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Marketing Mice 2017 08 18 Bell Pottinger box of spin - teaser

[CARTOON] The Marketing Mice find Bell Pottinger’s box of spin

  •   Aug 18, 2017
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by Charlie Mathews (@CharlesLeeZA) Today, Friday, 18 August 2017, the infamous Bell Pottinger will be brought before the UK Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) disciplinary committee to address allegations that the spin company “ran a secret campaign to stir up racial tension in South Africa” for the Guptas and Duduzane Zuma, son of South African president Jacob Zuma.

Marketing Mice 2017 08 18 Bell Pottinger box of spin - cartoon

 

Charlie MathewsCharles Lee Mathews (@CharlesLeeZA) is the founder of TheWriters.co.za, a boutique strategy and content shop that helps brands better connect — and engage with — the people who matter most. When not writing, or thinking about human behaviour, Charlie creates The Marketing Mice exclusively for MarkLives.

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