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| On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding spoke to Christopher de Bod and Narayan Murthy, as well as Jo Shaw from WWF-SA... read more>> |
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| Chanel MacKay and Johan Walters In today's digital world, your customer is more likely to be engaging with your content using a mobile device than from a traditional PC... read more>> |
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| Daryn Smith One of the upshots of implementing an inbound marketing strategy is that it results in a better corporate sales strategy. Marketers who implement inbound marketing... read more>> |
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| Issued by Merlien In a remarkably short period of time, mobile technology has revolutionised Africa. Mobile-based research methods are increasingly being recognised as the best way to get timely and cost-effective insights... read more>> |
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| The Cambridge African Film Festival (CAFF) returns to the city of Cambridge from 1-9 November, showcasing more than ten films from a variety of countries, including Mali, Senegal, Tunisia, Cameroon, South Africa and Nigeria... read more>> |
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| Kaelo Engage has expanded into East Africa with the opening of a new division in Nairobi, Kenya and the launch of Maisha-Bora, a multimedia platform showcasing corporate social responsibility projects... read more>> |
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| Microsoft's 4Afrika initiative has selected seven new African start-ups which will receive funding, technical support and mentorship in an aim to fast-track their growth... read more>> |
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| With so many Nigerians online, portals like ebolalert.org set up by volunteer doctors, and the public/private ebolafacts.com initiative, have become important channels to provide accurate information to help people stay safe... read more>> |
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| Under the theme 'Digitising Rwanda', the second edition of SMART Days Rwanda will take place in Kigali, Serena Hotel from 2-3 October 2014. The event comes as the country prepares to embark on the last five years of the 2020 vision... read more>> |
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| The 11th Annual HR Africa Summit, incorporating the HRD Expo, will run from 27-31 October 2014 at The Forum in Bryanston, Johannesburg... read more>> |
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| Issued by Tech4Africa In 2006 when founder Gareth Knight first conceived of Tech4Africa, his vision was to bring SxSW to Africa, so that people wouldn't have to travel to Austin to soak up the knowledge, inspiration and networking it is well known for... read more>> |
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| Issued by MAXIM Festival With the planned and documented growth of business in Africa and the need for services to support this growth specifically in the communication industry, the Maxim Festival will ensure exposure to leading edge experiences, training and motivation... read more>> |
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| African Design Magazine launches online today, 1 October 2014. It is compatible with smartphones and tablets... read more>> |
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| Lola Okulo Safaricom has reversed last week's reduction of international and roaming tariffs between Kenya and Rwanda due to new levies by the Rwandese government... read more>> |
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| Henry Ifeanyi A Chinese mobile phone company, Wiko Mobile, announced plans to revolutionalise the Nigeria phone market with the launch of its phone brands in October... read more>> |
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| The Minister of Mass Media, José Luís de Matos, has inaugurated a 10KV emitter of provincial broadcast Radio of Malanje, in modulated frequency, as part of celebrations of 5 October - the day of the National Radio of Angola. read more>> |
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| Charles Brewer More emphasis needs to be placed on trade partnerships between African countries to drive seamless intra-Africa trade, despite the growing number of international trade agreements... read more>> |
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| Issued by World Retail Congress Africa Over 250 global retail leaders will meet in the Sandton Convention Centre on 18 and 19 November to discuss, debate and define the future of retail across Africa... read more>> |
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| Mark Berger Sales used to be simple: Make a cold call. Get an appointment. Meet and build rapport. Uncover needs with probing questions. Deliver your pitch or presentation. Overcome any objections. Close the deal. Sign on the line... read more>> |
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| 10 Nigerian students will be sponsored on an all-expense paid trip to the United States of America by the Africa International Film Festival, AFRIFF... read more>> |
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| Susan Mwenesi Three major local stations KTN, NTV and Citizen which have been absent from the StarTimes pay TV platform are now back just two days after the Supreme Court made a ruling on a case that had the stations on opposing sides... read more>> |
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| Africa24 Media and its broadcast partners have debuted a talk show, Salim Amin's The Scoop!, which will see people sharing their secrets of success and advice with their fellow Africans... read more>> |
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| NEW YORK: Entries have now opened for the 2015 New York Festivals International Advertising Awards competition for the World's Best Advertising. Entries submitted before 16 December 2014, will earn a 10% discount on their entry fees by using code PRN2015. read more>> |
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| NEW YORK, USA: The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) announced that Russia recently enacted new legislation that greatly expands the ability of marketers to advertise beer in Russia. read more>> |
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| NEW YORK, USA: US online auction company eBay announced plans to spin off PayPal in a move designed to help is compete in the fast-moving online payments segment. read more>> |
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| The Gauteng ANC has rejected e-tolling "in its current form", instead endorsing a fuel levy to pay for improvements to the province's highways. read more>> |
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| Italian business leaders are in South Africa to explore investment opportunities in the energy, manufacturing and agricultural sectors. read more>> |
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| South Africa's productivity levels show a mixed bag of performances in various key industrial sectors of the economy based on statistics released by Productivity SA. read more>> |
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