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Top company and news stories 18 December 2018

  • Welcome to our final newsletter for the year!
  • We'll be back on 7 January but will be posting content to the site throughout
  • For now, here's our #BestofBiz 2018
  • Ndalo Media will shut its doors, come 2019
  • Scroll through SA's trending 2018 Google searches
  • Andy Walker writes that the internet thinks YouTube Rewind 2018 is pretty terrible
  • In #StartupStory, Evan Courie introduces 'fuel wallet' Bunkr
  • In #OrchidsandOnions, Brendan Seery commends Western Cape Government's EMS thank you messages
  • In the #NewCampaign spotlight: #FightPlastic; 'Wear it Forward'
  • Jessica Tennant talks to #Newsmakers Sean Donovan and Mninawa Ntloko
  • Bronwyn Williams reports on bio-punks and democratic DIY design of the human body
  • Jennilee Peremore reports back from the PE Global Leadership Summit 2018
  • Gareth Grant offers a warning on smartphone behaviour
  • In #FairnessFirst, I explain being 'the only' in the boardroom; and effective digital transformation
  • I share Heavy Chef's insights into how to start winning at YouTube
  • This week, I go #BehindtheSelfie with Gareth Marshall, senior brand manager for Shield at Unilever
  • Don't forget to RSVP for our BizTrendsLIVE event
  • Mail rsvp@bizcommunity.com to book your seats at Ster-Kinekor, Sandton City on 31 January 2019
  • Lastly, don't miss our #RecruitmentFocus for end-of-year career tips

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


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  • #BestofBiz 2018: Marketing & Media
    We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2018 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Marketing & Media site over the past year below... read
    Looking up towards 2019

    GARETH GRANT

    Gareth Grant, business unit manager at The MediaShop says that we're looking at our smartphones every 12 minutes, but is it making us smarter?...read
    These are the kind of leaders we need - Global Leadership Summit 2018

    JENNILEE PEREMORE

    I attended the Global Leadership Summit in Port Elizabeth on the 19th and 20th of October 2018, where valuable leadership insights were shared by some of the world's top leaders.read
    #NewCampaign: #FightPlastic w/ SodaStream

    JESSICA TENNANT

    SodaStream has released a video campaign to highlight the damage caused by single-use plastic bottles and as a call to shift away from these to reusable packaging...read
    Advertising
    71 graduates complete work experience with FCB Africa

    ISSUED BY FCB AFRICA

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    Design
    Bio-punks and the democratic DIY design of the human body

    BRONWYN WILLIAMS

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    Digital
    Hey C-suite: Use data-based marketing, just don't be creepy

    JAY THOMSON

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    Education
    Data science presents enormous opportunities in Africa
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    Events & Conferencing
    2018 Idols winner, Yanga, added to Huawei KDay line-up

    ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING

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    Meet the family: Mpho, Tumi and Bonolo join Worx Group

    ISSUED BY WORX GROUP

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    Marketing
    Perfect pitch: Getting the brief right first

    JOHANNA MCDOWELL

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    Media
    CoreXalance announces the winners of its Media Credit Professional Awards 2018

    ISSUED BY COREXALANCE

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    Newspapers
    #Newsmaker: Behind the keyboard w/ Mninawa Ntloko, SAB Sports Columnist of the Year

    JESSICA TENNANT

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    PR & Communications
    Agility vs integration in the PR industry

    LWAZI PITI

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    Recruitment Focus
    #RecruitmentFocus: The local youth employment engine that can

    SINDY PETERS

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    One Show Awards
    ADC Awards announces jury chairs for 10 disciplines
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    Africa
    African ebooks, music, go global
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    Business
    #BestofBiz 2018: ICT
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    Will festive retail sales echo disappointment of Black Friday?

    LULLU KRUGEL, CHRISTIE VILJOEN, MAURA FEDDERSEN AN

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    How SA's new parental leave law compares internationally
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    Millennials likely to spend 3X more on first home than previous generation
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    Lifestyle
    Spruce up your festive Stellenbosch stay with the Spier Light Art Festival

    LEIGH ANDREWS

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    Quotes
    Jane Austen
    "Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief."

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