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Habari Direct now offers access to the largest database of beauty partners nationwide

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:36:00 +0200

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.
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Last chance to buy tickets for Bookmarks awards

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:51:00 +0200

Ticket sales for the Bookmarks Awards evening close on Tuesday, 10 November 2009, at 5pm. The awards take place at Movida in Rivonia, Johannesburg, on Thursday 12 November.
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All the 2009 Bookmarks finalists

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:08:00 +0200

The finalists for the second annual Bookmarks Awards, which rewards online excellences, were released today, Wednesday, 4 November 2009, by the Online Publishers Association (OPA) of South Africa. The shortlist includes leading digital agencies, as well as smaller independents.
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Call to enter 2010 Clios online

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0200

NEW YORK: The CLIO Awards announced yesterday, Monday, 2 November 2009, that its online entry system for the 2010 Awards Programme is now accepting submissions. Entry deadline is 22 January 2010.
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Increased entries for Assegai Awards a reflection of industry growth?

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:09:00 +0200

Entries into this year's Direct Marketing Association of South Africa (DMASA) Assegai Awards are up 42% from 2008, which, according to organisers, is an indication that the South African direct marketing industry is in good shape and is growing rapidly, especially in today's economy where advertisers are insisting upon ROI.
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Message in a pocket?

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:19:00 +0200

Communicating has become much easier since the days when messages were written, sealed inside a dirty old bottle and flung into the sea. The writer in desperate hope that someone, somewhere, would find it and read it. Today, marketers and advertisers have no need of SOS communication tactics as there's a varied, constantly evolving media landscape on tap.
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SAB launches campaign to combat alcohol abuse

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:03:00 +0200

South African Breweries (SAB) recently launched a bold advertising campaign to counter prevailing alcohol abuse amongst South African drinkers. The campaign is part of a multifaceted initiative to combat alcohol abuse in South Africa.
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SA judges at John Caples Awards

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:09:00 +0200

According to chief international judge Duncan Gray, the John Caples Awards are a global event where creatives tackle common marketing problems and South African participation enhances their diversity. He was commenting on the invitation to South African creatives Glynn Venter and Nina Daniel-Gruber to judge the 32nd John Caples Awards in New York in November 2009.
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NLD as On the Dot

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:28:00 +0200

NLD has changed its name to On the Dot with a new facelift and market intelligence taking this direct marketing channel into a new frontier.
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Habari Direct cooks!

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:28:00 +0200

Habari Direct recently held entertaining cooking lessons for clients in both Durban and Johannesburg.
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