https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/669.html South Africa news 15 Social Media news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/669.html en-us Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:27:26 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/should-africa-care-about-the-cannes-lions-064095a As another Cannes Lions kicks off, what challenges and opportunities does the festival present to Africa? Some of the best creatives and agency leaders on the continent agree that Cannes is significant for Africa and African creativity. 1-269177 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/communications-and-digital-technologies-minister-to-deliver-social-media-summit-keynote-064085a The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, will deliver the keynote address for the 2026 Social Media Summit for Government on 30 June 2026, which is observed annually as World Social Media Day. 1-269147 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/exclusive-comrades-2026-when-youtube-becomes-tv-519560a On Sunday, 14 September, I did something I had never done before. I watched a live sports event, start to finish, on YouTube. The event was the Comrades Marathon, a 13-hour live broadcast. 1-269126 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/5-free-marketing-channels-every-law-firm-should-use-408459a Marketing doesn't have to break the bank. You can use various free marketing channels to build your online presence, demonstrate expertise, and attract new clients. The key is to consistently provide valuable content to your target audience. 1-269125 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/uk-government-draws-a-line-in-the-sand-with-social-media-ban-408799a On 15 June, the UK government announced that it will ban social media platforms from offering services to under-16s. The government plans to use the same model for a social media ban as Australia. 1-269085 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-the-youth-of-1976-gave-today-generation-953254a When we remember 16 June 1976, we often remember the photographs. 1-269064 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/global-effie-index-2025s-most-effective-marketers-brands-and-agencies-064375a The top-most effective marketers in the world, according to the 2025 Effie Index announced by Effie Worldwide, are Unilever, McDonald’s, AB In Bev, PepsiCo, and Nestlé. 1-269057 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/print-reshapes-from-collapse-to-selective-resilience-175426a South Africa’s print media sector has moved beyond the shock of closures and into a more deliberate phase of structural adaptation with hybrid models, targeted readerships, and operational discipline reshaping South Africa’s print media sector. 1-269028 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/linkedin-extends-tools-to-creators-842123a LinkedIn has introduced Creator Marketplace to help brands find and work with the right creators, and BrandWorks, which provides hands-on support to create content and custom activations for campaigns, all built for LinkedIn. 1-269009 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/a-campaign-is-a-fiction-the-algorithm-needs-continuity-286567a A campaign is a fiction. A neat little container with a start date, an end date, an audience or two, and a budget that ramps up and back down again. It’s helpful for organising PowerPoint slides. 1-269000 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Media South Africa