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Source: © 123rf The IAB South Africa is expanding its research advisory groups to include three new committees as it calls on the industry to nominate their peers for seats on eight of its research advisory groups

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IAB SA's new white paper: A roadmap for influencer marketing

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Effie Awards South Africa 2024 call for entries

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Source: © Allegiant Stadium With more than 123 million broadcast and streaming viewers, this year’s Super Bowl provided sponsor brands with solid exposure and ROI

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Source: © Scaliger 123rf "AI will be fundamental for our business and we are embracing the opportunities that it presents, putting it at the heart of our operations and our work for clients," says Mark Read, CEO WPP.

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#BizTrends: Kate Wolters - 3 trends that will impact B2B marketing in 2024

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Global Black Impact Summit to explore diversity in media and entertainment

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IAB SA's new white paper: A roadmap for influencer marketing

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Association for Communication and Advertising 19 Feb 2024

Source: © Allegiant Stadium With more than 123 million broadcast and streaming viewers, this year’s Super Bowl provided sponsor brands with solid exposure and ROI

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Image supplied. The World Out of Home Organization’s first in-person Regional Forum in Africa will take place in Cape Town from 11 to 13 March

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Association for Communication and Advertising 16 Feb 2024

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Top 16 Youth Owned Brands Awards expands to include Pan African categories

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Maps Maponyane joins Lexus South Africa as new brand ambassador

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Source: Image from an by Kevan Aspoas, in 2012 on marketers understanding Africa

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The challenges of hyper focusing on digital metrics in South African advertising

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Howard Audio features at Creative Circle Awards

Howard Audio features at Creative Circle Awards

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Source: © Shopright Holdings The perception some clients have of agency environments is often ‘creativity coupled with chaos, overseen by someone called traffic’, writes Johanna McDowell, CEO of the Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) and Scopen partner

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#OrchidsandOnions: Corona's stellar CSI project puts other brands to shame

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Dentsu Creative named Lead Creative Agency for Stella and Corona

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Dentsu 13 Feb 2024

Source: Monstera Production Angela Bruwer, of the IMM Graduate School, emphasises the significance of strategic opportunistic marketing on special occasions such as Valentine's Day

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13 Feb 2024

Image supplied. The latest in Allan Gray’s catalogue of ads, Everything comes around

#BehindtheCampaign: Everything Comes Around, Allan Gray’s new commercial

13 Feb 2024

Africa’s biggest marketing conference opens bookings

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IMC Conference 13 Feb 2024

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Brytech Holdings 13 Feb 2024

Super Bowl car ads that scored big

Super Bowl car ads that scored big

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