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Seven tips for podcast hosts [Infographic]

20 Mar 2024 Media

A good speaker creates a good listener. If your podcast is lacking some engaged listeners, it might be a reflection of your hosting style. Become a better speaker with just a few tweaks in your podcast preparation and practice. How? We've put together some tips to keep your audience captivated!

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How to get started as a PR freelancer [Infographic]

3 Weeks ago Publicity

Becoming a freelancer can be daunting, especially if you have no idea where to start. But with the right mindset and plan, getting started can be a walk in the park. Every PR has their own unique set of skills, and if you are a PR pro moving to the wonderful world of freelance, then you've come to the right place!

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When art and journalism collide

3 Weeks ago Media

Media in general is a vast and somewhat vague concept. And, there are multiple ways in which the media and art overlap. Art and journalism can sometimes feel like an oxymoron. With all of this being said … what has art's journey into the media space looked like over the years?

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How influencer mentions impact brand image [Infographic]

1 Week ago Social

Influencers are influential; it's in the name! The question, however, is why that is. It's important to know how influencer mentions work to determine whether they're necessary for your brand. We've outlined some ways influencer marketing can impact a brand's image!

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Social media tips from Taylor Swift’s TTPD [Infographic]

2 Weeks ago Social

Friday, 19 April might not seem like a particularly big day, but for Swifties like us, it feels massive. We have been excited for more than just a Fortnight! During our second listening session of The Tortured Poets Department, we found a lot more than just easter eggs: We found social media tips.

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Four types of PR content [Infographic]

6 Days ago Publicity

When people think of PR, they mostly think of press releases and crisis management. But truthfully, there is so much more that PR comprises to help businesses grow and reach their goals. In this piece, we will explore four types of content that PRs use to help brands reach their business objectives.

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From likes to lawsuits: navigating intellectual property on social media

3 Days ago Social

Have you ever seen something on social media and got a feeling of deja vu because you saw the exact same thing posted by someone else? Trippy, I know … But is it okay? Are we allowed to post someone else’s stuff? I mean, intellectual property gets a little confusing in the world of social media.

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Using AR and Snapchat to market your brand

3 Days ago Marketing

Snapchat was one of those social media apps that took the world by storm with its dog and beauty filters, making all of your selfies top-tier. It didn't stop there! Some brands saw these filters as an opportunity to promote their products and brands. With the growth of augmented reality (AR), it all came together in the most incredible way.

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Entering awards for your business: Is it worth it?

46 Minutes ago Marketing

Entering awards for your business: Is it worth it? asks Rogan Jansen, co-founder and creative director at the Cape Town-based design studio DashDigital. Jansen adds that the advertising and design fraternities in South Africa, and around the world for that matter, have long held great value in the idea of winning an award.

Entering awards for your business

Is it worth it?

Awards for your business

Vic Naidoo bids farewell to East Coast Radio

1 Hour ago Media

East Coast Radio (ECR) has announced that it bid farewell to its daytime workday host Vic Naidoo as he prepares to embark on a new adventure.

Vic Naidoo bids farewell to East Coast Radio

RISE fm launches Take Your Chance talent search competition

2 Hours ago Media

RISE fm, the leading commercial radio station in Mpumalanga, has announced the launch of its talent search competition, Take Your Chance, aimed at discovering fresh radio talent in the region.

RISE fm launches ‘Take Your Chance’ talent search competition

RISE fm

RISE fm talent search

RISE fm talent search competition

Talent search to discover new radio host

Competition to find new radio host

RISE fm Take Your Chance

Take Your Chance

RISE fm host

RISE fm radio host

Commercial radio station in Mpumalanga

Radio in Mpumalanga

Reach For A Dream to host 2024 Slipper Day on Friday, 31 May

3 Hours ago Publicity

Support Reach For A Dream's Slipper Day on Friday, 31 May to give hope to children with life-threatening Illnesses. Individuals are encouraged to purchase a R20 sticker and earn the right to wear slippers on Slipper Day while making dreams come true for children who are fighting their toughest battles.

Reach For A Dream to host 2024 Slipper Day on Friday 31 May

Slipper Day

Reach For A Dream

Children

Life-threatening Illnesses

Slippers

Make children's dreams come true

PAMSA announces SA-first solution to convert organic waste into bioethanol

2 Days ago Publicity

The Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA), in collaboration with Stellenbosch University (SU), Sappi Southern Africa and Mpact, has announced a solution that converts paper sludge, food and textile waste into bioethanol.

PAMSA announces SA-first solution to convert organic waste into bioethanol

PAMSA

Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa

SA solution to convert organic waste to bioethanol

Convert waste into bioethanol

South Africa's bioethanol solution

First bioethanol solution

ECR adds KwaZulu-Natal's King of Angling to its podcast line-up

2 Days ago Media

East Coast Radio (ECR) has announced a new addition to its podcast line-up that promises to give listeners the latest scoop straight from KwaZulu-Natal's waters. The Angler News South Africa (ANSA) podcast with Vinesh Soogreem has joined ECR's award-winning podcast bouquet.

ECR adds KZN’s ‘King of Angling’ to its podcast line-up

Angler News South Africa podcast

Angler news South Africa

Fishing updates podcast

Angling podcast

South Africa's angling community

Wellbeing, human health and the environment: just breathing?

2 Days ago Publicity

Access to and enjoyment of natural resources (for example, good quality air to breathe, clean water to drink and fertile soil to produce food) enable us to meet basic human needs, says Narnia Bohler-Muller, Yul Derek Davids, Ben Roberts and Gary Pienaar of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC).

Wellbeing human health and the environment: just breathing?

Wellbeing

Human health

Environment

Environmental resources

Environmental resources in SA

Non-basic human needs

Environmental rights SA

Human-environment interactions

Humanity's reliance on a healthy environment

Human Sciences Research Council

HSRC

Narnia Bohler-Muller

Yul Derek Davids

Ben Roberts and Gary Pienaar

Turning crumbs into conversations: insights from industry experts

2 Days ago Marketing

The team at data-driven adtech company Flow says Google's intention to phase out third-party cookies on Chrome before the end of 2024 marks a significant shift for businesses aiming to reach their target audiences online. Prompting swift adaptation to a changing digital landscape, it has catapulted first-party data into the spotlight, adds the team.

Turning crumbs into conversations: insights from industry experts

Flow

Data-driven adtech company

Industry experts

Flow panel discussion

Panel discussion on first-party data

The potential of first party data

First-party data in a cookieless era

Third-party cookies

First-party cookies

Third-party cookies on Google

Third-party cookies on Chrome

First-party data

Third-party data

Data

Shift for businesses and brands

Changing digital landscape

Digital landscape

Decarb.earth, CarbonCX and Zero13 offer new digital solution

2 Days ago Marketing

In a collaboration with Zero13 and CarbonCX, Decarb.earth has introduced the world's first fully digital end-to-end carbon credit solution for renewable energy projects. This solution addresses the challenges of quality assurance and transparency that have plagued the carbon credit market.

Decarb.earth

CarbonCX and Zero13 offer new digital solution

Decarb.earth

CarbonCX

Zero13

Renewable energy projects

Renewable energy

Quality assurance

Carbon credit

Enhancing CX by embracing technological trends in long-term insurance

3 Days ago Marketing

Keneilwe Gwabeni, CIO at Assupol Holdings, says the integration of technology is an important catalyst for reshaping customer experiences. Gwabeni adds that as the insurance industry navigates evolving consumer demands and digital transformations, harnessing technology trends has become indispensable for insurers striving to foster lasting relationships with clientele.

Enhancing CX by embracing technological trends in long-term insurance

CIO at Assupol Holdings

Assupol Holdings