<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>the Marketing &amp; Media community of South Africa</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com//196/11.html</link><description>South Africa Marketing and Media news</description><ttl>15</ttl><category>Marketing & Media news - South Africa</category><image><url>http://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/11/logo5.gif</url><title>Bizcommunity.com</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/</link></image><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:47:40 +0200</pubDate><item><title>A new take on trendsetting</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/74/41836.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39846.jpg?r=0" width="65" height="55" align="left"  /&gt;Surprises lurk around every corner. Some are good, some a little less so. But generally a surprise can totally change your perception, even if for only a brief moment.  Full window decals did just this for me.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/74/41836.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=74&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41836"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/74/41836.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>6th Annual HR Africa Summit</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/98/41835.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39844.jpg?r=0" width="65" height="55" align="left"  /&gt;Join Africa's foremost CEOs, MDs and HR Leaders at the &lt;b&gt;6th Annual HR Africa Summit&lt;/b&gt; and &lt;b&gt;discover how you can respond to today's tactical challenges effectively&lt;/b&gt;.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/98/41835.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=98&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41835"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/98/41835.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>You Can Count On Me Conference held at Emperors Palace</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/422/41834.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39839.jpg?r=0" width="55" height="65" align="left"  /&gt;Hundreds of men converged on Emperors Palace last week for an extraordinary  event - a gathering of men who are the pebbles causing ripples in their communities by saying, “You Can Count On Me...&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/422/41834.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=422&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41834"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/422/41834.html</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>KZN Successful Alumni Ebandla reunion dinner</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/40/41833.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39834.jpg?r=0" width="65" height="55" align="left"  /&gt;Collyer Lessick International (CLi) were recently tasked with project managing the KZN Successful Alumni Ebandla reunion dinner held at the InterContinental Festival City, Dubai. The key message was to develop and promote KZN as a region.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/40/41833.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=40&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41833"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/40/41833.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>Habari Direct now offers access to the largest database of beauty partners nationwide</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/14/41832.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39831.jpg?r=0" width="65" height="55" align="left"  /&gt;Promotion and tactical marketing specialists, Habari Direct, are the innovators behind multiple lifestyle reward campaigns for numerous blue-chip FMCG brands such as Lipton Iced Tea, Royco, Beacon and Appletiser. The company recently executed a hugely successful beauty partners acquisition drive which effectively now makes them the largest supplier of premium beauty and spa pamper rewards nationwide.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/14/41832.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=14&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41832"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/14/41832.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>Primedia Face 2 Face achieves highest BBBEE rating</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/423/41831.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Primedia Face 2 Face has impressive empowerment credentials and has just scored a rating of AAA+ Level One Contributor (Qualifying Small Enterprise), expiring 1st October 2010.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/423/41831.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=423&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41831"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/423/41831.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>Happy 15th birthday, digital advertising!</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/16/41826.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;October 27th marked the 15th anniversary of the digital advertising industry's first banner display ads. Volvo, Club Med and American telecommunications giant AT&amp;T were among the first six brands adventurous enough to secure advertising space on the as yet largely unknown “Internet”. They didn't even have their own websites.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/16/41826.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=16&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41826"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/16/41826.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>A new 'ARG' kind of entertainment led by EdenRage</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/17/41824.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39829.jpg?r=0" width="65" height="55" align="left"  /&gt;With the major advancements made in technology over the past few years, a new form of entertainment is set for South African audiences led by local production company EdenRage. Creative Director, Brett Lotriet talks about ARG - Alternate Reality Games - a new form of entertainment born from the convergence of gaming and television.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/17/41824.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=17&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41824"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/17/41824.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>How should PSL teams be positioned for sports sponsorship?</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/48/41816.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39824.jpg?r=0" width="51" height="70" align="left"  /&gt;Sports business, the business of sports or sports the business - it does not matter how you call it. Sport is no longer just about health, leisure, or recreation, but rather a serious business with the potential to yield huge returns to investors.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/48/41816.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=48&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41816"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/48/41816.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:03:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item><item><title>Ask Afrika's Orange Index - accolades of excellence to South Africa's service heroes</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/19/41815.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0911/39816.jpg?r=0" width="65" height="55" align="left"  /&gt;The annual Ask Afrika Orange Index® ended on a high note at a conference held at &lt;i&gt;The Venue&lt;/i&gt;, Melrose Arch, on 3 November 2009. The Orange Index® is an annual service benchmark which provides South African companies with a means to service excellence.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/19/41815.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=19&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=41815"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/19/41815.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/11.html</source></item></channel></rss>