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Stories That Matter: At the Heart of Easter — The Editor's Note

Stories That Matter: At the Heart of Easter — The Editor's Note

Media

Easter is easily perceived as the yearly opportunity to indulge in chocolate eggs, public holidays and family time — but how many of us are aware of Easter's true significance? As we celebrate the year's dedicated time of reflection, renewal and meaning, Kiara Ferreira from media update explores what Easter represents for the media industry.

Localising Easter Campaigns — How to Balance Faith and Commercialisation in the South African Market

Localising Easter Campaigns — How to Balance Faith and Commercialisation in the South African Market

Publicity

Venelize de Lange from media update looks at how South African brands can effectively localise Easter campaigns to build engagement and avoid public missteps.

Why Competitor Benchmarking Should Be Part of Every Marketing Strategy

Why Competitor Benchmarking Should Be Part of Every Marketing Strategy

Marketing

Venelize de Lange from media update explores why competitor benchmarking is essential in the marketing industry and how leveraging competitor insights can help brands strengthen their position in an over-saturated marketplace.

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Why "Good News" Still Wins Audiences: A Q&A With Tyler Vivier

Media

Venelize de Lange from media update spoke to Tyler Vivier about the role of positive storytelling and how it holds its place in media.

Inside SA's Holiday Trends: What the 2025 Festive-Season Spending Means for Marketers

Inside SA's Holiday Trends: What the 2025 Festive-Season Spending Means for Marketers

Marketing

Curious about how SA's festive-season trends will shape 2025 marketing strategies? Venelize de Lange from media update breaks down key consumer behaviours and what they mean for brands this holiday.

What Google and YouTube's R688-Million Investment Means For South African Media

What Google and YouTube's R688-Million Investment Means For South African Media

Media

As South Africa secures a R688-million media support deal from Google and YouTube, Venelize de Lange from media update looks at its potential impact on local newsrooms and the broader push to rebalance power between publishers and global tech giants.

Arrive Alive: Can Public Messaging Move the Needle on South Africa's Road Safety Crisis?

Arrive Alive: Can Public Messaging Move the Needle on South Africa's Road Safety Crisis?

Publicity

media update's Venelize de Lange unpacks what recent road safety efforts reveal about the complexities of public awareness messaging and the role communication plays in shaping national behaviour.

Takealot's Festive-Season Surge: A Playbook for Omnichannel Retail in South Africa

Takealot's Festive-Season Surge: A Playbook for Omnichannel Retail in South Africa

Marketing

Venelize de Lange from media update explores how Takealot's festive-season surge reflects changing consumer expectations, offering marketers a glimpse into the strategies reshaping South Africa's digital retail future.

The News Revolution: Africa's Youth Is Reimagining Media

The News Revolution: Africa's Youth Is Reimagining Media

Media

In a world where news is just a swipe away, are we truly informed — or just overwhelmed? As Africa's youth continues to drive the media revolution, creators now risk irrelevance. Emma Mendes from media update explores what this means for the future of media and how creators can evolve alongside it.

Crisis Communication in Public Health: PR Lessons from the Western Cape Pesticide Study

Crisis Communication in Public Health: PR Lessons from the Western Cape Pesticide Study

Publicity

A new study linking pesticide exposure to impaired brain functioning in children highlights the role of PR in shaping responsible dialogue during environmental crises. Venelize de Lange from media update outlines six actionable strategies.

 

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