Prominent South African technical and event equipment supplier Gearhouse Group has again taken on the role of official technical sponsor of Mediatech Africa which runs from 17 – 19 July 2019. With the widest range of technical services currently available under one roof, backed by some of the most creative minds in the business, it’s no surprise […]
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Winners of the 2019 APEX awards and the end of an era announced
The highly anticipated annual APEX events were held on the 11th July in Johannesburg, where the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) hosted the NeXt Level of Thinking Masterclass in the morning followed by the APEX Awards Ceremony in the evening. Marketing moguls and brand barons converged on The Venue at The Houghton to attend […]
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With the annual awards just around the corner most of the MOST sponsorship opportunities have already been signed, sealed and sold. The annual event, which takes place on 10 September 2019 at The Wanderers Club in Illovo, Johannesburg provides an annual opportunity for the media industry to network and build relationships. “Forging excellent relationships and […]
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Given the rapidly changing international marketing landscape, it is important that South Africa keeps up to date with global trends and there is a definite need to highlight the importance of marketing to business. The inaugural Marketing Achievement Summit, which took place at Sun City on 27 June 2019, helped to future-proof the marketing industry […]
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The next level of marketing is here!
Over the past decade there has been significant advances in the advertising and marketing fields. A first in South Africa, Kirsty Dugmore of SugaSpice will be hosting a “Modern Marketing Bootcamp” to bring together the principles of Evidence-Based thinking in a useful and inspiring workshop. “Marketing has certainly come a very long way over the […]
Continue readingMore TagOgilvy SA roars at the Cannes Lions 2019 awards
Ogilvy South Africa received recognition for four campaigns at this year’s global awards. With over 40,000 entries from over 90 countries, the competition is the world’s largest platform to celebrate Advertising, Communication and Design. Ogilvy SA was recognized 12 times across the Print, Direct, Design, Public Relations, Brand Activations, Radio and Activation categories. The wins […]
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With one of his first ever TV commercials, Nare Mokgotho has won gold at the 20th Shots Young Director Awards held annually during the Cannes Lions Festival. The ad, which attracted the attention of the ASA when it aired in South Africa, is for the Showmax Zero Bucks Given campaign. A South African has taken […]
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In an exciting first for South African digital advertising, industry leading publishers Caxton, Media24, TisoBlackStar, The Daily Maverick and TheSouthAfrican have collectively established a partnership with Australian video company, Oovvuu, and have now launched a new and inventory-rich Video Private Marketplace. Digital consumers continue to show a strong preference for accessible and engaging online video […]
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Absa will share marketing insights into what it takes to build a single brand across the African continent at the annual Marketing Achievement Awards and Summit at Sun City Resort in the North-West Province. The event, on June 27, is endorsed by the Marketing Association of South Africa. David Wingfield, Managing Executive: Group Marketing and […]
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Coronation CEO invites young people to have their say this Youth Month
To mark Youth Month and recognise the importance of tapping into the powerful insights of South Africa’s youth, Coronation Fund Managers invited 35 finance and business university students to its Cape Town offices for an interactive discussion session with CEO Anton Pillay. Students from the University of the Western Cape and the University of Cape […]
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