Breaking into radio V/S Breaking into corporate
The power of personality over Certificates/Diplomas/Degreess etc. 1 Aug 2008
Do proofreaders play an important role in the ad industry?
Are proofreaders welcome in the ad industry? Or are writers easily offended by them? 1 Aug 2008
s-ARSE-filing?
Anyone notice the SARS e-filing ad running on TV at the moment? Ha ha... efiling is certainly less of a pain-in-the-butt but could they not have chosen a better url? 1 Aug 2008
Why are there so many people with huge egos in the industry?
I find that there are a number of people who really think they're made of gold. "Why dhould I chat to her/him?" attitude sucks! 31 Jul 2008
Marketing and advertising networks
Where can a marketer find marketing and advertising networks to join? 31 Jul 2008
Die Stem played at the Loeries
What is the thinking behind playing the old boer national anthem at an event in 2008 like the Loeries? 29 Jul 2008
Discovery / 702 walk the talk!!!...Terrible goody bag???
I was looking forward to my race bag, and on collection of it, all seemed great, until I got home to explore the contents: 25 Jul 2008
Been away!
Hey guys, I've been away for a while! But it's always good to be back and get to know what's happening in the industry! 24 Jul 2008
AD agencies and AD schools are both damn crazy
Why, oh why are ad agencies and ad schools so snobbish? 24 Jul 2008
URGENT 6 Loerie Awards Tickets for the Sunday Night wanted
If you have any to sell please contact me asap....Thanks Dave 0721778620 23 Jul 2008
assitance getting radio or television internship
how do you approach a TV production company or a station regarding internship? 23 Jul 2008
Sunday night tickets - 3 wanted
Anyone with 3 tickets for Sunday who can't make it? VIP, Grand ... cash payment. David 082 446 2775 23 Jul 2008
Are you as awful as they say you are?
There were times when I questioned how an ad was determined good or bad - if a writer or designer was awful at his/her job. 22 Jul 2008
Have you had your ideas stolen by an Editor?
Pitching means risking your ideas. I pithced an idea and was rejected. A few months later my idea was on the cover of the magazine. Surely, this is wrong? 22 Jul 2008
Who decides if a creative idea is brilliant? Surely it's up to the consumer?
A number of leaders in advertsing judge various ads and determine which ads deserve awards. But, shouldn't the figures count? 22 Jul 2008
Got a spare plane ticket to the LOERIES you need to get rid of?
Hi, has anyone got a spare plane ticket to the loeries and back, due to a cancellation or someone not able to make it etc...??? I want it!!! 082 457 1146 22 Jul 2008
5fm Lacking originality!
I'm sure most of you thought 5fm was the most original national radio station in South Africa. Well think again, I have got some good information for you! 22 Jul 2008
Chilli M and the Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa?
It's so surprising that quite a number of people including (myself) always complain that Chilli M is rude and out of line, yet none of us have laid formal complaints with the BCCSA. 21 Jul 2008
Cell phone downloads
While most of the unbelievable quantity of advertising for cell phone downloads is just plain irritating, some of it is blatantly offensive. 21 Jul 2008
Chilli M off air
Chilli M cools off Bulldog DJ told to ‘take some time' to chill. 21 Jul 2008
Youtube - Is anyone else battling to view videos?
"we're sorry this video is no longer available" 20 Jul 2008
Interior Designing
Funding for studies 18 Jul 2008
Anyone can write? Right? Wrong!
Why is it that some people think that writing is simple? It's a craft, dammit! 18 Jul 2008
Business Day website
Why are they not following the trend and revamping their website? 17 Jul 2008
Real ads
We need real, mesmorizing car ad's in South Africa. 17 Jul 2008
Recruitment agency's - scam artists
what happened to doing business the honest way and when you are in the recruitment line, you should have people's best interests at heart not trying to think of the quickest way to steal their money and probably distroy them 16 Jul 2008
Mandela Postal Stamps
Happy happy Tata! 16 Jul 2008
Looking for an Ad Sales agency (print media)
Are there any smaller, independent agencies that offer ad sales services? 15 Jul 2008
