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LM Relations builds on 12 years of excellence with 3 strategic appointments

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Source: © 123rf The judges for Shop! South Africa’s 2025 Shopper Marketing Awards, now in its third year, have been announced

Shop! SA 2025 awards judges panel comprises industry heavyweights

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of X

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of XKarabo Ledwaba

Source: © 123rf Sam Swaine, founder of Audibly, says podcasts have moved beyond a content trend to become a necessary growth engine for brands

Podcasts: From content trend to growth engine for brandsSam Swaine

#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

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MTN Business and Cloudflare expand partnership to deliver managed security across South Africa

MTN Business and Cloudflare expand partnership to deliver managed security across South AfricaMTN

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#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

(L to r:) Adetutu Laditan, founder, creative director, Woof Studios, Lagos, Bongiwe Neema Nouse, creative director, The Odd Number, Alison Hingle, senior creative, Joe Public United, have been chosen to sit on the One Club’s Young Guns 23 Jury (IOmage by Lesley, Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Joe Public and The Odd Number's young creatives on Young Guns 23 jury

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

Novus Group’s latest circulation report reveals mass closures, digital migrations, and surprising community resilience across the March 2024 to March 2025 period (Image supplied)

SA’s print media’s moment of reckoning as news consumption shifts to digital platforms

Source: © 123rf For the first time in the decade-long history of Agency Scope in South Africa, participation is on track to surge to a record 710 interviews

Marketers make their voices heard, as Agency Scope participation almost quadruples

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Standard Bank partners with Zoe Modiga in new campaign

How small businesses can turn PR into real growth

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World News Day 2025 will take place on 28 September (Image supplied)

World News Day 2025: Journalism makes a difference

Mduduzi Sibeko has emerged as the new voice of Cepacol. Source: Supplied.

South Africans choose the new voice of Cepacol

Source: © The Post The second Castle Lager Incoming Series Test match broadcast live on SABC 2, SABC radio stations and on SuperSport (DStv) as part of Saru's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the historic Springboks 1995 Rugby World Cup victory

Broadcasters unite to commemorate Springboks 1995 RWC victory

Cell C 'now on South Africa's best network'? MTN bristles at claim

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Machine wins Best Internal Email at the 2025 You Mailed It Awards – for the second year running

Machine wins Best Internal Email at the 2025 You Mailed It Awards – for the second year running

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Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

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#WTMA18: Changing the digital narrative for destination marketing organisations

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Digital by design: how technology is breathing new life into the fashion business

Céline Abecassis-Moedas and Valérie Moatti 25 Apr 2018

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Damon Stapleton 25 Apr 2018

Go big, or go boutique? What to consider when appointing a PR agency

Go big, or go boutique? What to consider when appointing a PR agency

Maiyo Febi 25 Apr 2018

#BehindtheSelfie with... Franco D'Onofrio

#BehindtheSelfie with... Franco D'Onofrio

Leigh Andrews 25 Apr 2018

Building out a new communications world through the blockchain

Building out a new communications world through the blockchain

Carrie Daly 25 Apr 2018

The slow burn impact of the Cambridge Analytica scandal

The slow burn impact of the Cambridge Analytica scandal

Richard Bensted 25 Apr 2018

Design Indaba 2018: A copywriter's expert opinion

Design Indaba 2018: A copywriter's expert opinion

Jeff Harvey 25 Apr 2018

Summit connects disabled learners to potential employers

Summit connects disabled learners to potential employers

25 Apr 2018

Fundamentals are key to creating a strong and lasting brand

Raymond van Niekerk 25 Apr 2018

Business events can lead the growth of African tourism

Business events can lead the growth of African tourism

Yugashnee Naicker 25 Apr 2018

If the future in Africa is mobile, identity verification is paramount

If the future in Africa is mobile, identity verification is paramount

Sherry Zameer 25 Apr 2018

Deezer and Hot91.9FM announce first ever music partnership

Deezer and Hot91.9FM announce first ever music partnership

HOT 102.7FM 25 Apr 2018

Checkers swops Little Shop for eco-friendly seedling kits

Checkers swops Little Shop for eco-friendly seedling kits

25 Apr 2018

DNA Brand Architects wins best medium-sized PR consultancy

DNA Brand Architects 25 Apr 2018

How to develop a winning content strategy

How to develop a winning content strategy

Worx Group 25 Apr 2018

'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor

'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor

Louise Marsland 24 Apr 2018

VML's ‘Stop the Cycle’ campaign for Huffington Post.

D&AD Awards Pencil winners - Day 2

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#OrchidsandOnions: Getting lost in translation is one thing, but using someone else's incorrect, and dangerous, garbage is something totally different

Brendan Seery 24 Apr 2018

Jury chair, Elizabeth Windram, JetBlue Airways.

Effective Social Strategy shortlist for Warc Awards announced

24 Apr 2018

#Newsmaker: Engage Joe Public's Reatile Tekateka

#Newsmaker: Engage Joe Public's Reatile Tekateka

Jessica Tennant 24 Apr 2018

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Local scientist makes it onto Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list

Kim Cloete 24 Apr 2018

#WTMA18: How small travel and tourism companies can market themselves effectively

#WTMA18: How small travel and tourism companies can market themselves effectively

Robin Fredericks 24 Apr 2018

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Matthew Buckland on reigniting Burn Media

Leigh Andrews 24 Apr 2018

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

Peter Pedroncelli 24 Apr 2018

The 2018 Nirox Winter Sculpture Fair returns with a new name

The 2018 Nirox Winter Sculpture Fair returns with a new name

OnPoint PR 24 Apr 2018

Small businesses should take advantage of Google's new "mobile-first" approach

Small businesses should take advantage of Google's new "mobile-first" approach

24 Apr 2018

BASA publishes 20-year research report

BASA publishes 20-year research report

Business and Arts South Africa 24 Apr 2018

Prism success for Ogilvy South Africa

Prism success for Ogilvy South Africa

Ogilvy South Africa 24 Apr 2018

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Emilar Gandhi, public policy manager for the SADC region for Facebook | Photo: Jessica Tennant

Facebook Africa, Digify Africa launch online safety programme for SA youth

Jessica Tennant 25 Apr 2018

#WTMA18: Changing the digital narrative for destination marketing organisations

#WTMA18: Changing the digital narrative for destination marketing organisations

Robin Fredericks 25 Apr 2018

Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia with the GE Digital team on a tour of the company’s San Ramon facility.

Digitisation of Ghanaian economy accelerated

25 Apr 2018

Business events can lead the growth of African tourism

Business events can lead the growth of African tourism

Yugashnee Naicker 25 Apr 2018

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