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The Lead Creative: "More creative freedom, less money"

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Interactive content is no longer a "nice to have"

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Powerful international speaker line-up at Brand Summit Africa 2020

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Fresh examples of customer experience innovation

Fresh examples of customer experience innovation

Dentsu 6 Feb 2020

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Consider your customers in your digital transformation strategy

Brent Haumann 6 Feb 2020

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Dentsu 6 Feb 2020

Can AI play a leading role in SA consumer market research?

Can AI play a leading role in SA consumer market research?

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RCS: the next-generation native messaging service

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Douglas van Wyk 6 Feb 2020

The One Club names BBDO's Hahn, Chobani's Maschmeyer to Board of Directors

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5 Feb 2020

Harnessing the business power of WhatsApp

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Shaun van Rooyen 5 Feb 2020

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The war for the digital customer moves to the first mile as voice interfaces begin to mature

Richard Mullins 5 Feb 2020

Machado is the real Burger King. Selfie as proof!

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Leigh Andrews 5 Feb 2020

Behind the steamy scenes of Love, The Sex Expo - Q&A with organiser Linda Guldemond

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Business Creative Report for 2019 released

5 Feb 2020

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Alcohol industry places its own restrictions on its advertising

5 Feb 2020

Retail sales growth a relief, but not surprising - Merchant Capital

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5 Feb 2020

Creativity and the fourth industrial revolution

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Dentsu 5 Feb 2020

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Brands should stop using creepy marketing tactics

Rob Anderson 4 Feb 2020

Innervation acquires loyalty business from Tritech Media

Innervation acquires loyalty business from Tritech Media

4 Feb 2020

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South African short film wins Audience Award for iamAfrica competition

South African short film wins Audience Award for iamAfrica competition

7 Feb 2020

Innervation acquires loyalty business from Tritech Media

Innervation acquires loyalty business from Tritech Media

4 Feb 2020

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NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day

NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day

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