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Bradly Howland
Addressing trust: PR at a turning point, a fundamentally new approach is demanded

Bradly Howland, Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) president says as the country winds down for its December break, it’s worth pausing to assess the communications environment we have been navigating (Image source: © 123rf )
Bradly Howland, Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) president says as the country winds down for its December break, it’s worth pausing to assess the communications environment we have been navigating (Image source: © 123rf 123rf)
[Bradly Howland] Bradly Howland, Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) president says as the country winds down for its December break, it’s worth pausing to assess the communications environment we have been navigating…

Posted 8 days ago | Like
Karabo Ledwaba
Father, friend, icon: South Africa pays tribute to the late DJ Warras

DJ Warras speaking on The Shady Podcast. Source: Supplied.
DJ Warras speaking on The Shady Podcast. Source: Supplied.
[Karabo Ledwaba] Tributes have continued to pour in from across South Africa’s creative, media and political sectors following the killing of Warrick Robert Stock, widely known as DJ Warras...

Posted 13 days ago | Like
Karabo Ledwaba
Ithuba’s Lotto ads ruffle consumer feathers

[Karabo Ledwaba] The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has ruled against Ithuba Holdings, finding that the company’s recent SA Lotto advertising campaign was misleading and in breach of the Code of Advertising Practice...

Posted 18 days ago | Like
Mike Saunders
It’s a golden age of business data - or is it?

Mike Saunders, CEO of Digitlab explains the findings of the third annual State of Digital Survey (Image supplied)
Mike Saunders, CEO of Digitlab explains the findings of the third annual State of Digital Survey (Image supplied)
[Mike Saunders] Mike Saunders, CEO of Digitlab explains the third annual State of Digital Survey findings…

Posted 20 days ago | Like
Brendan Seery
#Orchids&Onions: A helicopter for wors? Sixty60 soars while CarTrack sinks

#Orchids&Onions: A helicopter for wors? Sixty60 soars while CarTrack sinks
[Brendan Seery] In this week’s Orchids&Onions, Brendan Seery applauds Checkers Sixty60 for going big and calls out CarTrack for dishonest, unwanted marketing spin...

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Danette Breitenbach
#RAPT BizTrendsTV | Bronwyn Williams: The Dark Forest, fat pigs, pitchforks, and giant monsters

#RAPT BizTrendsTV | Bronwyn Williams: The Dark Forest, fat pigs, pitchforks, and giant monsters
[Danette Breitenbach] In the final RAPT BizTrendsTV episode of the year, we turn the tables on trends, as host Bronwyn Williams moves from host to guest...

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Karabo Ledwaba
Big Tech, AI, and violence: How South African journalism is being tested

[Karabo Ledwaba] The Wits Centre for Journalism has released its latest State of the Media report...

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Danette Breitenbach
AI drives gaming industry as growth slows

The gaming industry is facing significant challenges and opportunities as it adapts to a changing landscape (Image source: © 123rf )
The gaming industry is facing significant challenges and opportunities as it adapts to a changing landscape (Image source: © 123rf 123rf)
[Danette Breitenbach] The gaming industry is facing significant challenges and opportunities as it adapts to a changing landscape...

Posted 26 days ago | Like
Fibre Circle colloquium calls for stronger partners to transform South Africa’s circular paper economy - Fibre Circle

Fibre Circle colloquium calls for stronger partners to transform South Africa’s circular paper economy
[Dumisani Khumalo] The Fibre Circle Speaking Together Colloquium, hosted on 27 November brought together government, municipalities, reclaimers, SMMEs, mills, brand owners and academics to prioritise a more inclusive circular economy...

Posted 26 days ago | Like
Karabo Ledwaba
Packaging battle brews between Eskort and Rainbow Chicken

Packaging battle brews between Eskort and Rainbow Chicken
[Karabo Ledwaba] The Advertising Regulatory Board has partially upheld a complaint by Rainbow Chicken, ruling that Eskort’s new Kiddos packaging improperly imitates Rainbow Chicken’s Chickees range and could dilute its advertising value...

Posted 27 days ago | Like
Danette Breitenbach
#SAPR2025: Strategic-level access increases measurement in PR

The SA PR Measurement Landscape Report has found that 60% of PR practitioners have strategic-level access to organisational decision-making (Image source: © 123rf )
The SA PR Measurement Landscape Report has found that 60% of PR practitioners have strategic-level access to organisational decision-making (Image source: © 123rf 123rf)
[Danette Breitenbach] The SA PR Measurement Landscape Report has found that 60% of PR practitioners have strategic-level access to organisational decision-making...

Posted 28 days ago | Like
Natascha Torres
AI Overviews are rewriting the rules of search marketing – here’s how to adjust your strategy

AI Overviews are rewriting the rules of search marketing – here’s how to adjust your strategy
[Natascha Torres] Natascha Torres, head of digital media strategy at iqbusiness looks at how to adjust your strategy as AI overviews rewrite search marketing rules…

Posted 28 days ago | Like
Karabo Ledwaba
GWM’s coming-of-age in SA — And the Haval boom you’re not imagining

GWM’s coming-of-age in SA — And the Haval boom you’re not imagining
[Karabo Ledwaba] Chinese automobile manufacturer GWM is celebrating 18 years in South Africa...

Posted 28 days ago | Like
Danette Breitenbach
#SAPR2025: The rise of AI and the fall of AVEs

#SAPR2025: The rise of AI and the fall of AVEs
[Danette Breitenbach] The SA PR Measurement Landscape Report has revealed interesting trends in the PR industry...

Posted 1 month ago | Like
Phygital: The future of brand connection in a blended world

Phygital: The future of brand connection in a blended world
[Bonita Christie] In this piece business unit director, Bonita Christie explains why the blend of physical and digital experiences is no longer optional for brands and how phygital thinking is redefining relevance...

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Danette Breitenbach
#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results
[Danette Breitenbach] Halo founder and managing partner Dean Oelschig on why brand-building works…

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Danette Breitenbach
#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change

#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change
[Danette Breitenbach] Ogilvy’s lead strategist Zoe Willems, on how advertising can affect real change…

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Ruth Cooper
Ruth Cooper
FM AdFocus Awards 2025

The 2025 Financial Mail AdFocus Awards were announced last night, 26 November, at Arena Holdings in Johannesburg.

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Danette Breitenbach
#Effies2025 | Sanlam's F-Show breaks through the finance category

#Effies2025 | Sanlam's F-Show breaks through the finance category
[Danette Breitenbach] In an exclusive interview with Bizcommunity, Sanlam’s CMO, Mariska Oosthuizen and Accenture Song's strategist, Chisanga Mubanga, talk about the gold-winning F-Show...

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Garon Campbell
AI allows filmmakers to push creative limits

Garon Campbell is the founder and AI director at Breadbin Productions. Source: Supplied.
Garon Campbell is the founder and AI director at Breadbin Productions. Source: Supplied.
[Garon Campbell] Garon Campbell, founder and AI director at Breadbin Productions says that in an industry flooded with jargon, it’s very easy to mistake hype for progress...

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