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 | Leigh Andrews Associated Media group CEO Julia Raphaely talks us through the collaborative benefit of shifting from silo structure and instead having creatives work with other creatives, as well as how they continue to innovate and shine despite market conditions on the downturn... read | |  | Pasqua Heard Last week, Skinny Scoop won the Editor's Choice Award for the annual South African Food Review - a notable achievement for a product that has been in existence for just over a year. The founders of the delectable, health-focused ice cream, Gabi Esposito and Jarred Plug, share the backstory... read | | | Promoted content | | |  | At the end of September, Popcorn Cinema Advertising's first 4DX advertising campaign will screen at Nu Metro's 4DX cinemas at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, The Pavilion in Durban and at Hyde Park in Johannesburg... read | |  | Leigh Andrews Reality TV shows usually display lives of excess, greed and overspending. But imagine instead choosing to live somewhere positively freezing and in total darkness for a third of the year... read | |  | Sindy Peters Futurist, innovator and Autodesk's explorer in residence Jonathan Knowles recently addressed attendees at this year's Autodesk University Extension South Africa (AUx) event... read | |  | Beverley Klein Innovation is all about change, which is why Lucy Worsley and her company, EMPIRE, are at the forefront of innovation in the SA advertising industry, having recently become the first African-owned Innovations Agency... read | |  | Jane Stevenson You've heard it before, "think outside the box." But what if we scrap the box... read | |  | Leigh Andrews J.C. Le Roux was recently hailed in the Ask Afrika Icon Brands Survey, taking home the category win for the sixth time. Jackie Olivier, global marketing manager of sparkling wines at Distell, explains their innovation focus. read | | |
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![[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 189: getTOD app co-founder Shannon Makrill](https://biz-file.com/c/1609/360317-120x120.jpg?2) | On the latest episode of Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show host Warren Harding spoke to Shannon Makrill... read |
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 | Joseph Neusu Most marketers and entrepreneurs make the mistake of assuming that devices, websites and apps are the main cornerstone of digital marketing instead of the customers... read |
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 | Adrien Dawans Native VML wanted to create a healthy conversation on social media about the dehumanising connotations of the word 'refugee' and remind the world that these people are human beings with real fears, hopes and dreams... read |
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 | Charlotte Vermaak If you can't answer that question, it's time to work on your personal brand. People choose who they do business with based on a number of different factors, including presentation, demeanour, experience and passion... read |
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 | Rich Hillebrecht The engine of the global economy is increasingly transitioning towards digital services. Businesses are shifting focus from mass-manufactured, mass-marketed... read |
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 | Chris Waldburger Wired magazine recently contributed to the ongoing critique of traditional polling. Correctly, the magazine identified social media as the new frontier in gauging public sentiment... read |
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 | Taking place from 21 to 24 September 2016 at the Birchwood Hotel in Ekurhuleni. The SABC Education SA Innovation Summit invites all entrepreneurs, innovators, thought-leaders, inventors and policymakers to secure their seat. read |
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 | Danette Breitenbach The MediaShop Johannesburg and DStv took top honours at last night's MOST Awards, with The MediaShop taking home the MOST Full Service Media agency 2106, a category that the Media Shop has won in five previous years... read |
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 | Terry Murphy The commuter market is the country's single biggest consumer market, comprising approximately 22.6 million people and offering a valuable opportunity to advertising and media planners. read |
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 | Dominique Pienaar There is a misnomer that delivering public relations (PR) services is easy - that it is the cheaper alternative to advertising and that determining its value is as simple as knowing what an Advertising Value Equivalent (AVE) is... read |
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 | With the South African National Assembly voting in favour of the appointment of the Information Regulator for the Protection of Personal Information Act last week, South African businesses are urged to comply with PoPI prior to the end of the grace period... read |
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 | Stefan Abro Marketers should be thinking of retail spaces as a plethora of communication touch points that provide multiple access points to consumers... read |
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 | When they first created Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger wanted it to be a welcoming community where people could share their lives... read |
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 | The dedicated block, launching on DStv channel 412, is an extension of Times Media's finance and news channel, Business Day TV. It follows the success of programmes like The Big Small Business Show, now in its fourth year... read |
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 | Ericsson's call for a more open and collaborative approach in the TV industry has led to a new partnership with Google as the media industry shifts increasingly away from its terrestrial past towards broadband and the cloud... read |
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 | On 22 September an award ceremony will be held for the 30 creatives representing eight countries who won in the newly reinvented Art Directors Club (ADC) Young Guns programme... read |
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 | There are over 500 entries from 30 countries to Digital Lab Africa, confirming Africa's creative muscle in multimedia content... read |
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 | Charles Mburugu In the past, all you needed was a great product or service for a successful small business, now managing your finances is just as important... read |
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