Advertising News

World PR Day

Build and maintain a strong relationship with media

Evan-Lee Courie

#WPRD2025 | Flow Comms Caroline Smith's 4 smart steps for PR graduates

Caroline Smith

#WPRD2025 | VocalCord PR's Marilize Jacobs, on stereotyping African narratives

Marilize Jacobs

PR and Comms, the 'truth' advocates

Nicole Capper

PR is a rewarding space to be in

Evan-Lee Courie

BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

More #WPRDAY2025

Subscribe & Follow

BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Heidi Patmore – Digital wallets: A gamechanger

Promoted

KAIIA: KFC’s AI - A love of chicken in every answer

KAIIA: KFC’s AI - A love of chicken in every answer

2 days

Advertise your job vacancies

Jobs

Reservations Supervisor Hartbeespoort
Social Media/Digital Intern Cape Town
Front-End Web Developer Remote Location
DTP Art Director Cape Town
Junior Designer Cape Town
Administrative Assistant Tshwane (Pretoria)

More jobs Submit a job Open account

Multimedia

All Galleries Audios Videos

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Musa Kalenga - How agentic AI is revolutioning business

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Li Ndube on Afro-optimism - African growth vs Western degrowth

#BizTrends 2025: Google's Alex Okosi – Africa, an opportunity more than a challenge

EXCLUSIVE: "You know, there is a billboard that says Never heard of Pineapple? Honestly same.”

Source: © 123rf The IAS Media Assurance Masterclass Series reveals that 70% of procurement professionals are
overwhelmed by marketing contracts, while agencies quietly exploit the gaps

Overwhelming marketing contracts, agencies quietly exploit the gaps

Source:

IAB Report: Nearly 90% of advertisers in the US will use GenAI for video ads

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa jury

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa juryAssociation for Communication and Advertising

How dynamic creative is making ads smarter, faster and less boring

How dynamic creative is making ads smarter, faster and less boringKyle van Rooi, Dentsu

From left to right - Matthew McGillivray; Molly Picklum; Mayor of Kouga Municipality, Hattingh Bornman; x2 Time J-Bay Winner, Jordy Smith who featured in Corona Studios film, Feeling J-Bay; Sarah Baum; and Luke Thompson.

#BehindtheCampaign: Corona Studios releases Jeffreys Bay doccie

Advice for grads looking to break into advertising

Advice for grads looking to break into advertisingRialene Nel

Boundless and NSPCA ‘Jack the Durban July’ to expose cruelty in horse racing

Boundless and NSPCA ‘Jack the Durban July’ to expose cruelty in horse racingBoundless

After 42 years, Carol Wahler becomes executive director emeritus. Joe Newton steps in as executive director. Source: Supplied.

Joe Newton takes the helm as executive director of Type Directors Club

A Moment to Forget named one of the world’s top 40 campaigns at Global Sabre Awards 2025

A Moment to Forget named one of the world’s top 40 campaigns at Global Sabre Awards 2025Clockwork

#WPRD2025 | Voxeon Communications’ head of PR, Ronell Swartbooi: Diverse pathways to PR

#WPRD2025 | Voxeon Communications’ head of PR, Ronell Swartbooi: Diverse pathways to PRRonell  Swartbooi

Source:

IAB Report: Nearly 90% of advertisers in the US will use GenAI for video ads

19 hours

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa jury

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa jury

1 day

More news

Joe Public rated the 15th best independent agency in The One Club Global Creative Rankings

Joe Public rated the 15th best independent agency in The One Club Global Creative Rankings

Joe Public 24 Jan 2023

Image supplied. Vikas Mehta, chief executive officer, Ogilvy Africa would like to see more great award-wininng work come from Africa

Africa needs to do campaigns like Lesso Lessons again and again

Danette Breitenbach 23 Jan 2023

Source:

ARB adds new clause to regulate cryptocurrency ads

23 Jan 2023

Source © Benoit Daoust Google says it is committed to making the ad-supported web a safer and more private place for everyone in Africa

Google: Making ad platforms safe for users, advertisers, and publishers in Africa

20 Jan 2023

Mfundo Ntsibande, MD at AMA.

AMA launches Black media owner portal to promote transformation

20 Jan 2023

Source:

Liver King: How the rise of mega-influencers has put consumers at risk

Catalina Goanta 20 Jan 2023

SME Launchpad to offer free outdoor advertising to small businesses

SME Launchpad to offer free outdoor advertising to small businesses

Tractor Outdoor 20 Jan 2023

Havas Middle East has won a grand prix for their Read The Label campaign.

Winners announced for Warc Prize for Mena Strategy 2022

19 Jan 2023

Source:

Report: Twitter hit by 40% revenue drop after ad pause

19 Jan 2023

Primedia Malls increases Digital Impact holding, extending advertisers reach across South Africa

Primedia Malls increases Digital Impact holding, extending advertisers reach across South Africa

Primedia Out-of-Home 19 Jan 2023

Cell C appoints Stephen Morony as its new chief officer: wholesale business

Cell C appoints Stephen Morony as its new chief officer: wholesale business

18 Jan 2023

Four brands won while nine got commendations. Source: Supplied.

All the 2022 Immortal Awards winners!

18 Jan 2023

JG Bezuidenhout, COO, Offernet London, highlights 4 digital advertising mistakes marketers make...

4 digital advertising mistakes to avoid

JG Bezuidenhout 18 Jan 2023

One Club Global Creative Rankings announced

One Club Global Creative Rankings announced

18 Jan 2023

Source © Old Mutual Anti-drinking and driving campaigns do not work says Rhys Evans, MD of ALCO-Safe

Drink responsibly needs to be more than a marketing gimmick

Rhys Evans 16 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Advertising? Let's get emotional

#BizTrends2023: Advertising? Let's get emotional

Natalie Botha, Kantar 16 Jan 2023

Image supplied.

NYF TV & Film Awards and Radio Awards grand juries announced

13 Jan 2023

Source © Black Agencies Tseliso Rangaka, chief creative officer of FCB Joburg and Hellocomputer, has been named the Cannes Lions 2023 jury president for the Radio & Audio Lions jury.

Cannes Lions 2023: SA's Tseliso Rangaka named as a Cannes Lions jury president

12 Jan 2023

Image supplied. The WARC Awards for Effectiveness 2023, in association with Lions, are open for entries with five new categories added to this year's Awards

5 new categories introduced for Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023

12 Jan 2023

NYF announces Health Awards jury and student competition

NYF announces Health Awards jury and student competition

11 Jan 2023

The Gerety Awards are open for entries. Source: Supplied.

Gerety Awards open for 2023 entries

10 Jan 2023

Burger King and Pepsi launch new campaign

Burger King and Pepsi launch new campaign

10 Jan 2023

Image supplied. César Vacchiano, president & CEO Scopen hopes permacrisis, the term that we all have had in mind for 2022, will expire soon and be substituted by permahope or another more optimistic term

#BizTrends2023: 10 trends to take us from permacrisis to permahope

César Vacchiano 10 Jan 2023

Source © WPP Jeremy Bullmore has died

"Adland's greatest philosopher" Jeremy Bullmore dies

9 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: More heart - a micro trend that will make a mega difference

#BizTrends2023: More heart - a micro trend that will make a mega difference

Gillian Rightford 9 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Connecting with the disconnected youth. 3RC's learnings for brands

#BizTrends2023: Connecting with the disconnected youth. 3RC's learnings for brands

Kay Cheytanov, 3RC 9 Jan 2023

Loyiso Twala, McCann Joburg's chief creative officer, examines what the new normal means to the creative industry

#BizTrends2023: Going beyond the so-called "new normal"

Loyiso Twala 9 Jan 2023

Johanna McDowell, Independent Agency Search and Selection Company (IAS), and Partner in Scopen Africa, examines global trends that will impact the local creative industry

#BizTrends2023: Global trends that will impact SA's creative industry

Johanna McDowell 9 Jan 2023

Craig Hannabus, strategy director, Rogerwilco says quality CX will count in 2023

#BizTrends2023: The year of quality not quantity customer experience

Craig Hannabus 9 Jan 2023

Managing director of Red & Yellow Creative School of Business Verusha Maharaj. Source: Supplied.

#BizTrends2023: Keeping youth interested in advertising key to industry success

Verusha Maharaj and Carmen Schaefer 9 Jan 2023

Let's do Biz