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| On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Springleap MD and Head of Commercialisation, Trevor Wolfe... read more>> |
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| Keri-Ann Stanton Campaigns are exciting but it is SACRILEGE to build a campaign community and then not talk to them until the next campaign. We are all guilty of it... read more>> | | | Joanna Oosthuizen As the bitter cold January winds swept through the alpine town of Davos this year, delegates at the 2015 World Economic Forum portrayed a warm picture of economic growth in Africa... read more>> | |
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| Panasonic, the Japanese electronics manufacturer, has announced its new range of products and its plans to move into Africa... read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews What does it take to translate 'memorable experiences' into customer loyalty? David Wingfield, Head of Marketing: Barclays Africa, shares the secret... read more>> |
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| Peter du Toit Advertising and marketing strategies in South Africa are more often than not pitched to an imagined black consumer: homogenous, newly-moneyed, and still baffled by what to buy as well as in desperate need of a funeral policy... read more>> |
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| As the role of communication changes from distribution service to strategic advisor, the 2015 IABC Africa Conference will hear from thought leaders in the industry about how they have shifted the role of communication... read more>> |
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| The 2015 MyWorld of Tomorrow Africa Conference and Conference and Exhibition, which takes place 22-24 October this year, was launched at an innovation breakfast this week by Business Connexion... read more>> |
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| With journalists often facing a choice of life in exile or prison, Eritrea secures its place as the most censored country in the world, with secretive North Korea coming in close second... read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews Much has been said about the impact of mobile marketing and its importance as the continent becomes increasingly mobile-centric... read more>> |
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| KAMPALA: Allan Richardson has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Uganda. He takes over from Tage Rasmussen who has been acting in the position since earlier this year... read more>> |
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| Sixteen African countries have two or more official languages... read more>> |
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| Sub-Saharan Africa is still home to one of the fastest-growing middle class in the world. As a result, there are vast opportunities on the continent for progressive African entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises to take advantage of... read more>> |
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| Everjobs, Cameroon's new online job portal, recently started its operations in Douala. During a press conference, Co-founder and Managing Director for Africa, Eric Lauer introduced the company officially to the public... read more>> |
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| Steven Cohen Social media is a powerful tool for the small business owner. It can help you to build customer relationships, improve your search engine optimisation, and create a buzz about your business... read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews What do the realms of TV, medical issues and Africa have in common? The Med in Africa show says Alex Jakana, Executive Producer, Editorial Partnerships for BBC Africa... read more>> |
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| The Advertising Club of New York celebrated the winners of the 2015 International ANDY Awards in New York City on 22 April. We have the full list of winners... read more>> |
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| NEW YORK, US: Internet giant Yahoo said on Monday it was expanding its online offerings, unveiling 18 new video series, with which it hopes to attract a larger audience and advertisers... read more>> |
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| WASHINGTON, US: Facebook was rolling out a donation button on Monday for contributions to victims of the massive earthquake in Nepal, and offered to match up to $2 million... read more>> |
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| CANNES, FRANCE: Lions Innovation Festival teams with R/GA to launch the Start-up Academy, a three-day marketing boot camp to prepare innovators for business with the world's largest brands. read more>> |
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| Leigh Andrews Most of the nation is bursting with pride that local comedian Trevor Noah is soon to host one of the most popular daily satirical news shows in the world - here are the implications... read more>> |
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| In today's modern age, it is difficult to live a life that balances your professional responsibilities with your family duties... read more>> |
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| President Jacob Zuma is leading a South African delegation to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Extra-ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government in Harare, Zimbabwe... read more>> |
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| SMEs contribute approximately 40% to South Africa's economy, with 50% to 60% of new jobs being created in the sector... read more>> |
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| Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel has told factory workers that the continent is vital for the country's economy... read more>> |
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| The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) is outraged by four more incidents of the abuse of power by police officers, security personnel and taxi drivers against journalists... read more>> |
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| Issued by Continuing Education - University of Pretoria The National Youth Development Agency plays a key role in ensuring that government, the private sector and civil society make youth development a priority by identifying and implementing solutions to address challenges... read more>> |
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| Issued by Siyenza Management With manufacturing production decreasing by 0.5% in February 2015 compared with February 2014, there is a critical need for interventions that will bolster and boost South Africa's manufacturing industries... read more>> |
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| Henrie Geyser: motoring editor The R1m-plus club of muscular, off-road capable, snazzy SUV's has just acquired a new member - the luxuriously furnished, plush and powerful eight-seat Infiniti QX80, which is the latest addition to the brand's growing local range... read more>> |
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