Effie Academy Launches in South Africa
Effie Academy is now live in South Africa, bringing world-class marketing education to professionals and students alike. Two flagship programmes – Effie Fundamentals and...
AI in Advertising Forum: Industry Urged to Understand, Apply, and Act
The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) hosted its first-ever AI in Advertising Forum at the WPP Campus in Johannesburg on the 13th March...
Why ‘candour creators’ are the future of influencer marketing
Many brands have been burned simply by aligning their product with the wrong influencer. Don’t risk alienating your audience by force-feeding them influencers who...
ACA to Host AI in Advertising Forum: Exploring Impact, Innovation, and Industry Readiness
Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s here, and it’s reshaping the advertising and creative industries at an unprecedented pace. But beyond the...
6 Trends shaping the future of digital out-of-home advertising in 2025
With programmatic advancements and an increasing focus on omnichannel campaigns, the digital out-of-home (DOOH) industry is rapidly evolving. These six trends offer a glimpse...
GOOD HOPE FM nominated for station of the year and 4 other awards at...
Good Hope FM, Cape Town’s Original, has been nominated for Station of the Year at the 2024 Radio Awards, and also celebrates a further...
Announcing the 2024 Effie Awards South Africa Winners
The 2024 Effie Awards South Africa Gala, held on the 24th of October at The Tryst in Woodmead, Johannesburg, celebrated outstanding marketing effectiveness. Agencies,...
TDMC launches ‘Web in a Week’: Affordable 7-Day Website Solution for South African SMEs
Award-winning local digital media agency The Digital Media Collective leans into their development and creative wheelhouse and launches a trustworthy seven-day website solution for...
Reigniting the Industry: The ACA’s Bold Path Forward
Sharleen James, Chairperson of the ACA, outlines the association’s bold new direction, emphasising key initiatives such as the formation of industry-specific ‘Tribes’. These efforts...
Effie SA Holds Thought-Provoking Dialogue on the Effectiveness of Influencer Marketing
Effie Awards South Africa recently hosted an insightful dialogue at Discovery HQ in Sandton, focused on the evolving role of influencer marketing in achieving...