#AgencyFocus: 100% women-owned agency uses trust as currency
by Carey Finn. Colourworks is celebrating 20 years of meaningful relationships — and more to come.
The Martini Shot: How intl approach to in-house production impacts here
by Bobby Amm. The knock-on effect in the South African commercial service industry has been evident, with a huge drop in work this past summer season.
Clicks ’n Tricks: OK, Marcel, make me some money
by Charlie Stewart. Putting artificial intelligence (AI) at the heart of an organisation — in this case, Publicis Groupe — is a very interesting play.
eMarketplaces & Brands: Huge enabler for smaller retailers
by MarkLives. We emailed a panel of key industry executives for their take on the South African ecommerce market. Next up is Ryan Bacher of NetFlorist.
#TheInterlocker: PR worth • Resilience • Spin • Press releases • PR pitching
by MarkLives. Palesa Madumo, Kate Kenny, Reatile Tekateka, Sasha Kupritz and Marisa Louw each share something they believe their PR peers would benefit from reading.
Regular Reads:
Cover Stories: This Is The Place, GQ, Quotes, Yellow Book & Time Out LDN
Shelf Life: Nikel Cosmetics for SA • #PrimaGamesFest • HomeFixer app
SA TV Ratings: SABC 1 — primetime top 20 for Apr 2018
On the Radar:
- #Bestread on MarkLives: 28 May–3 Jun 2018
- Primedia Broadcasting appoints ad agency
- Bestmed appoints agency
- New design director for Duke
- Creative Circle: Mar, Apr 2018 winners
- #Campaigns: Drink responsibly, minus the finger-wagging
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