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Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:45:00 +0200

Bizcommunity.com - South Africa's largest online B2B publisher - is set to grow even more with the introduction of 16 new content channels, with weekly newsletters, as from yesterday Tuesday, 20 September 2011.
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[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 13: Break into new markets using innovative strategies

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:08:00 +0200

Find out how to break into new markets with innovative strategies by listening to the Biz Takeouts podcast of last week's Bizcommunity/Chai FM Media & Marketing radio show, which airs every Wednesday 6pm-7pm on 101.9 FM in Johannesburg and via streaming audio. [twitterfall]
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Women like to smell how they feel

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 07:28:00 +0200

CHICAGO, US: While factors influencing fragrance purchase for women, such as price, celebrity endorsement or season may be well known, latest research from Mintel reveals that the biggest influence may not be a fixed factor.
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Festival of Media Latam Awards 2010 shortlist announced!

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:58:00 +0200

MIAMI, US: Latam's jury of advertisers, media specialists and advertising experts has deliberated over work from 44 agencies across 11 countries in Latin America - covering entries from 77 brands in total. A shortlist of 45 entries has been announced.
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Eurobest 2010: Design, Craft, Media, PR & Integrated juries

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:04:00 +0200

HAMBURG, GERMANY: The remaining jury members have been named for Eurobest 2010, one of Europe's principal creative advertising and communications festivals honouring and celebrating European creative excellence across all major disciplines.
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Biz Stone, Vicente Fox confirmed as keynote speakers at LatAm 2010

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:23:00 +0200

MIAMI, US: Biz Stone, co-founder of social media phenomenon Twitter, and Vicente Fox, president of Mexico 2000 - 2006, are the first two keynote speakers confirmed for the inaugural Festival of Media LatAm, October 24-26th 2010 in Miami.
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Festival of Media LatAm: Enter NOW!

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:21:00 +0200

MIAMI, US: The first Festival of Media LatAm will celebrate the creativity and innovative thinking that is at the heart of media communications across the LatAm region with an inaugural Award - The Festival of Media LatAm Campaign of the Year Award 2010. And it's time to enter.
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'People like their products to come from a clear somewhere'

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:16:00 +0200

LONDON, UK: Provenance and Marketing: Robin Lauffer discusses the nature of brand heritage. Should brands proclaim their history proudly? Or does trading on past successes come with unwanted baggage?
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Counterfeits on Zim's market

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:39:00 +0200

Zimbabwe's manufacturers are grappling with a surge in counterfeit consumer products on the retail market, ranging from food items to farming inputs.
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