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As more people become connected, media consumption trends are constantly changing. So I asked PwC South Africa's Charles Stuart what this means for advertising spend in parts of Africa. Watch the snippet below and check the link in comments to listen on Spotify. #ContentCreator | #TheLeadCreative | #marketing

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Discover brand marketing, the key to South African business success 🎯Elevate your business with powerful brand marketing. More than just advertising, brand marketing helps you create a strong, memorable identity that resonates with your target audience. In South Africa’s competitive market, a well-crafted brand can set you apart, foster customer loyalty, and drive long-term growth. Invest in brand marketing today and watch your business grow! 📈💪 Read more below. 👇 #Adignite #Brandmarketing #Businesses #Success #Marketing #Southafrica

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Is your business leveraging South Africa's digital growth? In the age of digital transformation, South Africa is witnessing a revolution with over 90% of its population now online. Yet, amid this surge, many businesses hesitate to fully embrace digital marketing's potential. Are you seizing the opportunity to lead? With the majority of South Africans connected digitally, the scope for businesses is vast. Digital marketing offers unparalleled reach, cost efficiency, precise targeting, real-time analytics, and the ability to forge lasting customer relationships. As South Africa's digital landscape evolves, businesses mustn't lag behind. #DigitalTransformation #SouthAfricaDigitalRevolution #DigitalMarketing

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Universal healthcare in the context of South Africa

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South African retailers are offering Buy Now, Pay Later as it boosts sales and offers consumers the convenience they crave – and it’s becoming a popular choice. But with great benefits comes the need for secure and efficient customer verification. Bitventure’s solutions help retailers confidently offer BNPL while minimizing fraud risk. Discover how to support BNPL adoption with robust fraud prevention. #RetailTrends #BNPLinRetail #FraudPrevention #FintechSolutions

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Product recalls can have significant implications beyond just financial losses. A recent incident highlights how quickly a brand's reputation can be affected when safety is compromised. Consumers are increasingly vigilant, and trust is hard to rebuild once lost. Brands must prioritize quality control and transparent communication to navigate these crises effectively. Proactive measures and a strong response strategy can mitigate reputational damage and restore consumer confidence. Product recall insurance is a business imperative. Behind every great business, is a great risk partner, #iTOO #iTOOSpecialRisk #EpicPartnerIninsurance

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Product recalls can have significant implications beyond just financial losses. A recent incident highlights how quickly a brand's reputation can be affected when safety is compromised. Consumers are increasingly vigilant, and trust is hard to rebuild once lost. Brands must prioritize quality control and transparent communication to navigate these crises effectively. Proactive measures and a strong response strategy can mitigate reputational damage and restore consumer confidence. Product recall insurance is a business imperative. Behind every great business, is a great risk partner, #iTOO #iTOOSpecialRisk #EpicPartnerIninsurance

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STANDING OUT IN A CROWDED MARKET: THE SECRET TO SUCCESS  In a landscape where competition is vast and deep, differentiating your business and attracting the right customers can seem daunting. At The Alternative Board Western Cape, we believe the key to success lies in two crucial drivers: Quality and Reputation.   We adhere to this too!   Quality - TAB comes alongside your business and helps you deliver exceptional value through tailored solutions to exceed your clients’ expectations. We invest in understanding your needs and crafting strategies that drive tangible results and create long-term success.   REPUTATION – TAB’s reputation is built on trust, integrity, and excellence. By consistently delivering on our promises and maintaining transparent, honest communication, we have earned our clients' respect and loyalty.   In an ever-evolving market, these core values set us apart and will set your business apart too.   If you’re looking for a strategic partner who prioritizes your success with a proven track record, let’s connect and explore how we can achieve extraordinary results together.   Contact us at: 📩 [email protected] l 📞 +27 (0) 82 804 6426   #BusinessStrategy #ConsultingExcellence #ClientSuccess #QualityMatters #Reputation #StrategicConsulting

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Unlocking consumer insights with TGI: A testimonial from Mediamark We are thrilled to share a glowing testimonial from Patricia Saunders, Head of Analytics and Insights at Mediamark, highlighting the invaluable impact of the Target Group Index (TGI) on their understanding of South African consumers. “The extensive data available on TGI has assisted us greatly in deepening our knowledge of South African consumers. Through TGI, we can create multi-layered profile segments with distinctive nuances and qualities. Not only do we know the brands they are favourable towards, but we also have an understanding of their values, attitudes, interests, and lifestyles. The insights are invaluable and set TGI apart from the rest.” Patricia Saunders, Mediamark Key benefits of TGI for Mediamark: - Comprehensive consumer profiles: Detailed segmentation that goes beyond basic demographics. - Holistic understanding: Insights into consumer values, attitudes, interests, and lifestyles. - Strategic advantage: Enhanced ability to tailor marketing strategies to resonate with target audiences. This testimonial underscores the transformative power of TGI in driving effective and informed marketing strategies. #MarketResearch #TGI #AskAfrika #ConsumerInsights #Mediamark #DataDrivenStrategy #MarketingExcellence

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✨ I am absolutely honoured and thrilled to be featured among a list of phenomenal women in our business this Women's month! It's a privilege to be in such inspiring company.🌟 My favourite question was "What would your career hashtag be?" because it made me interrogate the value that I add. If you were to answer the same question, what would your answer be? 💬Please share below 👇🏽 #BreakingBarriers #WomenInWealthManagement #Grateful

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The Prime price erosion in South Africa is a fascinating yet cautionary tale in the realm of marketing and sales dynamics. Witnessing the once sky-high prices of Prime products plummet has been nothing short of remarkable. Yet, this shift underscores the delicate balance between perceived value and affordability in consumer markets. In a landscape where consumers are increasingly discerning and budget-conscious, the sudden drop in interest reflects a fundamental reassessment of what constitutes worth in a product. South African consumers, like their global counterparts, are not just buying into a brand; they're investing in an experience, a promise of quality and utility. When the price no longer aligns with this perceived value, the erosion begins. For marketers and businesses, the lesson here is clear: sustained success hinges on more than just initial hype and inflated prices. It demands a continuous dialogue with consumers, a keen understanding of evolving preferences, and a commitment to delivering value that transcends mere monetary worth. Only then can Prime, or any product for that matter, weather the storms of price erosion and emerge stronger on the other side

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Let's spice up the competition for the Standard Bank KZN Top Brand award! 🔥 Who will steal the show this year? 🤔 Tell us why you deserve the crown and tag a friend to join the fun! 👑💬 #BrandFeud #TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork #GameOn Check out my blog post https://wix.to/kPtRZ7u #newblogpost

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