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Source: © 123rf The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has appointed specialist digital sales partners

SABC appoints specialist digital sales partners

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

$Global mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy$

Global mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy

King Price campaign: Making insurance great again

King Price campaign: Making insurance great again

Publicis Media has made some senior appointments. (L to r:) Brian Muguto joins as head of strategy, Kershnee Pillay has been promoted to MD of Starcom, and Kevin Ndinguri takes on the role of chief investment officer (Image supplied, composite by Lesely Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Kershnee Pillay promoted to Starcom MD; Publicis Media announces senior appointments

Karen Nielson-Field | The attention deficit: How to overcome it

Karen Nielson-Field | The attention deficit: How to overcome itDanette Breitenbach

Source: © 123rf One of three of Agency Scope's preliminary findings is AI. "Right now, AI feels like electricity in 1890. We know it will power everything, but most of us are still figuring out where to plug it in" - FMCG marketer

Agency Scope 2025's 3 preliminary findings: A glimpse into marketers’ changing expectations

How brands can pivot from “look at us,” to “we see you”

How brands can pivot from “look at us,” to “we see you”Jessica Porter

Jozi My Jozi’s new creative campaign, Babize Bonke features champions of the City, including James Delaney – multidisciplinary artist, owner of Delaney Studio (Image supplied)

Jozi My Jozi launches Babize Bonke campaign with We Are Bizarre

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ARB dismisses complaint against Cars.co.za radio adKarabo Ledwaba

Source: YouTube and Netflix.

Court rejects Bester, Magudumana’s bid to block Netflix doccie

#HeritageMonth | Vicks and artist Zee Feels wrap South Africa in relief

#HeritageMonth | Vicks and artist Zee Feels wrap South Africa in relief

It’s D-day for the Assegai Awards 2025 – entries close at midnight!

It’s D-day for the Assegai Awards 2025 – entries close at midnight!DMASA

Source: © 123rf MRF has released the 19th edition Marketing All Product Survey with two significant updates

2 updates in released Maps survey

#HeritageMonth: Castle Milk Stout revitalises SA heritage with Songs to Savour

#HeritageMonth: Castle Milk Stout revitalises SA heritage with Songs to Savour

SA e-commerce market to surpass R130bn in 2025

SA e-commerce market to surpass R130bn in 2025

Absa won the Grand Prix Award. Source: YouTube.

Meet the YouTube Works Awards winners

Source: © VML Parusha Partab, chief strategy officer, VML South Africa says leading with empathy – not noise – is how brands can get the balance right between grounded messaging and standout creativity

#BizTrends2025 | VML's Parusha Partab: Empathy in a surreal world and other trendsParusha Partab

Source: © 123rf Customer expectations are rising fast. They expect real-time answers on the channels they already use every day. In South Africa, that channel is WhatsApp

How and why WhatsApp is SA's biggest CX opportunity

FNB eBucks dominates South African Loyalty Awards 2025

FNB eBucks dominates South African Loyalty Awards 2025

Her Collective, a platform to inspire and elevate women in South Africa’s media and advertising sector, launched recently in Bryanston. At the event were (left to right:) Kirsten Dugmore - Independent: Kirelley, Celia Collins, Lerina Bierman - Dentsu, and Michelle Sharnock - Heed (Image supplied)

Her Collective: “When women get together with collective intention, magic happens"

Netflix opens ad inventory to Amazon DSP

Netflix opens ad inventory to Amazon DSP

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

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$Global mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy$

Global mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy

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BCCSA launches Online Content Services Code of Conduct

1 Feb 2023

Avashnee Moodley head of marketing, Oppo South Africa, says 2023 is the year to chart a path back to solid media reporting

#BizTrends2023: The year to take a long, hard look at the quality of news content

Avashnee Moodley 1 Feb 2023

Carol Ofori on becoming an award-winning voice-over artist

Carol Ofori on becoming an award-winning voice-over artist

Evan-Lee Courie 1 Feb 2023

Source: Cape Talk (BMW billboard posted on Twitter @Dimpho_Mokwala) https://www.capetalk.co.za/ Cape Talk]]

Brands: Check your cultural, diversity and inclusive blind spots

Khangelani Dziba 1 Feb 2023

Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrates a decade of creative achievements

Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrates a decade of creative achievements

Evan-Lee Courie 1 Feb 2023

Hein Schumacher, Unilever's newly-appointed CEO. Source: Supplied

Unilever names Hein Schumacher as new CEO

1 Feb 2023

#BizTrends2023: A year of recovery for hospitality marketers

#BizTrends2023: A year of recovery for hospitality marketers

Corné Visser and Madri van der Westhuizen 1 Feb 2023

Mzansi Magic premieres Nganele, a new week-day reality show

Mzansi Magic premieres Nganele, a new week-day reality show

DStv Media Sales 1 Feb 2023

Larger than life - Transit Ads invests in large format Digital Out of Home with Transit XL

Larger than life - Transit Ads invests in large format Digital Out of Home with Transit XL

Twiga Communications 1 Feb 2023

Johan Walters, digital marketing transformation specialist at Incubeta.

#BizTrends2023: A growth in digital maturity helps local brands prepare for the year ahead

Johan Walters 31 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Avatars exploring Sanlam's virtual world.

Sanlam hosts SA's first fully immersive media briefing in the metaverse

31 Jan 2023

An industry first: The Nedbank IMC and Effie Awards SA join hands

An industry first: The Nedbank IMC and Effie Awards SA join hands

IMC Conference 31 Jan 2023

Vodafone Egypt deal bumps up SA's Vodacom quarterly revenue

Vodafone Egypt deal bumps up SA's Vodacom quarterly revenue

31 Jan 2023

Shop! Association launches SA chapter to drive local retail innovation

Shop! Association launches SA chapter to drive local retail innovation

31 Jan 2023

Ann Nurock, the Africa partner of Relationship Audits and Management, examines what brands need to do in 2023 to stick in the memories of consumers

#BizTrends2023: Memories not clicks, the impact of 'short termism'

Ann Nurock 31 Jan 2023

Image supplied. Sophie Devonshire, CEO, The Marketing Society, says Warc is such a valuable resource for marketing professionals who want to stay ahead

New knowledge partnership between Warc and The Marketing Society

31 Jan 2023

Gamification and marketing can be a match made in heaven, if you play your cards right says Charné Munien, strategy director at VMLY&R

#BizTrends2023: Gamification and marketing - a match made in heaven?

Charné Munien 31 Jan 2023

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SA consumer spending hits R100bn in December - BankservAfrica

31 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Economic uncertainty will bring a cautious spirit of optimism

Gordon Hooper 31 Jan 2023

Icasa appoints Tshiamo Maluleka-Disemelo as its new CEO

Icasa appoints Tshiamo Maluleka-Disemelo as its new CEO

31 Jan 2023

Big cat Sundays this February on National Geographic Wild

Big cat Sundays this February on National Geographic Wild

The Walt Disney Company Africa 31 Jan 2023

EssenceMediacom launches as the breakthrough agency in 120 offices globally

EssenceMediacom launches as the breakthrough agency in 120 offices globally

Mediacom South Africa: 31 Jan 2023

Activate the power of partnerships: How to maximise value with your promotions agency

Activate the power of partnerships: How to maximise value with your promotions agency

Andreas Smit, Tradeway 31 Jan 2023

Daily Investor - the best place to reach South Africa's investment and financial decision makers

Daily Investor - the best place to reach South Africa's investment and financial decision makers

Broad Media 31 Jan 2023

Nelly Mohale, Head of Human Capital at Decusatio

#BizTrends2023: Jump on these 3 trends for successful recruitment

Nelly Mohale 30 Jan 2023

Source © Loeries The 2022 Loeries Official Rankings have been released

2022 Loeries Official Rankings released: Chicken Licken and BBDO take top spots

30 Jan 2023

Bronwyn Williams: #BizTrends2023: The impact of social contracts - home, work and State

Bronwyn Williams: #BizTrends2023: The impact of social contracts - home, work and State

30 Jan 2023

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Report: CPaaS market estimated to be worth $29bn by 2025

30 Jan 2023

Joburg Film Festival Content Series: Shamilla Miller

Joburg Film Festival Content Series: Shamilla Miller

MultiChoice 30 Jan 2023

Ackermans sponsors BabyYumYum Parent and Child Sleep Workshop

Ackermans sponsors BabyYumYum Parent and Child Sleep Workshop

BabyYumYum.com 30 Jan 2023

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Hein Schumacher, Unilever's newly-appointed CEO. Source: Supplied

Unilever names Hein Schumacher as new CEO

1 Feb 2023

Creating futures that matter to people and planet

Creating futures that matter to people and planet

Human8 27 Jan 2023

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Meta urged to boost Africa content moderation as contractor quits

Nita Bhalla 25 Jan 2023

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Prominent Cameroon journalist found dead after abduction

Amindeh Blaise Atabong, Edward McAllister, William Maclean 24 Jan 2023

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