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 | Yesterday on the weekly Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, show host Warren Harding (@bizWazza) interviewed Emilian Popa, CEO of Groupon SA and Ben Wagner, Head of Native VML. [twitterfall] read more>> |
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 | Issued by The Loeries In this week's exclusive Loeries Creativity Q&A series for Bizcommunity.com, Ilse van den Berg chats to Ali Ali, Film Director and Founder of Elephant, Cairo... read more>> |
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 | Franny Rabkin The five-year court battle between the Mail & Guardian and the Presidency over access to a report (commissioned by Thabo Mbeki) on the 2002 election in Zimbabwe is going back to court... read more>> |
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 | Dentsu Aegis Network, headquartered in London, has acquired a majority stake in South African experiential marketing agency, Crimson Room Communications... read more>> |
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 | Mbongeleni Hlomuka Since graduating in media and specialising in marketing, I have attended a few interviews with SMMEs, not finding what promises to please me both professionally and personally... read more>> |
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 | Hungry Lion's first integrated campaign, 'Lucky Bucket', has reportedly resulted in a 37% increase in overall brand engagement and double digit sales growth in four weeks... read more>> |
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 | Stephen Burke has decided to migrate from traditional above the line advertising and start up a specialised radio advertising agency/service/initiative, known as Fresh Air. He was previously with the ad... read more>> |
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 | Wonga.com SA, replacing the CGI characters of Frans, Noelene and Felicia, has launched a new multi-channel advertising campaign, inspired by real South African scenarios... read more>> |
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 | To create an ad showing how Checker's had kept its food inflation rates below those of South Africa's official food inflation rate, its advertising agency, Ninety9Cents, came up with the idea of... (video) read more>> |
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 | Outsurance's animated 'Talking Wallets' TVC campaign conceptualiser and producer, Air Films and CGI animation studio, Luma, were asked to create a second trio of animated personas, each portraying a different... read more>> |
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 | A consortium led by Global Capital, in partnership with Benjamin Trisk, Mark Barnes and Simon Sussman, has acquired Exclusive Books and the brand's new identity, designed by Switch, will be on display... read more>> |
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 | Beer drinkers cannot tell the difference between the major brands of lager, blind tasting carried out by academics has shown... read more>> |
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 | As part of its brand reinvigoration plans, Bull Brand has refreshed the packaging of its corned meat product range. Founded in 1957, it was acquired last year by South African-based... read more>> |
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 | Chris Moerdyk It is a window of opportunity that has opened up for perhaps just a few years but it is going to take the mass media, marketing strategists, ad agencies, and... read more>> |
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 | As part of its ongoing drive to create dialogue and facilitate knowledge transfer within the corporate social investment and responsibility sphere, Kaelo Engage hosted a breakfast dialogue at the Johannesburg... read more>> |
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 | As part of the official opening of the new Cape Craft + Design Institute (CCDI) space, a new Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF) was launched yesterday, 14 August 2014... read more>> |
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 | Pick n Pay's Fresh Living has a new look and feel from its September issue. The refreshed and updated design ensures that the magazine keeps up with the ever-changing global food and lifestyle design directions... read more>> |
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 | Sid Peimer There are copious definitions of strategy from numerous pundits in the field - some definitions reminiscent of everything and the kitchen sink... read more>> |
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 | Danette Breitenbach Gail Curtis, founder and partner of The Old Shanghai Firecracker Factory, and a long-standing director of the ACA, says she does not want to run an advertising agency... read more>> |
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 | Reporting from the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) in LA will be 5FM's Roger Goode and MTV's star, Nomuzi Mabena. read more>> |
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 | Jane Stevenson Companies spend time creating a strategy for their business and speak about objectives, research, goals, direction... but few speak about the actions and ownership required to achieve the strategy... read more>> |
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 | Shane Radford IBM believes that traditional media and entertainment companies that move fast to embrace and monetise digital channels stand to win back their audiences and their advertising revenue, despite... read more>> |
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 | Asha Speckman Africa's largest cellular company, MTN, which reported a 9% rise in half-year profits last week and now has 215m subscribers across the world, has a plan to boost flagging revenue in South Africa. read more>> |
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 | Africans have long used technology developed abroad, but now a Kenyan cash transfer network which bypasses banks is being adopted in Europe... read more>> |
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 | Anton Harber This is a tale in three chapters of behind-the-scenes newsroom intrigue and backstabbing... read more>> |
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 | Ulaysha Sukhu Ask any public relations consultant or internal PR person and they will show you how much PR has changed in the past 15 years. But... read more>> |
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 | Inspired by this year's mug artwork for the Wimpy Mug Collectors promotion, FCB Joburg has conceptualised a 30-second animated television commercial featuring the line-drawn character that appears in different... (video) read more>> |
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| Danette Breitenbach The Times Media Group (TMG) has been expanding its broadcast footprint locally and across the continent, adding to its other content mediums. More recently it invested in a state-of-the-art... read more>> |
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 | Su-Mari Du Bruyn The very nature of human beings echoes diversity. Diversity is really just differences amongst people on various aspects... read more>> |
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 | Matthew Arnold Facebook marketing has grown dramatically in recent years and provides the ability for advertisers to get really great returns when managed correctly... read more>> |
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 | Labour issues and a sluggish growth in the economy continue to put pressure on print publications, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations of South Africa Q2 2014 report. read more>> |
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 | The South African Audience Research Foundation (SAARF) will present its RAMS 2014 Release 3 on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 at the Bryanston Country Club at 9.30am. The free presentation... read more>> |
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 | At the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity on 19 June 2014, Saatchi & Saatchi gave the audience a 'world first' experience during the premiere of its New Directors' Showcase (NDS)... (video) read more>> |
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 | Louise Marsland Social media amplifies the conversation and feelings around any subject, be it personal or a brand. Think of the collective sadness felt the world over when Robin Williams died... read more>> |
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| Anton Harber Israel rests on its military strength. There is no doubting its ability to exercise its superiority over Gaza, but it is losing the social media war... read more>> |
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 | Rudi Massyn You know social media is important for your business, all your competitors are doing it and doing it well, but you... read more>> |
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 | The second Absa Joburg City Festival, an initiative of the Joburg City Tourism Association (JCTA), has Absa as its title sponsor and DStv, Kaya FM and Newtown Junction are associate... read more>> |
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 | Religious leaders in Nelson Mandela Bay are praying the Cape Town High Court will set aside a decision authorising the broadcasting of three pornographic channels on South African television... read more>> |
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 | Mninawa Ntloko Elective amnesia is a very dangerous thing and it seems to be highly infectious in this part of the world. It's been two weeks since S'bu Mseleku and I broke Safa's R1bn broadcast-rights story... read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, US: A new generation of Hollywood royalty joined the greats of stand-up comedy Tuesday in hailing Robin Williams, after his apparent suicide. read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Twitter has unveiled a new advertising program that delivers "promoted videos" to the tweet stream of users of the popular messaging platform. read more>> |
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 | MOSCOW, RUSSIA: On 21 August Saatchi & Saatchi Russia will host a screening of the New Directors' Showcase (NDS) at the Strelka Institute in Moscow. read more>> |
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 | Linda Ensor The annual financial results released by state-owned arms manufacturer Denel show that the company has returned to profitability on a sustainable basis‚ group Chief Executive Riaz Saloojee says. read more>> |
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 | Illegal power connections have come under the spotlight as Eskom's National Electricity Safety Week continues. read more>> |
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 | Ilse van den Berg Mandela Rhodes Place, part of the Three Cities hotel group, is situated opposite the St George's Cathedral in the buzzing heart of the Mother City. Not the average 'hotel feel', Mandela Rhodes Place was born out of the restoration and integration of four historic buildings around a contemporary tower block. read more>> |
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 | Brian Berkman Table Mountain, Karoo windmills, diamonds from Kimberly and wave-pounded shores of Cape Town are some of the themes of artwork on The Blue Train - the self-anointed window to the soul of South Africa. read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Megane has been flying the Renault colours for a number of years so it comes as no surprise that the French car maker served up some of the same potent abracadabra it has brought to Formula 1 racing when it recently unveiled its latest flagship three-model range destined for local shores. read more>> |
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- Marcus Brewster wins the Edge Growth account - more info
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- Daniel Nel appointed as president of EO Chapter Cape Town - more info
- Event Organisation welcomes Nobuhle Mhlanga to the team - more info
- Kagiso Broadcasting welcomes talent development manager - more info
- Jesse Bosch to head up business development for DigitLab - more info
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