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 | EMILY STANDER TikTok recently hosted an event that shed some light on how businesses in South Africa can use the platform to boost their brands by introducing TikTok For Business...read |
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| |  | EMILY STANDER Zanele Kabane, copywriter at M&C Saatchi Abel, shares more about her work and her goals... Read |  | JASON MELLOW If the last year has taught us anything, it's that the world is unpredictable and we are in charge of our own wellbeing. This is a lesson that young people in particular need to take to heart... Read |
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 | Digital marketing has been listed as one of the hottest jobs in 2021, but for those wanting to enter the field, getting a start with a good internship programme will be vital for long-term success... Read |
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 | BERNADETTE VERSFELD, ZIYANDA NGCOBO AND LERATO NIKLAAS The Advertising Regulatory Board is filing an appeal against a High Court ruling that has implications for the Board's ability to promote responsible advertising... Read |
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 | Businesses that do not have a strong brand blueprint should rethink the ways in which they are currently marketing their products or services to their target market... Read |
 | RICHARD PAPO, ISSUED BY GREY AFRICA As the world and the media environment becomes more diversified, branding is taking on an entirely new role... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY PMI Project Management Institute (PMI) recently announced the launch of Wicked Problem-Solving with Tom Wujec... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA Despite many of us suffering from Covid fatigue, it is crucially important that we continue to be vigilant about the protocols... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY YFM 99.2 YFM, Gauteng's biggest youth radio station, has officially launched its first exclusive podcast: The Banques and Venom Show... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PROFMED Profmed has launched season two of its award-winning vodcast series to tackle a range of conversations relevant for South Africans at the forefront of job creation and GDP stimulation... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY EAST COAST RADIO East Coast Radio bagged 12 nominations for various categories at the 2021 Radio Awards... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING Primedia Broadcasting has been recognised with 34 nominations at the 2021 South African Radio Awards... Read |
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 | While revenue and sales growth rank as management's top mandate for marketers, CMOs will be more than happy with grades received in a new C-Suite Scorecard of marketing value and effectiveness... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ORNICO Ornico, in collaboration with World Wide Worx, is launching this much anticipated SA Social Media Landscape Report event live on YouTube on Wednesday, 30 June 2021... Read |
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 | KANTHA GOVENDER, ISSUED BY MEDIAHEADS 360 Young people's media consumption habits have changed tremendously, especially as new technologies have infiltrated modern life in a variety of different ways... Read |
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 | D&AD has announced the launch of the 2021 edition of the D&AD Shift with Google programme in New York... Read |
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 | BRIAN BENZA A 1,098 carat diamond believed to be the third largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined, has been discovered in Botswana, according to a joint venture between Anglo American's De Beers and the government... Read |
 | DHESIGEN NAIDOO The Vaal water system is not only the lifeblood of Gauteng, it is one of the most strategic water assets in the country, on this African continent and a water management area of global significance... Read |
 | MTN's service in Nigeria could be disrupted as a result of rising insecurity in different parts of the country... Read |
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 | NICCI BOTHA Katlego Letsoalo is a rising talent in the South African mining industry, and he would like to see is more young people playing a role in the future direction of the sector.... Read |
 | NQOBILE DLUDLA The former chairman of state-owned South African utility Eskom and widely admired businessman Jabu Mabuza has died from Covid-19 complications on Wednesday, his family announced... Read |
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