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#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

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

SA agencies shine on the global stage at the International Echo Awards 2025

SA agencies shine on the global stage at the International Echo Awards 2025DMASA

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Warc 2026 media trends: Systems planning, AI, & the creator economy

#BizTrends2026 | Motherland Omni's Mpho Mothapo: Radio Trends in 2026

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Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell adsBruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders

Start your career in creative technology with Ogilvy: Applications now open!

Start your career in creative technology with Ogilvy: Applications now open!Ogilvy South Africa

In 2026 the CMO Council reflects on 25 years of an evolving and defining role for the chief marketing officer in the C-Suite (Image source: © CMO Council )

CMO Council's 25th anniversary reflects on CMOs evolutionary role

WOO president Tom Goddard. Source: WOO.

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#BizTrends2026 | ACA executive director Gillian Rightford: The Renaissance is back. Leadership must catch up.

#BizTrends2026 | ACA executive director Gillian Rightford: The Renaissance is back. Leadership must catch up.Gillian Rightford

New York Festivals has opened entries for its 2026 Advertising Awards with a new campaign from Grey New York that calls out awards gimmicks and puts the focus back on the work. (Image supplied)

NYF Advertising Awards open for 2026 with a sharp “no BS” message

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#BizTrends2026 | Jessica Gbedemah: Gen Z and the future of influence in an always-on worldJessica Gbedemah

SA entrepreneurs get new brand-building support network

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#BizTrends2026 | Motherland Omni's Mpho Mothapo: Radio Trends in 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Motherland Omni's Mpho Mothapo: Radio Trends in 2026

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Former FNB CEO Michael Jordaan backs Adbot to build tools that multiply marketing capacity

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New York Festivals has opened entries for its 2026 Advertising Awards with a new campaign from Grey New York that calls out awards gimmicks and puts the focus back on the work. (Image supplied)

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Historic advertiser interest as NBCUniversal sells out Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics slots

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Adheesh Ori, senior director within Accenture Song, South Africa says the South African automotive landscape is clearly evolving, not only through technology or electrification, but in the mindset of the customer behind the purchase (Image source: © 123rf )

Meeting the South African modern car buyers where the customer experience matches the expectation

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From sun safety to sex appeal: what sunscreen ads reveal about beauty ideals and power

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January is an opportunity for brands: 11 social media marketing ideas

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Roblox unveils new ad format to captivate Gen Z and Gen Alpha

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How ChatGPT could change the face of advertising, without you even knowing about it

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