#MDPMI: Open AI's ChatGPT surprises founders with mass adoption

[Karabo Ledwaba] The surprising mass adoption of ChatGPT by everyday users caught the founders off guard...

#BizTrends2024: Leilah Potter - Pretend it doesn't exist or jump on the bandwagon, but AI is transforming the creative agency

[Leilah potter] Sprout Performance Partners’ strategic growth manager, Leilah Potter, says while the use of AI by local agencies is still very much in the early stages, its potential is huge...

News24 joins top global publishers as it reaches 100,000 paid subscribers

[Karabo Ledwaba] News24, editor-in-chief Adriaan Basson announced the platform's induction into the 100,000 Club...

#BizTrends2024: Geoff Cohen - The alarming digital trend of AI-driven fake advertising websites

[Geoff Cohen] Geoff Cohen, DYDX founding partner, addresses the alarming trend in digital advertising; AI-driven fake advertising websites...

Africa: A torchbearer in AI innovation and application

[Kerushan Govender] Africa is not just ready to join the AI conversation, it is poised to lead it says Kerushan Govender, founder and CEO of Blacfox...

#Newsmaker: Former TikTok senior leader Scott Thwaites launches EDC squared

[Karabo Ledwaba] In a digital age dominated by platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, Scott Thwaites recognises the pressing need for brands to revolutionise their approach to audience engagement...

The enduring charm of radio dramas in the digital age - MediaHeads 360

[Candy Dempers] In a fast-paced world overflowing with digital content, it's natural to wonder if the old-school charm of radio dramas still holds up in 2023...

5 ways brands can seize the advantage of digital communities this festive season

[Greg Bailie] Greg Bailie: sales lead, global business solutions, TikTok - sub-Saharan Africa gives five ways brands can seize the advantage of digital communities this festive season...

Local brands ignoring the obvious while chasing shiny, new tech - Incubeta

[Johan Walters] Technology is helping global retailers reinvent themselves. Offering an exciting blend of cutting edge digital technology and traditional strategies...

Collective intelligence: The best social and seamless integration of humanity and technology

[Pieter Groenewald] Pieter Groenewald, CEO, Nfinity Influencer says collective intelligence through crowdsourcing platforms is the most social and seamless integration of humanity and technology...

User satisfaction survey ranks Umbraco top CMS - Bluegrass Digital

[Nick Durrant] G2, the world's leading business software review platform, recently released their latest user satisfaction ratings and Umbraco stood out against some pretty impressive competition...

Time to bring back the passion in digital marketing

[Mark Botha] Currently, the state of digital advertising leaves much to be desired. Maybe it's my old-fashioned perspective, but I believe there are several essential elements lacking in the delivery of impactful advertising campaigns..

AI ai...ai...ai...

[Regine le Roux] Regine le Roux, Reputation Matters gets curious about AI and it's relevance...

#BehindtheSelfie: Don Clancy and Ryan Campher, data leads at VMLY&R

[Karabo Ledwaba] This week we speak to Don Clancy and Ryan Campher who are the data duo at VMLY&R SA...

#BehindtheSelfie: Tinashe Manyanya, digital marketing manager at Wonga

[Karabo Ledwaba] Tinashe Manyanya is the digital marketing manager for FinTech company Wonga. We catch up with this self-proclaimed data nerd about her exciting industry...

The rise of digital marketing: Assessing the impact of AI and machine learning on advertising practices

[Rirhandzu Shingwenyana] The rapid progress in artificial intelligence and machine learning has provided marketers with powerful tools to effectively connect and engage with their target audiences...