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

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'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor
'Africa Rising' is a global megatrend - Euromonitor

  24 Apr 2018

#BizTrends2018: Game-changing insights and trends
#BizTrends2018: Game-changing insights and trends

Ask Afrika  5 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: Boldly advancing into the digital technology future
#BizTrends2018: Boldly advancing into the digital technology future

  29 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Talking to Africa in 2018
#BizTrends2018: Talking to Africa in 2018

  22 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: How to get more value from your PR partner
#BizTrends2018: How to get more value from your PR partner

  16 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: To survive, marketing must kill its darlings in 2018
#BizTrends2018: To survive, marketing must kill its darlings in 2018

  11 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Africans for Africans by Africans
#BizTrends2018: Africans for Africans by Africans

  10 Jan 2018

Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates (NC&A).
#BizTrends2018: Connecting with ever-connected, ever-younger African consumers

  10 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: How do we amplify emotional connections through consumer ecosystems?
#BizTrends2018: How do we amplify emotional connections through consumer ecosystems?

  9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Small is Africa's 'new smart' in 2018
#BizTrends2018: Small is Africa's 'new smart' in 2018

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: ...And the Bots are live!
#BizTrends2018: ...And the Bots are live!

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The ever-changing consumer
#BizTrends2018: The ever-changing consumer

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Three things you have to know about your customers in 2018
#BizTrends2018: Three things you have to know about your customers in 2018

  8 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.
#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands
#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation
#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation

  8 Jan 2018

Heidi Brauer, chief marketing officer, Hollard Insurance.
#BizTrends2018: A trends story from a magician's granddaughter

  8 Jan 2018

Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.
#BizTrends2018: Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

  8 Jan 2018

OLC Experiential has a new space
OLC Experiential has a new space

  6 Jun 2017

Chantel Troskie, customer experience account manager at Oracle SA.
Get ready for the AI startup retail CX revolution

  18 May 2017

jetfoto ©
Metamorphosis of marketing

  26 Apr 2017

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Five reasons why a professional business sign makes bottom-line sense

  24 Apr 2017

Samantha Ferguson and Nicole Reitz-Chidrawi from Flint & Tinder Events
Top eventing trends for 2017: Smart tech, fabulous food, controlled costs and a return to nature

20 Apr 2017

Qimono/375 images © –
The marketer of the future

  19 Apr 2017

Artisticco LLC © –
2017: The year of taking your business from Gen X to Gen CX

  27 Mar 2017

#BizTrends2017: Transparency, authenticity and bravery – developing trends
#BizTrends2017: Transparency, authenticity and bravery – developing trends

  6 Feb 2017

Joshin Raghubar
#BizTrends2017: Marketers need to create deeper and more meaningful databases

  30 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Consumers demand communication with local nuance
#BizTrends2017: Consumers demand communication with local nuance

  18 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: The year of living simply
#BizTrends2017: The year of living simply

  18 Jan 2017

David Drew
#BizTrends2017: Instant gratification is not limited to information

  17 Jan 2017

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 11 Jan 2018

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#BizTrends2018: Small is Africa's 'new smart' in 2018

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#BizTrends2018: ...And the Bots are live!

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#BizTrends2018: Three things you have to know about your customers in 2018
#BizTrends2018: Three things you have to know about your customers in 2018

 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The ever-changing consumer
#BizTrends2018: The ever-changing consumer

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Heidi Brauer, chief marketing officer, Hollard Insurance.
#BizTrends2018: A trends story from a magician's granddaughter

 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands
#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands

 8 Jan 2018

Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.
#BizTrends2018: Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

 8 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.
#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation
#BizTrends2018: Branding is the key to unlocking company innovation

 8 Jan 2018

OLC Experiential has a new space
OLC Experiential has a new space

 6 Jun 2017

Chantel Troskie, customer experience account manager at Oracle SA.
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jetfoto ©
Metamorphosis of marketing

 26 Apr 2017

nenetus ©
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20 Apr 2017

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 27 Mar 2017

#BizTrends2017: Transparency, authenticity and bravery – developing trends
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Joshin Raghubar
#BizTrends2017: Marketers need to create deeper and more meaningful databases

 30 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Consumers demand communication with local nuance
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 18 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: The year of living simply
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