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Why booked time beats automated triggers (when the deadline is fixed)

South Africa, Sept. 14 -- There is a particular kind of software promise that appeals to every agency owner who has watched a project stall between departments. Automate the handoffs. The design task ... Read More


What makes news? PR is still figuring it out

South Africa, Sept. 14 -- That's the part nobody prepares you for in this industry. It's not the writing, or the media lists, or even the client management. It's the fact that "relevant" is a moving t... Read More


Netflix marks 10 years in South Africa

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- Job creation Since launching in South Africa in 2016, Netflix says its local productions have supported more than 8,000 jobs through partnerships with more than 30 production... Read More


Accenture hires new global CMO

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- Global marketing and comms Chalwin will oversee the global marketing and communications organisations and report to Accenture Chair and CEO Julie Sweet. Chalwin joins Accent... Read More


Let's get personal: Sixty60 is predicting what shoppers want next

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- For many years businesses promised customers tailored experiences, whereas most of the personalisation approaches used remain relatively superficial: A first name in an email... Read More


D-school Afrika at UCT's 'Design Thinking in Practice' equips professionals for real challenges

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- A core pillar of the programme is its departure from theoretical learning. Rather than working through hypothetical case studies, participants tackle genuine challenges in sm... Read More


The signals shaping business, media, technology, and consumer behaviour across Africa

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- Africa is often described as a market to watch. The reality is different. Across commerce, media and connectivity, African consumers are building behaviours that global marke... Read More


Independent newsrooms build digital audiences as transformation fund gains momentum

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- From a 144-year-old local newspaper launching its first digital presence to community publishers reaching audiences of more than a million people, independent South African n... Read More


#BehindtheCampaign | Maserati turns luxury into everyday life in new brand film

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- Authentic luxury The narrative focuses on an unostentatious, authentic luxury that can become part of everyday life. As Maserati celebrates the centenary of both its iconic... Read More


Is your agency actually paying for itself?

South Africa, Sept. 11 -- Most agency owners can tell you how busy the team feels. Far fewer can tell you what that busyness is worth. There is a gap between a full calendar and a healthy business, an... Read More