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Digital

Snackable content not a fad but a response

Tanika Corneleus 5 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Mark Baldwin, CEO of , a web design and digital marketing agency, weighs in on the biggest social media platform rebrands of all time

Branding

Social media rebrands: The failure - X, the insipid - Meta and the success - Instagram

Mark Baldwin 15 Apr 2025

Kantar’s Mzansi Consumer Barometer. Part 2

Research

Kantar’s Mzansi Consumer Barometer. Part 2

Issued by Kantar 11 Jul 2024

Albany Bread Girl joy sours to disappointment for content creator and brands

Branding

Albany Bread Girl joy sours to disappointment for content creator and brands

Danette Breitenbach 5 Apr 2024

Navigating the future: Trends in South African influencer marketing for 2024

Research

Navigating the future: Trends in South African influencer marketing for 2024

Issued by Humanz 1 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf Pierre Cassuto, head of IAB South Africa influencer marketing committee and chief marketing officer at Humanz embraces the power of influencer marketing

Social Media

More than just another #trend: Influencer marketing

Pierre Cassuto 14 Dec 2023

Social Media

Surging user base and downloads push TikTok's brand value to over $65bn

11 Oct 2023

Image source: Brett Jordan from

IP Law

Bye-bye Twitter birdie - gone but still under trade mark

Merlene Engelbrecht 10 Aug 2023

Wunderman Thompson reveals world's most inspiring brands for 2022

Branding

Wunderman Thompson reveals world's most inspiring brands for 2022

Issued by VML 4 Nov 2022

Source: © Md Mahdi The Fifa World Cup this year will attract an estimated five billion viewers

Marketing

Football influencer superstars: Increasing brands' reach of the Fifa World Cup

13 Oct 2022

Tips that can help SMEs grow new business leads through digital tools

SMEs

Tips that can help SMEs grow new business leads through digital tools

20 Jul 2021

Photo by Daria Shevtsova from .

Social Media

A new dawn for influencer marketing in SA is upon us

Zubeida Goolam 20 May 2020

#IABInsightSeries: Trends transforming the digital economy (CPT)

Trends

#IABInsightSeries: Trends transforming the digital economy (CPT)

Jessica Tennant 20 Mar 2020

Wait...is that the real Facebook?

Cybersecurity

Wait...is that the real Facebook?

19 Feb 2020

Doug Place is the chief marketing officer: Africa, Middle East, South Asia. Image supplied.

Trends

#BizTrends2020: A strongly resonant brand proposition is more important now than ever before

Doug Place 29 Jan 2020

Team VML South Africa, presenting at the Red & Yellow School's #DigitalAgencyShowcase. Image via VML SA .

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Meet the future of advertising

Leigh Andrews 5 Nov 2018

#SML18: How SA brands are approaching social media

Research

#SML18: How SA brands are approaching social media

Juanita Pienaar 24 Oct 2018

Lee Applbaum, global chief marketing officer, Patrón Spirits International.

Marketing

#MeettheMarketer: Marketers are relying too heavily on data

Louise Marsland 8 Feb 2018

Advertising in the age of mobile, social and AI

Advertising

Advertising in the age of mobile, social and AI

Lisa Steingold 26 Sep 2017

Branding

The reality of perception

Mike Taberner 4 Oct 2016

Branding

Your brand's biggest asset - every single brand has one

Bogosi Motshegwa 3 Feb 2016

Getting internships right

PR & Communications

Getting internships right

Claire Jackson-Bernardo 26 Nov 2015

BrandLand (Episode 2): Uncovering Supersport's social media secrets

Marketing

BrandLand (Episode 2): Uncovering Supersport's social media secrets

Issued by Ornico 20 Oct 2015

Why B2B online marketing is not dead

Marketing

Why B2B online marketing is not dead

Sibongile Lehloo 14 May 2015

Gordon Geldenhuys

Social Media

To be successful in social media, brands must look from the customers' perspective

Gordon Geldenhuys 27 Mar 2015

[Trends 2015] Your 2015: The consumer, content and collaboration

Top Trends

[Trends 2015] Your 2015: The consumer, content and collaboration

Louise Marsland 16 Jan 2015

Five ways to get the most from social media

Social Media

Five ways to get the most from social media

Gordon Geldenhuys 4 Dec 2014

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 86: The power of brands in the changed mass communication landscape

BizTakeouts

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 86: The power of brands in the changed mass communication landscape

22 Apr 2014

Social media brands and businesses being taken for a ride

Digital

Social media brands and businesses being taken for a ride

Gordon Barker 5 Feb 2014

Advertising gets "socially responsive"

Advertising

Advertising gets "socially responsive"

Issued by Wetpaint Advertising 14 Feb 2013

Branding

The challenge of negative word of mouth: Part 1

Jason Stewart 6 Jun 2012

Chicken a la King(sley) James: Nando's vs Santam

Advertising

Chicken a la King(sley) James: Nando's vs Santam

Edward Fisher 24 Apr 2012

Leading Customer Experience event coming to South Africa

Events & Conferencing

Leading Customer Experience event coming to South Africa

Issued by The Focus Group 3 Feb 2012

Discussing the digital adspend/audience disconnect

Digital

Discussing the digital adspend/audience disconnect

Herman Manson: @marklives 10 Nov 2011

Engaging with consumers through packaging

Packaging

Engaging with consumers through packaging

4 Nov 2011

Advocates and conversations

Retail Marketing

Advocates and conversations

Robin Jaffray 11 Feb 2011

Mobile usage in Japan, US, Europe compared

Mobile

Mobile usage in Japan, US, Europe compared

12 Oct 2010