Opinion
Tick tock: Argus Madiba cartoon was in bad taste
7 March 2012 - OpinionThe Cape Argus recently carried a cartoon - titled 'Global Death Watch - depicting the faces of elderly leaders’ faces in clocks, each one ticking, ...
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Code red: how the psychology of design impacts on ROI
29 February 2012 - OpinionA company's brand is a vital component with a far-reaching influence on virtually every aspect of operation. Its definition is a broad one. A brand ...
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Freelancers: tips on how to survive 2012
24 February 2012 - OpinionThe end of January is usually a time of reckoning for media freelancers. The lack of income over the holidays starts to bite. And – ...
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Taking creativity out of the box to create a Creative Class
21 February 2012 - OpinionI believe we are all born creative. The question is – how can we remain creative as we grow up? And how can we recapture ...
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Shhhh! Watch what you say about employers on social media
20 February 2012 - OpinionIn a time when most people’s lives are voluntarily exposed on social media sites and social and political views are equally freely divulged on blogs, ...
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SA Embassy in London scotches major fashion marketing coup
10 February 2012 - OpinionSouth Africa's involvement in the British Fashion Council's International Fashion Showcase was sabotaged by the South African High Commission in London, writes iFashion editor, Emma ...
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Handling my own account: The freelancer’s full time job
2 February 2012 - OpinionOver the past year I have discovered that being a freelancer may lend itself to flexi time and more freedom to do other things but ...
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So why not start your own Secrecy Bill. Seriously.
19 January 2012 - Opinion“We have a right to know!” That was the basic argument against the Secrecy Bill. But what exactly does this mean? And does having a ...
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Ten 2012 predictions (and it’s not the end of the media world as we know it)
18 January 2012 - OpinionSandra Gordon, publisher of TheMediaOnline and The Media magazine, whips out her crystal ball and makes some irreverent - if wickedly on the spot - ...
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‘Twas brillig and the slithy tweeps did kvetch and kibitz*
13 January 2012 - OpinionCaryn Gootkin eavesdropped on a Twitter conversation about Yiddish insults and then joined in. The exchange made her think afresh about this colourful language and ...
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