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Universal McCann gets referrals from ‘strangers'Universal McCann's latest global study 'When did we start trusting strangers?' looks at the increasing importance of social media, blogs and word of 'mouse' referrals from one complete stranger to another, and that trustworthiness can be easily developed in cyber space. 30 Sep 2008 11:29 Popularising science reportingThe world of science and the media need to be brought closer together in order to raise the profile of science in our society and ensure that important knowledge and research does not remain solely within the domain of scientific communities. 30 Sep 2008 11:20  Cape Town Film Studios appoints CEOAnant Singh, Chairman of Cape Town Film Studios has announced the management team that will drive operations of the multi-million rand film studios, South Africa's own ‘film city'. Nico Dekker, the former head and CEO of Table Mountain Motion Picture Studios, has been appointed CEO of Cape Town Film Studios and will be assisted by general manager and deputy, Rashay Magan. 30 Sep 2008 11:08 Durex's instant billboard erection
South Africans lauded at Asia Brand Congress
SA business drawcard for Indian journalistsThe International Marketing Council of South Africa (IMC), custodian of Brand South Africa, is hosting seven senior Indian journalists on a week-long interaction with business and political leaders and financial institutions. This is the second such visit this year hosted by the IMC. The first visit in April had a general focus. This time the main focus is on the South African economy. 30 Sep 2008 09:36 The Model Million$: ‘Go hot or go home'
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Guerrilla marketing was taken to the next level when morrisjones&co and Durex collaborated to create a quick turnaround billboard campaign. Shortly after the press exposed the story about the defacing of billboards containing adult entertainment advertising, which were slashed to ribbons by an angry member of the public, the team quickly created a response. 
Five South African brand professionals were presented with brand leadership awards at the recent Asia Brand Congress for their work in Asia and also Africa. The Asia Brand Congress is all set to embrace the discipline of branding worldwide, to become a global brand event by 2009. 
It's a recipe that truly reflects the life of an internationally acclaimed supermodel - it's got the girls, the behind-the-scenes drama, betrayal, the money, the jet set suitcase lifestyle and of course reality TV at its best: The Model Million$ launches on Wednesday on SABC3. The winning model gets R1 million and viewers can win in the interactive competition - the big prize being $1 million (yes, dollars). 
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