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2 May 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

By Kate Wolters 22 Feb 2024

Tseliso Rangaka, ECD of Ogilvy and chairman of the Loeries.
#BizTrends2019: The year creatives will hack bravery

  9 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Business excellence in Africa relies on customer centricity
#BizTrends2019: Business excellence in Africa relies on customer centricity

  9 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Big brother brands - how to not be evil in 2019
#BizTrends2019: Big brother brands - how to not be evil in 2019

  7 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Deriving greater business impact from CSI initiatives
#BizTrends2019: Deriving greater business impact from CSI initiatives

  7 Jan 2019

BizTrendsLIVE! January 2019 speaker line up
BizTrendsLIVE! January 2019 speaker line up

Bizcommunity.com  6 Dec 2018

BizTrends 2019 is here!
BizTrends 2019 is here!

Bizcommunity.com  27 Sep 2018

Slide 202 of Youth Report (2018). UCT Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing & Instant Grass International.
#YouthReport2018: Smarter-than-you-think millennial coping strategies and life hacks

  11 Sep 2018

Cover image of Youth Report (2018). UCT Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing & Instant Grass International.
#YouthReport2018: Who are those 'SA millennials' you're marketing to?

  6 Sep 2018

'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

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Metamorphosis of marketing

  26 Apr 2017

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

  24 Apr 2017

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#BizTrends2019: Deriving greater business impact from CSI initiatives

 7 Jan 2019

BizTrendsLIVE! January 2019 speaker line up
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 6 Dec 2018

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 27 Sep 2018

Slide 202 of Youth Report (2018). UCT Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing & Instant Grass International.
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 6 Sep 2018

'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

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#BizTrends2018: Boldly advancing into the digital technology future
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 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: 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

 8 Jan 2018

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.
Get ready for the AI startup retail CX revolution

 18 May 2017

jetfoto ©
Metamorphosis of marketing

 26 Apr 2017

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

 24 Apr 2017

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20 Apr 2017

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The marketer of the future

 19 Apr 2017

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2017: The year of taking your business from Gen X to Gen CX

 27 Mar 2017

#BizTrends2017: Transparency, authenticity and bravery – developing trends
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 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

Daniel Munslow
#BizTrends2017: The evolution of the strategic advisor in communications

 13 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: The future of marketing in 360-degrees
#BizTrends2017: The future of marketing in 360-degrees

 12 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: The shift from the experience economy to the transformation economy
#BizTrends2017: The shift from the experience economy to the transformation economy

 11 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: The youth market want it all now
#BizTrends2017: The youth market want it all now

 10 Jan 2017

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