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#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

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FM AdFocus Awards 2025

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaign

Netflix debuts daily Afcon highlights show

Netflix debuts daily Afcon highlights show

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Global ad market growth to accelerate, Big Tech takes market share

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5 surprising dangers of shopping through social media (and how to spot them before it’s too late)

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Gugu Mthembu is the CMO at Telkom. Source: Supplied.

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#OrchidsandOnions: Corion Capital’s Star Wars surprise, while Wired misses the PR brief

Brendan Seery 5 May 2025

Source: © 123rf Eve Pennington says this should be the golden age of marketing, but agency models haven’t kept pace

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Global stage beckons as EBM earns 10 Solal Award nominations

Excellerate Brand Management 5 May 2025

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This year, World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, will focus on the profound influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on journalism and media under the theme: Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media

World Press Freedom Day 2025: The impact of AI on media and press freedom

2 May 2025

WHO and Unicef expose unethical baby milk ads in South Africa

WHO and Unicef expose unethical baby milk ads in South Africa

2 May 2025

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#Cannes2025 report says creative confidence is in crisis

2 May 2025

Source: © 123rf Nike's tagline Just do It works because it transcends sports

5 world-famous taglines: What they’re really saying—and selling

2 May 2025

This year, the Gerety Awards 2025 South Africa Jury Insight panel includes Linda Kachingwe-Sisya, executive head of marketing and communications, Africa and International, RMB and FNB, and Koo Govender, CEO, Publicis Groupe Africa. Danette Breitenbach, Bizcommunity.com's Marketing and Media editor, will moderate the panel (Image supplied)

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Juta and Compli-Serve launch CryptoCompliNEWS – a compliance game-changer

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Juta and Company 2 May 2025

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Michelle Huxtable, We Do Digital 2 May 2025

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Biz Most Read Award winners April 2025

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Every year, Kantar’s Media Reactions study explores how consumers perceive various media channels and brands, while also examining the challenges and preferences faced by marketers (Image supplied)

Kantar's Media Reactions 2025 – share your opinion on the challenges and opportunities facing marketers today

30 Apr 2025

The e-commerce frontier: How local SMEs can capitalise on cross-border e-commerce

The e-commerce frontier: How local SMEs can capitalise on cross-border e-commerce

30 Apr 2025

Jannine Purkiss challenges the age-old myth that process kills creativity. She says process should not crush creativity; it should make space for it (Image supplied)

EXCLUSIVE: Creative Chaos? Not on my watch. Why process is the secret ingredient to innovation

Jannine Purkiss 30 Apr 2025

Leander Kettledas is the corporate communications & marketing manager at Canon South Africa.

#BehindtheSelfie: Leander Kettledas, corporate communications & marketing manager at Canon SA

30 Apr 2025

Existing shareholders (left) Musa Kalenga, group CEO, and chairperson (right) Andile Khumalo have acquired the Brave Group’s founding shareholders' shares, transitioning the agency’s to a 100% Black-owned business(Image supplied)

The Brave Group transitions to 100% Black-owned business

30 Apr 2025

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Surging UK ad spend hits £42.6bn, driven by online and TV VOD growth

30 Apr 2025

Chicken Licken bravely debones a rare phobia with their latest campaign

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Steve Duck, Tractor Outdoor 30 Apr 2025

Helm wins for AI and automation at the Business Excellence Awards

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Helm 30 Apr 2025

Sentech Africa Tech Week Conference 2025: Not just witnessing the future – building it

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What’s Next with Aki Anastasiou – South Africa’s top tech podcast hits 7 million views

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Broad Media 30 Apr 2025

Omnichannel shopping is unlocking new growth avenues for SA retailers

Omnichannel shopping is unlocking new growth avenues for SA retailers

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#OrchidsandOnions: Gambling ads hit the jackpot, used car salesmen stuck in cliché lane

#OrchidsandOnions: Gambling ads hit the jackpot, used car salesmen stuck in cliché lane

Brendan Seery 29 Apr 2025

Enter Fame Week Africa's 2025 Inclusive Lens Awards

Enter Fame Week Africa's 2025 Inclusive Lens Awards

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Gugu Mthembu is the CMO at Telkom. Source: Supplied.

#AfricaMonth: Telkom's Gugu Mthembu takes African perspective to #Cannes2025 jury

Karabo Ledwaba 5 May 2025

Source: © UNESCO
This year, World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, will focus on the profound influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on journalism and media under the theme: Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media

World Press Freedom Day 2025: The impact of AI on media and press freedom

2 May 2025

Ogilvy SA won four Warc Awards 2025 - Middle East Africa including gold for its Bread of the Nation campaign for AB InBev SA

Ogilvy wins all SA’s Warc Awards 2025 - Middle East and Africa

29 Apr 2025

Source: © Ask Traders WPP CEO Mark Read says WPP's financial performance in Q1 was in line with expectations, and performance is anticipated to improve in the second half

WPP's Q1 results dip, tariffs not expected to directly impact the network

25 Apr 2025

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