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#Loeries2023: Tune in to the official Loeries podcast with VMLY&R and Bizcommunity

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Machine_ wins gold at 2023 New Gen

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Image supplied. The 45th Loeries Creative Week kicks off on Monday and Bizcommunity, as a media partner to The Loeries, will be on the ground

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Image supplied. Meta's first Creator Lab Live event in Johannesburg, featured creators like Chad Jones, Witney Ramabulana, Moghelingz and Andiswa Selepe, alongside big-name creators including PDJokes and Tevin Musara, who shared valuable insights during a What's in a reaction? fireside chat

Meta Creator Lab Live supports over 40 local emerging creators

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Wunderman Thompson SA triumphs at the 2023 New Generation Awards

Wunderman Thompson SA triumphs at the 2023 New Generation Awards

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Image: Terry Levin. Zoe Scaman looks at where the internet is going through the lens of User Generated Content at the recent Nedbank IMC.

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Ali Rez on how to win a Loeries Grand Prix

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Source: © WPP WPP's chief operating officer, Andrew Scott, has been appointed as an executive director to the Board of WPP

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Alex Okosi appointed managing director for Google in Africa

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Image supplied. Meta's first Creator Lab Live event in Johannesburg, featured creators like Chad Jones, Witney Ramabulana, Moghelingz and Andiswa Selepe, alongside big-name creators including PDJokes and Tevin Musara, who shared valuable insights during a What's in a reaction? fireside chat

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Wunderman Thompson SA triumphs at the 2023 New Generation Awards

Wunderman Thompson SA triumphs at the 2023 New Generation Awards

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Is there any value in travel influencers?

Is there any value in travel influencers?

Sam Nassimov 28 Sep 2023

Image supplied. The launch of The One Show 2024 comes with some notable changes

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28 Sep 2023

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Leveraging influencer marketing for B2B brands: Powering business growth

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22 Sep 2023

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20 Sep 2023

Elon Musk in conversation with Israel's PM. Source: Screenshot.

Elon Musk mulls over charging for X to combat bots

20 Sep 2023

Magriet Groenewald is a social media expert. Source: Supplied.

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19 Sep 2023

Image: Terry Levin. Zoe Scaman looks at where the internet is going through the lens of User Generated Content at the recent Nedbank IMC.

#NedbankIMC2023: From creator economy to cosy web to a new spirit of reciprocity and generosity

Terry Levin 18 Sep 2023

(Image: Danette Breitenbach) The Effie SA Awards have been announced

Ogilvy South Africa and KFC South Africa crowned Grand Effie Winner

16 Sep 2023

Ali Rez on how to win a Loeries Grand Prix

Ali Rez on how to win a Loeries Grand Prix

Danette Breitenbach 15 Sep 2023

(Image: Danette Bretienbach). Winners of the Most Awards

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Danette Breitenbach 15 Sep 2023

Source: © WPP WPP's chief operating officer, Andrew Scott, has been appointed as an executive director to the Board of WPP

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Google Africa Internet Academy to focus on AI for Africa

7 Sep 2023

Donovan Goliath talks content creation and hosting the DStv Content Creator Awards

Donovan Goliath talks content creation and hosting the DStv Content Creator Awards

6 Sep 2023

Alex Okosi appointed managing director for Google in Africa

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6 Sep 2023

The Loeries has annolunced top international creatives for 2023 international jury presidents. (L to r:) Marco Venturelli, CEO/CCO Publicis Conseil and CCO Publicis Groupe France, Geet Rathi, creative director, Area 23, Brad Reilly, McCann Enterprise chief creative officer, Shannon Washington, US CCO R/GA, and Paul Chan creative leader, Cheil

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Marcus Moshapalo is the new executive creative director at Net#work BBDO. Source: Supplied.

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Entravision and Match Media Group partner across Africa

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Threads will add significant value to PR

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Image supplied. Paper imagery - credit Devin Lester. 49% of South Africans prefer to read printed books and magazines, while around 44% prefer to read news on their computer or device.

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