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SA's VMLY&R wins Silver at 2019 Epica Awards

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DHL Express launches live chat to enhance customer experience

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Dr Carl Driesener, senior marketing scientist at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) of marketing science in Australia explaining the 5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer at Spark Media's recent event.

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Bonang Matheba named African Influencer of the Year at 2019 E! People's Choice Awards

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Meet Facebook News: its new 'dedicated place' for news in the US

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The digital dash for Africa

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2019 Feathers Awards winners announced

2019 Feathers Awards winners announced

18 Oct 2019

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Key findings from East-West Digital News' report on influencer marketing in Russia

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The do's of social media marketing

Jessica Barrella 15 Oct 2019

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Facebook expands fact-checking to further countries in Africa

8 Oct 2019

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Digital citizenship: Bringing digital activism home

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Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

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Africa's startups invited to London accelerator

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How Uganda is using old and new laws to block activists on social media

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Empowering news organisations through technological innovation

Empowering news organisations through technological innovation

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