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Terry Savage, chairman of Cannes Lions, will leave the Festival following the 2018 event...read |
Leigh Andrews Just when you thought the Loeries buzz was over, the Loeries' rankings are in! I chatted to some of this year's top-ranked creatives post-celebrations. We continue the local insights with Grey Advertising...read |
Cari Coetzee Minor Hotels has been going from strength to strength in establishing its hotels and brands across Africa. We chat with the regional marketing manager for Minor Hotels in Africa, Ivana Naidoo, about the brands, the industry and what it takes to market Minor Hotels...read |
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| Capitalising on the success of its One Source campaign, Absolut Vodka has launched a festival of African creativity in 2018... read |
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| New York Festivals International Advertising Awards has announced the 2018 grand jury... read |
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| Brendan Seery I've talked before about the mega-battles of the cell phone brands as they launch their end-of-year campaigns (why they focus on summer is a bit beyond me, given that summer's already been underway for almost three months by now)... read |
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| According to a new report, the importance of native advertising continues to rise in the revenue mix even as labelling is inconsistent for many media companies... read |
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| Leigh Andrews Demographica CEO Warren Moss explains why your 2018/2019/2020 strategy sessions need to go beyond the generic inside-out design thinking filter and truly focus on the customer journey... read |
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| Tougher regulation, global supply chains, materials from fewer suppliers and consumer awareness are contributing to a rise in recalls, says Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS) report... read |
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| According to Consulta's latest South African Customer Satisfaction Index (SAcsi) for Cellular Networks, cellular network customers are the least satisfied with MTN and most satisfied with Vodacom... read |
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| Jessica Tennant Net#work BBDO strategist Kerry Hibberd is going to be swapping creative strategy for volunteering next year, as part of Vodacom's Change the World programme... read |
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| Last year, the Pantone colour of the year was greenery, the year before was the Rose quartz and Serenity blend, and for 2018 it's a deep, dreamy shade - Ultra Violet. Here's what it stands for... read |
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| Chris Brewer I read an article recently where the reporter said, inter alia that, "internet advertising is up by 13% from 2015 to 2016," and it was based on information from a usually credible source... read |
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| Jessica Tennant Net#work BBDO's Vagina Varsity campaign for Libresse recently received its 14th award at the Epica Awards in the 'Health, Beauty and Fashion Digital Campaigns' category, and was the only South African campaign to be awarded at the prize giving ceremony in Berlin on 16 November... read |
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| Mike Stopforth If I had a dollar for every time I've heard someone use the words innovation or disruption in a boardroom or conference venue in the last ten years, I'd have 0.892 bitcoin. Sadly, there is an inverse correlation between the number of people who talk about innovation and disruption, and the number of people who actually innovate and disrupt... read |
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| Desiree Gullan Brands have a golden opportunity to meet consumers where they're at with targeted marketing that offers valuable content and spot-on solutions... read |
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| Mastercard launches Kionect for Nairobi's smallest shopkeepers - a mobile ordering and payments solution enables kiosk owners to access micro-loans... read |
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| Oreeditse Gill Issued By 365 Digital |
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| Jessica Tennant It was during his internship as a copywriter at FCB Africa in Johannesburg when Vega alumni student Junior Mokoma was offered the opportunity to study transmedia storytelling at Fontys Academy for Creative Industries in Tilburg, the Netherlands... read |
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| Last week, the Startupbootcamp cohort showcased its top 10 startups, selected from a pool of 514 applicants, to global investors, sponsors and partners at its first Africa-based demo day in Cape Town... read |
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| Jessica Tennant On the back of the Publicis Groupe's announcement at Cannes this year that it will be transferring its award show spend to its investment in AI, agencies are increasingly questioning whether participating in award shows really matters. read |
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| Adam Dembovsky The hottest exhibition trends forecast for the forthcoming year to ensure that your business will own the exhibition space in 2018... read |
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| Natasha Heiberg Issued By Madex |
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| Boris Dzhingarov Issued By Monetary Library |
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| On paper the South African legal system provides ample protection for consumers regarding false claims about so-called health products. But in reality, the truth is very different... read |
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| Time magazine named as Person of the Year "the silence breakers" who triggered a national reckoning by revealing the pervasiveness of sexual harassment, assault and abuse in US life... read |
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| Ann Crotty Naspers's hopes of a speedy resolution to the high-profile controversy around payments its 80% subsidiary MultiChoice made to SABC and ANN7 were dealt a hefty blow on Tuesday, 5 Decemeber 2017, when a US law firm, specialising in class actions, announced it was investigating the company... read |
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| Reaching The 77 percent - Deutsche Welle launches new debate platform for young Africans... read |
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| The rise of the internet and the proliferation of alternative sources of information are potential contributors to a slow-but-steady cultural erosion of public trust in both science and the people who report on it... read |
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| Shane Dolan Effective communications are key during a merger or acquisition. Here's how to keep the lines clear.... read |
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| The second edition of the Sabre Awards Africa PR competition is now open for entries... read |
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| Janine Lazarus Issued By Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy |
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| Leigh Andrews Jochem Wijnands, Dutch founder and CEO of TRVL (it's pronounced as an acronym), explains the need for a 'build it yourself' mindset and putting user experience first when it comes to digital publishing... read |
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| Kyle Cowan Journalists Jacques Pauw and Pieter-Louis Myburgh will not be presenting themselves to Durban North police station to make statements relating to material published in Pauw's best-seller The President's Keepers or in Myburgh's news articles published on News24... read |
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| Surge in consumers' use of messaging and social media is transforming their expectations of service, says new BT and Cisco research... read |
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| 37-million South Africans give their views on corruption and state capture in an Ask Afrika and Infusion Knowledge Hub survey... read |
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| Gabriella Mulligan Less than 30% of African e-commerce startups are profitable, as ventures tackle issues such as lack of funding, shortage of trust and logistical difficulties... read |
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| According to a new report released by big data and predictive analytics provider IRI, South African shoppers buy more healthy and organic food than their European counterparts... read |
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| Embrace the chaos brought by the mobile phone-fueled digital age and look to Portugal for a road map to success in the USA... read |
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| Facebook has unveiled a version of its Messenger application for children, aimed at enabling kids under 12 to connect with others under parental supervision... read |
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| Dale Ferreira Dale Ferreira selects his top social media trends for the upcoming year... read |
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| Nielsen Sports has expanded its global sports business by acquiring Repucom Africa from TransAfrica Media to offer solutions to rights holders and brands across Africa... read |
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| Leigh Andrews This week, we go behind the selfie with Ari Kruger of Sketchbook Studios. He's co-creator and director of eight-part debut Showmax Original Tali's Wedding Diary, on air from 14 December... read |
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| The One Club for Creativity has announced the global creative leaders selected to serve as judges for The One Show 2018 of which seven is from South Africa... read |
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| An Indonesian monkey who shot to fame after it snapped a grinning selfie - and sparked a landmark US copyright case - was named "Person of the Year" by PETA, the animal rights group that took on the simian's cause... read |
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| Going to the office isn't what it used to be... read |
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Sophocles "Wisdom outweighs any wealth." Mark Twain "You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." Brian Wilson "Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun." William Butler Yeats "Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking." H. L. Mencken "Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage." |
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