Rethinking AI-Generated advertising: How real people really react – Kantar
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Marketers everywhere are exploring how GenAI can help them scale ideas, customise content, and spark…

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Rethinking AI-Generated advertising: How real people really react – Kantar

Connected media: The next frontier in South African media planning – Advertising Media Forum
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For over a decade, South Africa’s media industry has been driven by a relentless pursuit…

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Connected media: The next frontier in South African media planning – Advertising Media Forum

A hot topic: Online gambling advertising regulation
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It’s an interesting thing – when I came back into the international community of advertising…

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A hot topic: Online gambling advertising regulation

Unpacking ARB code changes affecting the advertising of alcohol brands on vehicles
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Over and above the general provisions of the ARB Code, there are also specialised sections…

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Unpacking ARB code changes affecting the advertising of alcohol brands on vehicles

How South African advertising can be a world leader
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A recent trip to the West Coast of the US inspired me to explore what…

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How South African advertising can be a world leader

LinkedIn’s advertising bigger than other mid-size social platforms
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Warc Media’s latest Platform Insights by Warc Media, provides comprehensive data-driven intelligence on LinkedIn’s advertising…

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LinkedIn’s advertising bigger than other mid-size social platforms

Warc report: How values-driven marketing can transform advertising effectiveness
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In Behavioural Science, the ‘Values’ in Values-Driven Marketing (VDM) refer to the underlying — and…

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Warc report: How values-driven marketing can transform advertising effectiveness

The real cost of winning business in advertising – Ebony+Ivory
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Let me start by saying that this isn’t another rant about the broken process of…

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The real cost of winning business in advertising – Ebony+Ivory

Why the proposed ban on alcohol advertising has a valid point
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South Africa has a problem with alcohol, and I contributed to it. From 2002 to…

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Why the proposed ban on alcohol advertising has a valid point

Liquor Amendment Bill moves to ban alcohol advertising
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On 8 September 2025, the Liquor Amendment Bill (the Bill) was introduced as a private…

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Liquor Amendment Bill moves to ban alcohol advertising