Top 50 South African Free to Air TV programmes for June 2024 By AR, excluding Zero Cost Programmes, excluding Zero Rated Programmes. SABC 1/2/3/ETV, All Adults 15+ Prime Time 17h30 – 22h00. Day Date From To Station ProgrammeTitle Genre AR Viewers Share Tue 25/06/2024 2031 2100 S1 Uzalo Dram 12.92 4 997 824 42.4 […]
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2024 Holiday shopping season will look different
Holiday shopping season will look different for retailers this year as shoppers take on more debt By Zuko Mdwaba, Salesforce Area Vice President & Africa Leader New Salesforce research shows that 37% of indebted consumers are using their credit cards more today than they were a year ago, while 32% report using alternative credit services […]
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Cape Town sisters taking Africa’s stories to the world
Ananta Design Studio: A design house partnering with local craftspeople, creating jobs, empowering communities, and putting local design on the global stage. The work of Cape Town’s local craftspeople was all the inspiration that sisters Viveka and Rucita Vassen needed to start Ananta Design Studio, their design and décor business that reimagines the traditional handiwork […]
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The growing intersection of gaming, marketing and social responsibility
Like almost all other mammals, humans learn through play. In the very early stages of childhood, playing with others teaches us vital social skills such as listening, compromise, and problem-solving. But learning behaviours, skills and habits through games and play doesn’t stop there. Games have been shown to help children learn and cement mathematical concepts […]
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The Influencer Impact
The global influencer marketing industry is set to grow to an astonishing $22.2 billion by 2025. If anyone ever doubted its staying power, this figure makes it clear: influencer marketing is here to stay. In fact, according to the latest The State of Influencer Marketing Benchmark Report 2024, this growth is not just a global […]
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How SA Artist’s Reimagined Coca-Cola Logo Ended Up on a Can – at Cannes
When Coca-Cola decided to honour the everyday folks who love their brand enough to emulate it, South African artists got their time to shine on the global stage. One of the big winners at this year’s Cannes Festival of Creativity was Coca-Cola’s campaign “Every Coca-Cola is Welcome” a.k.a. “Thanks for Coke-Creating”. Produced as an international […]
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2024 Effie Awards South Africa Judges Announced
The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) and Effie South Africa are delighted to announce the Jury for the 2024 Effie Awards. This respected panel of experts is tasked with adjudicating the most effective campaigns by ensuring that all entries meet the highest standards of strategic and effective marketing communication. The winners of the 2024 […]
Continue readingMore TagWorld Social Media Day: how the communications phenomenon has changed the world and business
30 June is acknowledged around the globe as World Social Media Day, which is dedicated to celebrating the impact that social media has had (and still has today) on how we communicate, how it helps people connect around the world, and how it brings people together. Since its inception in 1997, with the site SixDegrees.com […]
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Green marketing: success starts at home for the brand – and the marketer
By Willem Steenkamp, senior writer and editor at Flow Communications Marketing can be a cynical, cutthroat business; ask anyone who’s done it. But when it’s authentic and it makes the world a better place, it’s at its very best. Green marketing is a case in point. A concept that first appeared in the 1970s but […]
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Outdoor Network Expands Digital Rotator Network with New Site in George
George is a fast-emerging favourite for affluent South African “semigrators” leaving the likes of Gauteng to work remotely or take advantage of the area’s more laid-back lifestyle. These financial decision-makers are active consumers with disposable income at-hand and are primed to engage with top-tier brands. However, to date, targeted Digital Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising has been […]
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