Last week, Josh Adler, head of the OPA Measurement Committee, was in Portugal for the International Conference on Online Media Measurement (I-COM Summit). 15 Mar 2010
The 14-member team of South African filmmaker, cook and television personality Justin Bonello has moved into Waterfront Studio offices of 2.0 Media. 11 Mar 2010
The free electronic handbook 101 ways to get the best out of Radio Advertising is available as a 6MB download from the publishers, the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB). 5 Mar 2010
D&AD has extended its entry deadline yet again! Entries will be be accepted for the D&AD Awards 2010 until midnight GMT, Friday, 5 February 2010. 4 Feb 2010
The South African Luxury Association (SALA), formed in June 2009 and Live Out Loud, a lifestyle publication catering to high net-worth individuals, have announced their collaboration to strengthen the presence of the brands represented in the association as well as reach out to new brands that are looking to grow and establish themselves further in South Africa. 1 Feb 2010
The deadline for entries in the 2010 Festival of Media Awards has been extended to 5 February 2010. 22 Jan 2010
In response to client requests for new, more cost effective and interesting entertainment options, Sportcape has rebranded itself as Escape Events. 29 Oct 2009
The two-day Brands & Branding for Good, for which Bizcommunity.com is a media partner, kicked off this morning, Tuesday, 20 October 2009, at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. 20 Oct 2009
Cape Town's V&A Waterfront will see the opening of the first independent flagship stores for Woolworth's Australian brands, Country Road and Trenery, this December. 13 Oct 2009
Strategic brand and research specialists OIL has been appointed as the strategic partner to Coca-Cola for the 2010 FIFA World Cup campaign. 15 Sep 2009
The family of the late Di Paice, who passed away on Friday morning, 24 July 2009, will be holding a private, family ceremony at the Maitland Crematorium in Cape Town at 3pm on Thursday 30 July. 29 Jul 2009
AdVantage editor-in-chief and Bizcommunity.com's former editorial director and editor, Louise Marsland, is back on Bizcommunity.com! She has launched her blog at www.bizcommunity.com/Blog/LouiseMarsland and is blogging and tweeting live from the much-anticipated Discovery Invest Leadership Summit in Sandton, Johannesburg today, Wednesday, 22 July 2009, which features Virgin chief Richard Branson and marketing thought leader of our time, Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point, Blink and his most recent book, Outliers. 22 Jul 2009
The Loeries Awards deadline for entries is 31 May 2009, so there's still time for you to pit your best work against that of your competitors - if you get a move on. 25 May 2009
Cars in Action has taken a fresh look at what readers see on the shelf and changed the way it goes about presenting what's inside the magazine on the cover. 21 May 2009
Specialist agency pump brand ideas has designed and produced a catalogue for PG Bison which enables sales representatives, architects and designers to tuck an entire range of wood samples under one arm. 20 May 2009
Hugh Tyrell, founder of Green Edge, will speak about sustainability and the business response at the AMASA Cape Town meeting on Wednesday, 27 May 2009 at 4pm. 19 May 2009
The deadline for registering for the IFRA XMA Cross Media Awards 2009 has been extended until 15 June 2009. 14 May 2009
Umhlobo Wenene FM launched its new image recently in Port Elizabeth, marking the beginning of a national marketing drive. 14 May 2009
Brandhouse Beverages, distributor of Windhoek and Heineken beer in South Africa, as well as a large portfolio of premium spirits, is targeting festivals to promote its brands. 8 Apr 2009
The new Loeries website is now live, with the new theme for 2009 - “Feed your ego” - which is also featured prominently in the banner advertising on Bizcommunity.com. 17 Mar 2009
The deadline for submitting material for the 2009 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival has been extended to 27 March 2009. 12 Mar 2009
Stellenbosch-based branding and design agency ID Advertising this week rebranded to Limbik Responding Creative. 12 Feb 2009
Aquafresh toothpaste made its big screen debut recently, starring alongside Leon Schuster in Mr Bones 2. 11 Dec 2008
Now in its 34th year, the One Show will be handing out its first-ever Green Pencil for the best non-profit/public service advertising that promotes the environment. 10 Dec 2008
We Blog the World South Africa - a tour of South Africa by prominent US bloggers who are being hosted by the International Marketing Council of South Africa as part of "a very exciting experiment" - kicked off this past weekend in Johannesburg. 1 Dec 2008
Alternative media company Top of Mind has recently been wrapping the OUTsurance brand on air travellers' suitcases. 26 Nov 2008
Out of 10 finalists, Brendan Currin, 30, from Johannesburg was recently named as the winner of the Men's Health Look 2008. 7 Nov 2008
Sports brand Puma CEO Jochen Zeitz gave Cape Town's 2010 World Cup Green Point stadium the thumbs up after a site inspection yesterday, Wednesday, 5 November 2008. 6 Nov 2008
CALIFORNIA: The One Club's first annual One Show Entertainment Awards ceremony has come and gone, with MTV, Frixenet, HBO, Nike, NIN and Unilever the brands that received multiple awards in this 'first-of-its-kind' competition that honours creativity that goes beyond standard product placement. 22 Oct 2008
US: The first-ever finalists for the inaugural One Show Entertainment Awards, which honours creativity in branded entertainment that goes beyond typical product placement and recognises this rapidly-growing segment in advertising, were announced yesterday, Monday, 15 September 2008. 16 Sep 2008