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Warc and TikTok's connect media report tells brands to focus on relevance

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Marketers optimistic as Warc forecasts global ad spend of $1.15tr in 2025

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#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

Leigh Andrews 15 Nov 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment at the MultiChoice Group, presenting the final keynote session of the second day of AfricaCom 2019.

#AfricaCom: Why "African time" is now for African storytelling, by Africans

Leigh Andrews 14 Nov 2019

Workers pack coffee sachets at the Dormans coffee factory in Nairobi, Kenya. Credit: The Conversation Africa/EPA/Daniel Irungu.

African countries can't industrialise? Yes, they can

Wim Naudé 13 Nov 2019

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#EpicaAwards2019: SA's VMLY&R announced as one of the finalists!

13 Nov 2019

Dr Carl Driesener, senior marketing scientist at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) of marketing science in Australia explaining the 5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer at Spark Media's recent event.

5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer

Leigh Andrews 8 Nov 2019

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World Media Group survey identifies activism as key campaign benefit

7 Nov 2019

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2019 Clio Entertainment Awards 'Of the Year' finalists announced

7 Nov 2019

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NYF Advertising Awards recognise pre-entered work with Mad For This Ad

6 Nov 2019

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The importance of brand positioning in a depressed economy

Nona Koza and Gabrielle Gray 5 Nov 2019

Dr Vera Songwe.

Africa's growth rests on economic empowerment of women

Louise Marsland 1 Nov 2019

AWIEF conference 2019.

AfCFTA must be linked to women empowerment

Louise Marsland 31 Oct 2019

Bonang Matheba named African Influencer of the Year at 2019 E! People's Choice Awards

Bonang Matheba named African Influencer of the Year at 2019 E! People's Choice Awards

31 Oct 2019

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One Young World to join Epica at 2019 Creative Circle

30 Oct 2019

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Marketers' tactics are turning customers against them

Joan Osterloh 30 Oct 2019

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Google, Facebook and Amazon to dominate global adspend in 2020 - forecasts Warc

25 Oct 2019

Clio Entertainment Awards announces 2019 shortlist

Clio Entertainment Awards announces 2019 shortlist

24 Oct 2019

AfDB in Angola (L - R): Joohoon Kim, Chargé d’ Affaires of the Republic of Korea in Angola; Moono Mupotola, the Bank’s Director for Regional Development & Regional Integration; Joffre Van-Dúnem Júnior, Minister of Commerce; Sérgio dos Santos, Secretary of State for Economy; Joseph Ribeiro, the Bank’s Country M.anager for Angola

Angolan study to improve competitiveness in trade

24 Oct 2019

Image credit: Thomas William on Unsplash.

The right video for the right time

Travis Bussiahn 24 Oct 2019

Elizabeth Elfenbein, Michael Bonilla to chair 2019 Global Awards' Executive Jury sessions

Elizabeth Elfenbein, Michael Bonilla to chair 2019 Global Awards' Executive Jury sessions

22 Oct 2019

Africa's informal sector can contribute to the formal economy

Africa's informal sector can contribute to the formal economy

Laurent Lamothe 18 Oct 2019

A love letter to misfits

A love letter to misfits

Taazima Kala-Essack 17 Oct 2019

Social media platforms and online video set to consolidate their dominance in advertising in 2020

Social media platforms and online video set to consolidate their dominance in advertising in 2020

Kantar 17 Oct 2019

Worldwide martech market grows by 22% year-on-year - find BDO, Warc

Worldwide martech market grows by 22% year-on-year - find BDO, Warc

14 Oct 2019

Today's tech tips marketers can use to save the shopper money

Today's tech tips marketers can use to save the shopper money

Candice Goodman, Mobitainment 14 Oct 2019

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Global uncertainty continues to slow growth in Africa's economies

11 Oct 2019

The reason AI can predict consumer behaviour

The reason AI can predict consumer behaviour

Vian Chinner 11 Oct 2019

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Support for Zimbabwe AfCFTA implementation

10 Oct 2019

Robyn Curnow, CNN.

Africa must step up to support its innovators

Robyn Curnow 9 Oct 2019

Establishing an Africa-based global destination image platform at Brand Summit Africa 2020

9 Oct 2019

Recreating narratives about Africa's economic and cultural significance

Recreating narratives about Africa's economic and cultural significance

8 Oct 2019

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Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment at the MultiChoice Group, presenting the final keynote session of the second day of AfricaCom 2019.

#AfricaCom: Why "African time" is now for African storytelling, by Africans

Leigh Andrews 14 Nov 2019

Workers pack coffee sachets at the Dormans coffee factory in Nairobi, Kenya. Credit: The Conversation Africa/EPA/Daniel Irungu.

African countries can't industrialise? Yes, they can

Wim Naudé 13 Nov 2019

Image credit: Epica Awards.

#EpicaAwards2019: SA's VMLY&R announced as one of the finalists!

13 Nov 2019

Dr Carl Driesener, senior marketing scientist at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) of marketing science in Australia explaining the 5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer at Spark Media's recent event.

5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer

Leigh Andrews 8 Nov 2019

Image credit: Nike.

World Media Group survey identifies activism as key campaign benefit

7 Nov 2019

Image credit: Clio Entertainment Awards.

2019 Clio Entertainment Awards 'Of the Year' finalists announced

7 Nov 2019

Image credit: NYF Advertising Awards.

NYF Advertising Awards recognise pre-entered work with Mad For This Ad

6 Nov 2019

Image credit: Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash.

The importance of brand positioning in a depressed economy

Nona Koza and Gabrielle Gray 5 Nov 2019

Dr Vera Songwe.

Africa's growth rests on economic empowerment of women

Louise Marsland 1 Nov 2019

AWIEF conference 2019.

AfCFTA must be linked to women empowerment

Louise Marsland 31 Oct 2019

Bonang Matheba named African Influencer of the Year at 2019 E! People's Choice Awards

Bonang Matheba named African Influencer of the Year at 2019 E! People's Choice Awards

31 Oct 2019

Image credit: Epica Awards.

One Young World to join Epica at 2019 Creative Circle

30 Oct 2019

Image credit: Sebastian Pociecha on Unsplash.

Marketers' tactics are turning customers against them

Joan Osterloh 30 Oct 2019

Image credit: Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash.

Google, Facebook and Amazon to dominate global adspend in 2020 - forecasts Warc

25 Oct 2019

Clio Entertainment Awards announces 2019 shortlist

Clio Entertainment Awards announces 2019 shortlist

24 Oct 2019

AfDB in Angola (L - R): Joohoon Kim, Chargé d’ Affaires of the Republic of Korea in Angola; Moono Mupotola, the Bank’s Director for Regional Development & Regional Integration; Joffre Van-Dúnem Júnior, Minister of Commerce; Sérgio dos Santos, Secretary of State for Economy; Joseph Ribeiro, the Bank’s Country M.anager for Angola

Angolan study to improve competitiveness in trade

24 Oct 2019

Image credit: Thomas William on Unsplash.

The right video for the right time

Travis Bussiahn 24 Oct 2019

Elizabeth Elfenbein, Michael Bonilla to chair 2019 Global Awards' Executive Jury sessions

Elizabeth Elfenbein, Michael Bonilla to chair 2019 Global Awards' Executive Jury sessions

22 Oct 2019

Africa's informal sector can contribute to the formal economy

Africa's informal sector can contribute to the formal economy

Laurent Lamothe 18 Oct 2019

A love letter to misfits

A love letter to misfits

Taazima Kala-Essack 17 Oct 2019

Social media platforms and online video set to consolidate their dominance in advertising in 2020

Social media platforms and online video set to consolidate their dominance in advertising in 2020

Kantar 17 Oct 2019

Worldwide martech market grows by 22% year-on-year - find BDO, Warc

Worldwide martech market grows by 22% year-on-year - find BDO, Warc

14 Oct 2019

Today's tech tips marketers can use to save the shopper money

Today's tech tips marketers can use to save the shopper money

Candice Goodman, Mobitainment 14 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Global uncertainty continues to slow growth in Africa's economies

11 Oct 2019

The reason AI can predict consumer behaviour

The reason AI can predict consumer behaviour

Vian Chinner 11 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Support for Zimbabwe AfCFTA implementation

10 Oct 2019

Robyn Curnow, CNN.

Africa must step up to support its innovators

Robyn Curnow 9 Oct 2019

Establishing an Africa-based global destination image platform at Brand Summit Africa 2020

9 Oct 2019

Recreating narratives about Africa's economic and cultural significance

Recreating narratives about Africa's economic and cultural significance

8 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

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African economies with greatest potential for trade growth

1 Oct 2019

Image credit: Mika Baumeister on Unsplash.

Warc, Nielsen collaborate on newly-relaunched Warc Data

1 Oct 2019

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Say hello to Generation Alpha

Sean Sullivan 26 Sep 2019

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Digital marketing trends that really boost your business

Talitha Spykerman 26 Sep 2019

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WhatsApp revolutionising business communication

25 Sep 2019

Mark Tungate, the editorial director of the Epica Awards. Image supplied.

#EpicaAwards2019: What's new this year?

23 Sep 2019

The 2019 Care Awards jury. Image credit: Act Responsible.

Act Responsible announces 2019 Care Awards jury

23 Sep 2019

Signing ceremony (L-R): Garth Strachan, acting CEO of SABS; Jodi Scholtz, Group Chief Operating Officer at the dti and co-administrator of SABS; Tshenge Demana, Chief Director of Technical Infrastructure Institutions at the dti and co-administrator of SABS; Alfred Kgotlaesile, Manager Compulsory Standards at BOBS; Masego Marobela Managing Director of BOBS; and Keo Segomelo, Director Standards at BOBS.

Botswana and SA cooperation on standards laws

19 Sep 2019

#GartnerSYM: Offering the 'everything customer' the multi-experience

#GartnerSYM: Offering the 'everything customer' the multi-experience

Leigh Andrews 17 Sep 2019

Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

16 Sep 2019

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