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Top company and news stories 5 November 2018

  • November means #BizTrends2019 contributions:
  • Mail us on marketingnews@bizcommunity.com;
  • Subject: #BizTrends2019;
  • Deadline extension: 15 November!
  • November is also #EntrepreneurMonth.
  • I find out how Tech Girl made a name for herself
  • SA brings home 16 statues from the 2018 LIA Awards
  • The Loeries 2018 Official Rankings are out!
  • #Pendoring2018: Danette Breitenbach reports back
  • Breitenbach reports on the inaugural BrandZ Awards
  • Breitenbach unpacks the African PR opportunity
  • I report back from Red & Yellow's #DigitalAgencyShowcase:
  • Network BBDO on how non-digital agencies win at digital;
  • Hellocomputer on Being more human, doing digital work;
  • Ogilvy on transitioning from traditional to digital agency.
  • Meet the future of advertising with VML in my #FairnessFirst column
  • Juanita Pienaar shares Arthur Goldstucks's SA social media user profile
  • Pienaar also reports back from Heavy Chef's session on how to design the ultimate mobile app
  • There's concern regarding SABC's restructuring strategy, mass retrenchments
  • Find out SA's favourite loyalty programmes
  • Advertising Code of Practice Social Media Guidelines open for feedback
  • #NewBiz: Future Tech Media acquires AdZouk; Havas Media wins Puma
  • In #NewCampaign, Jessica Tennant finds the Halloween twist in Indie's 'Mullets'
  • Contributor Carmen Murray unpacks the myths of disruptive innovation with Herman Singh
  • I also go #BehindtheSelfie with Mo Matli, junior director at Fort Network

    Leigh Andrews
    Editor-in-Chief: Marketing & Media SA


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  • 2018 LIA Awards: South Africa wins 16 statues!
    Ogilvy South Africa was named Regional Network of the Year for the Middle East & Africa and Ogilvy Cape Town was named Regional Agency of the Year for the Middle East & Africa at the 2018 LIA Awards... read
    These are SA's favourite loyalty programmes
    Pharmacy and beauty retail is leading the charge when it comes to loyalty programmes in South Africa. Clicks Clubcard has remained at the top as the most used loyalty programme...read
    Advertising Code of Practice Social Media Guidelines open for feedback
    The IAB SA invites the industry to submit their feedback on the Advertising Code of Practice Social Media Guidelines....read
    #FairnessFirst: Meet the future of advertising

    LEIGH ANDREWS

    The session by VML was my favourite of the first-ever Digital Agency Showcase, because not only was the panel the most representative of the day, but agency leader Jared Cinman also led the way in letting the 'future of the industry' talk for itself...read
    Entrepreneur Month
    #EntrepreneurMonth: Traditional textiles from Turkey, with love

    LAUREN HARTZENBERG

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    #EntrepreneurMonth: Magnastruct to launch 100% fire retardant, affordable informal dwelling

    SINDY PETERS

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    Advertising
    Distance, only sexier

    ISSUED BY VICINITY MEDIA

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    Branding
    M&C Saatchi Abel clients triumph at Sunday Times Top Brands

    ISSUED BY M&C SAATCHI ABEL

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    Design
    What Nestlé's attempt to trademark the shape of a KitKat teaches us about design

    TOM LEE AND STEFAN LIE

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    Simply Wonder-ful

    ISSUED BY JUST DESIGN

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    Digital
    Doing business in today's world

    DANETTE BREITENBACH

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    Direct Marketing
    On the Dot Diamond Awards

    ISSUED BY ON THE DOT

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    Education
    SABC, MICT Seta start internship programme
    Entrepreneurship
    Youth entrepreneurship can help create wealth and in turn employment

    ISSUED BY MEDIA AND WRITERS FIRM

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    Join Global Entrepreneurship Week at 22 on Sloane, 12-16 November 2018

    ISSUED BY GEN AFRICA

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    Film & Cinematography
    Writer-director Jerome Pikwane on the films that shaped The Tokoloshe

    DANIEL DERCKSEN

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    Jan Harlan to present masterclasses at RapidLion film fest
    Magazines
    USN Face of Fitness finalists each get a cover
    Media Freedom
    A South African's guide to moving to and making it in Malta: When Daphne met Dropbox

    MARCUS 'THE MALTESE FALCON' BREWSTER

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    Mobile
    Gorilla wins MMA Smarties Agency of the Year 2018

    ISSUED BY GORILLA

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    PR & Communications
    PR measurement in the spotlight during November 2018

    ISSUED BY ORNICO

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    Publishing
    Why Book Dash produces beautiful, proudly African storybooks

    EUGENE YIGA

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    Sage Publishing invests in Pro-Truth Pledge with grant
    Radio
    OFM calls for local talented artists to enter its competition
    Social Media
    What's big on social media this week?
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    D&AD Awards
    2019 D&AD Awards open for entries
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    One Show Awards
    Young Guns 16 winners announced
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    Pendoring
    When you grow taal you can grow taller

    ISSUED BY JOE PUBLIC UNITED

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    International
    Warc Prize for Asian Strategy 2018 - Winners announced
    Read
    Folio unveils its 2018 Folio: 100 Honorees
    Business
    #EntrepreneurMonth: Flock Eventing Platform makes great strides

    EVAN-LEE COURIE

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    Yuppiechef scoops title of SA's Online Retailer of the Year
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    Quotes
    Heraclitus
    "Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character."

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    New business
    • Transnet National Ports Authority appoints Magnetic Storm - more info

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    Jobs offered
    Public Relations Manager - Cape Town
    South African Medical Research Council currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced public relations manager (R225A). Applications close 18 November 2018. Read more >>


    SEO/PPC Manager - Johannesburg
    World-class specialist SEO agency needs an SEO, PPC manager asap. You must have five years' solid knowledge and experience. Very competitive salary offered. Apply now. Read more >>


    Researcher - Johannesburg
    The researcher will work directly with the research manager and GM in conducting cross-industry research on a variety of business, socio-political and international topics utilising a number of sources. Read more >>

    Twitter
    socialmedia2day
    @socialmedia2day
    As expected, ads will soon be making their way into WhatsApp #smm https://t.co/uiJ0belIZw
    BrandZRankings
    @BrandZRankings
    The #BrandZIndo Top 50 has grown in value by 13% in the past year - more than double the rate of the country's GDP.... https://t.co/Wdznb0pfB7
    Digiday
    @Digiday
    Promo codes don't always provide a complete or accurate way to measure podcast advertising. https://t.co/fuhBDR3AjL
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    New events to diarise
    Strategic digital marketing boot camp
    The Divine Project House (Pty) Ltd - 22 Nov 2018, Cape Town

    Imbizo on Africanisation of Marketing
    Africa Marketing Agency - 29 Nov 2018, Johannesburg

    The Seventh Africa Century International African Writers Conference (ACIAWC)
    wRites Associates - 6 Nov 2018 to 7 Nov 2018, Pretoria

    South African Literary Awards
    wRites Associates - 6 Nov 2018, Pretoria

    Annual AWIEF Conference, Exhibition and Awards
    The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship For - 8 Nov 2018 to 9 Nov 2018, Cape Town

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