This week we chatted to Mike Wronski ( @mikewronski), Director of Digital Flow, straight from presenting some of his research findings at the Social Medial Landscape Briefing 2016 in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Mike will be discussed the top 5 platforms, how the research results and the latest announcements will impact brand social media planning for FaceBook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube....

This week we take a closer at the newly launched getTOD (@getTODSA), a free-to- download mobile application that allows users to connect with tradespeople to meet their particular needs, using location based tracking and reliable supplier availability in real time.

This we take a closer at the newly launched online personal forex transfer service, ClickFX. One of South Africa’s largest Forex intermediaries ForexPeople, has introduced ClickFX to offer South Africans a simple and cost effective way to transfer Forex online. We were joined by Richard Beddow, Chief Executive Officer of ClickFX to find out more.

This week we take a closer at the current state of Public Relations in south Africa and we have a look at the recently launched marcusbrewster on-demand PR service. With more than 25 years of experience in the industry, marcusbrewster is South Africa’s leading public relations agency and is now flipping the PR industry on its head with a new on-demand PR service.

On this weeks episode of BizTakeouts, The Marketing & Media radio show, we take a closer at the current state of ecommerce in south Africa and we have a look at Emerce Commerce ( @EmerceCommerce), a leading business-to- business partner in delivering world-class ecommerce solutions for the South African retail and ecommerce industry.

This week we take a closer look at the Social Media Landscape Briefing 2016 – The Definitive annual research briefings about the big platforms relevant to SA by the authorities Arthur Goldstuck and Michal Wronski, by far the biggest social media briefings of the year.

Mike Jones - This week we take a closer look at Customer Experience Management and the annual CEM Africa Summit taking place on 17 and 18 August in Cape Town.

Simon Cranswick - This week we take a closer look at Customer Experience Management and the annual CEM Africa Summit taking place on 17 and 18 August in Cape Town.

This week we take a closer look at VR, AR, ARG, Pokemon Go, gamification and the Pick n Pay Super Animals app with Sea Monster Entertainment, an animation, gaming and augmented reality business.

This week we take a closer look at VR, AR, ARG, Pokemon Go, gamification and the Pick n Pay Super Animals app with Sea Monster Entertainment, an animation, gaming and augmented reality business.

This week we take a closer look at Ninety9cents (99c), one of South Africa's largest independently owned full-service advertising agencies.

This week we take a closer look at new kid on the block, content first digital marketing agency Barbarossa Media. Barbarossa Media creates engaging content for brands to connect to their customers in an impactful way.

This week we look at the upcoming Marketing Mix, Shopper path to purchase 2016 event happening on 20 July and 21 July at the Bryanston Country Club in Johannesburg.

This week we look at 21C business solutions, a training and education company who will be piloting an 8 week short course at Vega School in Cape Town from 2 July to 20 August 2016.

This week we look at the upcoming Marketing Mix, Shopper path to purchase 2016 event happening on 20 July and 21 July at the Sunnyside Park Hotel in Johannesburg.