A new division created by full-service agency, HaveYouHeard, is innovating the broadcast media and branded content spaces. Called inBroadcast, it was created in response to the many different and cost-efficient opportunities that are emerging to challenge the traditional broadcasters’ role, from bespoke platforms built to amplify a single message through to brands themselves becoming broadcasters. […]
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Digitising The Automobile Association Of South Africa’s Legacy System – Saving Time And Cost
The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA SA) faced mounting costs from a legacy communications system, in addition to requiring an omni-channel solution that enabled easy integration into existing communication channels. Itec developed an easy-to-implement and cost effective solution using the Mitel communications system AA SA mandated Itec to transform their existing legacy communications contact […]
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Yum Yum Videos’ 2019 Video Marketing Trends Survey. Some of the stats include: * 67% of queried businesses are planning to make more than three videos this year. * 83% of business owners are going to invest in explainer videos in 2019. * Instagram has the best video marketing ROI compared to other social media platforms. […]
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Nutriseed has announced that it’s given its NuMe Cake in a Cup – part of the “Not So Naughty” range – a face lift with new packaging that confirms its premium status. The upgraded packaging unifies all three products in this range – a strategic move that drives home the message that the baking premix […]
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Arisha Saroop, Business Unit Manager The MediaShop Durban At our recent Media Landscape session entitled ‘Content that Works’ which delved into brands creating more engaging and relevant content from most of what consumers are subjected to daily, a particular example of a how a brand proudly stood up for representation made me sit up and […]
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New campaign shines spotlight on role of local businesses in the economy A survey commissioned by Santam, the country’s largest general insurer, has revealed that South Africa’s 12 Most Loved Local businesses among other include the Chapmans Peak Hotel in Hout Bay – famed for its calamari, celebrity chef David Higgs’ Rosebank eatery Marble as […]
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In a bid to deliver high-quality consumer interactions that don’t blow its clients’ budgets, HaveYouHeard, the communication agency specialising in uncovering unique insights that facilitate the creation of innovative ideas, has established an activations division. Headed by Victoria Gabler, the division is able to deliver on a brand’s promotional staffing, in-store and on- and off-trade […]
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When you drink your next cup of tea, did you ever stop to think about what made you reach for a cuppa? We may not realise it, but social media has revolutionised the way we talk and think about what we eat and drink. According to a recent Innova Market Insights consumer study, one in […]
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In-store advertising innovators Smart Media In recent years, retailers around the world have embraced experiential, personalised shopping environments that deliver bespoke solutions to consumers. In part, this can be attributed to the gathering and analysis of shopper data thanks to the availability of more innovative technology. So, what can local businesses learn from this to […]
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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 […]
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