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| DANETTE BREITENBACH Journalists are facing attacks on all fronts - online and physically when they are out covering stories... read |
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| DANETTE BREITENBACH In a What the Flying Fish! (WTFF) moment, Flying Fish launches a live billboard...read |
| | TENDAI RUKWAVA Ogilvy UK recently announced they will no longer work with influencers who edit their bodies or faces for ads...read |
| | BRENDAN SEERY Spot-on: Taps right into impulse young people have to change the world; Onion for dishonest advertising goes to insurancesave.co.za...read |
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| EVAN-LEE COURIE Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign is part of a global series that features South African changemakers Aisha Pandor, Dion Chang, Donald Nxumalo and Hanlie Prinsloo... Read |
| H&M has revealed its next local creative partnership, this time launching a print collaboration with South African illustration studio Yay Abe, founded by Russell Abrahams... Read |
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| NICHOLAS KUHNE The past decade in the creative industry has been quite disruptive, to say the least... Read |
| EVAN-LEE COURIE Danielle Sneiders, MD at HelloFCB+, shares the growth of the digital human connections agency of the last two years... Read |
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| ISSUED BY SILVERSOFT Here's a question: how has the pandemic shaped the way your employees prefer to work today? Here's another question: how has the pandemic changed the way your agency manages its work?... Read |
| ISSUED BY ENTRAVISION 365 DIGITAL Entravision, a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company, has announced its expansion into Kenya, through its Africa-based digital business unit, Entravision 365 Digital... Read |
| Two Havas execs step aside as internal #MeToo investigation begins... Read |
| In 2021 advertising spend by Big Tech reached $46.6bn in 2021, accounting for 6% of all ad investment globally... Read |
| New York Festivals International Advertising Awards(NYFA) has revealed the 2022 virtual Executive Jury... Read |
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| ISSUED BY HAVAS JOHANNESBURG Havas Group's proprietary study into brand value states that people would not care if 77% of brands disappeared today. The study further says that despite their indifference, consumers still expect more from brands... Read |
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| LINDA SAUNDERS As consumers spend more time online and adjust to digital transformation, their expectations of online interactions with brands are changing... Read |
CSI |
| ISSUED BY TRACTOR OUTDOOR Leading outdoor media owner Tractor Outdoor has joined the Grow Hope initiative, a shared-value movement that aims to support in rebuilding the economy following the devastation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic... Read |
| ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING LottoStar and Kfm 94.5's popular station promotion, May Money Madness, kicks off across the Cape this week... Read |
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| Now in its fourth year, Design Joburg is a showcase of interiors and design, fashion, architecture and sustainable design practices in South Africa... Read |
Digital |
| ISSUED BY MANN MADE Africarare, Africa's first metaverse, is fast building momentum as plans unfold for the space to showcase African creativity and connect Africa to the global digital economy... Read |
| Advertising agency, Happy Friday, and digital agency, Carver Media, have formed an alliance to create Swiitch to help brands decode the metaverse... Read |
| WPP is partnering with Epic Games to deliver a new era of digital experiences for brands in the metaverse... Read |
| The Google News Initiative (GNI) announced the opening of the Digital Immersion Programme, South Africa edition... Read |
Direct Marketing |
| ISSUED BY DMASA The Direct Marketing Association of SA (DMASA) says its Assegai Direct and Integrated Marketing Awards now have a major international partner in the form of the Echo Awards of the US Association of National Advertising (ANA)... Read |
Education |
| Over the last four years, the Black Wolf Group has developed youth and provided training through their Black Wolf Youth Agency... Read |
Events & Conferencing |
| ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA In a world of gender imbalance in the boardroom, women can still show up with confidence, control, and authority... Read |
Marketing |
| MEGS HOLLIS, ISSUED BY MEGS HOLLIS Are you looking for creative ways to market your small business? Here are twelve fun, creative and, most importantly, free ideas that you can implement in your business today... Read |
| SUSIE MILBURN, ISSUED BY EATBIGFISH Grocery is by no means a category short of disruption, or investment. Venture-backed grocery companies raised over $10bn of funds globally in 2021, with new entrants seemingly arriving as quickly as your next pint of milk... Read |
| DORI-JO BONNER When WhatsApp Business launched in 2018, it's safe to say that many people feared they'd be inundated with promotional messages from businesses. Those fears have largely proven unfounded... Read |
Media |
| Stalwart journalist and writer, Phindile Mary Xaba passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer on Saturday, 7 May 2022... Read |
Mobile |
| DIANA MIGUEL The Treating Customers Fairly framework, introduced by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, can present an opportunity for aspiring techcos... Read |
| The new functionality gives merchants access to virtually all digital payments without the need for any additional point of sale hardware and irrespective of whether consumers have the Zapper app... Read |
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OOH |
| ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA OUTDOOR DOOH has seen exponential growth in recent years, as advertisers have been opting for the medium as an agile and dynamic communication channel in addition to traditional OOH platforms... Read |
PR & Communications |
| DANETTE BREITENBACH Liesl Williams has been appointed managing partner for M&C Saatchi Group's Razor Public Relations new Cape Town office... Read |
Radio |
| ISSUED BY GAGASI FM KZN's Gagasi FM launched its line-up this past Tuesday under the theme #WeGotTalent... Read |
| Station managers have been called to cast their nominations for the Station Manager's Choice category of the Radio Awards... Read |
| ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING Popular Gauteng music radio station 947 has announced that Anele Mdoda has signed a five-year contract with Primedia Broadcasting... Read |
Research |
| ISSUED BY VERVE Verve, the experts in culture, communities and smart digital insight, have appointed Rikki Pearce as managing director of Verve Australia... Read |
| According to new research, 73% of South Africans report that they would adopt a more sustainable lifestyle if it was clear which brands are sustainable... Read |
| ISSUED BY ORNICO The Social Media Landscape is changing, Ornico is dedicated to helping brands understand the changes for improved social strategies. We're interested in learning about your social media usage, please complete our 15-minute survey. In exchange, we'll send you a free copy of the 2022 Social Media Landscape Report... Read |
| ISSUED BY BRANDMAPP Join Daily Maverick and BrandMapp - SA's middle class: the truth at last!... Read |
Sales |
| CONAN GREEN The pandemic has placed the importance of internal communication front and centre, highlighting the importance of keeping staff engaged and focused on what matters... Read |
The One Club of Creativity |
| The One Club for Creativity has announced the return of One Screen... Read |
| The One Club has announced the 12 leaders in the creative community who will receive the prestigious Manship Medallion... Read |
TV |
| MZI DELIWE South Africa is in the midst of the "big switch" from terrestrial television broadcasting infrastructure to digital terrestrial... Read |
Youth Marketing |
| NADINE LERM Gen Z bring their own unique perspective on the world. Here are three key characteristics that define them... Read |
Behind the Selfie |
| EVAN-LEE COURIE This week we go behind the selfie of Alice Jakins, consultant, facilitator and business coach at Work Smarter... Read |
Africa |
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| KATJA HAMILTON Accelerating intra-African trade and boosting our shared prosperity is what PAPSS is doing on the African continent. With its recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Buna - the cross-border payment system owned by the Arab Monetary Fund - it seems the world is its oyster... Read |
| The inaugural Africa Education Medal, launched by T4 Education in collaboration with HP and Intel, is officially open for applications and nominations... Read |
| Sanlam and the German financial giant Allianz will merge their African operations outside of South Africa to create a new, R33bn company... Read |
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| FRIKKIE MALAN The regulations for the mandatory display of building energy performance certificates (EPCs) is expected to promote energy efficiency awareness... Read |
| IMRAN SALIE FlexClub is a vehicle subscription marketplace available in South Africa and Mexico. The marketplace provides its members with flexible access to vehicles from partners... Read |
| Land Bank has announced the appointment of Khensani Mukhari, the Bank's CFO, as acting chief executive officer until the appointment of a permanent CEO is made. Mukhari's appointment follows the resignation of the outgoing CEO, Ayanda Kanana... Read |
| Applicants with innovative solutions that seek to develop or enhance an existing social innovation are encouraged to apply... Read |
| Now in line for international recognition, the City of Johannesburg has been selected as the national winner of WWF's One Planet City Challenge (OPCC) for 2022. This year, 280 cities from over 50 countries participated, with 19 national winners named. Read |
| Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has announced a three-month extension for public comments on health regulations relating to the management of Covid-19... Read |
Entrepreneurship |
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| MICHELLE MATTHEWS Our idealised notions of entrepreneurship are not the antidote to joblessness... Read |
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