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Andy Walker The GOP website just couldn't keep up with the traffic its latest blog post demanded...read |
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| | ![iDidTht releases Craft Awards Rankings 2017](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426006-300x156.jpg?1) iDidTht has released its Craft Awards Rankings for 2017, celebrating the best craft of the year by production companies in SA...read | ![Original image © Besjunior -](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425809-300x156.jpg?2)
Leigh Andrews This week, diversity was a strong focus on social media as H&M announced the appointment of a diversity manager following the 'racist hoodie' outrage, social citizens stood up for civil rights on #MLKDay, and the #pinkifying hashtag spawned lovers and haters alike...read | ![The village of Zejtun lies in the south of the island of Malta | Mark Leach](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425906-300x156.jpg?2)
Marcus 'The Maltese Falcon' Brewster Valletta, the baroque cityscape on the island fortress of Malta, is making global headlines this month - indeed this year - as it assumes the mantle of European Capital of Culture 2018. Last year, after having fallen in love with this little corner of the Mediterranean, I relocated to the archipelago for a sabbatical to take a front row seat for the programme of the next 12 months...read |
| | | ![Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.](https://biz-file.com/c/1712/423701-120x120.jpg?3) | Chrisna Basson What a year it's been! But enough people have written about that, so I'd rather look at a few of the consequences we'll feel in 2018. Which, to my surprise, are mostly positive. I've highlighted four of the best... read | | ![Marcus von Geyso and Diogo Mendonça](https://biz-file.com/c/1711/421045-120x120.jpg?2) | Diogo Mendonça and Marcus von Geyso If you've seen the hilarious tweets accompanying the hashtag, #TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow, throwing back to the days of playing 'Snake' on a Nokia 3310 or walking around with a portable CD player stuffed in your backpack, you probably laughed, right before thinking, "Damn, I feel old."... read | | ![#BizTrends2018: The rise of AI and gamification in in-transit advertising](https://biz-file.com/c/1712/422164-120x120.jpg?2) | Devon Brough Geo-targeted advertising is becoming more and more important for marketers; and artificial intelligence in vehicle transit advertising will also become more common place over the next few years.... read | | ![#BizTrends2018: ...And the Bots are live!](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424622.jpg) | Sue Disler Here are just a few questions to ask yourself that could influence how you move forward in 2018... read | | ![#BizTrends2018: Delivering UX with soul](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424611.png) | Mike Carter Programmatic has entrenched itself in our digital world and we all know it is not going anywhere, but we will see more channels being added, more capabilities and all being underpinned by artificial intelligence... read | |
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| | | ![Revolting Rhymes. Image supplied.](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426047-120x120.jpg?2) | Six African short films have been shortlisted to receive an Oscar, selected from 63 qualifying films... read | | | ![Build and use your digital influence](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426072.jpg) | Issued By R-Squared Digital SA Recently, Stephane Rogovsky, CEO of R-Squared Digital, a leading influencer marketing agency, presented at a Future Females "Build & Use Your Influence" conference... read | | ![Defying tradition: Defy appoints Liquorice as digital and social agency](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425991-120x120.jpg?2) | Leigh Andrews Digital agency Liquorice, a DigitasLBi company, has been appointed as Defy Appliances' digital and social media agency of record... read | | ![Dolgachov © -](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425912-120x120.jpg?2) | Megan Bowman The digital age poses challenges for all brands in every sector, and yet for the luxury market, the conundrum is a particularly tricky one... read | | | ![New trends in MENA 'rebranding sexual wellness', 'mingling with the machine' and 'halal space food'](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426016.png) | Issued By JWT J. Walter Thompson Middle East and Africa's Innovation Group has released its sixth annual consumer trends report, covering the MENA region for 2018... read | | | ![DUO expands its capabilities and services with three new appointments in 2018](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426060.jpg) | Issued By DUO Marketing + Communications DUO Marketing + Communications, a specialist B2B tech PR and digital marketing agency, has started the new year with the appointment of three new team members... read | | | ![(c) nyvltart -](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426034-120x120.jpg?2) | Novus Holdings, previously part of the Naspers Group, looks set to have its third grim year in a row, with reports that it is set to lose the crucial contract to print Media 24's newspapers and magazines to Caxton and a number of small independent printers... read | | | ![Top five trends for convenience retail in 2018](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425914-120x120.jpg?1) | According to Joe Boyle, director at FreshStop, these are the trends that will continue to strategically shape the future of convenience retailing... read | | | ![Team Black Bean Productions.](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425581-120x120.jpg?2) | Leigh Andrews What better way to creatively ease into the working year than with a reminder of some of last year's top contenders at the Loeries? We continue the local insights with Black Bean Productions... read | | | | ![Instagram, Google+ join EU group fighting hate speech](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426039-120x120.jpg?2) | BRUSSELS - Facebook's Instagram and the Google+ social network have agreed to join an EU-sponsored group of US internet giants to combat online extremism, EU officials said Friday... read | | ![Journalists protest Philippine move to close news website](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/426028-120x120.jpg?2) | MANILA - Philippine journalists took to the streets Friday in support of a news website facing state-enforced closure, accusing President Rodrigo Duterte of trampling on press freedom... read | | | | Jeanne Moreau "Life is an accomplishment and each moment has a meaning and you must use it." | More quotes Submit a Quote | | | |
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