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Discover key township consumer trends: Free webinar on authenticity, connectivity and brand supportRogerwilco

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Key campaign insight + medium-first execution = Cannes Lion Grand PrixMateen Suliman

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TV advertising still king, US-based SMMEs reap rewardsKarabo Ledwaba

Ogilvy and Cashbuild celebrate a Safta win for ‘Reno Race’

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Fortune favours the bold

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SAB triumphs with 9 Effie Awards, cementing its position as SA's Most Effective Marketer

SAB triumphs with 9 Effie Awards, cementing its position as SA's Most Effective MarketerSouth African Breweries

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Mattel scrambles after Wicked doll packaging links to explicit site

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Cannes Lions 2025 to boost creative diversity with €2m funding

Source: © Cottonbro Studio There is uncertainty for advertisers on TikTok as the platform's future hangs in the balance with Trump’s return to power

Uncertainty for TikTok advertisers with Trump’s return to power

Source: © 123rf From November all incoming service conversations for businesses using WhatsApp Business are free

Free WhatsApp Business incoming service conversations

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Why South African advertising needs to rediscover its storytelling rootsStefanie Davis

Digital Marketing Conference: Marketers gather in Cape Town to master online marketing strategies

Digital Marketing Conference: Marketers gather in Cape Town to master online marketing strategiesCadek Media

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ARB rules Melon Mobile's 'unlimited' plans are misleading: here's whyKarabo Ledwaba

Mateen Suliman, Business Development Executive at new-age systems and solutions integrator, +OneX (Image supplied)

Key campaign insight + medium-first execution = Cannes Lion Grand Prix

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TV advertising still king, US-based SMMEs reap rewards

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Assegai Awards - Thanks to our sponsors

Assegai Awards - Thanks to our sponsors

DMASA 21 Nov 2023

Kantar’s Media and Trends Predictions for 2024: the advertising-based video on demand revolution

Kantar’s Media and Trends Predictions for 2024: the advertising-based video on demand revolution

Kantar 20 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Hohm Energy’s Ho Ho Hohm… the gift that keeps on giving social media campaign is a play on the stereotypical festive season commercial

Ho Ho Hohm… the gift that keeps on giving

20 Nov 2023

Coca-Cola partners with creators to modernise holiday cards using AI

17 Nov 2023

Thuso Mbedu: L'Oréal's first Black brand ambassador for sub-Saharan Africa

17 Nov 2023

Joe Public Cape Town puts 'eats' into everything in latest Uber Eats TVC

Joe Public Cape Town puts 'eats' into everything in latest Uber Eats TVC

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Changing the channel on traditional TV marketing

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Candy Dempers, MediaHeads 360 16 Nov 2023

Ornico launch webinar: 2nd annual edition of the SA PR Landscape Report

Ornico launch webinar: 2nd annual edition of the SA PR Landscape Report

Ornico 16 Nov 2023

Image supplied. A new international TV commercial showcases the launch of a world-first Virtual Reality (VR) dating app, Planet Theta

International TVC created in SA showcases VR dating app

15 Nov 2023

Joe Public ranked number one at the 2023 Pendoring Awards for the third consecutive year

Joe Public ranked number one at the 2023 Pendoring Awards for the third consecutive year

Joe Public 14 Nov 2023

TBCSA partners with Trevor Noah to promote South Africa to the world

TBCSA partners with Trevor Noah to promote South Africa to the world

13 Nov 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Nkanyezi Sangweni, senior strategist at DNA Brand Architects

Karabo Ledwaba 9 Nov 2023

Source: Luum Awards For the first time, an African agency, Nigeria's X3M Idea, has been named Independent Agency of the Year at the Luum Awards

Nigeria's X3M Ideas wins Luum Awards Independent Agency of the Year - a first for Africa

9 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf WPP and Sprinklr partnership to build new AI customer experience offering

WPP and Sprinklr partnership to build new AI customer experience offering

8 Nov 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Ford Motor Company celebrates 100 years in SA

#OrchidsandOnions: Ford Motor Company celebrates 100 years in SA

Brendan Seery 8 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf PwC’s Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 – 2027, released today found that people still enjoy the lean-back experience and the community of TV viewing

E&M leaders need to be innovative going forward, says PwC Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 - 2027

Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

#Newsmaker: Linda Hächler: Exploring new paths for a new world

#Newsmaker: Linda Hächler: Exploring new paths for a new world

Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The New York Festivals AME Awards’ 2023 AME Report has ranked Leo Burnett Middle East, a Publicis Groupe agency, as 2023’s top spot

Leo Burnett Middle East ranked first in 2023 NYF AME Awards Report

6 Nov 2023

Actress Scarlett Johansson takes legal action on AI app that used her likeness

3 Nov 2023

What publishers need to know about the Google AdSense changes

What publishers need to know about the Google AdSense changes

Lindsey Schutters 3 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The South African kids choir are featured in Disney’s first live-action festive ad, A Wish For The Holidays, which was fully shot in Cape Town

Disney celebrates 100 years of storytelling with A Wish For The Holidays campaign

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IRT Media retains media rights to MyCiTi network for 11th year

IRT Media retains media rights to MyCiTi network for 11th year

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The Duracell Bunny is the new hero of Christmas in new integrated campaign from Wunderman Thompson

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Meet the self-proclaimed "craving specialist" behind Chicken Licken's #CureTheCraving campaign

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aHead Marketing Services 1 Nov 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Toyota's Urban Cruiser ad ignites wunderlust

#OrchidsandOnions: Toyota's Urban Cruiser ad ignites wunderlust

Brendan Seery 31 Oct 2023

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Image supplied. Hohm Energy’s Ho Ho Hohm… the gift that keeps on giving social media campaign is a play on the stereotypical festive season commercial

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20 Nov 2023

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Candy Dempers, MediaHeads 360 16 Nov 2023

Ornico launch webinar: 2nd annual edition of the SA PR Landscape Report

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Image supplied. A new international TV commercial showcases the launch of a world-first Virtual Reality (VR) dating app, Planet Theta

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Joe Public ranked number one at the 2023 Pendoring Awards for the third consecutive year

Joe Public ranked number one at the 2023 Pendoring Awards for the third consecutive year

Joe Public 14 Nov 2023

TBCSA partners with Trevor Noah to promote South Africa to the world

TBCSA partners with Trevor Noah to promote South Africa to the world

13 Nov 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Nkanyezi Sangweni, senior strategist at DNA Brand Architects

Karabo Ledwaba 9 Nov 2023

Source: Luum Awards For the first time, an African agency, Nigeria's X3M Idea, has been named Independent Agency of the Year at the Luum Awards

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Source: © 123rf WPP and Sprinklr partnership to build new AI customer experience offering

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8 Nov 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Ford Motor Company celebrates 100 years in SA

#OrchidsandOnions: Ford Motor Company celebrates 100 years in SA

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Source: © 123rf PwC’s Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 – 2027, released today found that people still enjoy the lean-back experience and the community of TV viewing

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Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

#Newsmaker: Linda Hächler: Exploring new paths for a new world

#Newsmaker: Linda Hächler: Exploring new paths for a new world

Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The New York Festivals AME Awards’ 2023 AME Report has ranked Leo Burnett Middle East, a Publicis Groupe agency, as 2023’s top spot

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6 Nov 2023

Actress Scarlett Johansson takes legal action on AI app that used her likeness

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What publishers need to know about the Google AdSense changes

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Image supplied. The South African kids choir are featured in Disney’s first live-action festive ad, A Wish For The Holidays, which was fully shot in Cape Town

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IRT Media retains media rights to MyCiTi network for 11th year

IRT Media retains media rights to MyCiTi network for 11th year

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The Duracell Bunny is the new hero of Christmas in new integrated campaign from Wunderman Thompson

The Duracell Bunny is the new hero of Christmas in new integrated campaign from Wunderman Thompson

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#OrchidsandOnions: Toyota's Urban Cruiser ad ignites wunderlust

#OrchidsandOnions: Toyota's Urban Cruiser ad ignites wunderlust

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31 Oct 2023

Promax Africa Awards conference hosts global experts

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UK Ad market resilient in Q2 2023: Online channels drive growth

31 Oct 2023

Source: © Chris Schippers From 5 to 9 November 2023, the bustling city of London will play host to the AdForum Worldwide Summit

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30 Oct 2023

Dentsu names André Andrade CEO EMEA

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Source: WPP “Our top-line performance in Q3 was below our expectations and continued to be impacted by the cautious spending trends we saw in Q2,” says Mark Read, chief executive officer of WPP

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26 Oct 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, marketing director at Tetra Pak

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DStv Media Sales 25 Oct 2023

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Imag supplied from The Disney Plane reveal, captured by Mpho Ramathikithi, ZCMC Media. Disney’s biggest festive retail campaign in South Africa, May Your Wishes Come True has kicked off with a co-branded celebratory aircraft livery on Lift featuring some of the most iconic and memorable characters from Disney, Marvel and Star Wars

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23 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf An industry white paper and trends forecast from Clockwork unpacks the marketing landscape’s latest developments, current trends, and what to expect in the year to come

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23 Oct 2023

Source: © Warc A new forecast by Warc puts global retail media ad investment at $141.7bn for 2024

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20 Oct 2023

Image supplied. The Next Creative Leaders 2023 (NCL) 70-strong jury from 27 different countries includes 10 creatives from Africa and the Middle East

One Show's Next Creative Leaders' jury includes 10 creatives from Africa and the Middle East

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