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#WPRD2025 | Voxeon Communications’ head of PR, Ronell Swartbooi: Diverse pathways to PR

PR & Communications

#WPRD2025 | Voxeon Communications’ head of PR, Ronell Swartbooi: Diverse pathways to PR

Ronell  Swartbooi 14 Jul 2025

Cloud-based tools reshape how SA businesses communicate

Cloud

Cloud-based tools reshape how SA businesses communicate

2 Jul 2025

Steers used facial recognition software and created a selfie booth with a difference: “The Cheesier the Smile, the Cheesier the Reward” (Image supplied)

Advertising

AI isn't the enemy, your lack of progress is, now say cheese

Mike Sharman 9 Jun 2025

Batlile Phaladi is the new communications head. Source: Supplied.

PR & Communications

Telkom strengthens its team with Batlile Phaladi as new communications head

2 Apr 2025

Media

‘News influencers’ are racking up billions of views – and not checking their facts

Kelly Fincham 13 Dec 2024

SA's wine industry focuses on sustainability, innovation for future growth

Viticulture & Oenology

SA's wine industry focuses on sustainability, innovation for future growth

7 Nov 2024

Public-private partnerships set to boost South Africa's transport efficiency

Transport

Public-private partnerships set to boost South Africa's transport efficiency

Vivien Chaplin 9 Oct 2024

Overall Events & Communication celebrates 15 years of excellence in event management

Events & Conferencing

Overall Events & Communication celebrates 15 years of excellence in event management

Issued by Overall Events & Communication 2 Oct 2024

Machine_ wins metal at New Gen for specialist content marketing and internal comms team

Digital

Machine_ wins metal at New Gen for specialist content marketing and internal comms team

Issued by Machine_ 1 Oct 2024

1Life Insurance’s new TVC campaign Changesaims to capture the hearts and minds of South Africans (Image supplied)

Advertising

#BehindtheCampaign: 1Life's Changes breaks the traditional insurance mould

27 Aug 2024

Source: © Bizcommunity.com The 2023 Bookmark Awards. Tanya de Jongh, integrated creative director, Rapt Creative contemplates her career and the invaluable lessons she has gained after being nominated to serve on the 2024 Bookmarks jury

Advertising

The importance of jury duty: Creative award shows essential in fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration

Tanya de Jongh 10 Apr 2024

Image supplied. The IAB South Africa Bookmark Awards has announced its 2024 jury panels with nine panels this year

Digital

IAB Bookmark Awards announces 2024 jury panels

28 Mar 2024

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HR Tools & Software

Home Affairs introduces one-stop shop for business applications, work visas

28 Feb 2024

International Public Relations Network (IPRN) business survey results 2024

PR & Communications

International Public Relations Network (IPRN) business survey results 2024

Issued by MANGO-OMC 27 Feb 2024

Tech trio offers new opportunities to SA retailers

Technology

Tech trio offers new opportunities to SA retailers

1 Dec 2023

Having a purpose and building trust with the youth builds brands

Advertising

Having a purpose and building trust with the youth builds brands

Issued by TBWA 28 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Thapelo Mmoloke, creative director at CBR Marketing examines some challenges that constrain creative teams in the modern ad agency environment

Advertising

Exclusive: Designing creative with the end in mind delivers bigger impact

Thapelo Mmoloke 22 Aug 2023

Image supplied. The Bookmakr Finalists Showcase panel with IAB South Africa CEO Razia Pillay (middle) and host, Accenture Song’s Mushambi Mutuma (end right). Thepanelist are: (l to r): Executive creative director at Ogilvy South Africa - Alex Goldberg, EssenceMediacom SA social media director - Luzuko Tena, head of group digital communications Sasol - MJ Khan, senior manager: digital at SuperSport - Rikashni Rangasamy

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: The power of purpose-led campaigns - Does your brand have a backbone?

Danette Breitenbach 27 Jul 2023

Image supplied. The first Bookmarks Finalists' Showcase feature panlists (l to r:) Executive creative director at Ogilvy South Africa - Alex Goldberg, EssenceMediacom SA social media director- Luzuko Tena, head of group digital communications at Sasol - MJ Khan and senior manager: digital at SuperSport - Rikashni Rangasamy

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: Inaugural Bookmarks Finalists' Showcase a wealth of insights and engagement

27 Jul 2023

#Bookmarks2023: The IAB SA 2023 Bookmark Awards: All you need to know

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: The IAB SA 2023 Bookmark Awards: All you need to know

25 Jul 2023

#WPRD2023: Key findings from Africa's first PR and communications report

PR & Communications

#WPRD2023: Key findings from Africa's first PR and communications report

Ané-Sonet Bresler 12 Jul 2023

Social Media

Decode Communications launches first social media summit for government

30 Jun 2023

Youth Entrepreneurship Programme (YEP) celebrates 2023 Innovator Trust graduates from across South Africa

How To Start Up

Youth Entrepreneurship Programme (YEP) celebrates 2023 Innovator Trust graduates from across South Africa

Issued by The Innovator Trust 29 Jun 2023

Source © Premium Times The number of Nigerian customers choosing to engage and transact with brands online is increasing

Digital

More Nigerian customers engage and transact with brands online

Olatayo Ladipo-Ajai 5 May 2023

The 2023 Nedbank Integrated Marketing Conference (IMC) explores the frontiers of marketing

Marketing

The 2023 Nedbank Integrated Marketing Conference (IMC) explores the frontiers of marketing

Issued by IMC Conference 19 Apr 2023

Image supplied. Last year's IAB Bookmark Awards' Agency of the Year, Ogilvy.

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: The IAB SA Bookmark Awards 2023 jury panels announced

4 Apr 2023

Image supplied. The IAB SA Bookmark Awards’ jury chairs have been announced

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: The IAB SA Bookmark Awards' 2023 jury chairs announced

3 Mar 2023

Global survey indicates positive outlook for public relations in 2023

PR & Communications

Global survey indicates positive outlook for public relations in 2023

Nicole Capper, Issued by MANGO-OMC 1 Mar 2023

Marketing

There is value in marketing being loud during recession

Ross Sibbald 9 Feb 2023

SA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

Agro-processing

SA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

4 Jan 2023

Branding

The importance of brand resilience

30 Dec 2022

Customer convenience is now king. Here's how the travel and leisure sector can leverage this

Travel

Customer convenience is now king. Here's how the travel and leisure sector can leverage this

James Bayhack 7 Dec 2022

Image source: Polina Tankilevitch from

Legislation & Regulation

Media groups ask Uganda's top court to scrap law over free speech fears

Elias Biryabarema 18 Oct 2022

Using entrepreneurship and working with the private sector, governments can end the unemployment crisis in Africa

Community

Using entrepreneurship and working with the private sector, governments can end the unemployment crisis in Africa

Didi Onwu, Issued by Irvine Partners 5 Jul 2022

Dentsu renews their commitment to end malaria by 2030

Advertising

Dentsu renews their commitment to end malaria by 2030

Issued by Dentsu 1 Jul 2022

Red & Yellow Creative School of Business expands into Mauritius and beyond

Education

Red & Yellow Creative School of Business expands into Mauritius and beyond

Issued by Red & Yellow 3 Jun 2022

Source: ©Reporters without borders Journalism is under digital siege and physical threat. In May 14 journalists were arbitrarily detained by the authorities of Somaliland

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: African media renaissance needed

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2022

New technologies to enhance customer engagement

Digital

New technologies to enhance customer engagement

Issued by TQ Group 20 Apr 2022

5 significant shifts in customer behaviour and expectations

Trends

5 significant shifts in customer behaviour and expectations

Dori-Jo Bonner 8 Apr 2022

Bookmarks 2022 announces its jury panels

IAB Bookmarks Awards

Bookmarks 2022 announces its jury panels

Issued by IAB South Africa 5 Apr 2022

Hybrid work: A better way of life

Management & Leadership

Hybrid work: A better way of life

Issued by GO Content Lab 1 Mar 2022

Source: supplied. Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, founder & chairman, APO Group

Radio & Audio

#WorldRadioDay: Why radio remains Africa's lifeline in a digital world

Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard 11 Feb 2022

Digital

The symbiosis of traditional and digital media

Rirhandzu Shingwenyana 27 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Not just a t-shirt - fashion as culture, community and protest

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Not just a t-shirt - fashion as culture, community and protest

Nicola Cooper 26 Jan 2022

Source: © Ivelin Radkov

CRM, CX, UX

Convenience: The new gold standard, but what about value?

18 Jan 2022

Digital (communications) is key to a cost-effective post-Covid marketing strategy

Digital

Digital (communications) is key to a cost-effective post-Covid marketing strategy

Siddharth Bawa 17 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: The business of sport

Trends

#BizTrends2022: The business of sport

Mike Sharman 6 Jan 2022

2021 Pendoring e tjhunwa ke Hollard Awards winners and rankings announced

Pendoring

2021 Pendoring e tjhunwa ke Hollard Awards winners and rankings announced

4 Nov 2021

Dentsu launches 'Climate change like never before'

Climate Change

Dentsu launches 'Climate change like never before'

Issued by Dentsu 4 Nov 2021