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Applications open for Fifth ACA Women in Leadership Programme
The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), in partnership with GIB Insurance, is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the fifth intake of the ACA Women in […]
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Machine’s Sarah Browning-de Villiers appointed to IFICA’s Advisory Board
Publicis Groupe Africa: Machine’s Chief Content Officer, Sarah Browning-de Villiers, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Institute for Internal Communication Africa (IFICA). With over a decade of […]
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Telecom replaces its logo with personal messages from athletes’ loved ones in new sponsorship initiative
Dutch telecom company Odido invited supporters at home to secretly submit personal messages to Dutch national team short track skaters. These messages of encouragement were printed on the skaters’ suits […]
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The medium that owns hyper-loyalty: A brand’s best friend
By Wayne Bischoff, Chief Executive Officer at Mediamark In today’s crowded media landscape, brands are constantly searching for authentic ways to connect with their audiences. Community radio – a dynamic […]
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Retailers must act quickly to seize the opportunities of retail media’s rapid growth
By Kevin Gray, Retail Sales lead for Accenture, Africa The rise of the retail industry as a platform for digital advertising marks a significant shift in how brands connect with […]
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2025 Streaming trends: While the wars might be over, the battle to connect with audiences heats up.
The latest report from global analyst and advisory firm, Omdia, has set the internet ablaze with its 2025 Trends to Watch report, which predicts 2025 to be the first year […]
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Open Chair offers free Cannes Lions passes for 12 SA creative industry women
Twelve South African women will get passes to this year’s Cannes Lions, the world’s largest gathering of the advertising and creative communications industry, thanks to the festival’s equity, representation and […]
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Ensuring a safer digital space: TikTok removes over 900 000 videos in South Africa
As part of its recent Q3 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, TikTok has reinforced its commitment to a secure platform for South African users by continuously enhancing safety protocols and moderating […]
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The power of recognition and rewards: Driving success in South Africa’s BPO industry
By Noori Allie, Customer Service Executive at Achievement Awards Group and Reshni Singh, CEO of BPESA We live in a time when attracting and retaining top talent across a multi-generational, […]
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Domino’s ad strategy focuses on indulgence, customisation and convenience
The advertising strategy for Domino’s Pizza Inc. (Domino’s) from 1st September to 30th November 2024 effectively captured audience attention by emphasising indulgent food experiences, customisable options and cost-effective deals according […]
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Africa’s entertainment and media industry expected to outpace global growth in the next five years
Entertainment & Media (E&M) markets across South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya are showing resilience against a backdrop of global macroeconomic instability, with all three leading African markets seeing revenue growth […]
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FCB Africa appoints Thumiso Masoha as Chief Experience Officer to drive growth and innovation
FCB Africa announced the appointment of Thumiso Masoha as its new Chief Experience Officer, effective 1 February 2025. This strategic leadership move underscores the agency’s commitment to facilitating world-class client […]
As artificial intelligence reshapes industries across the world, a recent World Economic Forum article highlights Advertisers are planning TV for a consumer that no longer exists
By Leslie Adams, Sales Director at Reach Africa Switch on the TV at home and Is African creativity the world’s most undervalued asset?
By Anthea Whitehead, Cape Town Campus Manager at AAA School of Advertising Africa does not BOO! Campus Media generates more than R25 million in alternative income for partner South African universities
A commercially proven partnership model developed by Campus Media, a South African business operating at Africa’s leading communications association announces landmark AU partnership for its 2026 Africa conference
The International Association of Business Communicators Africa Region (IABC Africa), Africa’s leading business communication association, Why great ideas don’t necessarily translate into great businesses
Entrepreneurs often believe that success starts with a great idea. It doesn’t. Ideas are plentiful. Basetsana Kumalo, Bryan Habana and more to speak at the MANCOSA Jacaranda FM Business Breakfast
Some of South Africa’s most respected business leaders, entrepreneurs and high-performance achievers will take to “This is madness”: The honest strategy behind Distrikt 9’s partnership with the Loeries
It’s a complex time to be in the creative business. So when independent creative agency The MediaShop strengthens leadership team
The MediaShop has announced the promotion of Jedd Cokayne from Business Unit Head to Deputy Uniting for purposeful action to alleviate homelessness in Johannesburg
