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2026 Effie Awards South Africa winners announced
Effie Awards South Africa announced its 2026 winners at The Venue, Melrose Arch, celebrating the ideas, strategies and measurable results that define marketing effectiveness. Following another record year for entries, […]
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Production ready isn’t market ready
A product launches and doesn’t perform as expected. So something changes. The pack. The claims. The format. The formulation. The price. Then it goes back into market. If performance still […]
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The three pressure points that can weaken an entire franchise network
By Larry Hodes, CEO of Grow Franchising & FASA Board Member If you run a franchise network long enough, you learn that the problem sitting in front of you is […]
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Team-building days won’t fix dysfunctional teams
Organisations frequently respond to a struggling team by arranging an off-site, a social event or another team-building activity. These experiences may be enjoyable, but they are unlikely to fix the […]
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Grace Mondlana and Vafa Naraghi win big at the 2026 Samsung Galaxy Content Creator Awards
South Africa’s content creator industry came together in spectacular style for the 2026 Samsung Galaxy Content Creator Awards, which was an unforgettable evening celebrating the talent, creativity and influence of […]
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The objective workplace: Can AI out-govern corporate politics?
By Linda Saunders, Country Manager & Senior Director, Solution Engineering Africa at Salesforce Every business leader knows the invisible tax that eats away at productivity, innovation and trust. That tax […]
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From scrolling to booking: Attracting tourists through digital marketing
South Africans do not have to travel far to enjoy a memorable getaway. From scenic nature reserves and adventure parks to heritage sites and family-friendly attractions, local destinations offer opportunities […]
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AI chatbots and corporate liability: A South African perspective
By Erwyn Durman (partner), Manno Manavhela (associate) and Precious Maphupha (candidate attorney) at Webber Wentzel With the growing use of artificial intelligence and its integration into corporate systems, a key […]
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The border is at the checkout, not on the map: Five lessons from running e-commerce across Africa
South African brands have been handed a reprieve in the United States, but not certainty. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the US trade programme that has given eligible […]
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The smartest digital out-of-home plans combine share of voice and programmatic buying
By Steve Duck, Chief Revenue Officer: Media at Tractor Outdoor Digital out-of-home (DOOH) has evolved well beyond simply choosing a screen and booking space on it. Advertisers can now secure […]
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African brands shine at 2026 AMC Awards as continent’s best marketing is celebrated
Stanbic IBTC Bank was named Brand of the Year at the 2026 African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Awards, with its Together4ALimb initiative also taking Campaign of the Year and Best Cause-Related […]
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What an experienced mentor can see in a business that entrepreneurs often miss
Entrepreneurs spend so much time inside their businesses that it can be difficult to see things objectively. Over time, however, ways of working that once made sense can become so […]
Effie Awards South Africa announced its 2026 winners at The Venue, Melrose Arch, celebrating the Production ready isn’t market ready
A product launches and doesn’t perform as expected. So something changes. The pack. The claims. The three pressure points that can weaken an entire franchise network
By Larry Hodes, CEO of Grow Franchising & FASA Board Member If you run a Team-building days won’t fix dysfunctional teams
Organisations frequently respond to a struggling team by arranging an off-site, a social event or Grace Mondlana and Vafa Naraghi win big at the 2026 Samsung Galaxy Content Creator Awards
South Africa’s content creator industry came together in spectacular style for the 2026 Samsung Galaxy The objective workplace: Can AI out-govern corporate politics?
By Linda Saunders, Country Manager & Senior Director, Solution Engineering Africa at Salesforce Every business From scrolling to booking: Attracting tourists through digital marketing
South Africans do not have to travel far to enjoy a memorable getaway. From scenic AI chatbots and corporate liability: A South African perspective
By Erwyn Durman (partner), Manno Manavhela (associate) and Precious Maphupha (candidate attorney) at Webber Wentzel The border is at the checkout, not on the map: Five lessons from running e-commerce across Africa
South African brands have been handed a reprieve in the United States, but not certainty. The smartest digital out-of-home plans combine share of voice and programmatic buying
