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LOUISE MARSLAND
The Top Million research report into South Africa's Upper Middle Class households in 2019 - with a combined buying power of R700 billion - was released by the UCT Marketing Institute and ad agency M&C Saatchi Abel, in both Johannesburg and Cape Town this week... read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
A data science expert, mind science practitioner and advertising strategist walk into a bar... When that trio actually comprises Shavani Naidoo of Primedia, Anne Thistleton of Light Consultancy and 'everyone's favourite ad commentator' Andy Rice, it must be the bar at IMM Graduate School's second annual 'marketing the future' event...read
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DANETTE BREITENBACH
Last night the newspaper industry gathered to recognise and reward the best journalism in the country at the Standard Bank Sikuvile Awards. The winners lived up to this year's awards theme: Pure Truth...read
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TERRY LEVIN
Social media was aflame and grilled this week about an ad campaign from Pick n Pay promoting their new chicken range...read
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Abomkhulu (grandfathers) fulfil many roles in the lives of grandchildren - including passing down knowledge, providing support and unconditional love to those around them... Read
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Advertising
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ISSUED BY ADS24
Ads24 dominated headlines at this year's MOST Awards racking up accolades across the media owner, newspaper and marketing services categories... Read
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ISSUED BY DENTSU AEGIS NETWORK
The Most Awards is one of the most prominent awards in SA with nominations and winners voted in by their peers and colleagues in the industry. The Media Agency Legend Award was awarded to Dawn Rowlands, CEO for Dentsu Aegis Network SSA... Read
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JABULANI SIGEGE, ISSUED BY IRVINE PARTNERS
Every marketer's dream is to be able to influence pop culture or ride the wave and turn it into a thriving social campaign... Read
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ISSUED BY MATRIARCH
On the back of being awarded a three-year Standard Bank contract as an official activation agency of choice - Matriarch is continuing its phenomenal growth trajectory with a primary focus on expanding its footprint in Gauteng... Read
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ISSUED BY THE HARDY BOYS
Ogilvy and The Hardy Boys (THB), two agencies that form part of WPP, the world leader in communications services, have moved to shared offices at the new WPP Campus... Read
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Digital
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ISSUED BY REBELREBEL
South Africa's newest digital media player unveils it's first partnership, a tool that helps agencies and brands plan and manage effective influencer campaigns... Read
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ISSUED BY SOCIAL PLACES
An increased demand for data-driven location-based marketing is spurring triple-digit growth for Social Places, a self-funded SA martech success story... Read
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Education
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ISSUED BY VEGA SCHOOL
There have been plenty of predictions surrounding the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) and how it will impact various industries and the future of work... Read
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Marketing
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RUSSELL JARVIS
From Zando in fashion to Faithful to Nature in natural foods, there are a bunch of local affiliate programmes with appealing prospects for budding entrepreneurs. Low start-up costs and an increasingly connected world are as good reasons as any to investigate the potential of affiliate marketing to build a viable income... Read
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ISSUED BY ENGAGEMENT FACTORY
Leading customer engagement agency says programmatic marketing and talent crunch are key factors in business growth... Read
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Media
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City Press journalists Dewald van Rensburg and Sipho Masondo were named Sikuvile's Journalists of the Year for their stories on VBS, which also won them the South African Story of the Year, at the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards on Thursday evening... Read
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Media Freedom
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The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) has responded to the recent incidents affecting the journalism community of South Africa... Read
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OOH
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DANETTE BREITENBACH
On the back of trends and substantial expansion of the brand since its launch in 2012, Airport Ads recently relaunched with a new look... Read
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PR & Communications
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PRINELLA PILLAY
Over the years, I have come across promising PR practitioners and passionate young communicators who push hard to master one or two aspects of PR... Read
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Radio
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ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING
Primedia Broadcasting, the holding company for commercial music and talk radio stations: 947, Kfm 94.5, 702 and CapeTalk in addition to news brand, EWN, received the award for best radio media owner as voted by agency clients at the MOST Awards held in Johannesburg earlier this week... Read
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Sales
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JUSTIN COHEN
"We regret to inform you." Don't you hate those words? Read
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Winners of the 2019 African Digital Media Awards have been announced in Johannesburg, South Africa... Read
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Employment Equity (EE) report submissions are now open and will run from 1 September 2019 to 15 January 2020. Failure to comply will see fines ranging from 2 - 10% of a company's turnover... Read
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ALAN HOCKEY
Hopefully I caught your attention with a promise to get your product to market without failing. I have possibly, erroneously I might add, have made the whole process seem very simple, where it is actually quite complex... Read
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HELEN SCHNEIDER
The recent publication of the National Health Insurance Bill in South Africa has provoked vigorous debate... Read
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