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 | Students from the Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography won Gold and Bronze at this year's The One Club for Creativity's global Young Ones Student Awards... read |
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 | JESSICA TENNANT As of 1 June, Shukri Toefy, co-founder and CEO of Fort is taking on a dual role of remaining CEO of his production company and stepping into an additional role as CEO of Fortified Group, of which Fort is a subsidiary. The Group is an investment holding company with interests in media, film, professional services and property.read |
|  | DAMON STAPLETON So, what happens afterwards? What happens after a catastrophe? How do you carry on and what role does creativity play in all this? I started thinking about all this after reading about the end of the First World War and Swine Flu. What happened after that? The roaring 20's. That has a nice ring to it...read |
|  | JESSICA TENNANT This week, we go behind the selfie with Brian Oxley, entrepreneur, marketer and radio presenter at Magic 828 Radio...read |
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| Advertising |
 | ISSUED BY ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNICATION AND ADVERTISING The ACA and MASA have joined forces to launch an initiative designed to provide effective solutions to common issues facing the creative and marketing industries alike... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BROAD MEDIA BusinessTech has released the 2020 Business Marketing Report, revealing the best ways for South African companies to advertise... Read |
| Covid-19 |
 | ED FLOWER The Covid-19 pandemic has ruthlessly swept away many of the assumptions we once held about how companies, economies and governments should work. Regulations that were once sacrosanct - such as competition laws - are being paused to allow large and small retailers to work together to ensure supply chains are robust in a time of upheaval... Read |
 | MICHAEL GULLAN As the new normal sets in, people are spending less money on non-essential items like makeup and outdoor activities, and more time and money on consuming online media. It is important for marketers to understand this shift in consumer behaviour... Read |
 | MELISSA BENDER The digital age has caught up to us in so many ways, and for companies that have not embraced its potential, there is just a short window within which to re-strategise with a greater opportunity to connect with an audience that was previously out of reach... Read |
 | ISSUED BY KANTAR As we await the further opening of the South African economy under lockdown, Kantar's wave three barometer on consumer attitudes and behaviour as well as AI-powered chatbot insights make it clear that agencies, brands and publishers need to work together as we ride the corona-coaster towards recovery... Read |
 | GARY HARWOOD, ISSUED BY HKLM In these crazy corona times, I can't tell you how often I've read that "this is nature pressing the pause button" or "this is Mother Earth paying us back for all the abuse she has suffered at our hands"... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DENTSU Isolated, but not alone. Locked down, but still thinking outside the box. Covid-19 is a complicated challenge, but a few DAN SSA staff members shared their inspiring ideas on how to stay positive... Read |
| CRM, CX, UX |
 | SASHIN PILLAY Sashin Pillay, digital growth consultant, Google Africa shares his thoughts on amapiano (specifically the Scorpion Kings) and what businesses can learn about customer-centricity... Read |
| Digital |
 | ISSUED BY YEHBABY MARKETING CREATIVES With a record readership approaching a million users, news startup Food For Mzansi has cemented its position as South Africa's leading digital agricultural and lifestyle publication in just 18 months since its inception... Read |
| Retail |
 | LAURIAN VENTER Covid-19 and the national lockdown has left SA's online retailers up the proverbial creek with only a miniature essential services paddle, says OneDayOnly's Laurian Venter... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Neil Buckley, managing director of Apex BI, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times... Read |
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