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| Leigh Andrews Bonnie Cooper, chief marketing officer for Roman's Pizza, lets us in on how they cracked the recipe to a successful franchise... read | | | Leigh Andrews This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with technophile Elouise Kelly, head of marketing at SABC Group Marketing... read | |
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| Danette Breitenbach Peter Mann, chief executive of Meropa Communications received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Prism Awards 2016. The irony of the Award is not lost on him... read | |
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| Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2016 is offering a unique start-up package this year to ensure that those with young businesses or start-ups get the most out of connecting like-minds, creativity and innovation... read |
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| Cannes Lions has launched, 'Brands Go Pop', a newly released whitepaper that focuses on the music revolution in branded communications... read |
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| On the latest episode of Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show host Warren Harding spoke to Colin Don Schouw... read |
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| CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT MARKETING How to attract, delight & engage with customers in a world filled with distractions.
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| Hansie Smit A familiar technique often used by copywriters to build a rock-solid sales argument is to answer five simple questions... read |
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| Saira Chinsamy From my experience in the industry, having been in financial services, retail, entertainment and IT, and waste management, it became increasingly important for me to develop into an all rounder within marketing... read |
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| Mike dos Santos As organisations grow more decentralised in nature, planning will no longer happen in isolation and our strategies will need to become ever more adaptable and geared towards the present and immediate future... read |
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| Charles Mburugu Marketing is a complex business. There's a lot of psychology involved, since you have to craft offers and promotions to entice and intrigue... read |
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| Issued by Pyrotec Millennials or Gen Yers - those born between the early 1980s to the early 2000s - are an important generation for marketers and brand owners to get to grips with... read |
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| The fourth Times Creative Challenge is ready for art directors and copy-writers delivering quick turnaround, high impact tactical print ads for their clients... read |
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| South African agencies have been awarded 9 pencils in total from D&AD 2016 judging, with a white pencil confirmed for Utopia's 'Tuluver' work for Birdlife South Africa... read |
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| Leigh Andrews CDs and CCOs from four of the top-achieving agencies at the recent Creative Circle Ad of the Year Awards share what it took to shine for the tough judging panel and share some industry love for local work they love at the moment... read |
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| Leigh Andrews ECDs and CCOs from six of the top-achieving agencies at the recent Creative Circle Ad of the Year Awards share what it took to shine for the tough judging panel and share some industry love for local work they love at the moment... read |
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| Brendan Seery Good advertising catch lines are works of art, in my opinion. The best of them define a brand for years, if not decades... read |
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| Sarah Britten Brands matter. Of course they do - and it's the job of most of you reading this to make sure that brands are meaningful to those who use them... read |
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| Diana Costelha Brand crises are a harsh reality for all organisations. Dealing with them is not becoming any easier. Instead they have become complex tasks that require constant supervision... read |
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| Beverley Klein On Thursday 14 April, Brownies & Downies in Long Street played host to the Community Edition of Out of Office, organised by Stretch Experiential Marketing... read |
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| Sasha Forbes With Cape Town having been awarded the title of World Design Capital 2014, can it be titled the design thinking capital of South Africa...? read |
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| The winners of the UN World Wildlife Day 2016 poster competition were announced by the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) of South Africa in Geneva... read |
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| The demand for app development in sub-Saharan Africa currently outstrips supply, forcing the cost up and creating longer lead times, as even the smallest of companies switch onto the power of being mobile and having an 'app' to engage and retain customers... read |
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| Charles Mburugu Webinars are powerful marketing channels that can significantly boost the conversion rate of any business. Research has shown that many people make buying decisions after attending webinars... read |
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| Entries are now open for the Fairlady Woman of the Future and the Fairlady Rising Star for 2016. Fairlady, in partnership with Santam, is looking for South African female entrepreneurs who have started their own businesses... read |
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| There are eight regional post-conference seminars planned for late April and early May 2016, following the successful ACT/UJ Arts & Culture Conference held in Johannesburg in March... read |
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| The SABC board is too bloated, too costly and too prone to external influence, parliament was told yesterday... read |
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| Thabiso Mochiko José Dos Santos, the CEO of Cell C, could have burnished his image when he said during a radio interview on leadership that he wanted a woman to succeed him... read |
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| Google has a little tool for internet users to check the good standing of websites across the web. Its known as the Safe Browsing Site Checker, and aims to keep netizens out of trouble... read |
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| Danette Breitenbach JCDecaux acquired Continental Outdoor Media in June last year. At a recent function at the Maslow Hotel in Sandton, Gauteng, Jean SĂ©bastien Decaux... read |
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| Ben and Tessa de Kock have decided to close their business, DKC (De Kock Communications) in June 2016, after nearly 14 years in communications, servicing a portfolio of blue chip South African and offshore clients... read |
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| Marisa Louw I am old enough to remember the days when you used a sheet of carbon paper to make a copy of a document while typing it on a typewriter... read |
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| For the second year, the Seed Academy will be conducting a national survey of startup entrepreneurs that have been in business for less than five years... read |
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| The final instalment of SAARF's survey AMPS took place last week, as the research looked at the December 2015 results... read |
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| Chiara Di Rago With 320 million active users and 1 billion+ unique visitors each month, Twitter falls second only to Facebook which is the most popular social network currently... read |
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| Jeremy Daniel Last week, a significant tipping point was reached in the battleground that is social media with the news that upstart network Snapchat is now 'the most important social network amongst us teens', narrowly beating out Instagram for the title... read |
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| Louise Marsland Game of Thrones viewing parties expected worldwide, as anticipation mounts for season 6 premiere this weekend... read |
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| Juned Ahmed The mandate of the time is already clear: for creating a robust mobile experience all user touchpoints have to be orchestrated... read |
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| Sadek Jake Alam According to an eMarketer report, total digital ad spending in the US will surpass total TV ad spending in 2017... read |
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| The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations has released an executive summary of its Global Communications Report, which predicts the worldwide PR agency business will grow from its current estimated size of $14bn to $19.3bn... read |
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| Young Stars AD Competition 2016, reportedly the first student advertising competition of its kind in the world, gives students the chance to get ahead in the advertising industry by taking part in a unique mentoring programme... read |
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| Naseem Javed The world is just not going to stop neither for a single leader nor for groups of nations..? read |
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| The London International Awards (LIA) 2016 has announced the jury for the Radio & Audio Jury. Judging will take place in Las Vegas from 6-14 October 2016... read |
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| The global operating network TNS, part of the WPP Group, has added the remaining 49% of shares in Taylor Nelson Sofres ICAP Market Research (TNS ICAP), a leading market research agency in Greece, giving it 100% ownership... read |
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| According to the Colour Blind Awareness NGO, 1 out of 12 men cannot see the colour red because they are colour-blind... read |
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| A new advertising campaign on the London Overground network is aiming to educate the British public about how everyone's daily routine is destroying the rainforest... read |
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