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Infographic: You’re hired – Five qualities agencies look for in a social media manager

20 Hours ago Social

There’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to hiring a social media manager (SMM). But there are a few things that agencies keep an eye out for – and we’ve got them in our latest infographic.

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What to trust: Traditional news outlets or social media

21 Hours ago Social

Turning to social media as a trustworthy news source has become quite a norm these days, considering that Twitter is the go-to source for breaking news and the fact that YouTube has its very own News channel, which has all the latest updates – from business to sports. The only question is … where does this all leave traditional news outlets?

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McCafe to sponsor SAFTAS’ Best Actor and Actress in a Feature Film category

22 Hours ago Media

McCafe is sponsoring the Best Actor and Actress in a Feature Film category at the 2019 South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAS).

South African Film and Television Awards

Trends and questions to be asked at the 2019 IMC Conference

Yesterday Marketing

The Nedbank IMC Conference’s agenda will be packed with players in the marketing and advertising world who will be sharing their views on trends driving the space in 2019.

IMC Conference 2019

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IncuBeta teams up with Red & Yellow

Yesterday Marketing

Digital marketing holding company, IncuBeta, is partnering with Red & Yellow Creative School of Business to offer a new performance-based digital media course, Digital Paid Media, for both South African and global markets.

Red & Yellow Creative School of Business

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Investec's campaign gives a new meaning to 'out of the ordinary'

Yesterday Marketing

Investec has announced the launch of its new fully integrated marketing campaign, 'Partner with Out of the Ordinary'. The campaign was created and conceptualised by Ogilvy.

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Partner with Out of the Ordinary

How to create an audio identity for your brand

Yesterday Marketing

An audio brand identity is the signature sound of your brand, and can include anything from a radio jingle to a brand-focussed playlist. Its sole existence is to make sure that your brand is easily recognised by consumers. Intrigued? Read on to find out how you can create your very own.

Five reasons why being a marketer is the coolest job in the world

Yesterday Marketing

A career in marketing is challenging but, ultimately, incredibly rewarding. If you’re someone who works in marketing, or if you’re just considering a career in marketing, then you have to take a look at what media update’s Aisling McCarthy says the best parts of the job are.

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Press Room appointed by Cape Union Leisure Brands

Yesterday Publicity

Cape Union Leisure Brands, which consists of Old Khaki, Poetry as well as Tread+Miller, has appointed Press Room as its new public relations agency.

Cape Union Mart Brands

Press Room South Africa

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Distell selects WPP as its global partner agency

2 Days ago Marketing

Distell, a global alcoholic beverages company, has selected WPP as its partner agency for its portfolio of tier one brands.

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