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 | This year's Loerie Awards are being held in Durban in August to best make use of the weather - that means you may have less time than you thought to sort out your entries, accommodation and ticket purchases... read more>> |
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 | This year, Design Indaba Expo 2015 welcomed a mix of over 600 creatives from across the African continent and a full Events Arena programme hosting local and international designers, authors and artists... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Heidi Brauer, chief marketing officer at Hollard... read more>> |
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 | Ian Drummond Since their customers today live in a multichannel world, brands need to think carefully about how they will use different touchpoints in combination with each other to maximise opportunities to engage with their audiences... read more>> |
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 | Sid Peimer In physics, the Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed - it can just change from one form to another. However... read more>> |
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 | South Africa's large Skype community - 1.5 million users and growing - offers advertisers access to one of the country's most deeply engaged and active digital audiences... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews The ABF hosts many fun events, but do you know where the funds raised actually go, and how they could actually benefit you in a time of crisis? Read on... read more>> |
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 | Brendan Seery Launching as it did a bare fortnight after State of the Nation-induced depression descended like a dark cloud over the middle class, Santam's new ad about the "uniqueness" of South Africa was always going to be a risk... read more>> |
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 | Claudelle Naidoo These days, consumers upload breaking news stories, videos and more online and make them viral before journalists even gets to them... read more>> |
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 | John Laurence Try this little exercise. Without peeking at a phone or laptop in your vicinity, draw an outline of the Apple logo... read more>> |
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 | Mark Eardley Differentiation: why it pays to be different... read more>> |
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 | Aki Kalliatakis Looking at all companies, at some stage in their history they were fantastic with customers - and then lost their way. We need to question whether the pressure to produce profit is so forceful... read more>> |
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 | The site has launched a new desktop website including added search function technology; additional categories; a unique 'Favourites' list, making buying far simpler; and a sleeker design... read more>> |
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 | Rumours flew every which way before the global launch of the Apple Watch this week. Memeburn covered all angles of expectations and local realities... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews It's a bold move for a brand-building company to go for a rebrand of its own. Retroviral agency founder Mike Sharman explains how they got it right by using Nicework agency... read more>> |
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 | Daniel Schmidt, Issued by Mark 1 Digital media is changing the way businesses inform their audiences. Rich media, the 'new kid on the block' in display advertising, has a big role to play in this regard... read more>> |
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 | Seed Academy, the school for entrepreneurs has broadened its training offering from a focus on startups to developing entrepreneurs of small and micro businesses... read more>> |
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 | Douglas Kruger In my previous article, we used scientific methodology to establish that PowerPoint now outnumbers Homo sapiens, has become sentient and self-perpetuating. Happily, there are alternatives... read more>> |
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 | Jaco Pienaar Mark Twain might have said that you get lies, damned lies, and statistics, but the new information age means more journalists are writing articles based on data than ever... read more>> |
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 | Anton Vukic Mobile methods of payment first came on the scene around ten years ago. At first, adoption was slow, as mobile technology was not on the level it needed to be to support the functions needed... read more>> |
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 | The OMC (Out of Home Measurement Council) is a non-profit, joint industry committee (JIC) to provide buyers of OOH media with a currency and survey that allows for efficient and accurate OOH planning... read more>> |
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 | Neville De Lucia Mastering communication skills can improve your professional image and expand your authority... read more>> |
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 | Jess Mouneimne Two major pieces of news went viral this month, the Cape Town fires and the colour of that (white and gold) dress... read more>> |
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 | James Hurford Persuasive copy should always grab the reader's attention, secure their interest, stimulate their desire for the goods or service, and lastly, motivate them to take action... read more>> |
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 | Thabiso Dlamini We have witnessed public relations roles pop up at a rapid pace within government departments, yet innovation and the effective use of new media platforms have taken a back seat... read more>> |
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 | Taking place on 28 March 2015, the workshop is designed to tackle the thorny questions of copyright and the principles and procedures of obtaining permissions... read more>> |
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 | We've all heard the saying, 'it's not what you know, but who you know'... read more>> |
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 | Re-entering the job market after many years of employment or entering the job market for the very first time can be daunting... read more>> |
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 | Marion Scher Just recently, we've seen the absurdity of taking what we read on social media as factual. Well, some of us have seen it - not so much others, such as our State Security Agency (SSA)... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews Here's how her involvement with the #IAmALiberianNotAVirus hashtag got Shoana Solomon involved in this weekend's 'Facebook Stories celebrated on International Women's Day' movement... read more>> |
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 | The Right2Know Campaign has called on the public to reject the Film and Publications Board's (FPB) proposals to censor the internet in South Africa... read more>> |
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 | The names of the first 12 interns for the M-Net Magic in Motion Academy have been announced. This is a 12-month long accelerated work readiness programme... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews If you thought the state of business in Africa was stagnant, think again. Lerato Mbele, Presenter of Africa Business Report on BBC World News, tells us about its vibrancy... read more>> |
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 | NEWSWATCH: Not something you would expect to see on live TV... An SABC reporter and his team were mugged, on camera, during an outside broadcast... (Video) read more>> |
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 | Arno Kemp Millennials (born roughly between 1981 and 2000) are often depicted as entitled, lazy, disrespectful, and even narcissistic, but we need to question whther that's really an accurate portrayal... read more>> |
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 | HANOVER, GERMANY: China's huge IT sector is out in force in Germany this week, signalling to the world it is ready to not just copy but lead as a tech superpower... read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON DC, US: Yahoo said Sunday it plans to introduce "end-to-end encryption" for email this year to boost privacy protection for users concerned about snooping from governments or hackers... read more>> |
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 | PARIS, FRANCE / FRANKFURT, GERMANY: Will 2015 see native advertising become the breakthrough revenue model for online news media? Are print sales going to stabilise...? read more>> |
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 | DUBAI, UAE: The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity has culminated in the much-anticipated Awards Ceremony... read more>> |
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 | CANNES, FRANCE: Andy Rice is the first South African to join the Creative Effectiveness judging panel for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. read more>> |
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 | In the Western Cape, PR-Net has two events coming up. On 31 March, PR-Net Trade, in partnership with Publicity SA, hosts a 'Meet Your Media' event and the other, on 8 April 2015, has Chicago's Mike Santoro of PROI Walker Sands talking on 'Adapt or Die'... read more>> |
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 | Linda Ensor The Department of Energy freeze on rolling out the solar water heating programme has created an uncertain environment that has deterred investors, Parliament heard on Wednesday, 11 March... read more>> |
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 | Condolences continued to pour in from all corners of the country on Sunday as news of the passing away of Public Service and Administration Minister Collins Chabane spread... read more>> |
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 | Richard Firth While government initiatives set to improve the country's science and technology output are laudable, the question must be asked: is SA ready to transition to a knowledge-based economy?... read more>> |
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 | The Limpopo Department of Education received the biggest portion of the 2015/16 provincial budget tabled by MEC Alfred Phala at the legislature in Lebowakgomo on Tuesday... read more>> |
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 | Mbongeleni Hlomuka Shortly after the delivery of the 2015 budget speech by Finance Minister Nene, I attended quite an interesting session hosted by one of the most informative TV channels in our continent known as CNBC Africa. This forum was meant to examine the youth's perspective regarding the speech... read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor The new C1 Citroen is the prettiest of the three virtually identical motoring triplets who share the same engine, mechanical set-up, body parts and chassis but have individual exterior looks and living quarters... read more>> |
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- New business director of Saints Branding - more info
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- New appointments for Open Learning Group - more info
- Paola Masullo appointed as a business unit director at McCann Johannesburg
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