Media research shows uncertainty as South Africa goes into level 4 lockdown
On 1 May 2020, South Africa relaxed its lockdown restrictions from level 5 to level 4 allowing for businesses in some industries to resume trading within predefined lockdown conditions. Media […]
The impact of Covid-19 comes under the spotlight in leading media coverage
Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that the lockdown restrictions would be eased from 1 May 2020, leading South African media share news and updates on the impact of the coronavirus […]
South African media plays a pivotal role in Covid-19 coverage and awareness
It has been nearly a month since South Africa went into lockdown to flatten the curve in the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. The media has played a significant […]
Brand advertising puts people ahead of sales in trying times
The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has transformed brand communication and necessitated great changes in advertising. Some smart brands in South Africa and across the globe have found intelligent ways to remain […]
Participate in the SA Social Media Landscape Survey and be the first to get the full report
The SA Social Media Landscape Survey is an integral part of the influential SA Social Media Landscape 2020 by Ornico and World Wide Worx, which will now be free to […]
#BizTrends2020: Three mega trends that will shape the future of public relations and communication
When social media appeared in the 2000s it saw the emergence of a whole new digital industry – new agencies focusing on advising brands and even the platforms creating analytics […]
PR Measurement and Evaluation Trends
Analysing some of the latest global research highlights a few interesting trends which will increasingly affect the public relations and communication industry – particularly from a measurement and evaluation perspective.
How big data can help manage waste
Analytics and big data can lessen the amount of waste being created. The World Bank predicts that municipal waste generation is expected to reach 2.2 billion tonnes by 2025. Smart waste collection technology is expected to grow globally from USD57.6 million in 2016 to over USD223.6 million in 2025.
Infographic: South Africa’s SONA 2019 media coverage and social media analysis – #SONA2019
This infographic provides key media themes on SONA including #SONA2019 conversations on Twitter, which are geographically tagged as being in South Africa as the time of this research.
Infographic: South Africa’s Social Media Landscape in 2019 by the numbers
Social media is growing rapidly in South Africa, with users constantly finding ways to use each platform effectively and brands finding better ways to engage. Have a look at this infographic for snippets of some of the findings.
