Craig Wallis, Business Unit Director at The MediaShop I was recently provided with an interesting report by the US law firm, Venable LLP, entitled “The Future of OOH in a Self-Driving America“. Being in the OOH industry, I thought it would make for an interesting read, and it has! I’ve taken the liberty […]
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Creative work can change the world
by Mike Abel, Founding Partner & Chief Executive at M&C Saatchi Abel Ask me whether the economic value of creativity has been historically undervalued in South Africa, and I’ll say: Yes. Enormously so. A recent Business Times article published on 12 March 2017 even highlighted the extent to which South Africa’s creative agencies and creative […]
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By Judith Middleton, Founder and business development director at DUO Marketing + Communications. While B2B technology companies are increasingly going online to drive brand awareness and potentially generate leads, many continue to be challenged by one of the most basic tools in the digital marketing kit – their website. Even though companies might put a […]
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While the increasing adoption by consumers of various digital platforms as a means to interact and engage with brands in a more personalised way and has promoted exponential growth and competition within the digital sector, there is still a marked shortage of females in the local digital space. This is according to Deshnie Govender, Founder […]
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The digital business landscape is driven by data. However, amidst the risk of information overload, decision-makers need to embrace data analytics to get the competitive edge they need. Kelly Preston, data analytics manager at SilverBridge, examines how this is becoming an essential tool for business. “With global mobile phone users expected to surpass five billion […]
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HIM, HER and ME is a short film by Siemens. A purposeful shift away from corporate storytelling to create relatable human moments The film format has drama, comedy and the obligatory plot twist Some people don’t fully know what Siemens does. In reality, Siemens plays a big a part in our everyday life – from […]
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Launching on June 5th, the First Choice winter custard campaign created by Boomtown, is set to hit selected stores nationwide. Everything in life is better when you have someone else by your side, and the campaign uses lyrics from famous songs plays on this, and highlights how First Choice’s rich, creamy custard makes desserts taste […]
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Prove it! Join SPARK Media on 6 June 2017 for their “You’ve got Talent” games day at Bryanston Country Club. “Bring your skills, whether it’s your balls or your brains, and put them to the challenge,” says Gill Randall, Joint CEO of SPARK Media. “We’ve catered to both the sporty and the brainy by including […]
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The learning curve for Dirk Visser, Head of Social Media at CBR Marketing Solutions, has been steep and exciting since he joined the company with limited experience but lots of enthusiasm in 2013. He started as a social media specialist and in 2015 was promoted to his new position. He now heads a team […]
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Digital marketing is a strategy. It’s not just simply a website, or social media, or Google; it’s a full platform that allows people to position their businesses within the communities they’re targeting. And it is enabling an unprecedented level of engagement between companies and their customers. In fact, the greatest advantage of social media […]
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