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Team FoxP2 at Loeries 2016.
SA's D&AD 2017 winners: FoxP2
[Leigh Andrews] With the D&AD 2017 winners revealed, I chatted to SA's lucky winners. FoxP2's creative founding partner and ECD Justin Gomes talks about the colour and content of their D&AD pencil box... read
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Geo-targeting tips digital marketers must follow

Ryan Kh

Geo-targeting has the potential to dramatically increase the ROI of both local and global e-commerce digital marketing campaigns. However, according to the Econsultancy Cross-Channel Marketing Report, only 39% of marketing agencies are currently using it... Read

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The proper way to tell a story - for a brand and for consumers...

Brendan Seery

When it comes to marketing, I hate the expression “content producer” - the one which gets bandied around frequently these days as brands, or their agencies, start producing “content” for “consumers” on various “platforms”... Read

Neil Jankelowitz, joint managing director of MSC Sports.
Does sponsorship really strengthen either brand?

Leigh Andrews

Lots of space has been given to the topic of sponsorships lately, with brands throwing their name, weight and money behind all and sundry - sporting events in particular. But few question whether they actually benefit the sponsor and the sponsored party alike... Read

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Darryl Marcus to lead Pypestream's SA office

Africa Month
Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes
Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes
Additional investments in science, technology, and innovation in Africa will improve health, spur economic growth, and reduce poverty across the continent... read
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Advertising
Ogilvy sharpens its Pencils
Ogilvy sharpens its Pencils

Issued by Ogilvy & Mather

Ogilvy SA picked up five Pencils at the 2017 D&AD Professional Awards in London on Thursday, 27 April. This was the best performance of the night by any South African agency... read
Decimal Agency and Antalis: A creative match
Decimal Agency and Antalis: A creative match

Issued by Decimal Agency

Decimal Agency has been appointed as the lead agency for Antalis South Africa... read
Tony Petitti, chief operating officer of Major League Baseball
‘Light on Earth', ‘Mars', ‘Super Bowl 50' win at International Television & Film Awards
Three entries received the New York Festivals' grand award at the New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards, held at the annual Nab Show in Las Vegas... read
Photo by Dan Taylor, helsenbergmedia, for Wan-Ifra: /12857452908675127-mubla/ni/42193440433/50N@70093398/sotohp/moc.rkcilf.www//:sptthbRev('brev-0b926fec-6d91-4539-ac6c-4ef87395f109', '>a/\"/12857452908675127-mubla/ni/42193440433/50N;46#&70093398/sotohp/moc.rkcilf.www//:sptth:otliam"=ferh a. All rights reserved.
Wan-Ifra's European Digital Media Awards' winners ready for global competition
The nine winners of this year's Wan-Ifra's European Digital Media Awards will now go forward into the annual World Digital Media Awards... read
Digital
Google Data Studio - real-time reporting made affordable and easy to configure
Google Data Studio - real-time reporting made affordable and easy to configure

Kirsten Foster, Issued by Dentsu Aegis Network

Finally, Google Data studio has been rolled out and offered for free in South Africa in the first quarter of 2017. What does this mean for brands driving digital optimisation? What are the benefits and challenges?.. read
Key insights from programmatic masterclass in London
Key insights from programmatic masterclass in London

Issued by Sprout

Sprout Performance Partners, a leading performance media buying agency and Premier Google Partner, was the only agency from Africa invited to attend the DoubleClick Programmatic Masterclass in London... read
Media
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AFP translates its charter into Arabic
The AFP charter has now been translated into Arabic, with Chinese versions soon to be published... read
OOH
New digital billboards for Tractor Outdoor have been erected
New digital billboards for Tractor Outdoor have been erected

Issued by Tractor Outdoor

"The Loop” digital network is the latest addition to Tractor Outdoor's growing portfolio of high-impact, premium locations; and the first two sites of the network have just been completed... read
Printing
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Novus falls on news print deal is still on

Ann Crotty

Novus Holdings's share price fell 3.68% to R7.85 on Tuesday after it announced the existing printing agreement with Media24 would not be terminated... read
Production
Mashayabhuqe KaMamba and Lebogang Rasethaba's taxi-themed KwaDukuza music video
Mashayabhuqe KaMamba and Lebogang Rasethaba's taxi-themed KwaDukuza music video

Issued by Arcade Content

Arcade Content's Lebogang Rasethaba directed the music video for KwaDukuza, Mashayabhuqe KaMamba's hit song addressing the taxi violence plaguing South Africa... read
Recruitment
Ad Talent reloaded
Ad Talent reloaded

Issued by Ad Talent

Brenda Bensted-Smith, CEO of Ad Talent, JHB and CT said, “It is time." Hugh Norval, owner of Turbine Design, was tasked with the refreshing of the Ad Talent corporate identity. read
Media Freedom & Right to Know
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Sanef expresses concern over media freedom
The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) has expressed its concern regarding a spate of incidents that have the potential to erode media freedom in South Africa... read
TV
Salty Flames is season five's Ultimate Braai Master(s)
International
Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel
Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel
WASHINGTON - Twitter is launching a 24-hour streaming news channel in partnership with the Bloomberg Media, in a major expansion of the social media firm's video operations, the two firms announced Monday... read
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Africa
Mixed investment outlook for Africa
Mixed investment outlook for Africa
Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa collectively attracted 58% of the continent's total FDI projects in 2016; as investment from the Asia-Pacific region into Africa hit an all-time high in 2016... read
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Business
Alan Clegg, chairman: Shumba Energy
Small is the new black in the mining sector
The general sentiment is that a recovery is underway in the resources sector, and, for a sustainable future, smaller projects are the way forward... read
New business
  • Mediamark is now a Vodacom strategic partner - more info
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Jobs offered
Senior Art Director/Creative Director - Johannesburg
OLC (Offlimit Communication) is looking for a full-time senior art director/creative director to be based in the Johannesburg office. Read more >>



Infrastructure Manager - Exhibitions/Events - Johannesburg
Scan Display is looking for an infrastructure manager to oversee all event and exhibition infrastructure projects. Exhibition industry experience is advantageous. Send CVs to heather@scandisplay.co.za. Read more >>

New events to diarise
Meltwater Outside Insight: Winning the War for Consumer Attention - 18 May 2017, Cape Town
Join Meltwater in CPT on Thursday, 18 May for a complimentary evening of cocktails, scrumptious snacks and thought leadership featuring some of SA's top brands. Read more >>



The Dope Brands and a Room Summit - 25 May 2017, Johannesburg
First-of-its-kind summit with a panel of influential cultural influencers invites brands to gain understanding of the black entertainment industry, through direct engagement with custodians of the culture. Read more >>



The Future of Advertising Conference - 13 Jun 2017 to 14 Jun 2017, Johannesburg
This MUST-ATTEND event includes some of the best minds from the marketing, advertising industries. Join them as they discuss the trends, complexities, opportunities of the new era of advertising! Read more >>



Social media as source and platform
Institute for the Advancement of Journalism - 16 May 2017 to 17 May 2017, Johannesburg


Designing Creativity into Management Practice
DesignThinkers Academy - 17 May 2017 to 19 May 2017, Johannesburg


Adobe Creative Cloud workshop
Multidimensions - 12 Jul 2017, Johannesburg


DIY Videography for non-videographers
PRISA - 18 Jul 2017 to 19 Jul 2017, Randburg | 19 Oct 2017 to 20 Oct 2017, Randburg


Upcoming events
InDesign basic to intermediate
Multidimensions - 4 May 2017, Cape Town


Powerful Presentation and Communication Skills
Front Foot Strategic Consulting - 4 May 2017 to 5 May 2017, Randburg | 3 Jul 2017 to 4 Jul 2017, Randburg


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