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The future of retail: How the African consumer is shopping now

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How Africa does short-form video differently

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Standard Bank exec: No more ‘quiet periods’ for marketing

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Top digital marketing trends and predictions for 2023

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How automation helped Game deliver on its price-beat promise

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Demystifying automation: The most common myths debunked

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C-suite chemistry: How CMOs and CFOs can partner to drive business success

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Today’s African consumer and how they’re shaping the future

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How deprecating an app with 6M installs earned Safaricom user trust

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How Rain bridged the online-offline gap with ‘digital out-of-home’

3 insights about finance and inflation from Google Search trends

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Soothing videos: The surprising trend capturing Gen Z’s attention

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People take their privacy more seriously than you’d expect — brands should too

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Pricing pain: How brands can adapt amidst inflation

New trend: Long attention spans for long-form videos

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Accessibility: The missing key to connect with customers

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Essential marketing reading list to prepare for the most profitable time of the year

A person with light skin and black hair is wearing an oversized jersey. They push a shopping cart while they hold a bag. Above them there are three tabs that represent privacy, safety and price.

The future of retail: How the African consumer is shopping now

A dark-skinned person with short hair sits on a step while they watch African content creators on YouTube Shorts

How Africa does short-form video differently

Illustrated black-and-white image of a man and woman in front of a calendar page with a bold, blue “2023” over the top.

Top digital marketing trends and predictions for 2023

Three people are standing inside a web tab. Over the web tab there is a line graph with a focal point of an African icon which has a red overlay circle on it. The person beside it interacts with the icon.

Today’s African consumer and how they’re shaping the future

3 insights about finance and inflation from Google Search trends

Ein junger Mensch liegt entspannt in der Hängematte, im Hintergrund ein Großbildschirm mit einem Meeresschildkrötenvideo

Soothing videos: The surprising trend capturing Gen Z’s attention

New trend: Long attention spans for long-form videos

A man lies down on his back on the floor while reading an article on a tablet

Essential marketing reading list to prepare for the most profitable time of the year

A light-skinned person with shoulder-length hair, holds up a folded poster that has data and graphs on it. To her left there is a big yellow cog, beside the cog there is a shopping bag, followed by a puzzle piece and a graph.

How automation helped Game deliver on its price-beat promise

Demystifying automation: The most common myths debunked

Two December calendars are compared. One displays a silent megaphone, while the other doesn't. A woman ticks the calendar with the loud megaphone.

Standard Bank exec: No more ‘quiet periods’ for marketing

A person with dark hair is balancing three things. A display ad on a phone, a printed ad and a customer icon with a heart. Over all three categories there is a blue overlay connecting them.

How Rain bridged the online-offline gap with ‘digital out-of-home’

Four people gather on a volume bar in front of a large browser displaying video players. One of the people pushes play for a person using an electric wheelchair. Another person moves up the volume button with their white cane.

Accessibility: The missing key to connect with customers

Searches are getting more specific. This can help you spot early intent

Two people creating a balance between two different roles. One being a CMO while the other a CFO. On the left hand side of the artwork there are icons alluding to creativity while the right hand side there are icons representing finance

C-suite chemistry: How CMOs and CFOs can partner to drive business success

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