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#Loeries2017: Open Chair starts a movement amongst women in advertising
#Loeries2017: Open Chair starts a movement amongst women in advertising
[Jessica Tennant] On the eve of Women's Day, women in advertising gathered to start a conversation that will hopefully inspire generations to come... read
#Loeries2017: What the hell happened to women in leadership? Facebook's Nunu Ntshingila comments...
#Loeries2017: What the hell happened to women in leadership? Facebook's Nunu Ntshingila comments...

Jessica Tennant

Something Facebook Africa's regional director, Nunu Ntshingila finds interesting having spent much time in advertising is that despite there being no shortage of women in the industry, there don't seem to be nearly enough in leadership roles... Read

What is the purpose of a brand in the digital age?
What is the purpose of a brand in the digital age?

Adam Howatson

Consumers are increasingly putting business ethics at the top of their list of considerations when spending their money, which means brands need to work harder to convince consumers that they are worthy... Read

Kate Shepherd, founding owner and creative director of Something Different.
#WomensMonth: Kate Shepherd on doing Something Different

Leigh Andrews

Kate Shepherd is one of those accomplished individuals who seems to have been born ready to succeed. She's founding owner and creative director of Something Different, a décor and design business in the events industry that she started in a home office when she was just 18, confident at having spotted an unfilled niche in the wedding market... Read


WOMEN'S MONTH
#WomensMonth: Cape Town kombucha queen Meghan Werner
#WomensMonth: Cape Town kombucha queen Meghan Werner

Lauren Hartzenberg

Kombucha, a fermented tea lauded for its immune-boosting benefits, has been around for over 2,000 years but has recently gained popularity... read
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Nine healthcare marketing mistakes to avoid
Nine healthcare marketing mistakes to avoid

Pranjali Singh

To grow your practice and to get the desired results out of your marketing efforts, you need to avoid these healthcare marketing mistakes... read
Advertising
Restriction on liquor advertising - Is the industry ready for the 'liquor amendment bill' outcome?
Restriction on liquor advertising - Is the industry ready for the 'liquor amendment bill' outcome?

Issued by AMASA

Join AMASA Joburg as they host the South African Liquor Brand Owners Association (SALBA) to get an update on the "liquor amendment bill"... read
Digital
Digital transformation must be driven from the top to ensure success
Digital transformation must be driven from the top to ensure success

Richard Mullins

Businesses that succeed in the digital age will be those that drive digital transformation from the top as a strategic imperative... read
Entrepreneurship
Boris Dzhingarov
The many hats of the successful inventor

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

The basis of many a great business is a great invention. New product ideas are fairly easy to conceive, but it takes something else to bring it to market. That's why it's so hard to be a successful inventor. It's not just one job... read
OOH
The critical role of out-of-home in the marketing mix
The critical role of out-of-home in the marketing mix

Howard Lonstein, Issued by Provantage Media Group

With almost two-thirds of all consumer purchases made within half an hour of being exposed to out-of-home advertising, it's time to revisit the critical role the medium plays in the broader marketing mix... read
Pendoring
Virseker backs Pendoring all the way
Virseker backs Pendoring all the way

Issued by Pendoring

Proudly Afrikaans insurance brand Virseker has underlined its passion for the language with the announcement of its co-sponsorship of the 2017 Pendoring Advertising Awards... read
International
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Newspaper woes send Murdoch's News Corp into red
NEW YORK - US media group News Corp on Thursday reported a loss in the past quarter, hit by declines in advertising and writedowns at its global newspapers... read
Walt Disney Company chairman and CEO Robert Iger says two new streaming television services represent a "strategic shift" for the media-entertainment giant.
Disney unveils streaming TV services, including one for sports
NEW YORK - Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday it is launching two new streaming television services including one for its ESPN-branded sports channel, while ending its deal with Netflix as it shifts towards direct content distribution... read
Facebook's new professional video service called Watch is touted as a new platform for creators.
Facebook rolls out video shows, in new challenge
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook is rolling out a new video service offering professionally produced shows in a challenge to rivals such as YouTube, and potentially to streaming providers like Netflix... read
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Kantha Naicker, vice chairman of Saipa
#WomensMonth: Balancing the books on equality
Newly appointed vice chairman of the Saipa, Kantha Naicker, is on a mission to ensure more inclusivity by bringing more women into the accounting profession... read
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