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#Loeries: Offical After-Party

#Loeries: Offical After-Party

#Loeries: Awards Night 2

#Loeries: Awards Night 2

Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 3: The Energy Episode

#Loeries: International Seminar of Creativity

#Loeries: International Seminar of Creativity

Source: © 123rf A handbook has been published ahead of the US elections as a resource for newsrooms worldwide to battle fake news

Newsroom blueprint to combat AI and fake news published ahead of US elections

Source: © 123rf This month VML's strategy director Antonio Petra gives a practical guide to using AI to improve the way your agency operates with your clients and internally

AI in Advertsing Part 1 of 3: How to transform agency workflows with AIAntonio Petra

Global triumphs as LIA 2024 honours Middle Eastern agencies

Global triumphs as LIA 2024 honours Middle Eastern agencies

Blanshe Musinguzi won top honours. Source: AIJC

Ugandan journalist Blanshe Musinguzi wins African investigative journalist of the year award

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO's ambitions.

Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptorLindsey Schutters

Debate over artistic freedom as ARB orders withdrawal of property ad

Debate over artistic freedom as ARB orders withdrawal of property adKarabo Ledwaba

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure CompanyLindsey Schutters

BrandMapp's Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tribute

BrandMapp's Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tributeDanette Breitenbach

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UK ad spend surpasses £10bn in Q2 2024, driven by digital boom

US-based MDIF exits Mail & Guardian, sells to local shareholders

US-based MDIF exits Mail & Guardian, sells to local shareholders

Media24 starts transition to a fully digital media company

Media24 starts transition to a fully digital media company

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AI in action: How creative industries are evolving with new roles and job titlesKarabo Ledwaba

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Washington Post faces backlash as Bezos ends presidential endorsements to restore trust

Source: © Provoke Media Razor PR, Clockwork and Magna Carta excelled at the recent 2024 Global Sabre Awards

Elite of the elite: SA's Razor PR, Clockwork and Magna Carta excel at Global Sabre AwardsDanette Breitenbach

The campaign was released by Spar.

Barry swaps snow for sunshine in Spar's festive South African ad

Source: South African Tourism/Flickr

Sentech painted as monopoly in Icasa market inquiryLindsey Schutters

The importance of agile rewards programmes during times of economic uncertainty

The importance of agile rewards programmes during times of economic uncertainty

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Source: © 123rf This month VML's strategy director Antonio Petra gives a practical guide to using AI to improve the way your agency operates with your clients and internally

AI in Advertsing Part 1 of 3: How to transform agency workflows with AI

By Antonio Petra 1 hour

Zando collabs with Brick Up Africa to offer Lego products in SA

16 Jul 2024

Source: © 123rf Adam Hunter, head honcho at Hook, Line & Sinker looks at the future of PR in a changing world on World PR Day

#WPRD2024: The future of public relations in a changing world

Adam Hunter 16 Jul 2024

Diary of a CMO: What is The Blueprint for Brand Growth?

Mary Kyriakidi, Kantar 16 Jul 2024

Source: © LinkedIn Spar South Africa with Delivery Ka Speed SA as a last-mile delivery partner

Township delivery services drive socio-economic advantages

16 Jul 2024

MakeReign secures 21 finalists at the 2024 Bookmark Awards

MakeReign secures 21 finalists at the 2024 Bookmark Awards

MakeReign 16 Jul 2024

Joe Public introduces conscious leadership journey

Joe Public introduces conscious leadership journey

Joe Public 16 Jul 2024

#WPRD2024: The role of AI in PR: Augmenting human judgment, not replacing it

Ethel Ramos 16 Jul 2024

Artisan skills...Changing perceptions, transforming realities

Artisan skills...Changing perceptions, transforming realities

Seth Mulli, Tishala Communications 16 Jul 2024

702 and CapeTalk unveil 2024 Nedbank Business Ignite winners

702 and CapeTalk unveil 2024 Nedbank Business Ignite winners

Primedia Broadcasting 16 Jul 2024

YouKnow Technologies unveils new services and leadership appointments to elevate local martech solutions

YouKnow Technologies unveils new services and leadership appointments to elevate local martech solutions

YOUKNOW Technologies 16 Jul 2024

Bizcommunity is a finalist in the IAB Bookmark Awards in two categories

Bizcommunity: Finalist in 2 IAB Bookmark Awards categories

15 Jul 2024

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

Western Cape Government partners with Ogilvy

Ogilvy South Africa 15 Jul 2024

The Western Capes Karoo Lusern was on the list. Source: Supplied.

South Africa's finest butcheries honoured at the 19th Cleaver Awards

15 Jul 2024

Jacques du Preez appointed to the World Out of Home Organization board

Jacques du Preez appointed to the World Out of Home Organization board

Provantage 15 Jul 2024

Woolworths Taste says farewell in print, embraces digital-first future

Woolworths Taste says farewell in print, embraces digital-first future

New Media 15 Jul 2024

Media24 says S189 will continue as it awaits Competition Commission ruling

15 Jul 2024

Paralympian Mpumelelo Mhlongo partnership with Bic, embodies his experience

15 Jul 2024

Robert Grace is M&C Saatchi Group's chief strategy officer. Source: Supplied.

M&C Saatchi SA, Eighty20 launch GrowthMap for data-driven business growth

15 Jul 2024

Source: © SA Rugby The battle over sports broadcasting has heated up as Media responded to Saru's support of the SABC's decision to not broadcast the recent Springboks - Ireland Tests

DStv - eMedia sports broadcasting rights saga continues as Sports Minister joins the fight

Danette Breitenbach 15 Jul 2024

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

15 Jul 2024

South African online shoppers favour fashion and food in digital cart

15 Jul 2024

Primedia Malls secures partnership renewal with Pareto Limited

Primedia Malls secures partnership renewal with Pareto Limited

Primedia Out-of-Home 15 Jul 2024

Can you Correlate it? We can

Can you Correlate it? We can

Correlate 15 Jul 2024

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All the IAB 2024 Bookmark Awards' finalists

12 Jul 2024

SA beats go global: Spotify's top 25 songs rocking the world in 2024

12 Jul 2024

Source: © SA Rugby Saru has backed the SABC’s suspension of coverage of Springbok matches

Sports broadcasting rights challenge ends Springbok matches on SABC

12 Jul 2024

Pick n Pay sponsors MasterChef South Africa S5

Pick n Pay sponsors MasterChef South Africa S5

12 Jul 2024

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4 ways Medic East Africa is turning the tide on regional health challenges

12 Jul 2024

Are AI and telemarketing competitors or allies? How they work together to boost sales

Are AI and telemarketing competitors or allies? How they work together to boost sales

Database360 12 Jul 2024

Supplied image: The iconic yellow stitching on Dr Martens boots

Know where to place your [trade] mark

Amani Patel 12 Jul 2024

Africa news

Tunisian judge imposes media ban on a candidate for presidential election

Tarek Amara 16 Jul 2024

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

15 Jul 2024

Kenya must compensate family of slain Pakistan journalist, court rules

Humphrey Malalo 9 Jul 2024

Source: © 123rf As customer journeys become more complex, creating a more personalised two-way interaction with customers is an increasingly important requirement for brands

Messaging the preferred method for customers to interact with brands says research

9 Jul 2024

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Finance

Oil holds ground amid political uncertainty in US, Mideast

Florence Tan 15 Jul 2024

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Trump assassination attempt and weak Chinese growth data boost the dollar

Andre Cilliers 15 Jul 2024

The Western Capes Karoo Lusern was on the list. Source: Supplied.

Retail

South Africa's finest butcheries honoured at the 19th Cleaver Awards

15 Jul 2024

Absa launches inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards

Finance

Absa launches inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards

OnPoint PR 15 Jul 2024

The importance of reshaping a more resilient, innovative, and self-sufficient trade sector in SA

Logistics & Transport

The importance of reshaping a more resilient, innovative, and self-sufficient trade sector in SA

Bobby Madhav 15 Jul 2024

Finance

Shooting may boost Trump’s chances in the US presidential race, say investors

Katja Hamilton 14 Jul 2024

Waste pickers will have slight exemptions in the new scrap metal regulations.

Construction & Engineering

Mchunu tightens regulations for scrap metal dealers in SA

Lindsey Schutters 14 Jul 2024

Ballito Junction’s piazza gets a revamp

Retail

Ballito Junction’s piazza gets a revamp

12 Jul 2024

Source: Wikipedia.

Finance

Old Mutual issues R14bn in long-term insurance payouts

12 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Hannah Sadiki, chief executive officer of Bidvest Bank.

Finance

Bidvest Bank Sorbet-preneur empowers women with franchise ownership

12 Jul 2024

The Western Cape is in the clutches of its second major storm in 2024. Source: Unsplash/Hennie Stander

Construction & Engineering

Western Cape uses #CapeStorm to call for decentralised emergency housing fund

Lindsey Schutters 12 Jul 2024

Why a 'cool' top-level domain is good for business

ICT

Why a 'cool' top-level domain is good for business

Domains.co.za 12 Jul 2024

People living in makeshift shelters outside the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town have been cold and wet this week. The site is owned by the Department of Public Works. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / Groundup

ESG & Sustainability

Shelters scramble as heavy rain continues

Matthew Hirsch 12 Jul 2024

The biggest challenges facing the local entrepreneurship sector

Entrepreneurship

The biggest challenges facing the local entrepreneurship sector

12 Jul 2024

5 steps to decarbonising and digitising your fleet

Logistics & Transport

5 steps to decarbonising and digitising your fleet

12 Jul 2024

Aubrain Lyavuka attended FAO and UNIDO’s OYA programme that trains African youth for jobs in agriculture. He is now seeing great results and growing his fish farm in Ndola, Zambia. ©FAO/Filip Forti

Agriculture

Aquaculture training sparks career change for Zambian farmer

12 Jul 2024

Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Tourism & Travel

Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Kaitano Dube 12 Jul 2024

Pick n Pay sponsors MasterChef South Africa S5

Retail

Pick n Pay sponsors MasterChef South Africa S5

12 Jul 2024

Ford Ranger Tremor review: Blending daily driving with off-road grit

Automotive

Ford Ranger Tremor review: Blending daily driving with off-road grit

Imran Salie 12 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

4 ways Medic East Africa is turning the tide on regional health challenges

12 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Somaya Joshua, head of commercial property finance at Absa CIB.

Property

No reason to waste a good crisis in East African property markets

Somaya Joshua and Zaharaa Khanbhai 12 Jul 2024

SASA launches team for global wine competitions

Agriculture

SASA launches team for global wine competitions

12 Jul 2024

Supplied image: The iconic yellow stitching on Dr Martens boots

Legal

Know where to place your [trade] mark

Amani Patel 12 Jul 2024

Win big: 'Rising Stars' competition offers prizes worth R150,000

Retail

Win big: 'Rising Stars' competition offers prizes worth R150,000

dotGOOD 12 Jul 2024

SAA and Gol resume codeshare agreement

Tourism & Travel

SAA and Gol resume codeshare agreement

12 Jul 2024

Shoprite invites applications for bursaries for 2024/2025 academic year

Education

Shoprite invites applications for bursaries for 2024/2025 academic year

12 Jul 2024

Yolandi Esterhuizen, director of Global Product Compliance at Sage Africa & Middle East

HR & Management

Automation trends to future-proof HR

Yolandi Esterhuizen 12 Jul 2024

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