Millennial-owned businesses are more likely advertise on both traditional and digital mediums, but the majority of small businesses value advertising, a new survey finds. Millennials place more value in advertising for their business than older generations, according to a new survey from The Manifest, a business news and how-to website. About 95% of millennial entrepreneurs advertise […]
Feb 2019
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In the latest research commissioned by the Publisher Research Council (PRC), conducted using the global Touchpoints model developed by TNS Kantar Germany that measures a total of 23 consumer touchpoints, print advertising cracks the top 10 in the automotive category, placing second, clipped only by Television, in the ‘Paid For’ touchpoints. ‘Touchpoints’, a robust quantitative […]
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Spark Media is happy to announce that as from the 1st March 2019, the company will be separating its digital and print sales divisions into two distinct entities. The newspaper sales division will retain the Spark Media name, and will house booking, production, sales, marketing services, research (ROOTS etc.) and other market intelligence needed to […]
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Toyota South Africa and FCB Joburg have launched the all-new Toyota Corolla Hatch with a 30-second television commercial directed by Your Girlfriend’s Morgan Dingle and supported by an integrated campaign with a strong digital component. Previously produced under the Auris mark and aligning with global naming protocols, the new vehicle boasts a comprehensive ‘chassis-up’ redesign, […]
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Chris Moerdyk asks the question “Just how far have South African newspapers fallen?” Gill Randall, Joint CEO of SPARK Media, gives her thoughts. It is important to note the article written by Chris Moerdyk refers mainly to daily and weekend papers and most certainly does not apply to local newspapers. Daily and weekend newspapers have […]
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Eastern Cape citrus producer and exporter, Endulini Fruit, has appointed Boomtown as its retained PR agency. Pietie Ferreira, Endulini Fruit CEO commented, “We were looking for an agency that combined an in-depth FMCG knowledge and understanding of the Eastern Cape economy, but also had an international footprint, with a proven ability to raise profiles rapidly […]
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Black is the new Gold if the Oscars are anything to go by. There were big wins for Black Panther securing three Oscars and BlacKkKlansman which won best adapted screen play. While the Marvel mega-hit showcased Africa’s greatest superhero from Wakanda, the film from the prodigious black director, Spike Lee, is based on the true […]
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New, innovative brand launches into SA’s chocolate market Confectionary distributor Swiss Diversitas Group (Pty) Ltd, competing internationally in the children’s and family segment, has launched a new, innovative brand in the South African chocolate space, Doctor Chocolate. With the tag line “Great Taste, Great Fun”, Doctor Chocolate is launching into the local market with three […]
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Supporting the local photographic communities in 62 countries across the globe, the World Photography Organisation and Sony today announce the winners of the 2019 National Awards. Included in the list is Alfred Mahlangu as recipient of the 2019 South Africa National Award. Part of the prestigious and internationally renowned Sony World Photography Awards, the National […]
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Mathe Okaba, CEO of the ACA looks at the 2019 Budget and what the communication and advertising sector can learn from it. In his first budget speech as Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni provided the country with some insight into how the government intends to get us back on track and back on the path […]