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Source: © 123rf The judges for Shop! South Africa’s 2025 Shopper Marketing Awards, now in its third year, have been announced

Shop! SA 2025 awards judges panel comprises industry heavyweights

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of X

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of XKarabo Ledwaba

Source: © 123rf Sam Swaine, founder of Audibly, says podcasts have moved beyond a content trend to become a necessary growth engine for brands

Podcasts: From content trend to growth engine for brandsSam Swaine

#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

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MTN Business and Cloudflare expand partnership to deliver managed security across South Africa

MTN Business and Cloudflare expand partnership to deliver managed security across South AfricaMTN

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All the 2025 Bookmark Awards finalists

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

(L to r:) Adetutu Laditan, founder, creative director, Woof Studios, Lagos, Bongiwe Neema Nouse, creative director, The Odd Number, Alison Hingle, senior creative, Joe Public United, have been chosen to sit on the One Club’s Young Guns 23 Jury (IOmage by Lesley, Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Joe Public and The Odd Number's young creatives on Young Guns 23 jury

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

Novus Group’s latest circulation report reveals mass closures, digital migrations, and surprising community resilience across the March 2024 to March 2025 period (Image supplied)

SA’s print media’s moment of reckoning as news consumption shifts to digital platforms

Source: © 123rf For the first time in the decade-long history of Agency Scope in South Africa, participation is on track to surge to a record 710 interviews

Marketers make their voices heard, as Agency Scope participation almost quadruples

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Standard Bank partners with Zoe Modiga in new campaign

How small businesses can turn PR into real growth

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World News Day 2025 will take place on 28 September (Image supplied)

World News Day 2025: Journalism makes a difference

Mduduzi Sibeko has emerged as the new voice of Cepacol. Source: Supplied.

South Africans choose the new voice of Cepacol

Source: © The Post The second Castle Lager Incoming Series Test match broadcast live on SABC 2, SABC radio stations and on SuperSport (DStv) as part of Saru's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the historic Springboks 1995 Rugby World Cup victory

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Cell C 'now on South Africa's best network'? MTN bristles at claim

Cell C 'now on South Africa's best network'? MTN bristles at claimKarabo Ledwaba

Machine wins Best Internal Email at the 2025 You Mailed It Awards – for the second year running

Machine wins Best Internal Email at the 2025 You Mailed It Awards – for the second year running

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Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

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Louise Marsland 12 Sep 2019

#Newsmaker: How Georgie Badiel-Liberty is bringing sub-Saharan Africa's water scarcity to the forefront

#Newsmaker: How Georgie Badiel-Liberty is bringing sub-Saharan Africa's water scarcity to the forefront

Juanita Pienaar 12 Sep 2019

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Leigh Andrews 12 Sep 2019

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Sanef addresses recent bombardment of journalists, that P-word incident

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#AfricanAdShowcase: MetropolitanRepublic's 'The Driver' ad portrays warmth

#AfricanAdShowcase: MetropolitanRepublic's 'The Driver' ad portrays warmth

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Who killed the copywriter? The death of the English language in advertising

Manqoba Zondi 12 Sep 2019

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In cricket and reputation crisis, pork pies and greased piglets demand a stony heart

William Smook 12 Sep 2019

DevCom is hiring! (Communication consultants)

DevCom is hiring! (Communication consultants)

DevCom 12 Sep 2019

Nonye Mpho Omotola, Managing Director, Africa Communications Media Group.

Forging an era of collaboration between Nigeria and South Africa

Nonye Mpho Omotola 11 Sep 2019

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Hoorah Digital rebrand: The Midas touch

Danette Breitenbach 11 Sep 2019

Nando's has hilarious response to Pick n Pay's new 'iNkukhu' advert

Nando's has hilarious response to Pick n Pay's new 'iNkukhu' advert

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Damon Stapleton 11 Sep 2019

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BrandZ Top 30: Building a valuable brand

Danette Breitenbach 11 Sep 2019

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#BehindtheSelfie with... Ryan McFadyen

Leigh Andrews 11 Sep 2019

Brett Michael Innes talks about his masterful adaptation of Fiela Se Kind

Brett Michael Innes talks about his masterful adaptation of Fiela Se Kind

Daniel Dercksen 11 Sep 2019

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#MostAwards2019: Celebrating an industry

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Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

Loeries 11 Sep 2019

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Why it's OK not to stay in your lane

Prinella Pillay 11 Sep 2019

Airport Ads flying high with new look, new focus

Airport Ads flying high with new look, new focus

Danette Breitenbach 11 Sep 2019

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Truecaller now has 150m daily active users across the world

Andy Walker 11 Sep 2019

6 Steps to pain-free digital migration

6 Steps to pain-free digital migration

Kevin South 11 Sep 2019

What's next for innovative marketing in South Africa? Jacaranda FM's collaboration with Sandton City!

What's next for innovative marketing in South Africa? Jacaranda FM's collaboration with Sandton City!

Jacaranda FM 11 Sep 2019

New MD appointed at Incubeta SA as it wins more enterprise clients

New MD appointed at Incubeta SA as it wins more enterprise clients

Incubeta 11 Sep 2019

Havas Johannesburg wins Gold at Loeries by inventing a new category: OOH meets Social Media

Havas Johannesburg wins Gold at Loeries by inventing a new category: OOH meets Social Media

Havas Johannesburg 11 Sep 2019

MediaHeads 360 announces new content marketing solution for television

MediaHeads 360 announces new content marketing solution for television

MediaHeads 360 11 Sep 2019

"We regret to inform you"

"We regret to inform you"

Justin Cohen 11 Sep 2019

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How Uganda is using old and new laws to block activists on social media

Ronald Kakungulu-Mayambala 10 Sep 2019

TBWA appoints Luca Gallarelli Group CEO of TBWA\South Africa

TBWA appoints Luca Gallarelli Group CEO of TBWA\South Africa

TBWA 10 Sep 2019

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#OrchidsandOnions: MultiChoice sets an example

Brendan Seery 10 Sep 2019

Creative - Meet data

Creative - Meet data

Irvine Partners 10 Sep 2019

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#Newsmaker: How Georgie Badiel-Liberty is bringing sub-Saharan Africa's water scarcity to the forefront

#Newsmaker: How Georgie Badiel-Liberty is bringing sub-Saharan Africa's water scarcity to the forefront

Juanita Pienaar 12 Sep 2019

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Leigh Andrews 12 Sep 2019

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The SA consumers with the power to make or break brands

Louise Marsland 12 Sep 2019

Image credit: Jason Leung on Unsplash.

Who killed the copywriter? The death of the English language in advertising

Manqoba Zondi 12 Sep 2019

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