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 | Last week on the Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show we chatted to Galia Kerbel from Greater Than PR, as well as Rob Gilmour about the upcoming Net Prophet event. [twitterfall] Read more >>
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 | Louise Marsland I was asked recently what I would write about when I ran out of trends. But that is the point, trends are ongoing, they don't have a beginning and an end. What is paramount is that you stay on top of the ones relevant to you. Read more >>
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 | Ed Herbst The Sunday Times recently broke a story alleging that millions of rands intended for honouring the memory and legacy of Nelson Mandela was diverted to ANC members. Read more >>
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 | Jane Stevenson Building reputation goes beyond building brand awareness. It's connected to engagement, sharing, brand ambassadors and, of course, long-term relationships and loyalty. Read more >>
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 | Wayne Bishop I was recently asked to do a talk at the University of Johannesburg entitled "What does the Future Ad Agency look like". I thanked the lecturer for asking me the question (the only problem was that now I had to think of the answer). Read more >>
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 | LONDON, UK: GREY, Adweek Global Agency of the Year, is re-entering South Africa with immediate effect, having agreed to acquire a majority stake in The Volcano Group, one of South Africa's fastest growing independent advertising communications groups. Read more >>
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 | Financial services provider, 10X Investments, has launched a campaign to lift the lid on troublesome retirement industry practices that are often not in the best interest of South African investors and could hinder them from reaching their retirement goals. Read more >>
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 | Claire Cobbledick Strategic thinkers and marketers have been drilling the concept of a unique selling point or differentiator into our heads. Read more >>
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 | Lana Hindmarch Writers have long been using the 'show, don't tell' principle to absorb their readers and recently businesses began doing the same with video. Read more >>
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 | Catherine Milward-Bridges Content is a key driver on social media. Whether you create it yourself, or simply share it, your content needs to be relevant and useful. Read more >>
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 | The Creative Future Scholarship, run and funded by the Loeries, is open for applications from Grade 12 learners in the Western Cape Province, who come from a disadvantaged background, to study at the AAA School of Advertising in Cape Town. Entries close on 20 June 2014. Read more >>
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 | SA's print media, like its international peers, is far from dead... And shows little signs of dying off, according to the latest ABC First Quarter 2014 report. Read more >>
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 | AlternaTV, the 24/7 South African internet TV channel, expanded its digital presence by launching a free mobile app, educational show and a pop music feed on 12 May 2014. Read more >>
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 | Danette Breitenbach When the official CliffCentral.com launch party took place recently, what was very interesting was its launch platform. Read more >>
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 | Jenny Reid Social media is a bit like a naïve teen's house party. Think of it as an endless online party where everyone is invited, everyone can listen or join in, or watch, at any time. Read more >>
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 | In the tough world of directing commercials, the task of taking the concept received from an advertising agency or defining the concept themselves, adding creativity and vision crafts individuals that produce and bring to life award-winning campaigns. Read more >>
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 | To celebrate the world's best ideas in audio, the Radio Advertising Bureau South Africa (RAB) and international radio and audio specialist agency, EarDrum, have launched a new global newsletter, the 'EarDrum'. Read more >>
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 | Juliette Attwell This week we look at how to answer that time-old question that pops up during interviews: "Tell us about yourself", and the difference between a career in psychology and industrial psychology. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Spintelligent The City of Cape Town was named top municipality in the African Utility Week Awards that were announced on Tuesday evening, 13 May, at the CTICC in Cape Town. Read more >>
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 | As media agency Carat SA recently revealed, the Oscar Pistorius trial drew unprecedented audiences, yet advertisers responded sluggishly, despite the potential for increased exposure. Read more >>
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Pinterest confirmed that another US$200m has been pumped into its coffers to build up search capabilities at the booming, bulletin board-style social network. Read more >>
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 | As the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) celebrates its 25th year honouring courageous women journalists around the world, it has announced the recipients of its 2014 Courage in Journalism Award. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK CITY, US: Carl Cardinelli, Utopia, Cape Town South Africa, was the Grand Prize winner in the New York Festivals International Advertising Awards 'You... Be the Judge' contest. Read more >>
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 | PR-Net has lined up excellent speakers for its forthcoming meetings from May until July 2014. Read more >>
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 | Eskom on Thursday warned of a "severely constrained" power system due to the unavailability of some of its generating units. Read more >>
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 | Anton Harber In the 1994 elections, only one newspaper called on voters explicitly to support the African National Congress (ANC). It is a startling reminder of how the structures of the apartheid media industry carried into the new era. Read more >>
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 | PRETORIA: South Africa and Mozambique are in talks regarding the strengthening of enforcement mechanisms to ensure rhino poaching is nipped in the bud. Read more >>
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 | One Direction have announced their worldwide concert dates, which include three gigs in South Africa on Saturday, 28 and Sunday, 29 March, 2015, at FNB Stadium, Joburg and Wednesday, 1 April at Cape Town Stadium. Read more >>
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 | Brian Berkman Just as The Royal Portfolio of deluxe lodges, villas and boutique hotels announced its acquisition of The One Above, arguably the most prestigious real estate in the V&A Waterfront, Contributing Editor, Brian Berkman chatted to dynamic owner Liz Biden. Read more >>
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- Liquorice appoints executive creative director - more info
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 | The Talent Boom, global creative, digital and design executive search firm is looking for a superstar recruiter to work on global and local recruitment. Read more >> |
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