| |
 | Top stories |
Jessica Tennant Inspired by the insight that only 7% of executive directorships in South Africa are held by women, the 7% Tribe is a movement which aims to equip women with the skills and networks they need to get ahead in the workplace...read |
| |
|
|
|
Lauren Hartzenberg Takealot cleaned up at this year's Pricecheck Tech and E-commerce Awards, bagging four of the 14 awards presented, including the coveted E-commerce Service of the Year...read | 
Juanita Pienaar Thando Ntsinde, account manager at Edelman South Africa, elaborates on the state of marketing communications in South Africa, the challenges females are facing in the industry and shares some advice on how women can empower themselves to move forward.read | 
Leigh Andrews The second SheSays Cape Town event was held at GetSmarter's offices on Thursday, 23 August 2018 with the title 'What's your slash?' It was filled with advice for bringing that side-hustle to the spotlight - you don't have to run your own business or be an entrepreneur to think like one, nor do you need to go it alone...read |
|
|
|
 | Fabien Teichner, joint chief creative officer of Serviceplan France, will take part in the jury of The One Club and 3% Movement's new initiative: 'Next Creative Leaders'... read |
|
|
 | Leigh Andrews Eleni Giokos, CNN African correspondent, rounds out our Women's Month coverage by sharing her realisation that "career plus baby is doable", as well as some of the noise she's learned to ignore, like being told to cut her hair short as long hair isn't 'corporate' enough... read | |  | Jessica Tennant Desiree Oliphant-Hilmer, newly appointed sales and advertising manager for The Herald and Weekend Post brings a wealth of experience through prior positions at SABC Radio and Kagiso Media... read | |  | Jessica Tennant Nwabisa Makunga has been promoted to the editor of Tiso Blackstar's Eastern Cape titles, The Herald and its sister publication the Weekend Post as of this month, having been the deputy editor of both publications for the last two years... read | |  | Sarah Dexter Sarah Dexter says that while women should be celebrated, so too should talent, bravery, intellect and loyalty... read | |  | Robyn Campbell Did you know that there are more CEOs called 'John' on America's Highest Paid 100 CEO list than there are women? And locally, there are more people called 'Stephen' than there are women on the country's Top 50 Richest CEOs list? In fact, there is only one woman on that list, Magda Wierzycka, but don't worry, we have three Stephens... read | |  | While Bloomberg figures show that women are the world's most powerful consumers, a recent Sanlam survey reveals that they are not reaping the benefits of such power... read | |  | Leigh Andrews We often hear of the 'glass ceiling' that exists for women in business. Here's how Elevator Agency's recent reorganisation to put more women in leadership positions is setting an example for the next generation... read | |  | Lauren Hartzenberg Jandri Van Zyl's sweet dreams of building a crowd-pleasing cake-haven have steadily been realised since her business The Velvet Cake Co. launched in 2012 to public acclaim. read | |  | South Africa's female headline-makers are showing their support of the 7% Tribe, the new movement to advance and empower South African women in the workplace... read | |  | Juanita Pienaar Marketer and designer turned ethical artistic jeweller, Charmaine Taylor has a passion and vision to promote the message of forgiveness and peace that former President Nelson Mandela shared... read | |  | Evan-Lee Courie Wandisa Vazi, Transnet Port Terminals's East London terminal manager, wants to play her part in Transnet's goal of becoming a top five terminal operator... read | |  | Juanita Pienaar Journalist and entrepreneur Zaza Motha talks about why she felt the need to start her business, Pout Movement, a social enterprise aimed at empowering young women and also talks about the specific challenges faced by many females in the workplace. read | |  | Gaylene Koopman has taken on the key role of local project officer for what will become the Western Cape's newest wind farm... read | |  | Diabetic patients in South Africa have to prick their fingers three times a day to check their sugar levels... read | | Issued By AT VOGUE COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 | Issued By Bizcommunity.com This September, give your brand the space to bear fruit and blossom on Bizcommunity - the biggest multi-industry content distribution specialists in Africa... read |
|
|
Issued By TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris |
|
 | Wimpy has terminated its relationship with The Odd Number just a few months after signing the contract... read |
|
 | Jessica Tennant Zibusiso Mkhwanazi, founder of M&N brands, Avatar's holding company and Jerry Mpufane, chairman of M&C Saatchi Group confirmed in a statement that the two companies will amicably part and go their separate ways... read |
|
 | In this video, Nyiko Chauke of Marketing Fridays questions who's fooling who in the analytics game. "I'm relying on LinkedIn to tell me how to advertise on LinkedIn and to report back to me on how effective my campaign was..." read |
|
 | Brendan Seery While the rest of the country wallows in hatred and anger, I am feeling a bit more mellow (it's almost spring, my niece got married over the weekend and I can now run for longer than 20 minutes)... read |
|
Issued By Decimal Agency |
|
Issued By FCB Africa |
|
| read |
|
Issued By FCB Africa |
|
|
Issued By ACDOCOSA |
|
|
   
View gallery |
|
Issued By Gallagher Convention Centre |
|
|
   
View gallery |
|
 | Jessica Tennant Last month the Perth Advertising and Design Club (PADC) announced Cape Town as The Skulls 2018 judging city with chair of judges, King James CD Nkanyezi Masango... read |
|
|
 | Daniella Shapiro The hyper-connected multiverse of tomorrow is today. Brands can get washed away, overwhelmed by the virtual trend wave, or they can surf the possibilities in this era of omni-channeling. read |
|
Issued By icandi CQ |
|
Hector Beyers Issued By Codehesion |
|
|
Issued By DMASA |
|
|
 | Helen Nicholson When it comes to learning and development, digitisation and tech-enabled learning are transforming the role L&D plays in the organisation. It's not only technology making waves, evolving human resources present some interesting disruptions of their own... read |
|
|
Issued By Reed Exhibitions |
|
|
Issued By espAfrika |
|
 | The finalists of the 21st annual Basa Awards have been announced by the Business and Arts South Africa (Basa). The Basa Awards recognises the contributions of the business sector to the arts across all genres... read |
|
| read |
|
Issued By Gallagher Convention Centre |
|
Issued By Gallagher Convention Centre |
|
|
 | The Cape Town International Film Market and Festival (CTIFMF) will be on show from 10-19 October 2018 at various cinemas within the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, including free family-friendly films at the Amphitheatre... read |
|
|
 | Keenan Bouwer As long as there has been marketing, there have been boardroom wars! These battles take place due to different ideas coming from different people who all want to be heard. How do we as marketers settle these disputes and take our clients into the realm of success you ask. The answer is one word, leadership... read |
|
|
 | Sylvia Schutte Is our owned, paid and earned media all aligned to give you the best possible return on your marketing spend? If you get it right, you combine your efforts to build your brand, emphasise the right message and drive customers down your sales funnel... read |
|
 | The Diageo SA Responsible Drinking Media Awards (RDMAs) has announced the finalists for 2018... read |
|
|
 | Marcus 'The Maltese Falcon' Brewster The Catzavelos hate speech case prompted Marcus 'The Maltese Falcon' Brewster to investigate whether hate crimes exist on the Maltese islands and his findings may surprise you... read |
|
|
Issued By Vicinity Media |
|
|
 | Greg Benatar It is not news that print is in decline globally. According to Bloomberg, In the US in 2018 Newspaper spend is set to decline by 18,7% and magazines by 14.5%... read |
|
|
 | Mimi Kalinda Innovation is a critical part Africa's DNA, but it only plays a part in shaping the continent's narrative when the world becomes aware of it... read |
|
 | Monica van der Spuy The art of onboarding clients and managing expectations... read |
|
|
Issued By FCB Africa |
|
|
Issued By Primedia Broadcasting |
|
Issued By OFM Radio |
|
|
Issued By Insight Survey |
|
 | Danette Breitenbach In a world where everyone wants to be a disruptor, ask yourself why are you 'disrupting'? Is it just Fomo or are you busy with something that is better for the world?... read |
|
 | The winners of the 2018/2019 Ask Afrika Icon Brands Awards were announced at a conference that took place at The Venue in Melrose Arch on 21 August 2018... read |
|
 | Danette Breitenbach Shoppers are changing at such a rapid pace, and while there are many methodologies to understand shoppers, a tool to help us move with the rapidly changing shoppers is needed... read |
|
|
 | Gareth Hawkey For South African retailers, the ability to effectively utilise the data at their disposal using sophisticated technology will be fundamental to remaining competitive with personalised in-store customer experiences... read |
|
|
Issued By Publicis Machine |
|
 | Wayne Flemming Wayne Flemming tackles the issues and provides solutions to the ultimate small business question, how do you do social media on a small budget?... read |
|
 | nicci jones Nicci Jones looks at keeping rogue influencers in (legal) check... read |
|
 | Mike Saunders Social media is the first internet-based platform that has facilitated a people-to-people connection. It provided a structure to build a personal presence online that could be used to build personal relationships, broadcast to our entire network and, importantly, it helped us build that network... read |
|
Josh Da Costa Issued By R-Squared Digital SA |
|
Graham Deneys Issued By Dentsu Aegis Network |
|
|
 | Mike Stopforth Mike Stopforth elaborates on how brands can leverage tactical war rooms for content excellence around sponsorship properties... read |
|
Issued By Business and Arts South Africa |
|
Issued By The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town |
|
|
Issued By Showmax |
|
Issued By Showmax |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 | Leigh Andrews This week, we got behind the selfie with Anthea Poulos and Andrew Berry, directors at brand consultancy The Bread; and Dylan Meadon, director at partner agency, Bakery... read |
|
|
   
View gallery |
|
|
 | Jessica Tennant Ogilvy Johannesburg took home a Grand Prix for Kimberly-Clark's 'The World's First Baby Marathon' in the film communication category at this year's Loerie Awards on Saturday, 18 August at the Durban ICC... read |
|
 | Jessica Tennant This year's Agency of the Year is Joe Public United, which also came in third as Regional Agency of the Year, announced at the 40th annual Loerie Awards on Saturday, 18 August at the Durban ICC... read |
|
Ellen Marime Issued By DDB South Africa |
|
|
|
 | Ad Stars has unveiled this year's winners, which were chosen from 20,342 entries from 57 countries at a gala awards ceremony on Saturday, 25 August in Busan, Korea... read |
|
|
|
 | Avanti Communications Group, a satellite operator, providing Ka-Band satellite data communications services have officially launched in South Africa.... read |
|
 | Retailers and shopping centres need to work harder at enticing shoppers as shrinking salaries, a VAT increase, petrol price hikes, escalating food costs and soaring electricity fees are contributing to mounting financial pressure... read |
|
 | Tom Jackson Unemployment rates across Africa are too high, but tech startups are coming up with more and more innovative ways of connecting jobseekers with opportunities... read |
|
 | Nick Durrant Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are the most exciting developments in business today... read |
|
|
|
Mary Shelley "I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves." Hugh Sidey "A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life." Van Morrison "In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do." Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. "Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall." |
More quotes Submit a Quote |
|
|
|
- Ascendant Group, It's a Shovel enter strategic partnership - more info
|
More accounts Submit a New account |
|
|
|
- Debbie McIntyre to head integrated media solutions for Spark Media - more info
- British multinational advertising company appoints new CEO - more info
- Andile Dlamini to fill Matt Gennrich's role at VWSA - more info
|
More people Submit a Person |
|
|
|
 | We're looking for an exceptional digital designer with experience at conceptualising and executing across the full spectrum of digital mediums to join our fast growing team. Read more >> |
| MyBroadband is looking for a sub-editor who wants to work for a tech news website that pumps out great content at a fast rate. Read more >> |
| MyBroadband is looking for a journalist, recent graduate, or someone with excellent English writing ability to join the team. Read more >> |
| LWBC is searching for an account manager that will add to the business's diverse backgrounds and contribute to the different ideas that enable it to achieve extraordinary things. Read more >> |
| OLC (Offlimit Communication) is looking for a full-time mid-senior art director/creative director to be based in the Johannesburg office. Read more >> |
| MyBroadband is looking for a talented multimedia designer who wants to work for a kickass team dominating the world of online media. Read more >> |
Join us as web and graphic designer - permanently or on a project-basis. You will design our new website, working with a small, hands-on, flat-hierarchy team. Read more >>Dynamic design agency needs a print/digital designer with basic experience in WordPress design and development. We offer a concept to completion service for print, web and social media. Read more >>Online sales/digital marketing senior required by Recharger, based in Durban. Extensive experience in client engagements online skills and creativity.
Provide details on experience, availability, remuneration. imtiaz@recharger.co.za Read more >>A niche PR agency based in Centurion (PTA) requires an energetic and self-disciplined account manager to take care of clients in the professional services B2B space. Read more >>Graphic designer digital media, TV. Minimum of two/three years' experience. Mac, Photoshop, HTML/CSS design, creation imaging for multimedia, websites, social, technical knowledge platforms.
CIs, digital brand identities. Read more >> |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 This 10-week online course is designed to kick-start or consolidate your digital marketing knowledge using the latest in online learning techniques and expert-reviewed content. Read more >>Small Business Expo - 6 Sep 2018 to 8 Sep 2018, Northriding Johannesburg The Small Business Expo is devoted to the development of small/medium-sized enterprises, providing a platform for small businesses to market their businesses and interact with prominent business leaders. Read more >> The course is designed to equip you with all the strategic skills you need to compile, plan, measure and optimise a comprehensive marketing strategy for your business. Read more >>FoodNext.Africa - 27 Sep 2018 to 28 Sep 2018, Cape Town FoodNext.Africa is 2018's most exciting B2B food event where startups, food innovators, foodtech businesses, investors and partners who are redefining the food industry from farm-to-fork connect. Read more >> |
|
|
|
