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| Leigh Andrews SuperSport came out on tops in last week's IAB Bookmark Awards, winning the coveted title of 'Brand of the Year'. Jamie Frank, who manages digital and social at SuperSport, shares insight into the brand's winning digital strategy... read | | | Danette Breitenbach The digital world is part of our lives and it is fun, but it has a sting in its tail as many who have innocently shared their information in this world have discovered... read | | Issued by IAB South Africa | |
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| On the last episode of Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show host Warren Harding spoke to Tseliso Rangaka, Llewellyn Allen and Shannon Mackrill... read |
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| Beverley Klein What kind of brand strategy do you need to market a country? Sithembile Ntombela is the general manager of marketing at Brand SA, an organisation committed to promoting patriotism and the beauty of South Africa... read | | | Jessica Taylor It wouldn't be fair to crown one person because Yuppiechef is its people - a food community of real people who really do care about their customers... read | | | Leigh Andrews This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Rene Rose - managing partner of Positiv marketing and business consultancy... read | | | Leigh Andrews It's one thing to create a successful local brand and something else entirely to successfully rebrand 100 years later. Here's how Ackermans did so with the February edition of its Ackermans Club magazine, based on reader input... read | | | Leigh Andrews At the end of February, Webfluential launched its LIVE AUDIENCES tool, set to connect brands with social influencers through online conversations. Kirsty Sharman, global head of operations at Webfluential, exclusively shares how the tool is set to simplify online brand management... read | |
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| Nkgadimeng Ramela In the current global financial, environmental and socio-economic challenges. We often hear words such as, tightening the belt, following austerity measures and cost-cutting as some of the proposed solutions... read |
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| Candace Bosch Content marketing is really like a first date. If all you do is talk about yourself, there won't be a second date... read |
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| Michael Wood Having an in-depth understanding of your consumer makes it far easier to find the sweet spot for your brands' investment and growth. Using a blanket approach will not provide growth... read |
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| Leigh Andrews Late last week, the local retail and marketing industry was abuzz with news that The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town had won the local integrated account for Burger King... read |
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| Chris Brewer Product endorsement has long been recognised as a powerful advertising tool and South African advertising history is littered with great examples... read |
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| Ann Nurock At last years' Financial Mail Annual Ad Focus Awards, HDI Youth Marketeers were awarded the Partnership Award for their work with Pick n Pay... read |
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| Issued by Red Cherry Media Boxer Stores briefed Red Cherry to produce their latest season of the Boxer Super Shopper Show... read |
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| As part of its worldwide philanthropist programme, Cointreau is launching the official Cointreau Creative Crew initiative in SA, where its R100,000 Grant Scheme will encourage champion women creatives to make their dreams a reality. read |
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| This week, our 'Biz Online Insights' section explores the South African online population's views on the effectiveness of digital advertising... read |
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| Leigh Andrews Programmatic's not just something for digital nerds in the US to worry about - it's already creeping into TV, OOH and radio's media buying models, right here, right now, and will not be stopped by the rise of ad blockers... read |
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| Danette Breitenbach In the future, media will be traded more and more programmatically and to make that efficient you will need data around audiences and audience behaviour... read |
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| Gareth Mountain The manner in which performance marketing channels are being used to drive client acquisition strategies is changing rapidly; especially now that it's becoming very important for clients to measure the exact return... read |
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| The 2016 Directors' Event will take place on Friday 8 April at the Sandton Convention Centre. It features top industry leaders unpacking four topics of national importance... read |
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| Louise Marsland Editor of Destiny Man, Thabiso 'TT' Tema, took up the reigns of his new position in February. With two decades in broadcast media, this is his first foray into print and digital journalism... read |
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| In a unanimous decision, The National Press Club named the "FeesMustFall" movement its 2015 newsmaker of the year... read |
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| Mia Botha If you're like me, and you're not a designer, you will be a little peeved that people aren't as excited about your tables and pie charts as they are about infographics... read |
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| Tiffany Markman I'm not a hard-ass. Okay, I am a hard-ass. But I'm not a bitch. So I don't turn down quoting opportunities to be brassy, nasty or spiteful. I turn them down when the proffered rate is so laughable as to waste my time entirely... read |
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| Patricia McClelland Content with a strong visual component is more likely to be read. But visuals often remain an after-thought in the world of PR, where time or budget constraints mean many consultants simply reach for the nearest stock photo... read |
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| Leigh Andrews Digital out of home (OOH) signage is more important in the marketing mix than ever before, especially as it guides the shopper path to purchase... read |
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| Stuart Thomas Memeburn readers of a certain age might remember blasting their radios to the latest dance hits in preparation for a big night out. And if you were listening to one of those stations in particular, chances are the person mixing those tracks was Derek - aka "The Bandit" - Richardson... read |
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| Ivan Dimitrijevic Social media networks have taken the world and they have become an integral part of our everyday lives. There are more than 2 billion active social media users right now, and that number keeps growing as we speak... read |
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| Maggie Pronto I may be giving away my age here - I am hitting the "naughty 40's" this year after all; but I have to ask the question: Is it just me, or is nothing sacred anymore..? read |
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| Charles Mburugu Social media has become an increasingly vital element of e-commerce. With the millions of people using social media on daily basis, many companies are realising the power of sites... read |
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| A PSA produced for UNICEF by Rooftop Productions is bringing the plight of mothers giving birth to babies in conflict zones a lot closer to home for online audiences. Created as part of UNICEF's global #FightUnfair campaign, the piece met UNICEF's goal of creating relatable content for global social media audiences, becoming the best performing video on Facebook for the UN in 2015 with close to 12 million views online. |
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| The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity has announced the winners of the 10th annual awards... read |
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| The Global Awards has announced the Young Globals Student Competition and Internship programme finalists... read |
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| Lions Health and UNICEF have launched the Young Lions Health Award 2016, with UNICEF goodwill ambassador, Shakira, confirmed as guest juror... read |
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- Kellogg's appoints GGi - more info
- Your Brand Agency wins Alcobond Industries SA - more info
- Gloo@Ogilvy wins Viacom's MTV Base and BET accounts - more info
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