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 | Issued by Bizcommunity.com According to ongoing research by UK-based CMO institute, confidence in the effectiveness of content marketing is spurring 60% of marketers to devote increased budgets to this form of promotion year-on-year. Here's why content marketing should be an integral part of a communications campaign strategy. Read more >>
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 | Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel Following Rick de Kock's departure from M&C Saatchi Africa to join Barclays as head of the marketing and communications Africa division, Ashley Bacon is assuming responsibility for the company's ambitious growth plans on the continent. Read more >>
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 | The new Global CEO of Wolff Olins, Ije Nwokorie, has been appointed as the new Design Lions jury president. Read more >>
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 | Since its acquisition of iWayAfrica and Africa Online, pan African telecoms operator, Gondwana International Networks has focused on the development of its terrestrial and satellite network products and solutions. Read more >>
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 | Michele McCann There's a new wave of growth on the horizon for African internet companies and it's being driven by a worldwide phenomenon called remote peering. Read more >>
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 | The Pan Atlantic University through its School of Media and Communication (SMC) is to partner with the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) to deliver a global certification course in communication. The partnership would involve the provision of facilitations and training. Read more >>
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 | The Loeries Africa Roadshow reached its final destination in Accra, Ghana after stopping in Harare, Dar es Salaam, Lagos and Nairobi along the way. Read more >>
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 | A three-day workshop titled From Voice to influence to Action: Strengthening Sustained Citizen Engagement in the Post-2015 Development Agenda, will bring together young people from East, West, Central and Southern Africa from 23-25 April 2014 at the Airport Grand Hotel and Conference Centre in Boksburg. Read more >>
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 | ARTICLE 19 condemns the arrest of six 'Zone 9' bloggers and three freelance journalists in Ethiopia, all of whom have been charged with working with foreign organisations that claim to be human rights activists and receiving finance to incite public violence through social media. Read more >>
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 | African Press Organisation (APO) clients' press releases will now be available on 250 millions mobile devices, including MTN Group, Airtel, Orange, and more, across 30 African countries. Read more >>
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 | African Press Organisation (APO) has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with IMImobile to provide mobile content to MTN Group, Airtel, Orange, Vodafone Group and Tigo in over 30 countries. Read more >>
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 | Juliette Attwell This week we cover good questions to ask during an interview, how to avoid falling into the trap of job spec misrepresentation, and how to follow up after an interview. Read more >>
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 | MEF has released its third report, with analysed data from 10,000 respondents in 13 countries, in its Global Consumer Insights Series, highlighting both regional and global trends for mobile education products and services. Read more >>
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 | SuperSport has reportedly acquired 2014 Soccer World Cup broadcast rights in Africa. The 64 soccer matches, taking place from 12 June to 13 July in Brazil, will all be broadcast on DStv's SuperSport channel. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK CITY, US: The One Club has announced that Alec Baldwin- funny man, actor, producer and spokesman- will be hosting the 2014 One Show. Read more >>
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Facebook launched FB Newswire, billed as an online trove of real-time information for journalists and newsrooms to mine while reporting on events or crafting stories. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK CITY, US: New York Festivals International Advertising Awards honouring the World's Best Advertising announced the 2014 Shortlist for a number of competitions. Read more >>
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 | PRETORIA: While progress has been made to secure a better future for African people and children in particular, there is a need to increase comprehensive social assistance, says Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini. Read more >>
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 | Linda Ensor About 5bn cigarettes are being produced illegally in SA each year and sold at prices well below those of legitimate, tax-paying businesses, according to estimates from the tobacco industry. Read more >>
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Say Mitsubishi and straight away names such as Pajero and Triton pop up, but in the brand's 20-model local product range there is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered - the Outlander. Read more >>
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 | Brian Berkman When new GM, Eben Lassen was largely responsible for the success of Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa, you can believe it when he says he has big plans to upgrade Three Cities' Bantry Bay Suite Hotel and is sending his already excellent staff for butler training. Read more >>
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Mercedes-Benz has taken its first steps into the popular compact SUV market with a new GLA which is not only the most appealing A Class to date but also the three-pointed star's challenger in the upper end of the market where is takes on the BMW X1 and the Audi Q. Read more >>
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Visit the CTICC, 13 to 14 May, for the African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa Conference and Exhibition Read more >> |
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Tony Robbins "There is no such thing as failure. There are only results." Pablo Picasso "Action is the foundational key to all success." Woodrow Wilson "I would rather lose in a cause that will someday win, than win in a cause that will someday lose." |
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