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The results for Google's 2019 Year in Search have been released, offering a unique perspective on the year's major moments and top trends based on searches conducted in South Africa... read
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Advertising
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DAMON STAPLETON
This is an article that chief strategy officer Rupert Price and I recently wrote for Idealog Magazine. We were asked a simple question: "What will advertising be like in 500 years?" Now, Rupert and I are not very good at thinking ahead. Even when it comes to what we want for lunch. And 500 years is a bloody long time. But we gave it a go. And then we went to an unplanned lunch. Enjoy... Read
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Branding
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CHRIS MOERDYK, ISSUED BY CHRIS MOERDYK
One of the first things every modern entrepreneur has to do before wheeling his Volkswagen beetle out into the driveway so he can turn his garage into an office, is to think global... Read
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THANDI VIVIAN TOBIAS, ISSUED BY BRAND SOUTH AFRICA
As we come to the end of observing 16 Days of Activism for no violence against women and children, we spare a thought for all those who have lost their lives as a result of domestic violence... Read
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Digital
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ISSUED BY EVERLYTIC
The time's come to say goodbye to 2019. For Everlytic, this year has been one of change, growth, and success - something they say they couldn't have done without their clients, subscribers, and followers... Read
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ISSUED BY IAB SOUTH AFRICA
The Interactive Advertising Bureau South Africa has announced the appointment of Alistair Mokoena, CEO of Ogilvy South Africa, as its new chairman, and Claire Cobbledick, GM of Gumtree, as IAB SA vice-chair... Read
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ISSUED BY MOVING TACTICS
Fast food restaurants, also known as Quick-Service Restaurants (QSRs), have been at the forefront of adopting new digital technologies to interact with their customers, improve their service offering and leverage the customer's dining experience... Read
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Events & Conferencing
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Media
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Warc has released the Effective Use of Partnerships and Sponsorships shortlist for the Warc Media Awards 2019... Read
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One Show Awards
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Radio
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ISSUED BY SMILE 90.4FM
Since its inception in 2016, The Smile Secret Sound has solidified itself as a firm listener favourite on the Smile 90.4FM airwaves... Read
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Research
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JENNI PENNACCHINI, ISSUED BY KLA - KAUFMAN LEVIN ASSOCIATES
Despite the gloomy economic news (the economy contracted by 0.6% quarter on quarter between July and September) SA consumers appear to be determined to make the most of the holiday season... Read
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Retail
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A recent Nielsen survey shows that South Africans are the third most discount-obsessed shoppers in the world... Read
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Social Media
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ISSUED BY FCB JOBURG
The latest episode in the #ToyotaStoriesSA campaign from FCB Joburg is another winner on social media with 150,000 Facebook views, 2,224 views on Instagram and over 911 views on YouTube... Read
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Sponsorship
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MONIQUE VREY, ISSUED BY LEVERGY
"Figure out what you're good at and cultivate that one skill for the rest of your career," says almost everyone in our industry. Now, I don't disagree with this statement, but I don't really agree with it either... Read
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D&AD Awards
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Tops at Spar recently launched a new campaign aimed at highlighting the life-changing consequences of drinking and driving. View
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Fashionomics Africa's pilot phase of a digital marketplace is set to connect African creators with the world... Read
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As rolling power cuts are predicted for the coming weeks, the commercial sector will bear the brunt... Read
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When you have invested time and money into technology to run your business better and it doesn't have the positive effect you were counting on... Read
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 A strong personal brand not only accelerates your brand image but helps impact revenues and profits. Join Meltwater and Pride Maunatlala for a free webinar on powerful personal branding. Read more >> Marvel Universe LIVE! brings excitement, thrills and drama to SA, performing only in the Sun Arena at Time Square, Menlyn Maine, Pretoria from 24 January through to 9 Feb 2020. Read more >> |
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