Honey badgers, empty categories and Gareth Cliff’s tweets: Bookmarks 2013
Digital matters. And even in a country like South Africa, where people in the advertising industries have been a bit slower to adopt to new trends, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to imagine any...
View ArticleWhat do we really mean when we throw around the word ‘digital’?
I think it’s time we had a little chat. It’s been coming for a while now, but the time is right. You see, it’s not you, it’s me. I’ve been using the word “digital” like it’s a tangible thing you can...
View Article5 questions to help you use your digital footprint to reach your target audience
Your digital footprint and image is the recognition of your brand and business in the digital world. Branding your business is so much more than just the pretty logos and colors that are associated...
View ArticlePrint actually trumps digital in the attention economy: here’s how
There are few good things to say about printed media these days. It’s wasteful, inefficient, static, expensive to create and distribute. That’s why it’s all going digital. But apart from a nostalgic...
View ArticleFor the good of the industry: why social media types should stop bickering...
I want you to pay attention. What I am going to say, I am going to say deliberately. This build up is important, so hold on because I need you to listen. We need to stick together tighter than ever,...
View ArticleBroken little things: why creative and business minds need unification more...
Adding to industry predictions for 2014, I feel the need to share something that has been on my mind for quite a while now. 2014 brings with it no surprises. People are smarter and agencies need to be...
View Article3 online scams that could break your heart this Valentine’s Day
February 14th is a day for love: couples celebrate their love and singles mingle. Regardless of which category you fall under, you’ll likely use the Internet to plan for this day. For example, couples...
View Article5 ways personal online branding can increase your digital footprint
In our everyday digital lifestyles, competition is fierce, especially online. If you don’t work really hard to impress your boss and prove that you are really worth your job, you will never get a...
View Article7 red flags that should tell you it’s time to change agencies
Marketing agencies have been having a tough time of late. Specifically the traditional agencies who are having to get to grips with new business models and new ways of delivering value to their...
View ArticleThe Memeburn guide to the SA digital agency landscape
A few years ago, we gave you a pretty quick overview of the South African digital landscape. Much has changed since then. For a start, there are now nearly five times as many South Africans online as...
View ArticleOn Nigeria’s digital integration: Q&A with Anakle COO
Nigeria’s digital industry is getting very interesting. More social media campaigns are popping up and during the last elections digital ideas took centre stage. In September 2015 the number of mobile...
View ArticleGoogle rolls out more home schooling and online teaching tools
Google has rounded up over 50 new products and enhancements as part of its The Anywhere School online teaching event, highlighting tools that teachers, learners, and parents can use during the...
View ArticleFNB launches new stokvel accounts with no monthly fees
FNB has announced the launch of new digital stokvel accounts that carry no monthly fees. According to the bank, these accounts will help to better manage the administration of stokvels, along with...
View ArticleNew Nedbank branches combine digital and face-to-face
Nedbank has revealed how it is combining face-to-face and digital self-service facilities at its branches across South Africa. The changes form part of the bank’s strategy to offer revised services in...
View ArticleLatest Standard Bank data shows customers are more willing to engage...
The latest engagement statistics for Standard Bank’s Mobile Banking App show that customers are becoming increasingly more comfortable engaging digitally for more than just basic banking. Standard Bank...
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Avo by Nedbank launches digital vehicle mall
Avo by Nedbank has announced that it has launched a digital vehicle mall, which provides an end-to-end digital car shopping experience for customers. The vehicle portal is now available in the Avo...
View ArticleSouth Africans to get digital vaccine certificates
The Department of Health has announced that South Africans will receive a digital vaccination certificate to confirm that they have received the COVID-19 vaccine. The news comes in a statement from...
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