 | Hyatt Regency Johannesburg announced today that Sandra Kneubuhler was named Global Sales Director - Africa... read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Things ewe never kn'ewe about South African place names, by Ann Gadd, and reviewed by Motoring Editor Henrie Geyser, takes you from Baardskeerdersbos to Tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein - and all points between... read more>> |
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 | Carla da Silva recently returned to Air Mauritius in her previous role as Regional Manager, Southern Africa and Latin America. Bizcommunity.com decided to find out more... read more>> |
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