Lerato Senne, Insights Strategist at The MediaShop says that with the rise of technology and more advanced cellphones, human behaviour is becoming more anti-social than ever with a ‘present yet absent’ type of behaviour. There’s no doubt that technology is changing how we communicate these days. We’re constantly multitasking while losing the essence of face-to-face […]
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Bridget Johnson Joins Riverbed
Bridget Johnson needs little introduction in the ad industry. For the past 20 years, she’s been building her career as a respected creative, who has made her mark on multiple brands, winning numerous local and international awards for both creativity and effectiveness. Late last year, Bridget partnered with Monalisa Sibongile Zwambila at Riverbed on aware.org’s festive season Re-Think, drive-through […]
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By: Jane Stevenson,Director of Magnetic Storm and MD of Magnetic Minds Think you’re good at multi-tasking? Feeling energised that you can attend to your emails while listening and contributing to a conference call? You’re wrong. I recall in years gone by how I used to be so proud of the fact that women, in particular, […]
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I am Woman Hear me Roar
Chipo Mujuru. Digital Media Strategist at The MediaShop On December 14th 2018, Khanyi Dhlomo made headlines after announcing that she’d be closing down Ndalo Media. The industry gave a collective shudder and my mind started reeling. How could this be? This is a strong black woman (like me) who’s been described as a media mogul, […]
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Next-Level Branding For The Next Generation
[Johannesburg]February 2019: As we enter the first few months of 2019, it is apparent that more than ever before, brands and advertisers have to fight for both relevance and the attention of their markets. Yet, how can we remain relevant if we are mislabelling the very segment that we are targeting? It has become common […]
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Nfinity Reveels latest acquisition
Nfinity, an innovation hub of entrepreneurial businesses headed by Ken Varejes and his management team, has announced Out of Home players Reveel as the latest business to join the fold. Reveel is an innovative Out of Home business with a specific focus on Digital Out of Home (DOOH), large format and non-traditional platforms. Nfinity CEO […]
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Publicis Media now ranks as the #1 Global Media Agency. This is according to the RECMA’s latest 2018 New Biz Balance Report. The accolade follows a hugely successful year for Publicis Media, which ended with the massive win of brand giant; GSK. Publicis Media excelled in the New Biz balance with it having the highest […]
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Boomtown rolls out the Seven Wonders Summer Bucket List for Sarah Baartman District Municipality
Building on the Seven Wonders campaign for Sarah Baartman area of the Eastern Cape, Boomtown has rolled out the Seven Wonders Bucket List. The campaign for summer 2018/19. Designed to inspire people to make memories and explore the Sarah Baartman District, the Seven Wonders Bucket List is a list of must-dos within the region. “Every […]
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Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard spoke about his rise from journalist to entrepreneur – and the value of the African media industry in shaping economic development across the continent LAPO Group (www.APO-opa.com) founder Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard spoke yesterday at the Centre d’ Etudes des Sciences et Techniques de l’Information (CESTI) in Dakar, Senegal – the leading school for journalism in […]
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Spitfire Inbound is the winner of the international Happiest Customers award
For the first time ever, a South African inbound marketing agency – Spitfire Inbound – has won HubSpot’s annual prestigious international Happiest Customers award in 2018 for the EMEA region. Beating out some international giants, Spitfire Inbound was selected by international marketing software giant HubSpot, the market leader in marketing automation software, because of our […]
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