https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/78.html South Africa Mobile news 15 Mobile news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/78.html en-us Sat, 14 Nov 2026 14:20:00 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/andrew-brand-advertising-has-a-job-to-do-advertising-has-lost-its-way-417169a At its core, advertising has a simple job. It needs to create desire and drive action – that is, to make someone think, feel or do something that ultimately benefits the business behind it. But somewhere along the way, we seem to have forgotten that. 1-273335 Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/microsoft-outage-disrupts-outlook-teams-and-other-services-globally-639381a Microsoft is working to restore services following a major global disruption that affected Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft 365 applications, leaving businesses and organisations struggling to access email and other workplace tools. 1-273331 Fri, 13 Nov 2026 08:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/a-belief-vs-a-real-dispute-dispelling-online-claims-of-elections-rigging-184826a Despite the Electoral Commission’s (IEC) declaration on the local government elections held on 8 November, online claims that the elections were rigged continued. 1-273328 Fri, 13 Nov 2026 08:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beauty-brand-updates-iconic-35-year-old-tagline-295927a Maybelline New York has updated its iconic 35-year-old tagline from Maybe she's born with it. Maybe it's Maybelline. to Maybe. We're born with it. Maybe. It's Maybelline. 1-273310 Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-podcast-awards-baird-media-blood-in-the-dust-named-podcast-of-the-year-073745a The SA podcast winners have been announced, with the Podcast of the Year awarded to Baird Media's Blood in the Dust: The Wolwefontein Murder, the first of the three seasons that make up the trilogy of a policeman solving a murder in the Karoo. 1-273307 Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/spike-lee-black-coffee-part-of-creative-collaboration-for-sa-animated-film-306078a One of the world’s most influential filmmakers, a Grammy-winning South African music icon, a globally celebrated fashion designer and hundreds of artists make an animated film. 1-273303 Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/naked-spoofs-advertisings-perfect-world-528140a Naked's new campaign takes aim at advertising’s obsession with perfection by turning familiar ‘perfect’ commercials into unexpected insurance ads. 1-273276 Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kfc-family-and-food-gets-it-right-but-afrisam-bombs-out-073675a Given that we are living through the “Information Overload Age”, coupled with the fragmentation of media, it is not surprising that brands, and ad agencies, are not taking as many creative chances as they used to. 1-273257 Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/iconic-global-media-brand-set-to-relaunch-in-sa-in-2027-073665a Cosmopolitan is set to relaunch in South Africa in February/March 2027 across digital, social media and monthly print editions. 1-273267 Wed, 11 Nov 2026 10:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/5-big-shifts-flagged-as-marketers-face-a-tougher-2027-073685a Marketer optimism has dipped for the third year in a row, with just 46% expecting business to improve in 2027, according to Warc’s The Marketer's Toolkit 2027. 1-273247 Wed, 11 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mobile South Africa