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 | MICHAELA GABRIEL As a result of the lockdown, there has been an almost immediate shift from traditional methods of business and retail...read |
|  | DAREN POOLE, ISSUED BY KANTAR Brands should continue to advertise during this time, but what messages should they be communicating? Research from Kantar and Affectiva reveals what to do - and what not to do...read |
|  | JESSICA TENNANT Founder and MD of Ebony+Ivory, Paul Middleton's account of work-life in the time of Covid-19, part of a series of articles looking into how agencies and agency folk are responding to the crisis and viewing it through a creative lens...read |
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 | Staying in touch with what customers and employees are saying about their experiences with brands has never been more important than now... Read |
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 | JUANITA PIENAAR Last week Red & Yellow Creative School of Business held its 2020 Digital Agency Showcase online, free to attend because they believe education is the only way to drive meaningful transformation... Read |
 | ISSUED BY MAKEREIGN MakeReign, a leading digital design studio, has scooped two nominations at the 24th Annual Webby Awards... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY BRAVE GROUP Brave Group's Bravado is proud to announce its appointment as the overall BTL agency for Danone Southern Africa. Effective from 1 April 2020, Bravado will look after Danone's brands... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING KFM 94.5's popular KFM Love Songs feature has undergone a lockdown make-over. The popular feature, during KFM Nights with Brandon Leigh, includes a selection of favourite current and classic love songs - which keeps listeners swooning from 8pm-10pm, Monday to Thursday... Read |
 | ISSUED BY KAYA 959 The world has found itself in an unimaginable moment of a global standstill. Although the devastating outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic sees us existing within great distance from each other, music as a universal language is powerful in bringing people together... Read |
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 | JUANITA PIENAAR For our April radio and podcasting feature, IAB's Digital Audio Committee members, Gavin Kennedy, Francois Retief and Julian Jordaan discuss the role Covid-19 plays in the current digital audio broadcasting space and what the future holds for the industry as a whole... Read |
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 | HARSHANA KASSEEAH Mauritius is a small island nation located in the Indian Ocean. Like other countries, it faces drastic changes to its social and economic landscape with the appearance and spread of Covid-19... Read |
 | More than 700 million Africans lack access to a bank or mobile money account and only 41% of Africans are financially included... Read |
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 | One of the concerns that frequently comes up when companies consider moving parts of their workforce home is how to maintain company culture when your people are physically dispersed... Read |
 | ARTHUR KAMP When measured relative to the size of our economy, South Africa's Covid-19 targeted economic programme is extensive, comparable to some of the largest pandemic-related interventions in other countries... Read |
 | Businesses and consumers must continue to be on the lookout for online fraud and phishing scams as fraudsters try to take advantage of Covid-19... Read |
 | Yoco has launched a suite of online payment solutions for merchants to sustain their cash flow during and beyond lockdown... Read |
 | The nationwide lockdown has dramatically flattened South Africa's Covid-19 curve, allowing the country time to reinforce its healthcare infrastructure, Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize said in a technical briefing... Read |
 | Mobile consumers should also be aware that they cannot opt-out from receiving educational text messages on Covid-19 from the South African government... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Given the tough economic times, the Pride Factor Online Academy has launched with five courses, three of which will be available for free as long as learning institutions are closed... Read |
 | A total of 217 Cuban health specialists and workers arrived in South Africa over the weekend to boost the local sector in its efforts to flatten the Covid-19 curve... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE #TheLockdownSeries explores the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on businesses... Read |
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