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The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media

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Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, addressing the DStv Seminar of Creativity. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

#Loeries2019: Check the stereotypes in your creativity

Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019

Sphelele Mjadu, Unilever Personal Care Senior Public Relations Manager for Africa and Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, in the UN Women-Dove masterclass panel at the Loeries. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

#Loeries2019: Our responsibility of better representation in advertising, media

Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Jessica Tennant 5 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

Jessica Tennant, Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: Speaking of things yet to come

#BizTrends2019: Speaking of things yet to come

Sizakele Marutlulle 31 Jan 2019

Brett Morris, group CEO of FCB Africa.

#BizTrends2019: Creativity is the currency of the future

Brett Morris 25 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The speed of culture

#BizTrends2019: The speed of culture

Yatish Narsi 22 Jan 2019

Peter Khoury, Creative Circle chairperson and CCO of TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg.

#BizTrends2019: The rise of live communications and branded everything

Peter Khoury 16 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Vertical video, Amazon muscle and integration in 2019

#BizTrends2019: Vertical video, Amazon muscle and integration in 2019

Johanna McDowell 11 Jan 2019

Pete Case, chief creative officer, Ogilvy & Mather South Africa.

#BizTrends2018: The transformation of the advertising space

Pete Case 5 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: It's not on top, it's inside

#BizTrends2018: It's not on top, it's inside

Gillian Rightford 2 Feb 2018

Pilira Mwambala, ad operations director at Mark1.

#BizTrends2018: Trends in ad ops and ad tech

Pilira Mwambala 2 Feb 2018

Odette van der Haar, CEO of the Association for Communication and Advertising.

#BizTrends2018: The changing media environment for ad agencies

Odette van der Haar 10 Jan 2018

Natalie Otte, head of Kantar Millward Brown, South Africa.

#BizTrends2018: Sex, data and advertising

Natalie Otte, Ilse Dinner, Kantar 8 Jan 2018

Gau Narayanan, Net#work BBDO managing director.

#BizTrends2018: Go where the people are

Gau Narayanan 8 Jan 2018

Brett Morris, CEO and Chief Creative Officer of FCB Africa.

#BizTrends2018: Storytelling has to sit at the core of it all

Brett Morris 8 Jan 2018

Nicole Solarsh Glickman, creative group head at House of Brave.

#BizTrends2018: Refocus on the business of advertising

nicole glickman 8 Jan 2018

Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.

#BizTrends2018: Treading softly - creativity in sensitive times

Amanda Dlamini 8 Jan 2018

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