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New APO Group CEO, Lionel Reina.
#BizTrends2019: Africa is one of the major players in the global economic future

New APO Group CEO, Lionel Reina, gives Bizcommunity.Africa his trend predictions for 2019...

1 day ago

Growth in International Public Relations Network reflective of growing trend of global collaborations
Growth in International Public Relations Network reflective of growing trend of global collaborations

The International Public Relations Network (IPRN) announced this week that it has expanded its global reach with the addition of eight new member agencies from numerous countries in the world...

Issued by MANGO-OMC 2 days ago

#BizTrends2019: Why rent when you can buy?
#BizTrends2019: Why rent when you can buy?

Investing in owned media to promote your travel brand...

By Natalia Rosa 2 days ago

DUO launches Graduate Programme for PR industry entrants
DUO launches Graduate Programme for PR industry entrants

Digital PR and marketing agency DUO Marketing + Communications (DUO) has launched a Graduate Programme for PR and communication specialists...

Issued by DUO Marketing + Communications 11 Jan 2019

Sharon Piehl, managing director at FleishmanHillard.
#BizTrends2019: Are you marathon fit?

Managing a brand's reputation is a marathon; it's about going the distance, having the stamina for the up-hills and the resilience to face harsh external conditions...

By Sharon Piehl 11 Jan 2019

#BehindtheSelfie with... Dale Hefer
#BehindtheSelfie with... Dale Hefer

This week, we go behind the selfie with Dale Hefer - author, founder of Chillibush and CEO of the Integrated Marketing Conference (IMC) and IMC Academy...

By Leigh Andrews 9 Jan 2019

5 PR trends to look forward to in 2019
5 PR trends to look forward to in 2019

2018 oversaw the continued evolution of what it is to be a PR professional, as it became more influenced by digital elements, social media and marketing...

By mamahlatse marokane 31 Dec 2018

#NewBiz: Nedbank appoints new marketing and communications agencies
#NewBiz: Nedbank appoints new marketing and communications agencies

After an extensive search, Nedbank has appointed the successful agencies selected to work on its through-the-line, sponsorship and digital marketing communication strategies, effective 2019...

27 Dec 2018

#NewCampaign: Re-think drinking and driving
#NewCampaign: Re-think drinking and driving

In time for the festive season, Riverbed launched a campaign on behalf of the Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education (aware.org) to continue the conversation around drinking and driving in South Africa...

By Jessica Tennant 24 Dec 2018

Francois van Dyk, heads up Operations at Ornico.
#BizTrends2019: PR measurement and evaluation trends

The public relations industry has recently seen many challenges. From the rise of "digital PR", social media and fake news, most would agree that the industry needs to rethink many of the basics on which it has always operated...

By Francois van Dyk 21 Dec 2018

Agility vs integration in the PR industry
Agility vs integration in the PR industry

Working in the PR industry makes for an interesting conversation starter with vastly different public opinions. Within the industry, there hasn't been much chatter around the integration and agility of PR agencies, which raises an interesting discussion...

By Lwazi Piti 14 Dec 2018

A South African's guide to moving to and making it in Malta: A mark, a yen, a buck or a pound
A South African's guide to moving to and making it in Malta: A mark, a yen, a buck or a pound

A truism set to music in the Kander & Ebb musical "Cabaret" is that money makes the world go round...

By Marcus 'The Maltese Falcon' Brewster 7 Dec 2018

Unbox the festive season
Unbox the festive season

Festive goodwill is part and parcel of the holiday season and we're wrapping up our year with a hamper of promotional goodies...

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 7 Dec 2018

Tennis South Africa partners with Levergy
Tennis South Africa partners with Levergy

Tennis South Africa (TSA) has announced the appointment of Levergy as its new communications agency...

Issued by Levergy 6 Dec 2018

Data and platforms bring new opportunities to expand PR
Data and platforms bring new opportunities to expand PR

Digital disruption in the public relations and communications landscape means that brands and their agencies now need to work closer together than ever, in order to identify new storytelling opportunities, publishing platforms, and harness data analytics to continually refine how and where they place their messaging...

By Dominique Pienaar 5 Dec 2018

Did fear-mongering help Cape Town avert Day Zero?
Did fear-mongering help Cape Town avert Day Zero?

According to the findings of a study by researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University of Cape Town (UCT), threats about Day Zero when taps would run dry had a far greater impact on Capetonians' water usage than water restrictions...

5 Dec 2018

Lionel Reina, chief executive officer, APO Group.
New APO CEO to take group global

APO Group appoints former Orange Africa and Middle East senior executive as CEO...

3 Dec 2018

Sabre trophies.
Africa SABRE PR awards call for entry

Entries for Africa's continent-wide public relations award, the African SABRE Awards, are now open...

3 Dec 2018

Clayton Morar, founder of Clayton Morar Media.
#EntrepreneurMonth: Forget the naysayers, run your own race

Former journalist turned publicist, Clayton Morar founded his agency in 2012. Here, he shares more about the challenges he encountered getting his PR business off the ground and dispenses several tips to help aspiring entrepreneurs...

By Juanita Pienaar 3 Dec 2018

New African magazine's list of 100 Most Influential Africans
New African magazine's list of 100 Most Influential Africans

Gender parity achieved for the first time in list of 100 Most Influential Africans...

30 Nov 2018

The death knell for advertising value equivalency as a PR metric?
The death knell for advertising value equivalency as a PR metric?

It's time to revise our evaluation methodologies. If one of the world's leading professional body has declared its intention to send it into exile is perhaps an indication that it's time to move on from using AVE as a PR metric. ...

By Leago Monareng 30 Nov 2018

#Newsmaker: ACA CEO Mathe Okaba
#Newsmaker: ACA CEO Mathe Okaba

Following Mathe Okaba's appointment as CEO of the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) a few months back, we thought we'd find out how she's getting on in her new position...

By Jessica Tennant 29 Nov 2018

Palesa Madumo, Founder of Prism Awards Young Judges.
Prism Awards calls for entries for Young Judges

The search for a new cohort of sharp-witted young leaders in the public relations and communication industry to be mentored in the judging process for the 2019 Prism Awards, has officially begun...

29 Nov 2018

FoxP2 wins Epica Gold
FoxP2 wins Epica Gold

FoxP2 has won Gold in the media category at the prestigious 2018 Epica Awards for their "Life Beyond the Logo" campaign...

Issued by Dentsu Aegis Network 26 Nov 2018

#NewCampaign: All you people, this ad's for you
#NewCampaign: All you people, this ad's for you

Nando's' new ad highlights the ways in which South Africans typically stereotype one another and the inherent hypocrisy that comes with that, with uniquely local scenes of people pigeonholing one another...

By Jessica Tennant 26 Nov 2018

The changing landscape of PR and sponsorship in SA
The changing landscape of PR and sponsorship in SA

The PR and sponsorship landscapes have changed, but with change comes creative thinking and new opportunities...

By Manuela Dias De Deus 23 Nov 2018

Black Friday goes through to Green Monday at Litha
Black Friday goes through to Green Monday at Litha

Black Friday is well known now across the world as a discount day but less noticed is Green Monday, the second Monday in December that offers discounts on other items...

Issued by Litha Communications 23 Nov 2018

News24 launches the Anthem Project with OUTsurance
News24 launches the Anthem Project with OUTsurance

The campaign aims to bring South Africans together in a celebration of Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika, which was named best national anthem in the world...

Issued by The SpaceStation 20 Nov 2018

Top international award for founder of Beautiful News
Top international award for founder of Beautiful News

Australian-born photographer and founder of Beautiful News and Ginkgo Agency Adrian Steirn has been selected as the recipient of the Conservation Award from Les Jeunes du Monde Unis Awards, a global accolade recognising outstanding contributions in the fields of humanitarianism and ecology...

Issued by Ginkgo Agency 16 Nov 2018

4 reasons you should be investing in public relations
4 reasons you should be investing in public relations

Public relations (PR) gets a bad rap and that's probably because so many people don't understand the concept at all...

By Sue Charlton APR 16 Nov 2018

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