In this episode of The Lead Creative, Khensani Nobanda, Group Executive for Group Marketing and Corporate Affairs at Nedbank Group, unravels the intricacies of brand building, creativity, and essential differentiation in today’s competitive markets. Her insights offer a treasure trove of wisdom for businesses and brands aiming to leave a lasting impact. Partnering for Impact…
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In this episode, we sit down with Veli Ngubane, of Avatar Agency Group, to explore how diversity isn’t just a buzzword in marketing and business—it’s the secret sauce to their explosive growth and creative success. From a team of over 100 people to a powerhouse of over 300 talented creative minds, Avatar’s journey is a…
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Explore the power of storytelling in branding with Lebo Madiba on The Lead Creative Podcast. Host Mongezi Mtati and Madiba delve into what makes brand storytelling a critical aspect of marketing strategy, shedding light on the success stories of emerging brands post-COVID. Madiba’s journey from a passionate reader to the helm of PR Powerhouse offers…
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In a dynamic blend of global strategies and local talent, H&M has been redefining retail in South Africa since it arrived in 2015. Under the leadership of Caroline Nelson, Country Manager and CEO, H&M South Africa has embarked on a creative journey, championing collaborations with local designers and bringing fresh, vibrant brands into the limelight….
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In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the intersection of technology, marketing, and creativity is not just inevitable; it’s essential. Brands are being transformed through this powerful combination, leading to unprecedented innovation and deeper customer engagement. Musa Kalenga, the Group CEO of Brave Group and the author of “Ladders & Trampolines” as well as his latest…
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In this episode, Bra Willy Seyama explores the evolving digital landscape, emphasising the significant role of AI in shaping the future of digital marketing and creative industries. He discusses the challenges of brand safety on social media, particularly on X (formerly Twitter), stressing the importance of brands actively managing their digital presence. Seyama advocates for…
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Discover how brand equity helps brands like Woolworths, Nando’s and FNB thrive in tough economies, with insights from Ivan Moroke and the Kantar BrandZ report.
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Discover how Brent Lindeque’s Good Things Guy cultivates a hopeful community through authentic connection – and the platform’s strategy to building collaborations with brands.
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Kenya leads the world in internet advertising growth and podcast advertising spend in South Africa set to hit R232-million by 2027.
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Insights from Sechaba Motsieloa on customer-centric marketing and advertising, the role of AI, as well as the evolving brand-agency dynamics.
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