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SHESAYS CAPE TOWN FOUNDERS
Globally, the women's empowerment movement has reached a fever pitch. #Metoo has toppled titans in industries ranging from film to advertising to tech, pushing against the 'boys club' ethos prevalent in senior ranks... read
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UPDATE: 7Films has announced the details for SJ Myeza's memorial service...read
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SHEILA AFARI
On Thursday, 10 January 2019, Twitter went into a frenzy over what appeared to be Nomuzi "Moozlie" Mabena in a car crash captured on InstaLive...read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
When Marian Salzman (one of the world's top trendspotters) invited me to discuss all things trends over coffee at the end of 2018, I jumped at the chance. This is the second of three overviews of our talking points...read
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PROFESSOR ELAIN VLOK
The operating environment for corporate social investment (CSI) initiatives for 2019 and beyond is being reshaped by changing business models and digital disruption... Read
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ADIV MAIMON
Influencer marketing exploded during the past two years. Take a look at the search term "influencer marketing" on Google Trends, and you'll see that this concept has risen in popularity globally. Read
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CHANTEL BOTHA
At the end of every year I take out my crystal ball, dust it off and think about the future... Read
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JOHN LITTLE
Ad agency CEOs entering 2019 have much to think about. Here is my list of 'future trends' that might deserve their full attention... Read
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LISA MACLEOD
Part of our job [as publishers] is to connect readers and advertisers successfully, in a brand safe environment and to the benefit of both - and while we've been a bit slow thus far, the door is now open. Watch this space... Read
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Advertising
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BRENDAN SEERY
An Orchid to Gillette for putting an issue out there, and DA, you get the 'How Not to Win Friends and Influence People' Onion for this week... Read
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ISSUED BY HAVAS JOHANNESBURG
Havas has announced the appointment of John Davenport as its new chief creative officer. He will be based in Johannesburg, leading creative across all disciplines within the Havas Village in South Africa... Read
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ISSUED BY BLACK RIVER FOOTBALL CLUB
African Bank has appointed Black River FC as its above-the-line advertising agency, effective 1 December 2018... Read
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Branding
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ISSUED BY OFF THE SHELF
The position of a property is a key factor dictating potential value when a property is up for rental or sale. In branding terms 'positioning' is the art of ensuring companies, products or services attain best returns for acquisition or investment... Read
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ISSUED BY ALL TOLD
Before you can begin formulating brand strategy, you have to ask the question, "Who uses the brand?" In fact, this is not a single question, but many questions... Read
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CSI
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ISSUED BY GAGASI FM
Gagasi FM's annual Geleza neGagasi campaign is back, and for the first time this year the station has adopted a school as part of the campaign... Read
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Design
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TIM DIXON
Despite the strong Utopian traditions of urban planning, there has often been a reluctance to think beyond the short term... Read
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Digital
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ISSUED BY DIGITLAB
Are you wanting to create a personal brand that will shine online? Reach a wider audience with a product or service? Look no further to gather the digital skills you need to thrive in a digital world... Read
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Education
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ISSUED BY STELLENBOSCH ACADEMY OF DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY
Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography offers a wide range of short courses aimed at people who wish to expand their skill set and cover a variety of disciplines... Read
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Events & Conferencing
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ISSUED BY BOO-YAH!
Boo-Yah! has partnered with Joe Public United to bring Future Fit Networking Events packed with fun and inspiration... Read
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Media
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Fellowships are open to journalists in mainly developing countries in Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), and Latin America/the Caribbean, through the Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists... Read
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Online Media
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Intellectual property and commercial law firm, Adams & Adams, announced a digital identity switchover to www.adams.africa on its social media accounts. Read
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OOH
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ISSUED BY TECHNIQUE MEDIA
The age of digital has resulted in a period of change for many industries, not least of which the branding, signage and out-of-home media sector... Read
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Radio
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ISSUED BY KAYA FM 95.9
Since 1 January, Kaya FM 95.9 Home of the Afropolitan has been celebrating all things jazz with "Jazzuary"... Read
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Social Media
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Leading influencer marketing platform builds Nigerian base for ongoing African growth... Read
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Sponsorship
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ISSUED BY OPTIMIZE ENHANCING EFFECTIVENESS
Leading sports brand Nike has joined forces with Africa's highest ranked women's wheelchair tennis ace, Kgothatso 'KG' Montjane... Read
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NEW YORK, United States - New York Festivals International Advertising Awards has announced Matt Eastwood, global chief creative officer of McCann Health as the 2019 executive jury president. This marks the first president in the nine-year history of NYF's executive jury... Read
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