Marketing & Media News

Subscribe & Follow

BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Heidi Patmore – Digital wallets: A gamechanger

Promoted

LM Relations builds on 12 years of excellence with 3 strategic appointments

LM Relations builds on 12 years of excellence with 3 strategic appointments

3 days

Advertise your job vacancies

Jobs

Junior Visual Designer Johannesburg
Junior Production Coordinator Countrywide
Direct Sales Representative Johannesburg
Digital Sales Executive Johannesburg
Motion Designer Cape Town
Account Manager Cape Town

More jobs Submit a job Open account

New appointments

Jacaranda FM appoints Nthabeleng Nhlapo as commercial manager

More...Submit a person

Multimedia

All Galleries Audios Videos

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Heidi Patmore – Digital wallets: A gamechanger

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Student Village's Ronen Aires - Gen Z's disruption of the world

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

PROMOTED

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

The finalists were announced on 9 July 2025. Source: Supplied

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

Screenshot from the advertisement. Source: Supplied.

Standard Bank partners with Zoe Modiga in new campaign

How small businesses can turn PR into real growth

How small businesses can turn PR into real growthNadia Hearn

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

Broadcasters unite to commemorate Springboks 1995 RWC victory

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

11 hours

Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

By Dewald van Niekerk 11 hours

More news

#LunchtimeMarketing: The art of sound marketing

#LunchtimeMarketing: The art of sound marketing

26 Aug 2022

Source:

Saudi woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for tweets

26 Aug 2022

Image supplied. 2022 AdFocus chair Faheem Chaudhry (right) with 2020/21 AdFocus jury chair, Tumi Rabanye (centre) and Rob Rose, FM editor (left)

FM AdFocus Awards announce 2022 jury, extend deadline

26 Aug 2022

Source:

KZN Film Commission calls for applications to London Film Festival

26 Aug 2022

Source:

Ithuba campaign raises troubling questions for Twitter

James Stent and Nathan Geffen 26 Aug 2022

Source: © TBWA John Hunt will be inducted into The One Club for Creativity Creative Hall of Fame in October

John Hunt to be inducted into One Club Creative Hall of Fame

Danette Breitenbach 26 Aug 2022

Mentorship: Helping women getting a foot in the door of outdoor

Mentorship: Helping women getting a foot in the door of outdoor

Lizelle Mc Connell, Tractor Outdoor 26 Aug 2022

Source:

Tips to create successful email campaigns

Richard Frank and Nadia Moore 25 Aug 2022

Image supplied: Rena Engelbrecht, head of marketing at The Crazy Store

#BehindtheSelfie: Rena Engelbrecht, head of marketing at The Crazy Store

Emily Stander 25 Aug 2022

Source:

Trigger the right bias in customers to give your brand an edge

Grant Lapping 25 Aug 2022

Q2 2022 Audited Circulation analysis (ABC/VFD)

Q2 2022 Audited Circulation analysis (ABC/VFD)

Spark Media 25 Aug 2022

Source: Screengrab/MTN MTN’s latest TVC for its 5G network with Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi and the Springboks

#BehindtheCampaign: Touch, pause... engage with MTN's Springbok TVC

Danette Breitenbach 25 Aug 2022

150 industry leaders to take the stage at SA's largest e-commerce event - register for your free ticket with Biz

150 industry leaders to take the stage at SA's largest e-commerce event - register for your free ticket with Biz

Surreal 25 Aug 2022

Wunderman Thompson SA gives back by supporting Youth@worK

Wunderman Thompson SA gives back by supporting Youth@worK

VML 25 Aug 2022

Joe Public Durban and Dunlop introduce Pothole FM

Joe Public Durban and Dunlop introduce Pothole FM

Joe Public 25 Aug 2022

Growth of the app economy in Africa providing new opportunities for advertisers

Growth of the app economy in Africa providing new opportunities for advertisers

SHAREit Group 25 Aug 2022

What's in a name?

What's in a name?

Stina Van Rooyen, Kantar 25 Aug 2022

Source:

How brands can market to a frugal consumer

24 Aug 2022

Source: © Jose Francisco Fernandez Saura In 2023 advertising investment will be inhibited by cooling economic conditions and third-party cookie blocking online

Third-party cookie blocking to slow global advertising growth

24 Aug 2022

Source:

Proptech company Flow launches billboard advertising for estate agencies

24 Aug 2022

Image supplied. Lebo Madiba, whose curiousity led to the podcast Influence

Influence: Driving the necessary conversations

Danette Breitenbach 24 Aug 2022

Image Supplied: Ogilvy print campaign.

New York Festivals Global Awards rebrands to NYF Health

24 Aug 2022

Image supplied. Celeste Williams, GM at Discovery says inspiring people to change their lifestyles in a meaningful way is incredibly rewarding

#WomensMonth: Discovery's Celeste Williams - inspiring better lifestyles

Danette Breitenbach 24 Aug 2022

Bringing buyers and sellers together - changing the game and helping organisations win more

Bringing buyers and sellers together - changing the game and helping organisations win more

APMP 24 Aug 2022

Icasa appoints Norman Gidi as acting CEO

Icasa appoints Norman Gidi as acting CEO

23 Aug 2022

Local Cape Town startup bags partnership with Trevor Noah and The Daily Show

Local Cape Town startup bags partnership with Trevor Noah and The Daily Show

23 Aug 2022

Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted. Source: Adidas

Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted to step down

23 Aug 2022

Global NFT transactions to reach 40 million by 2027, new report finds

Global NFT transactions to reach 40 million by 2027, new report finds

23 Aug 2022

Joburgers on the hunt for the best burger in the city with Anele and the Club on 947

Joburgers on the hunt for the best burger in the city with Anele and the Club on 947

Primedia Broadcasting 23 Aug 2022

Swipe iX and New Media launch joint innovation lab

Swipe iX and New Media launch joint innovation lab

Media24 23 Aug 2022

Africa news

Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted. Source: Adidas

Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted to step down

23 Aug 2022

Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa

Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa

23 Aug 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: Bringing authentic Africa to the forefront

#OrchidsandOnions: Bringing authentic Africa to the forefront

Brendan Seery 22 Aug 2022

New opportunities for advertisers as app economy grows in Africa

New opportunities for advertisers as app economy grows in Africa

18 Aug 2022

Let's do Biz