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SOUTH AFRICA
2014: The year Joe Public grew greatly in more ways than one
[Leigh Andrews] On Friday, 31 October the Joe Public team moved into new premises on Main Road, Bryanston. But that's not the only great growth the agency's seen this year... read more>>



Biz Takeouts
SOUTH AFRICA
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 114: Green PR and employee training strategies
On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Angela Barter about Green PR and Ivanna Granelli from Can!Do Consulting... read more>>
Branding
SOUTH AFRICA
The best brands solve the simplest problems

Dean Oelschig

What would a "thought leadership" article be without an Einstein quote, so here it goes; "If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions"... read more>>
Digital
NIGERIA
Access Bank appeals to youth through AccelerateTV platform
In an aim to target Nigeria's youth, Access Bank Plc has launched AccelerateTV, a social interaction platform which delivers creative content... read more>>
SEYCHELLES
SkyVision provides Seychelles with viable communications
In an effort to provide viable communications between the main island of Seychelles (Mahe) and 12 neighbouring islands, Cable & Wireless Seychelles (CWS) required a reliable and efficient network solution... read more>>
NIGERIA
Bluegrass Digital launches in Lagos, Nigeria, capitalising on 66 million internet users

Issued by Bluegrass Digital

Founded in the UK and headquartered in Cape Town, Bluegrass Digital identified Nigeria, now recognised as the largest economy in Africa, as a firm platform from which to launch their expansion into Africa... read more>>
Mobile
AFRICA
Afrimax, Vodafone join forces in sub-Saharan Africa
Vodafone and Afrimax Group have announced a framework agreement in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as a new Partner Market agreement in Uganda... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
USSD, a knockout for mobile in Africa =O

Issued by Mobitainment

USSD, a South African-born marketing technology, has proved to be a "knockout" for marketers in Africa, especially for Boxer Superstores, SA's well-known grocery store servicing low to mid income shoppers, which created the Boxer Super Shopper Show... read more>>
Research
AFRICA
Cellphone coverage tops basic services in African nations
More Africans have access to cell phone networks than basic services like tap water and education, according to a survey released on Wednesday, 19 November 2014... read more>>
International
UNITED STATES
New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards 2015: New category... movie trailers
NEW YORK CITY, US: New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards honouring the World's Best TV & Films has added the new category - Movie Trailer... read more>>
SINGAPORE
Enter Festival of Media Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE: It's time to enter the Festival of Media Asia Pacific Awards 2015, taking place at Capella, Singapore, on 24 March 2015... read more>>
UNITED STATES
How to determine if there is a market for your business

Caitlin Stewart, via Ashlan Bonnell

More International
Government
SOUTH AFRICA
MPs more free in the street than in Parliament

Anton Harber

I can stand in the street and call someone a thief. I can even call the president a thief. But I can't do it in Parliament. Something is topsy-turvy here... read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
Active citizenship and its role in changing the South African brand reality

Miller Matola

We often hear the term 'active citizenship' and see it used in relation to our contribution to the growth and development of South Africa. But do we fully understand what this term means?.. read more>>
SOUTH AFRICA
CPA not applicable to majority of residential property sales

Chantelle Gladwin

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New events to diarise
Industrialisation Africa Summit 2015
Montgomery West Africa - 21 Apr 2015 to 22 Apr 2015 Johannesburg

18th Kenya International Trade Exhibition
Expogroup - 7 May 2015 to 9 May 2015 Nairobi

CIMEX Congo
Manikongo AfriVision - 15 Jul 2015 to 17 Jul 2015 Kinshasa

Commercial Equipment Africa
Guangdong Grandeur International Exhibition Group - 13 Aug 2015 to 15 Aug 2015 Johannesburg

Pro Sound and Light Africa Exhibition
Guangdong Grandeur International Exhibition Group - 13 Aug 2015 to 15 Aug 2015 Johannesburg

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