The Trends community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/424.htmlSouth Africa Trends | Special Section | Bizcommunity news15Trends news - South Africahttps://biz-file.com/res/img/logo.gifThe Trends community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/424.htmlen-usSat, 12 Aug 2023 05:42:12 +0200#BizTrends: 6 pitfalls tripping up your digital marketing planshttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/240252.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705991-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: © 123rf Roan Mackintosh, MD - Africa at Incubeta, re-visits his 2023 BizTrends predictions" align="left"><br><span >Source: © 123rf [[www.123rf.com 123rf]] Roan Mackintosh, MD - Africa at Incubeta, re-visits his 2023 BizTrends predictions</span><p><i>Roan Mackintosh, managing director - Africa at Incubeta, re-visits his 2023 BizTrends predictions in a year that has delivered so much upheaval to the local market, that it demanded an update.</i></p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/240252.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=678&ct=1&ci=240252">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/240252.htmlTue, 18 Jul 2023 11:43:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South Africa#BizTrends: Quiet hiring and the boomerang employeehttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/725/240235.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705932-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: Getty Images" align="left"><br><span >Image source: Getty Images</span><p>A recent report on trends from consulting firm Gartner suggests that in the wake of 'quiet quitting', human resource (HR) managers have turned this concept on its head and will in 2023 apply 'quiet hiring'.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/725/240235.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=725&ct=1&ci=240235">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/725/240235.htmlMon, 17 Jul 2023 15:34:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South Africa5 trends shaping influencer marketing in 2023: Stay ahead with Style ID Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/424/239532.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2306/703191.png" width="208" height="117" alt="5 trends shaping influencer marketing in 2023: Stay ahead with Style ID Africa" align="left"><p>In the ever-evolving landscape of influencer marketing, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for brands, marketers, and influencers alike. At Style ID Africa, we have dedicated the past six months to closely observing internet and social media trends, patterns, and behaviour among our extensive database of 35,000 influencers across 10 African countries.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/424/239532.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=424&ct=1&ci=239532">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/424/239532.htmlFri, 23 Jun 2023 11:26:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South Africa4 key trends driving branded merchandisehttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/731/239474.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2306/702885-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: everydayplus –" align="left"><br><span >Image source: everydayplus – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span><p>In a time of shrinking budgets, where the pressure is on to show ROI for all marketing spend, branded merchandise remains a impactful way to draw attention to a brand. However, a good promotions strategy needs to embrace a changing market, ESG considerations, while being able to weather a tough economy.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/731/239474.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=731&ct=1&ci=239474">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/731/239474.htmlThu, 22 Jun 2023 08:27:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South AfricaCould digital marketing services become South Africa's next major export opportunity?https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/687/238402.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2305/698024-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>With a youth unemployment rate exceeding 40%, there is an urgent requirement for South Africa to create substantial employment prospects for its young population. The ideal solution is to create decent jobs that pay well, do not necessitate full-time tertiary education, and leverage our national strengths. One promising avenue for job creation is to offer offshore digital marketing services to countries globally, where South Africa can excel.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/687/238402.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=687&ct=1&ci=238402">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/687/238402.htmlTue, 16 May 2023 08:04:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South AfricaSurvey of nano influencers provides insights that affirm the growth of the creator economyhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/237945.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2304/696116-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>Marketing agency, theSALT, conducted a survey among their database of 325,000 nano-influencers. The objective was to gather comprehensive insights into how people enter the world of influencing, their experiences, and any valuable learnings that could benefit influencer marketing campaigns and the wider marketing industry.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/237945.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=678&ct=1&ci=237945">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/237945.htmlWed, 26 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South Africa10 steps to connect with Zoomershttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/684/237739.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2304/695117-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>It is vital that brands and businesses understand the psyche of Generation Z, who are a substantial segment of our population.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/684/237739.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=684&ct=1&ci=237739">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/684/237739.htmlTue, 18 Apr 2023 10:40:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South AfricaDiscovery & Visa's SpendTrends2023 reveals SA's new normalhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/236656.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2303/690526-208x117.png?1" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: © Freight News Discovery & Visa’ s SpendTrends2023 reveals the new normal, showing groceries are the largest segment of spending" align="left"><br><span >Source: © Freight News [[https://www.freightnews.co.za/ Freight News]] Discovery & Visa’ s <i>SpendTrends2023</i> reveals the new normal, showing groceries are the largest segment of spending</span><p>The <i>SpendTrend 2023</i> report, released today, provides insight into what 2023 might look like as it examines trends in consumer behaviour and spending habits.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/236656.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=678&ct=1&ci=236656">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/236656.htmlWed, 08 Mar 2023 12:10:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South AfricaGen Z: The one to watch in your PR strategyhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/881/235906.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/687416-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>PR specialist and founder of PRLab, Matías Rodsevich shares his top three marketing trends that we will see in 2023 and beyond.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/881/235906.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=881&ct=1&ci=235906">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/881/235906.htmlMon, 13 Feb 2023 11:35:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South Africa5 influencer marketing trends to follow in 2023https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/235708.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/686528-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>Although brands and consumers will continue to evolve and adapt in a world where markets are undergoing rapid change and innovation, it is not enough to simply partake in influencer marketing. Rather, its important to be smart about it by keeping abreast of trends within the sphere to ensure positive ROI.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/235708.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=678&ct=1&ci=235708">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/678/235708.htmlTue, 07 Feb 2023 08:42:00 +0200Bizcommunity BizTrends South Africa