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 | JUANITA PIENAAR Melissa Van Zyl, partner and head of strategy at M&C Saatchi Connect, delivered the keynote presentation at the latest Cape Town session of the monthly IAB Insight Series last week...read |
|  | LEIGH ANDREWS One of the biggest changes to the advertising landscape in recent years? Bringing creatives in-house. But does it work to do so? The robust and honest discussion led by Joanne Joseph at the Loeries Masterclasses explained what this means for members of the industry working together in the future, and what both sides really want...read |
|  | ANGIE WHITE One of the first Loeries Masterclasses for the day was hosted by Brand SA. Sithembile Ntombela, acting chief marketing officer of Brand SA, opened the floor for speakers stating that the session was about building the South African brand, and how all stakeholders can (and should) be involved...read |
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 | All the finalists have been announced for the 2019 Loeries Awards and we rank the top agencies and brands by the number of shortlisted entries... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS The media and advertising industries play an important role in stirring the way society is portrayed. Here's why UN Women and Dove's masterclass session at Loeries 2019 called for the creative industry as a whole to take a stand and work actively towards better representation, particularly in terms of gender... Read |
 | ANGIE WHITE The second session of the Loeries Masterclasses included one from Nando's on authentic brand-building, based on the notion that the best way to build a brand is not to try... Read |
   
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 | ISSUED BY LOERIES The winners in the 2019 Barron Loeries T-shirt and swag bag competition are Vanessa von Broembsen, Creative Director at M&C Saatchi Abel, and Roanna Williams, Executive Creative Director at Black River FC... Read |
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 | David Droga will receive the 2019 Clio Lifetime Achievement Award at the 60th Clio Awards ceremony... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BRAVE GROUP Brave Group's Bravado has announced its appointment as the lead experiential agency on Danone's DanUp brand... Read |
 | JESSICA MACROBERTS, ISSUED BY WORX GROUP The pitching process: a delicate dance between client and agency. It has its steps, its moments of push and pull and, if you're lucky, it ends with a flourish... Read |
| Branding |
 | LUNGILE MAYINDI A year ago I had an opportunity to pitch a 360° rebrand for a big TV channel... Read |
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 | ECKART ZOLLNER From the Internet of things (IoT) to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to smart cities, to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), the list of buzzwords is steadily growing with a shortage of tangible and visible planning... Read |
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 | Early forecasts by marketing intelligence service Warc places global cinema advertising behind the internet as the second-largest growing ad medium in 2019... Read |
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 | ANJALI LAI Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are threatening retailer market share with their unconventional business models and provocative brand ethos... Read |
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 | Even with increased use of technological communication methods, such as emails, phone calls, and video conferencing, workplace meetings are still one of the best places to get live feedback, exchange information, collaborate, plan projects and make decisions that will impact the organisation's bottom line... Read |
| Social Media |
 | TALITHA SPYKERMAN Are you maximising your presence there and ensuring you will get the best return on your promotional investment... Read |
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 | MEST Africa continues its commitment to early-stage startups, investing in eleven teams from its 2019 graduating cohort... Read |
 | Official trailer released for 'The Milkmaid' film which brings attention to the traumatising effects of insurgency on women and girls in Sub-Saharan Africa... Read |
 | Cultural Economies Conference launched at Fak'ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival... Read |
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 | Since the launch of Android 6 Marshmallow, it has been really simple for Android smartphone users to control the 'permissions' they give the apps on their smartphones... Read |
 | Franchising worldwide continues having a 90% success rate as opposed to 10% for those starting a business on their own and whilst the sector in South Africa contributes around R721 billion to the country's GDP... Read |
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