 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Leago Monareng] It's time to revise our evaluation methodologies. If one of the world's leading professional body has declared its intention to send it into exile is perhaps an indication that it's time to move on from using AVE as a PR metric. ... |
 | RETAIL
[Lauren Hartzenberg] In #FreshOnTheShelf, we round up some of our favourite food and beverage products that have hit the shelves recently... |
 | HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT
[Linda Trim] Attracting the best people is fundamental to the success of all companies and in the war for talent... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Brian Mechem] Did you know that 86% of marketers are still unsure how compensation of influencers is calculated, and 38% can't tell if a particular campaign drives sales or not? |
 | RETAIL
[Marcus ‘The Maltese Falcon’ Brewster] On her breakthrough 1963 debut album, Streisand resurrected a Cole Porter gem ' Come to the Supermarket'. Malta may not be the old Peking of the lyric but it has the German supermarket brand... |
| RETAIL
[Lauren Hartzenberg] The Environ Skin Care success story is far from over. The almost 30-year-old homegrown brand has been named the Top Medical Skin Care Company in the 2018 Aesthetic Everything Awards... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  Actress and coach, Kimberleigh Stark. Persuading a crowd, whether it's your customer, an audience at a conference, the board of directors or even a pitch to a possible client, requires the ability to make an impact with the art of persuasion and confidence... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA
[Jessica Tennant] Following Mathe Okaba's appointment as CEO of the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) a few months back, we thought we'd find out how she's getting on in her new position... |
 | TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY  Everybody Instagramming the experience. You just can't escape the traffic in Cape Town, right? Sometimes you need to embrace it. That's just what the local media and influencer set did. In fact, we made a meal of it by waiting in the parkade of 44 Strand Street on Wednesday, 28 November for authentic Jive-branded minibus taxis to take us on a delicious tour of the city, with a difference... |
 | [Education & Skills Development] The township of Masiphumelele is nestled between the rolling hills of the Cape Peninsula. This is where Songezo Jim restarted his life after loss. Orphaned at the age of 14, the road ahead didn’t look good. “I kind of felt hopeless in a way,” Jim says. Until one day, the Cape Town Cycle Tour riders flashed past his house. “I didn’t even know how to ride a bicycle,” Jim says. Yet something stirred inside him. Inspired, Jim picked up the sport and started racing towards a better path. Read Jim's full story here. |
| MARKETING & MEDIA
[Jessica Tennant] Jawitz Properties' new integrated social media campaign, #RealLifeRealEstate features Lucas Radebe in tackling the emotionally-compelling story of what makes a house a home... |
 | CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING
[Aadil Patel] We are living in a connected society with technology changing the world around us, making it smarter, more autonomous and increasingly data-rich... |
 | AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE & FORESTRY
[Peter Oberem] The focus that agriculture currently enjoys is a golden opportunity for science and skills transfer to position Africa as the solution to the food security conundrum, argues Peter Oberem... |
 | IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
[Neo Rantele Kuaho] According to American developmental biologist, Dr. Bruce Harold Lipton, the brain of a child under the age of seven is in a lower vibrational frequency, a state called theta, imagination... |
| MARKETING & MEDIA
[Jessica Tennant] Sudhir "Banzai" Matai, founder and managing editor of Double Apex Media, previous associate editor at Car Magazine, tells us how his online store for motoring-themed T-shirts turned into an automotive media portal... |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  All the winners. © Tiso Blackstar. Ogilvy was crowned AdFocus Agency of the Year at The AdFocus Awards 2018. The agency also took home Large Agency of the Year and Mariana O'Kelly, its creative director, was named Industry Leader of the Year... |
| MARKETING & MEDIA  © Dmytro Zinkevych via 123RF We spend the bulk of our waking hours in the office, so why not do what we can to make that time more productive? Here's how SA companies are working for better work-life balance and pledging to transform for the better... |
 | Check out the full list of winners and the evening's proceedings here.    
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| AUTOMOTIVE
[Jessica Tennant] As part of Start JLM 2018, Nimrod Dor, director APAC & Africa: Mobileye Aftermarket Division, provided an overview about Mobileye and its roadmap towards the autonomous vehicle... |
