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Stratitude has announced that it has won an account with leading real estate group Chas Everitt International. The brand has been appointed to enhance the company's brand strategy and implement a new omnichannel marketing campaign with a focus on digital.

Is there a certain topic that you are super invested in, but it doesn’t really relate to the work that you do? Or do you have this urge to just write and tell stories to anyone who might benefit from reading them? Or, do you simply want to make a living out of blogging? Then you need to check out these five tips on how to be the best in the game.

In a digital-first post-pandemic world, consumer expectations and needs are evolving fast, says Zuko Mdwaba, area vice president at Salesforce South Africa. Mdwaba adds that while businesses used to be seen solely as institutions that provide goods and services, customers now also expect them to provide a seamless customer experience and be driven by purpose and values.

Kfm 94.5, the Cape's biggest commercial radio station, has announced that The Kfm Best of the Cape Awards is open for entries. The awards, which launched in 2021, celebrate 'The Best of the Best in the Cape' across 30 categories.

The Nedbank Integrated Marketing Conference (IMC) has announced that delegates will hear about what neurons, the brain's information messengers, have to do in the development of marketing messages that are relevant to consumers. The virtual one-day conference will take place on Friday, 29 July.

Nedbank and Primedia Broadcasting's talk radio stations 702 and CapeTalk have announced the winners in South Africa's longest-running business mentorship programme. The 2022 campaign focused on businesses applying new technologies with sustainability in mind.

Digital agency 8909 has announced three new appointments to its leadership team. Manisha Jogi has been promoted to head of strategy. Yuvisti Ramgulam has been appointed as head of client service and Khanya Sijaji has been promoted to executive creative director.

INFLUENCE, South Africa's newest ideas podcast, has launched. The podcast aims to reclaim intelligent conversation and challenge current perceptions on business, technology, communications and politics. It also aims to provide clarity on a world that is in constant flux.

TikTok is quickly growing to be one of the most popular social media platforms. It gives users everything they want: snackable, fun and informative content that fits seamlessly into a video format. This is exactly why brands need to capitalise on this booming marketing opportunity.