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#See: Nedbank IMC Conference 2024

#See: Nedbank IMC Conference 2024

Amanda Louw-Bester joins Carbon1 as director of strategic partnerships and data alliance

Amanda Louw-Bester joins Carbon1 as director of strategic partnerships and data allianceCarbon1

Source: © 123rf WPP has brought T&Pm fully within its global network, placing AI at the heart of the agency’s agile marketing solutions

WPP acquires minority shareholdings in T&Pm, places AI at heart of agency

Source: © 123rf The sixth wave of the Agency Scope study in South Africa will begin in May 2025

Agency Scope 2025 to include more marketing and agency professionals

New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

Source: © 123rf The number of people living alone has grown steadily over the past few decades. Brands have a real opportunity to target this audience

Marketers optimistic as Warc forecasts global ad spend of $1.15tr in 2025

How skater brand Bullyboy found a place in Cape Town's heart through viral campaignKarabo Ledwaba

Merchant Capital’s Here We Grow campaign was conceived to redefine how South African SMEs perceive growth capital (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: Merchant Capital’s Here We Grow campaign reflects SMEs' entrepreneurial journey

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

Optimism, pessimism and everything in between

Optimism, pessimism and everything in betweenLivingfacts

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

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

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

Bridging the gap between innovation and authenticity

Bridging the gap between innovation and authenticityKalyn Fagan, Motherland OMNi

Source: © 123rf South Africans are demonstrating resilience and adaptability in response to inflationary pressures, but this has led to a decline in alcohol and fast food purchases

Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases declineDanette Breitenbach

M-Net Group of Channels wins Marketing Team of the Year at Promax Awards

M-Net Group of Channels wins Marketing Team of the Year at Promax AwardsMultiChoice

Fortune favours the bold

Fortune favours the boldJust Design

Source: © 123rf Competition for viewership remains fragmented across various platforms, as multi-platform behaviour highlights high levels of social media interaction while watching television and radio listening

Maps highlights high levels of social media interaction while watching TV and radio listeningDanette Breitenbach

Shein partners with TikToker Sphokuhle Ntshalintshali for Black Friday Look-Book

Shein partners with TikToker Sphokuhle Ntshalintshali for Black Friday Look-Book

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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

The dolls are marketed to children. Source: Mattel.

Mattel scrambles after Wicked doll packaging links to explicit site

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Re/Max SA wins international property award

Source: © 123rf WPP has brought T&Pm fully within its global network, placing AI at the heart of the agency’s agile marketing solutions

WPP acquires minority shareholdings in T&Pm, places AI at heart of agency

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Source: © 123rf The sixth wave of the Agency Scope study in South Africa will begin in May 2025

Agency Scope 2025 to include more marketing and agency professionals

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Icasa revises political advertisement regulations for upcoming elections

28 Feb 2024

Influencer marketing: The key to resilience in uncertain economic times

Albert Makoeng 28 Feb 2024

Geoff Seeley is the CMO for PayPal. Source: PayPal.

PayPal appoints Geoff Seeley as new CMO amid job cuts

Karabo Ledwaba 27 Feb 2024

Source: © Melpomen 123rf Ogilvy, Joe Public and TBWA as well as Carat, OMD and TheMediaShop are all standouts in the Agency Scope as rated by marketers

Agency Scope: Top creative and media agencies according to marketers

27 Feb 2024

Actionable Insights: How the shopping experience is being reshaped by h-commerce and RMNs

Actionable Insights: How the shopping experience is being reshaped by h-commerce and RMNs

Tanja De Korte, Lesego Ngcamu, Penson Mlotshwa & Zia Nammooya 27 Feb 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: KFC embedded in SA culture, Eskom's social media misstep

#OrchidsandOnions: KFC embedded in SA culture, Eskom's social media misstep

Brendan Seery 27 Feb 2024

OpenAI’s new generative tool Sora could revolutionise marketing and content creation

Omar H. Fares 27 Feb 2024

Embracing diversity: How brands can authentically support the LGBTQI+ community

Juandre Appelgryn 27 Feb 2024

The rise of big data in South Africa's media and communication sectors

Andile April 26 Feb 2024

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

IAB SA announces three new committees, calls for nominations to eight committees

26 Feb 2024

Reebok launches ‘Create What Makes You’ collection

Reebok launches ‘Create What Makes You’ collection

26 Feb 2024

Reesa Teesa has taken the world by storm. Source: TikTok.

Why the world is hooked on Reesa Teesa's Who TF did I marry series

Karabo Ledwaba 23 Feb 2024

Elevate your banking experience with secure and convenient payment solutions from FNB

Elevate your banking experience with secure and convenient payment solutions from FNB

DNA Brand Architects 23 Feb 2024

Ebony+Ivory announces new client win: PwC Africa

Ebony+Ivory announces new client win: PwC Africa

Ebony+Ivory 23 Feb 2024

Absa declares bold new business and brand promise across all of its markets

OnPoint PR 23 Feb 2024

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.

AI fundamental to WPP business, says WPP CEO, Mark Read

22 Feb 2024

Brandfundi successful at the 2024 Global Business Insight Awards

Brandfundi successful at the 2024 Global Business Insight Awards

Brandfundi 22 Feb 2024

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

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

Kate Wolters 22 Feb 2024

Bridging generations: Unveiling nuances in the African market and crafting inclusive brand strategies

Dentsu 21 Feb 2024

Global Black Impact Summit to explore diversity in media and entertainment

Global Black Impact Summit to explore diversity in media and entertainment

21 Feb 2024

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2024 NYF Health Awards Health & Wellness and Pharma grand juries announced

21 Feb 2024

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

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

IAB South Africa 21 Feb 2024

How to maintain a startup culture when your business grows

How to maintain a startup culture when your business grows

TDMC 20 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf The privacy-focused changes that data marketing is in the midst of represent an opportunity to take a different approach and find new ways of doing things says Daniele Joubert, Uber’s head of growth and consumer operations in SSA

The end of third-party cookies: How marketers can adapt and thrive

Daniele Joubert 20 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

2024 Super Bowl delivers record-breaking ROI for sponsor brands

19 Feb 2024

Brand building for the future with Invibes’ in-feed advertising

Invibes Advertising 19 Feb 2024

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

WOO Regional Forum in Africa: A great opportunity, for a great medium, on a great continent

19 Feb 2024

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Association for Communication and Advertising 16 Feb 2024

ICONAF elevates creativity as platinum sponsor for Assegai Awards 2024

ICONAF elevates creativity as platinum sponsor for Assegai Awards 2024

DMASA 16 Feb 2024

Wavemaker South Africa’s CEO, Merissa Himraj voted as Most Admired Professional by Scopen Awards

Wavemaker South Africa’s CEO, Merissa Himraj voted as Most Admired Professional by Scopen Awards

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The rise of big data in South Africa's media and communication sectors

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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

IAB SA announces three new committees, calls for nominations to eight committees

26 Feb 2024

Reebok launches ‘Create What Makes You’ collection

Reebok launches ‘Create What Makes You’ collection

26 Feb 2024

Reesa Teesa has taken the world by storm. Source: TikTok.

Why the world is hooked on Reesa Teesa's Who TF did I marry series

Karabo Ledwaba 23 Feb 2024

Elevate your banking experience with secure and convenient payment solutions from FNB

Elevate your banking experience with secure and convenient payment solutions from FNB

DNA Brand Architects 23 Feb 2024

Ebony+Ivory announces new client win: PwC Africa

Ebony+Ivory announces new client win: PwC Africa

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Absa declares bold new business and brand promise across all of its markets

OnPoint PR 23 Feb 2024

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.

AI fundamental to WPP business, says WPP CEO, Mark Read

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Brandfundi successful at the 2024 Global Business Insight Awards

Brandfundi successful at the 2024 Global Business Insight Awards

Brandfundi 22 Feb 2024

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

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

Kate Wolters 22 Feb 2024

Bridging generations: Unveiling nuances in the African market and crafting inclusive brand strategies

Dentsu 21 Feb 2024

Global Black Impact Summit to explore diversity in media and entertainment

Global Black Impact Summit to explore diversity in media and entertainment

21 Feb 2024

Image supplied.

2024 NYF Health Awards Health & Wellness and Pharma grand juries announced

21 Feb 2024

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

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

IAB South Africa 21 Feb 2024

How to maintain a startup culture when your business grows

How to maintain a startup culture when your business grows

TDMC 20 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf The privacy-focused changes that data marketing is in the midst of represent an opportunity to take a different approach and find new ways of doing things says Daniele Joubert, Uber’s head of growth and consumer operations in SSA

The end of third-party cookies: How marketers can adapt and thrive

Daniele Joubert 20 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

2024 Super Bowl delivers record-breaking ROI for sponsor brands

19 Feb 2024

Brand building for the future with Invibes’ in-feed advertising

Invibes Advertising 19 Feb 2024

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

WOO Regional Forum in Africa: A great opportunity, for a great medium, on a great continent

19 Feb 2024

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Association for Communication and Advertising 16 Feb 2024

ICONAF elevates creativity as platinum sponsor for Assegai Awards 2024

ICONAF elevates creativity as platinum sponsor for Assegai Awards 2024

DMASA 16 Feb 2024

Wavemaker South Africa’s CEO, Merissa Himraj voted as Most Admired Professional by Scopen Awards

Wavemaker South Africa’s CEO, Merissa Himraj voted as Most Admired Professional by Scopen Awards

Wavemaker 16 Feb 2024

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

Kevan Aspoas, The Jupiter Drawing Room co-founder and CEO passes away

15 Feb 2024

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

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

Advertising Media Forum 15 Feb 2024

Image supplied. The Agency Scope 2023 – 2024’s Top 10 top creative agency professionals have been revealed

Joe Public United's Pepe Marais and Xolisa Dyeshana lead Agency Scope's top creative professionals

14 Feb 2024

#BehindtheSelfie: Unati Moalusi, new chief people officer at VML SA

#BehindtheSelfie: Unati Moalusi, new chief people officer at VML SA

Karabo Ledwaba 14 Feb 2024

Beyond AI-deas: Data-led brand activations for lasting consumer loyalty, trust and advocacy

Tradeway 14 Feb 2024

You are invited to the Yext Summit, the premier digital marketing event of the year!

You are invited to the Yext Summit, the premier digital marketing event of the year!

Sauce Advertising 14 Feb 2024

Rogerwilco’s contribution to the Drupal community

Rogerwilco’s contribution to the Drupal community

Rogerwilco 14 Feb 2024

Bd-capital partners with TLC Worldwide, the world’s largest marketing and loyalty rewards platform

Bd-capital partners with TLC Worldwide, the world’s largest marketing and loyalty rewards platform

TLC Worldwide Africa 14 Feb 2024

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

Unlocking agency methodologies: Why understanding operations is crucial for clients

Johanna McDowell 14 Feb 2024

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

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

Brendan Seery 13 Feb 2024

Dentsu Creative named Lead Creative Agency for Stella and Corona

Dentsu Creative named Lead Creative Agency for Stella and Corona

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

How savvy marketers can leverage Valentine's Day to boost sales and brand loyalty

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

Boost open rates with inspiration from top 10+ valentine email subject lines

Boost open rates with inspiration from top 10+ valentine email subject lines

Daniella Graham, Everlytic 13 Feb 2024

Future-proof your marketing strategy: Unmissable insights from industry leaders

Future-proof your marketing strategy: Unmissable insights from industry leaders

Brytech Holdings 13 Feb 2024

South African advertisers are determined to stay secretive

Gail Schimmel 13 Feb 2024

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