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 | On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Tiaan Ras, Director of Research and Strategy at Etiket... read more>> |
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 | Sibongile Lehloo Is the concept of B2B online marketing dead, outdated and irrelevant? Most online marketers will respond with a resounding 'yes' but I must disagree... read more>> |
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 | Quinton Pienaar The growing complexity of the marketing role places a huge burden on marketing leaders and it is clear that the marketing role will continue to grow in complexity within the next two years... read more>> |
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 | Brian Tebogo Mashego For the past few weeks, my colleagues have been rigorously asking questions about the future of marketing. To get a clear perspective on the rise of this question we need to grasp the dynamics around traditional marketing... read more>> |
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 | In the recent study conducted by social media agency, We Are Social, 670,000 tweets were analysed to find out what the public's feelings were about advertising... read more>> |
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 | Brendan Seery Mother's Day is, in reality, nothing more than a cynical marketing con to get people to buy gifts... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews While surfers are easy to find in Durban, art directors are not. That's why the end of April saw Greatstock and TBWA Hunt Lascaris Durban collaborate for inspired recruitment, using the stock image platform in an innovative way... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Millward Brown Millward Brown's Best Liked Ads list celebrates South Africa's favourite TV commercials. These are the ads that have been rated as the most liked by the South African audience, whom we believe to be the most important critic... read more>> |
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 | The Champion of Creativity has been awarded to Gavin Krenski, Brandhouse Beverages marketing and innovations director by the Creative Circle... read more>> |
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 | Louise Marsland Lou Boxall-Davies has been appointed as chief strategy officer (CSO) of Havas Village South Africa. She will be responsible for strategy for Havas brands in South Africa... read more>> |
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 | 21 ICONS South Africa, an annual collection of photographs and short films of South Africans, has been shortlisted from 329 motion pictures submitted for entry at the 2015 Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF), taking place 18-26 July... read more>> |
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 | Aki Kalliatakis Getting a 'roasting' from the eye-witness consumer is a growing risk for business now that social media can broadcast even the appearance of questionable behaviour. To be more specific, a brand can be 'KFC'd'... read more>> |
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 | Proper customer service is often left behind and is only handled when a "customer issue" arises. It is important to recognise that excellent customer service is a key element when building a brand... read more>> |
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 | Celebrate Africa Month by visiting the "We Are Africa" design and innovation exhibition at the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Arts (KZNSA) from 14 May to 7 June 2015 in Glenwood, Durban... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews Crowdsourcing ideas and detailed journey mapping are essential in leveraging digital disruption to the best possible outcomes for your business - here's how... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Fred Roed, CEO at World Wide Creative... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews From the Internet of Things to the Internet of Me, the digital realm is set to have a huge impact on the way we do business... read more>> |
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 | GfK South Africa has launched a series of free online webinars on delivering positive brand experience in order to grow sales in South Africa... read more>> |
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 | The International Women's Forum (IWF) South Africa is this year the host of IWF World Cornerstone Conference, taking place from 20 to 22 May 2015 at the Sandton Convention Centre... read more>> |
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 | The 2015 annual Brightest Young Minds (BYM) summit's theme is #TIA (This is Africa), a phrase generally associated with negative connotations, but which BYM will turn on its head and give a positive spin... read more>> |
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 | Rescue Rock has launched its print and digital magazine, Happy Tails, which focuses on positive, uplifting and inspiring stories in the South African animal welfare world... read more>> |
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 | The finalists in the 2015 Responsible Drinking Media Awards have been announced... read more>> |
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 | The 7th annual Most Awards 2015 survey is live and voting will close on 30 June 2015. Over 6000 votes by South Africa's media owners, media agencies and advertisers are expected... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews African Blogger Awards co-founder Murray Legg shares the secrets of doing well and how aspiring entrants can best prepare - starting right now... read more>> |
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 | The clash of the financial-news websites kicked off in the High Court in Johannesburg this week, as Moneyweb accused Fin24 of stealing stories off its website... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews If you agree that South Africa and the rest of the continent has been - and still is - marginalised as far as the world market is concerned when it comes to talent, you'll be intrigued by Talent Finders... read more>> |
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 | Janine Lazarus Let's face it: Ranting and raving, however injured one might feel, tends to switch people off. All the more so if you hold a position in government... read more>> |
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 | Dentsu Aegis Network has announced that it has acquired John Brown Media, their rich depth of experience in creating and publishing content will enhance Dentsu Aegis Network's existing content capabilities... read more>> |
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 | Rdio Select builds a new offering into the South African market and boasts one of the best catalogues of South African music available via an international streaming music service... read more>> |
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 | Leigh Andrews Tech genius Simon Dingle started podcasting in 2004 when the global community was small and there was barely even a word for what they were doing. Eleven years later, things are on a whole new level with the launch of Binary... read more>> |
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 | Candice Winterboer What experience and/or talent should an employer look for when hiring an online copywriter? Think personality characteristics, qualifications and experience... read more>> |
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 | Khuthalani Khumalo Agencies around the country are structured in different ways... read more>> |
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 | Tony Koenderman The failure of market research to get even close in predicting the result of the British general election is a disaster of global proportions... read more>> |
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 | At the recent Sunday Times Generation Next Survey Awards, the youth of South Africa voted for its 'coolest brands'. The big winner of the awards night was Nike... read more>> |
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 | Louise Marsland Shopping trends herald the return of the 'mall rat' and more interactive retail shopping experiences to revitalise the tired mall shopping environment... read more>> |
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 | Ray Meiring A lot goes into winning a pitch. From getting the fundamentals right to sheer chemistry, you never know what could sway a decision in your favour... read more>> |
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 | Stuart Thomas Opening yourself up to Twitter is a risky business at the best of times. But when you're a recently elected South African political leader dealing with one of the most cynical Twitter communities... read more>> |
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 | Mxolisi Justice Nzimande Social media sites such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn are integrated into the lives of billions of people (roughly 1.6 billion)... read more>> |
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 | Mogorosi Mashilo TV commercials still play a big part in most of our advertising campaigns, and it is therefore important to know to what extent consumers consider their relevance (video)... read more>> |
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 | Danette Breitenbach Family is what the youth cannot live without. This is one of the key findings of the Sunday Times Generation Next Study. This was in response to the question about what things respondents cannot live without... read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON, US: Microsoft said on Thursday its Bing search engine would be reconfigured to give more prominence to "mobile-friendly" websites... read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: Facebook moved deeper into the media business on Wednesday by crafting a deal with news publishers which allows the social network to deliver articles directly to readers... read more>> |
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 | Boris Dzhingarov While Google's ranking algorithm is always foremost in the minds of SEO's around the world, there are generally only small ranking alterations we need to be mindful of on a month to month basis... read more>> |
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 | Joy Mali Are you among the 250,000 people that cut the cord on cable last year? The numbers keep going up as more and more people learn about the benefits of internet TV or streaming online... read more>> |
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 | The annual interrogation of leaders from government, COSATU, DA, big business and civil society by the Daily Maverick journalists will take place on 11 June 2015 at Vodaworld Midrand... read more>> |
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 | Right to Know (R2K) condemns the return of the Secrecy Bill and is dismayed at reported comments of the Minister of State Security, praising the Bill and recommitting government... read more>> |
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 | Marion Scher When in early 2011 Mmusi Maimane emerged on the South African political landscape as the DA's mayoral candidate, most people's reaction was Mmu who?... read more>> |
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 | Sara El-Khalili Handicapped by economic constraints, millions of unprivileged people in the developing world continue to be deprived of sufficient access to communication technology... read more>> |
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 | Andrew Macfarlane "If your employees are constantly missing deadlines, lack focus and regularly overlook important details, these are sure signs that their time management skills aren't up to scratch..." read more>> |
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 | In the not-too-distant past, companies did not consider the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend to be a threat... read more>> |
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