As someone who dislikes the practice of admiring or describing problems ad infinitum, Sizakele Marutlulle suggests interventions on representation worth exploring.
Category archives: Featured
Hermaneutics: From print to payments, SA media keeps innovating
Herman Manson reports on what it takes for the media industry to innovate.
Q5: Thomas Kolster on how to avoid the hero trap [interview]
Carey Finn talks to Thomas Kolster, marketing activist, author and ex-adman, about falling into the “hero trap” when working for the good of people and society.
Clicks ’n Tricks: The Social Dilemma reviewed — a curse on your house
Charlie Stewart reviews The Social Dilemma, the latest social media takedown documentary on Netflix.
Fair Exchange: Covid-19 & marketing language
Erna George looks at how social distancing is forcing marketers to rediscover language.
EXCLUSIVE: Vodacom agency account out on closed tender
The Vodacom Group has confirmed that its integrated TTL marketing services business is out to pitch. Herman Manson reports.
SA agencies look at long-term hybrid office models
Herman Manson looks at the extensive changes to the work environment that will definitively impact how many of SA’s agency staff work.
Q5: Keeping the lights on with Anne Dearnaley [interview]
Carey Finn talks to Anne Dearnaley, PHD Media SA CEO, on the impact of covid on adland, keeping the lights on and how the pandemic has changed consumer behavior.
Watched: Top 10 TV shows deciphered — Aug 2020
Top 10 TV shows for August 2020 deciphered by Richard Lord.
Curiosity: Salt and syndemic
Think and plan beyond today. Ritual and routine will get us through uncertainty but it’s not sustainable. Marguerite Coetzee explores the curious link between salt and syndemic.