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#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

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The brands that win in 2026 will be the ones who view this seasonal moment not as a post-holiday filler, but as the launchpad for behaviour-driven (Image source: © 123rf )

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As social media giant Meta continues to pivot aggressively toward artificial intelligence, its acquisition of Manus represents an ambition to redefine how AI interacts with everyday users and enterprises around the world (Image source: © 123rf )

Meta’s Manus acquisition: A strategic play for advanced AI agents

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UK introduces landmark junk food advertising banKarabo Ledwaba

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2026: The year e-commerce gets ruthlessKeith Kakadia

The One Club for Creativity reveals 2025 Global Rankings

The One Club for Creativity reveals 2025 Global Rankings

Bradly Howland, Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) president says as the country winds down for its December break, it’s worth pausing to assess the communications environment we have been navigating (Image source: © 123rf )

Addressing trust: PR at a turning point, a fundamentally new approach is demandedBradly Howland

As social media giant Meta continues to pivot aggressively toward artificial intelligence, its acquisition of Manus represents an ambition to redefine how AI interacts with everyday users and enterprises around the world (Image source: © 123rf )

Meta’s Manus acquisition: A strategic play for advanced AI agents

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Elon Musk wants to remove the block option on Twitter, now X

21 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Mohlalefi Lentsoane, executive creative director of M&C Saatchi Abel; Makosha Maja-Rasethaba, chief diversity officer of the M&C Saatchi Group SA, and head of strategy in Johannesburg; Masego Motsogi, incoming managing director of M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg; and Neo Mashigo, chief creative officer of M&C Saatchi Group SA

EXCLUSIVE: Masego Motsogi to lead M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg

18 Aug 2023

So, you want to be an influencer? 6 expert insights from a leading SA brand strategist

TDMC 18 Aug 2023

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Online outrage can benefit brands that take stances on social issues

Saeid Kermani Assistant,Peter Darke,Theo Noseworthy 16 Aug 2023

Source: Bankless Semona Pillay of UJ gives four ways to managing privacy and risk in the metaverse

4 ways to managing privacy and risk when marketing in the metaverse

Semona Pillay 16 Aug 2023

#BehindtheCampaign: Spotify - 'Ons Praat Nie Afrikaans Nie, Ons Sing Dit'

#BehindtheCampaign: Spotify - 'Ons Praat Nie Afrikaans Nie, Ons Sing Dit'

Machine_ 16 Aug 2023

Global giant Alibaba partners with Arora Online for multinational influencer campaign

Global giant Alibaba partners with Arora Online for multinational influencer campaign

Arora Online 15 Aug 2023

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People are pretending to be 'NPCs' on TikTok and it's not just weird, it's also lucrative

Edith Jennifer Hill 14 Aug 2023

Source: © UnSplash Ronelle Bester, Red Ribbon Communications, gives 4 steps to enhance your B2B content marketing strategy

4 steps to enhance your B2B content marketing strategy

Ronelle Bester 11 Aug 2023

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Bye-bye Twitter birdie - gone but still under trade mark

Merlene Engelbrecht 10 Aug 2023

Source: © Search Engine Journal a growing portion of Generation Z consumers turn to TikTok as their social media platform of choice

#Exclusive: 5 ways brands can take advantage of the TikTok as a search engine trend

Erin Deetlefs 8 Aug 2023

Source: © Dexerto Threads growth has slowed by 90% in August to an average of 440,000 new users per day

Threads growth slows by 90%

7 Aug 2023

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Senegal blocks TikTok in widening clampdown on dissent

Ngouda Dione and Joel Kouam 3 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Warc’s Creative Effectiveness Lions 2023 - Insights from the winners, identifies trends and themes common to the award-winning campaigns of this year’s Cannes Creative Effectiveness Lions

#Cannes2023: What an award-winning creative effectiveness entry looks like

2 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Promise agency was named best digital agency at the 2023 IAB Bookmark Awards

#Bookmarks2023: Legacy brands lead the way with digital excellence

Danette Breitenbach 31 Jul 2023

Threads unravels: What this means for brand strategy

Bryan Turner, Clockwork 31 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Cathy Gathu has joined Ogilvy Africa as managing partner

Cathy Gathu appointed Ogilvy Africa's managing partner

28 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Promise agency has been named the IAB South Africa Bookmark Awards, in partnership with Accenture Song, best digital agency

#Bookmarks2023: All the 2023 Bookmark Awards winners

28 Jul 2023

Image supplied. The Bookmakr Finalists Showcase panel with IAB South Africa CEO Razia Pillay (middle) and host, Accenture Song’s Mushambi Mutuma (end right). Thepanelist are: (l to r): Executive creative director at Ogilvy South Africa - Alex Goldberg, EssenceMediacom SA social media director - Luzuko Tena, head of group digital communications Sasol - MJ Khan, senior manager: digital at SuperSport - Rikashni Rangasamy

#Bookmarks2023: The power of purpose-led campaigns - Does your brand have a backbone?

Danette Breitenbach 27 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Head of IAB South Africa’s Agency Council and managing director of Machine_ Robyn Campbell examines four trends impacting the digital media industry

#Bookmarks2023: 4 trends impacting the digital media industry

Danette Breitenbach 27 Jul 2023

Image supplied. The first Bookmarks Finalists' Showcase feature panlists (l to r:) Executive creative director at Ogilvy South Africa - Alex Goldberg, EssenceMediacom SA social media director- Luzuko Tena, head of group digital communications at Sasol - MJ Khan and senior manager: digital at SuperSport - Rikashni Rangasamy

#Bookmarks2023: Inaugural Bookmarks Finalists' Showcase a wealth of insights and engagement

27 Jul 2023

The Creative Circle Full Circle: Happening today!

The Creative Circle Full Circle: Happening today!

25 Jul 2023

#Bookmarks2023: The IAB SA 2023 Bookmark Awards: All you need to know

#Bookmarks2023: The IAB SA 2023 Bookmark Awards: All you need to know

25 Jul 2023

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Elon Musk rebrands Twitter to X

24 Jul 2023

Image supplied: Springbok teammates Frans Malherbe, Damian Willemse, Canan Moodie, and Siya Kolisi are joined by The Kiffness in the Green Mamba, the Bok team’s official Toyota Hilux

Toyota South Africa's Springbok The Kiffness campaign resonates with fans

24 Jul 2023

Challengers to Watch 2023: Mastodon

Challengers to Watch 2023: Mastodon

Nick Geoghegan, eatbigfish 24 Jul 2023

Marketers, #DoMore celebrating and collaborating on Biz

Marketers, #DoMore celebrating and collaborating on Biz

Bizcommunity.com 19 Jul 2023

Amazon overtakes Apple, becomes the world's most valuable tech brand

19 Jul 2023

Enter the Assegai Awards 2023 and showcase your excellence

Enter the Assegai Awards 2023 and showcase your excellence

DMASA 18 Jul 2023

Miss Albany, the image of joy, shows the power of social media

Miss Albany, the image of joy, shows the power of social media

Danette Breitenbach 17 Jul 2023

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