by Sabrina Forbes. Melissa Attree, Palesa Madumo, Bridget Johnson and Mike Abel share their broader thinking on some of the key themes that emerged out of “Marketing Gets Nak*d”.
Author archives: Simone Puterman
@me: Should brands speak in the first person?
by Nicole van Wyk. I can’t be the only one who’s been irked by the recent surge of brands online speaking in the first person.
Q5: Sphelele Mjadu delves into Dove’s #ShowUs campaign [interview]
by Carey Finn. The Unilever Personal Care senior PR manager for Africa talks us through Dove’s groundbreaking Project #ShowUs.
Dear Radio: Innovations in South African radio
by Paulo Dias. Colleagues and friends across the industry have gently reminded me of what their stations have been up to.
Media Redefined: Brands need to find their inner mosquito
by Martin MacGregor. The vast majority of brands don’t have big media budgets. That doesn’t mean they can’t make a big impact.
#AgencyFocus: MADE for small startup companies
by Sabrina Forbes. It all began in a garage: a couple of students building websites and offering social media services to make a little extra money.
Young, Gifted & Killing It: David Tshabalala
by Veli Ngubane. This Free State-born graphic designer, illustrator and creative director tells us about his entrepreneurial and creative journey.
The Power Report: Of context, cages, cats & curiosity
by Megan Power. If brands play in the pool of perpetual content, they need to beware of living in a bubble.
SA TV Ratings: DStv — primetime top 30 for Apr 2019
by MarkLives. The hottest primetime shows on DStv in South Africa revealed: TV ratings for April 2019.
African Echo: Blombos Cave — site of the first #hashtag?
by Rohan Reddy. There’s proof that Africa is not only the Cradle of Humankind but the Cradle of Creativity.