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RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Agentic AI - How to use it and command your own AI "army" with Musa Kalenga

#See: Tourism Minister urges travellers to rediscover South Africa this Easter with new campaign

#See: Tourism Minister urges travellers to rediscover South Africa this Easter with new campaign

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

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Donald Chauke from Demographicia asks if Nedbank’s pink tax campaign that takes on gender pricing is enough (Image credit: Nedbank)

Nedbank’s pink tax campaign takes on gender pricing but is it enough?

Source: © Grey Advertising It has been reported that WPP is to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

The 2025 Bookmark Awards Learner Jury features 18 promising early-career professionals already making an impact in their respective fields (Image supplied)

#Bookmarks2025 Awards Learner Jury: More than just a seat at the table

Carl Willoughby chief creative officer, TBWA and chairman - Creative Circle Awards says Awards are a reminder that even in this age of algorithms, that brilliant, brave creativity still matters (Image supplied)

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5 South African creative leaders on the global mentorship stage

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Hard-hitting agenda set to inspire at Nedbank IMC 2025

Hard-hitting agenda set to inspire at Nedbank IMC 2025IMC Conference

Spar2U gains ground as SA embraces efficient township delivery

Spar2U gains ground as SA embraces efficient township delivery

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Why smart TVs are the new front door for brandsLeslie Adams

Liberty says it has updated its branding. Source: Supplied.

Liberty broadens brand slogan to embrace life's imperfections

Jaguar Land Rover seeks new ad agency following recent rebrand

Jaguar Land Rover seeks new ad agency following recent rebrand

Source: © 123rf The AMASA Igniters Forum will take place on Tuesday, 21 May 2025 at the GIBS Auditorium in Illovo, Johannesburg

Amasa Igniters Forum 2025 to reshape media narratives in digital ageAMASA

The ACA launches a podcast for the curious and committed

The ACA launches a podcast for the curious and committedAssociation for Communication and Advertising

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BBC the UK's most trusted news provider internationally

#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globally

#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globallyEvan-Lee Courie

M&C Saatchi Abel's Bulletproof Park campaign for Gun Free SA is a story about a “fake idea” that led to real change (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: Bullet Proof Park | A fake idea with real change

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Short films, big dreams: Canex Shorts competition calls for entries

Q&A with Colleen Louw - Turnaround specialist and managing director of Kaya 959

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Checkers Sixty60 partners with Blind SA for a more inclusive shopping app

Checkers Sixty60 partners with Blind SA for a more inclusive shopping app

The gender price gap: Nedbank exposes the true cost of womanhood

The gender price gap: Nedbank exposes the true cost of womanhoodDNA Brand Architects

#Orchids&Onions: Carling Black Label's Mother's Day ad challenges traditional masculinity

#Orchids&Onions: Carling Black Label's Mother's Day ad challenges traditional masculinityBrendan Seery

Donald Chauke from Demographicia asks if Nedbank’s pink tax campaign that takes on gender pricing is enough (Image credit: Nedbank)

Nedbank’s pink tax campaign takes on gender pricing but is it enough?

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Source: © Grey Advertising It has been reported that WPP is to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

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#LunchtimeMarketing: Why developing a digital mindset is imperative today

3 Feb 2023

Burberry brands South African meadow with signature check pattern

Burberry brands South African meadow with signature check pattern

3 Feb 2023

Image supplied. Photo by Cebisile Mbonani © Children's Radio Foundation 2022. Youth reporter Mary-Ann Nobele's podcast I will not grow old here, is a finalist in the Ambies - a first for Africa

First African podcast finalist in Ambies

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MMA SA Smarties 2023 launches metaverse marketing awards programme

3 Feb 2023

Source © everythingpossible By using messaging platforms and chatbots, businesses can build stronger relationships, improve customer satisfaction and increase engagement

5 benefits of conversational marketing

Joseph Neusu 3 Feb 2023

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MultiChoice Talent Factory Extended Cut programme launches to assist MTFza alumni

3 Feb 2023

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5 tips to nail your media interview

Ayanda Siswana and Allison MacDonald 3 Feb 2023

Joe Public retains top spot as SA's number one agency at the 2022 Loeries

Joe Public retains top spot as SA's number one agency at the 2022 Loeries

Joe Public 3 Feb 2023

Joburg Film Festival Content Series: Tshepiso Phiri

Joburg Film Festival Content Series: Tshepiso Phiri

MultiChoice 3 Feb 2023

3 Afda films selected for the Cilect Prize 2023

3 Afda films selected for the Cilect Prize 2023

Earle Holmes, Afda 3 Feb 2023

Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

2 Feb 2023

Comic Con is coming to Cape Town!

Comic Con is coming to Cape Town!

2 Feb 2023

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#BehindtheCampaign: Castle Lite and Derek Watts Lite'n Up

Karabo Ledwaba 2 Feb 2023

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How crypto advertising is now regulated in South Africa

Ashlin Perumall, Fatima Ismail and Gabriel Rybko 2 Feb 2023

Adidas launches 'Sportswear' - its first new label in 50 years

Adidas launches 'Sportswear' - its first new label in 50 years

2 Feb 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Kara Gouveia, marketing and events manager for Homemation

#BehindtheSelfie: Kara Gouveia, marketing and events manager for Homemation

Karabo Ledwaba 2 Feb 2023

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How retailers can capitalise on SA's e-commerce boom

2 Feb 2023

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NYF Advertising Awards opens entries for 2023 competition

2 Feb 2023

Source: © Edmond Dantès Madelain Roscher, crisis communications expert and CEO of PR Worx says PR and legal need to work together in times of client crisis management

PR and legal: adversaries or allies?

Madelain Roscher 2 Feb 2023

National House of Traditional Leaders - Public notice

National House of Traditional Leaders - Public notice

BushTelegraf 2 Feb 2023

Nigerian artist uses AI to re-imagine life for the elderly

Nigerian artist uses AI to re-imagine life for the elderly

Angela Ukomadu 2 Feb 2023

Digital Out of Home Advertising - The answer to a cookieless future?

Digital Out of Home Advertising - The answer to a cookieless future?

Twiga Communications 2 Feb 2023

Big Data hire at Vicinity Media

Big Data hire at Vicinity Media

Vicinity Media 2 Feb 2023

Fast-growing agency offering big deals for performance marketing stars

Fast-growing agency offering big deals for performance marketing stars

R17 Digital 2 Feb 2023

Ndeye Diagne: #BizTrends2023: What's the next Great in our Great new world

Ndeye Diagne: #BizTrends2023: What's the next Great in our Great new world

1 Feb 2023

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

1 Feb 2023

4 African banks in Brand Finance's top 10 strongest banking brands rankings

1 Feb 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2023

Joburg Film Festival Content Series: Vusi Africa

Joburg Film Festival Content Series: Vusi Africa

MultiChoice 1 Feb 2023

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Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

2 Feb 2023

Nigerian artist uses AI to re-imagine life for the elderly

Nigerian artist uses AI to re-imagine life for the elderly

Angela Ukomadu 2 Feb 2023

How are startups driving super-app success in Africa?

How are startups driving super-app success in Africa?

Christopher Ball 2 Feb 2023

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

1 Feb 2023

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