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#Orchids&Onions: Glenlivet's clumsy brand risk vs Airlink's brand reward

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- Questionable ads One which shocked me, although it didn't seem to ruffle many feathers among Joburg people at the time, was a radio ad for a dreadful TV soapie called Tanamera... Read More


AI raises the bar for digital literacy

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- It is not only IT professionals or even office workers like accountants and marketers who need to be confident and competent in their use of computer systems. Nurses, couriers... Read More


Samro opens applications for the Music Creation Support Fund

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- In this funding cycle, Samro will award grants to 120 members, significantly reducing financial barriers for artists while diversifying the local soundscape. The funding may b... Read More


New report: Most South African news sites still exposed to AI scraping

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- Nearly seven in ten South African news websites take no specific action to block AI crawlers from scraping their content, according to a new report launched today by the Media... Read More


From visibility to clinic visits: What IPPF's results reveal about healthcare communication

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- But for clinics, the more important measure is what people do next. Do they understand the service? Do they trust the provider? Do they know where to go? Do they feel confiden... Read More


Why successful digital transformation starts with people, not platforms

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- Artificial intelligence has accelerated digital transformation across almost every sector, but it has also created a new challenge for business leaders: knowing where to begin... Read More


Loyalty is more than points and prizes: Why SA businesses need to rethink customer retention

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- South African consumers have more choice, more information and fewer barriers to moving from one brand to another than ever before. When dozens of businesses are competing for... Read More


The digital shifts every African marketer should be watching

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- This edition unpacks why nostalgia is emerging as a powerful driver of brand relevance, how marketers can improve visibility in AI powered search environments, why attention m... Read More


Boring is a choice: stop hiding your best B2B stories

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- Boring is a choice I have heard it from manufacturers, engineers, chemical suppliers, logistics firms, compliance specialists and professional services partners. Clever peopl... Read More


"We need to master statecraft": Turning promises into progress at The Public Sector Leaders Summit

South Africa, Sept. 2 -- That tension sat behind every session. With unemployment at 33.6% and service delivery dominating headlines ahead of local elections, and with Public Service Commission Deputy... Read More