The first (SAcsi) results were released in Johannesburg today. SAcsi is a national economic indicator of customer evaluations of the quality of products and services available to household consumers in SA. It’s the only company to hold a licence of the acclaimed American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) and now forms part of a group of [...]
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FNB not pulling ad
rst National Bank (FNB) on Tuesday refuted reports that it was pulling its advertisements which form part of its 2013 You can Help corporate ad campaign. The campaign follows an independent survey commissioned by FNB, which showed that 70% of the youth were positive about the future of the country. “We undertook this exercise as we strongly [...]

You can help, a message from the children of South Africa
South Africa is rich in values, tradition and culture, a truly wonderful country, and one that is admired around the world. Yet, as South Africans, we sometimes forget what our great nation has achieved and remains capable of achieving. It is in times like these that we need to be reminded of the greatness inside [...]

New Media continues winning streak
Content marketers New Media has scooped two sought after awards including the Gold award for the Best Integrated Print and Web Programme for Woolworths TASTE, at the Pearl Awards, which took place in New York (Monday 5 November). , an internal communications monthly magazine that is distributed to 35 000 First National Bank (FNB) employees, won a Bronze [...]

Adnext Conference not to be missed
BDFM publishers in partnership with Electric Herd will bring together leading figures in branding, marketing, publishing and technology to make sense of it all through sharing insights, experience and results of successful strategic implementation at the Adnext Conference, 10-11 October at the Turbine Hall in Johannesburg. Some of South Africa and the world’s best brands [...]

FRANK.NET responds to FNB’s reaction to offer for Steve
FRANK.NET has now responded to the way FNB reacted to their offer of life cover to Steve, by saying: “If you’re overexposed on the radio, some people might grow tired of hearing your voice and begin to dislike you. Some people may even want you dead. FRANK recently called up Steve from Bleep Bank and [...]

2011 Winners and Losers
Doing great work in boom times is one thing, but it’s the downswing that really tests a brand’s mettle. 2011 featured a range of notable brand performances, and a predictably lengthy list of failures. The basic rule of brand success remained in place throughout the year, however – those who kept the hype to a [...]

GRID announces formal partnership with Yellowwood
Award winning SA design and branding agency – GRID, has announced a formal partnership with strategy and research experts – Yellowwood, which will bring to market a powerful offering of the three specialist areas in which the companies operate – research, strategy and design. The partnership has been formalised with the acquisition of a 51% [...]

Bookmarks finalists announced!
The Bookmarks, South Africa’s premier digital awards powered by FNB, have released the much-anticipated names of the 2011finalists. They are: PRODUCT AWARDS – websites / microsites / mobisites CATEGORY ENTRANT Retail – Large enterprise (turnover < R100m+) Flight of the Fish Eagle Website Quirk Foschini Website NATIVE Retail – [...]

Finweek digs deeper into bank charges
South Africa’s revenue hungry banks have continued to pile on bank charges as they try to make up for lost interest revenue. This is one of the key findings from the 2011 Finweek Bank Charges Report which will be released on Friday. Now entering its seventh year, this annual research into the charges banks [...]







