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Social Media

The hidden burnout crisis facing social media marketers

Kelly Cours Anderson, Ashley Hass and Breanne A. Mertz 26 Jun 2026

Social media is no longer just a place to share updates; it is a key space where identity is crafted, negotiated and performed (Image source: © 123rf )

Social Media

How social media is quietly rewriting South African identity

13 Feb 2026

Source: Image supplied.

Digital

Digital accountability puts government communication under pressure

30 Jan 2026

Source: © 123rf Competition for viewership remains fragmented across various platforms, as multi-platform behaviour highlights high levels of social media interaction while watching television and radio listening

Media

Maps highlights high levels of social media interaction while watching TV and radio listening

Danette Breitenbach 11 Nov 2024

Mastering matric: Sacap’s guide for parents and teens

Primary & Secondary Education

Mastering matric: Sacap’s guide for parents and teens

Issued by SACAP 3 Sep 2024

Ornico releases SA social media landscape report 2024 – now available for download

Social Media

Ornico releases SA social media landscape report 2024 – now available for download

Issued by Ornico 2 Jul 2024

Social Media

Understanding the rapid transformation of the social media landscape

Miliswa Sitshwele 1 Mar 2024

TikTok shakes up SA social media 'Big Five'

Social Media

TikTok shakes up SA social media 'Big Five'

Issued by Ornico 3 Jul 2023

Source: © Egor Kotenko The SA Social Media Industry Report 2023 shows a strong correlation in South Africa between access to social media and privilege.

Social Media

Social media access in SA linked to privilege, while AI emerges as game-changer

Danette Breitenbach 30 Jun 2023

Participate in the 2023 Social Media Landscape research

Research

Participate in the 2023 Social Media Landscape research

Issued by Ornico 2 May 2023

4 ways to increase store traffic by tapping into the spirit of ubuntu

Retail

4 ways to increase store traffic by tapping into the spirit of ubuntu

Semona Pillay 13 Oct 2022

Nigeria asks Google to block banned groups from YouTube

Services

Nigeria asks Google to block banned groups from YouTube

5 Aug 2022

#TheSocialAshTag: Piquing your Pinterest

Social Media

#TheSocialAshTag: Piquing your Pinterest

Ashleigh Burton 8 Jul 2022

Image supplied: Johann Koster, MRF CEO

Marketing

MRF releases new Maps data

7 Jun 2022

Participate in the 2022 Social Media Landscape Research

Research

Participate in the 2022 Social Media Landscape Research

Issued by Ornico 9 May 2022

CAPTION: Source: © Andrea Piacquadio

Radio & Audio

Radio remains strong, despite online audio consumption increase

Danette Breitenbach 2 Mar 2022

CRM, CX, UX

B2B success lies in solving customers' problems

Warren Moss 7 Sep 2021

Would you quit social media?

Social Media

Would you quit social media?

30 Jun 2021

5 social media megatrends for 2021

Trends

5 social media megatrends for 2021

Leandri Janse van Vuuren and Sabrina Andreucci 7 Jan 2021

Misinformation on social media fuels vaccine hesitancy: a global study shows the link

Social Media

Misinformation on social media fuels vaccine hesitancy: a global study shows the link

28 Dec 2020

#BizTrends2021: What will shape digital storytelling in South Africa in 2021

Trends

#BizTrends2021: What will shape digital storytelling in South Africa in 2021

Mongezi Mtati 6 Jan 2021

A substantial proportion of people may refuse or delay taking a Covid-19 vaccine. Shutterstock

Public Health

Misinformation on social media fuels vaccine hesitancy: a global study shows the link

Steven Lloyd Wilson & Charles Shey Wiysonge 4 Dec 2020

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Social Media

Why the time is right to leverage the power of influence

Tracy Jones 30 Oct 2020

IAB SA Digital Content Marketing Committee - call for nominations

Digital

IAB SA Digital Content Marketing Committee - call for nominations

Emma Odendaal and Sarah Browning-de Villiers, Issued by IAB South Africa 12 Aug 2020

Insightopedia: Media trends during Covid-19

Marketing & Media

Insightopedia: Media trends during Covid-19

Issued by Openfield 15 Jul 2020

Hamilton Zwane, content copywriter at Grey Africa.

Youth Month

#YouthMonth: Where is social media headed among SA youth?

17 Jun 2020

Virtual launch of the South African Social Media Landscape 2020

Social Media

Virtual launch of the South African Social Media Landscape 2020

Issued by Ornico 3 Jun 2020

Julia Sudnitskaya/Shutterstock via The Conversation.

Social Media

Africans are concerned about ills of social media but oppose government restrictions

Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz 3 Jun 2020

Social Media

The 3 key trends that will shape influencer marketing in a post-Covid-19 era

Gbenga Sogbaike 26 May 2020

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Social Media

A new dawn for influencer marketing in SA is upon us

Zubeida Goolam 20 May 2020

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

Research

Highlights from Pams 2019 results

22 Apr 2020

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Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: The media industry needs your support

Jessica Tennant 6 Apr 2020

Navigating growth in a Covid-19 world: Understanding shifts and preparing for growth in uncertain times

Marketing

Navigating growth in a Covid-19 world: Understanding shifts and preparing for growth in uncertain times

Lynne Gordon, Issued by Kantar 3 Apr 2020

Help youth navigate through the digital world

Technology

Help youth navigate through the digital world

5 Feb 2020

What not to forget when creating a website for business

Business Plans

What not to forget when creating a website for business

13 Dec 2019

The 'digital paradox' facing the media industry in 2020

Media

The 'digital paradox' facing the media industry in 2020

Issued by Kantar 9 Dec 2019

Josephine Buys and Peter Langschmidt of the PRC at Cape Town's Inner City Ideas Cartel on 19 November 2019. Image: Leigh Andrews

Research

The PRC on why the future of data is fusion

Leigh Andrews 19 Nov 2019

Image credit: M. B. M. on Unsplash.

Research

PRC to release PAMS Brands with 2019 Nielsen Digital Survey

29 Oct 2019

Social Media Landscape Briefings 2019: The fragmentation of social media into niche social platforms

Social Media

Social Media Landscape Briefings 2019: The fragmentation of social media into niche social platforms

Juanita Pienaar 28 Oct 2019

Are your kids spending too much time on digital devices?

Internet

Are your kids spending too much time on digital devices?

19 Jul 2019

Big data goes back to basics

Marketing

Big data goes back to basics

Issued by Dentsu 4 Jul 2019