ESG & SUSTAINABILITY #WindAc 2017: Transition to renewables well under way[Sindy Peters] Today saw the start of WindAc Africa 2017 - the annual "academic hour for wind power" hosted by the South African Wind Energy Association... | |
Angie Lawrence | [Advertising] FCB Canada has launched a follow-up to its award-winning "Down Syndrome Answers" campaign for the Canadian Down Syndrome Society to coincide with Canadian Down Syndrome Week. |
MARKETING & MEDIA Designing for voice - Dentsu[Adriaan Steyn] The ability to use your voice to get search results is, without a doubt, growing at a rapid pace, and for good reason - it's fast, convenient and just plain fun... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #Newsmaker: Amanda Dambuza named Veuve Clicquot Elle Boss 2017[Jessica Tennant] This year's deserving recipient of the Veuve Clicquot Elle Boss Award is Amanda Dambuza, founder and director of consulting company Uyandiswa, currently in its fourth year and already employing more than 70 people... | |
RETAIL The business of curating a Loveable online and pop-up storeImages supplied. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Local agency approached to cover Beaumont's world-record circumnavigation[Jessica Tennant] Scottish cyclist Mark Beaumont approached South African sports production agency MoonSport to cover his Artemis World Cycle, which he recently completed, breaking the Guinness World Record for circumnavigation by bicycle in 78 days, 14 hours and 40 minutes... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Managing your personal brand© weerapat wattanapichayakul - 123RF.com | |
RETAIL SA's Wezart helps African artists sell to world[Tom Jackson] South African art and fashion marketplace Wezart is helping African artists and designers sell to the rest of the world via its e-commerce platform... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #Newsmaker: Karabo Denalane on advertising in such a time as this[Jessica Tennant] A year and a half since being appointed CEO of TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris, Karabo Denalane explains why there's never been a better time to be in the industry... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #BehindtheSelfie with... Tumi VosterFront-row mood at #SAFW! | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #BCXDisrupt: "No-one can safeguard themselves against the next big thing"Nick Goldman - mathematician, genome scientist and member of the management team at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI). | |
HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT Why companies don't always test for alcohol... and why they should[Rhys Evans] Although alcohol and substance testing forms part of the health and safety policies and procedures in many industries, there are still a great number of organisations that do not employ the same cautionary practice, potentially resulting in significant loss to the business... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Ask Afrika Orange Index: Feeling customer serviceImage credit: Ask Africa Facebook. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Data visualisation tools provide a view of the customer journey beyond marketingImage credit: Negative Space via Pexels | |
FINANCE & INSURANCE Strange bedfellows. Banks and start ups need to collaborateBanks are engaging fintechs through incubators. Photo: startups.co.uk | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Managing your business in the freelance economyImage credit: Mark Adams - 123RF.com | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Simplicity to the power of threeImage credit: Pixabay via Pexels. | |
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS #AfricaCom: How businesses can play their part in growing the tech ecosystem[Ilse Burger] Emeka Afigbo, strategic products partnerships manager at Facebook, says he is often reminded just how much the technical ecosystem in Africa has grown and how the internet is drastically changing the continent. | |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP #EntrepreneurMonth: Talking African inspiration with Trevor StuurmanTrevor Stuurman was a speaker at WGSN's Futures Cape Town. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #BCXDisrupt: "Disrupting is the new norm"Ian Russell, CEO of BCX. |