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CMO COUNCIL™ AFRICA
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NEWS
November 12, 2008 - BizCommunity: CMO Council meeting tackles CSI, Brand SA 
With no other repository on African marketing, the CMO Council aims to develop a bank of information on innovation in different countries across the continent.
November 1, 2008 - BusinessDaily Africa: Online media seen as next advertising frontier
Despite having not felt the heat of changing fortunes in the global TV industry, media houses in Kenya are pondering on what to do when the alternative media finally makes its impact in Africa.
October 30, 2008 - AllAfrica: South Africa Media Squeezed as Adspend Plunges
WITH the South African consumer under increasing financial pressure, advertising spend has declined significantly in the first six months of the year and could be signalling what one analyst calls a "media recession"
October 28, 2008 - New Vision Online: Marketing experts to meet
The last Kampala Marketers forum for this year will seek to create an understanding between finance and marketing professionals, writes Pidson Kareire
August 25, 2008 - BizCommunity: Prepping marketers for the global market
Marketing innovation in Africa is something that we should be shining a light on for the rest of the world, believes Donovan Neale-May, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council international founder.
July 14, 2008 - BizCommunity: Marketing in Africa, to Africa
Africa's marketing sectors in countries throughout the continent are second to none when it comes to getting the message across to their audiences and, as always, there is a real challenge in ensuring the message is delivered effectively, both in terms of cost and impact.
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PRESS RELEASES
August 12, 2008
CMO Council Convenes Inaugural Meeting of New Africa Advisory Board. The board will meet in Johannesburg to discuss marketing issues and challenges in Africa, topics around accessing global markets, and their areas of strategic marketing interest, thought leadership and professional development. Read more
April 16, 2008
Chief Marketing Officer Council To Launch New Chapter In Africa. The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council, a global network of senior marketing executives, has announced the launch of CMO Council -- Africa, to be based in Cape Town, South Africa and led by BizCommunity.com, which has more than 260,000 content subscribers in the region. The CMO Council now has regional groups operating in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Read more
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EVENTS
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Buyology Symposium with Martin Lindstrom
Date: March 9, 2009
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Website: http://www.globalleadersevents.com/event/index.cfm?eventID=95
This multimedia show explores what Martin Lindstrom and his global team of scientists have learned from the world's largest ever NeuroMarketing study. It holds revelations about the advertising of tomorrow, the future of TV commercials, and product placement revelations based in startling insights into our 'buyology'.
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African Bloggers’ Conference 2009
Date: August 13 - 16, 2009
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Website: http://www.kelele.org/blog/kelele-2009/kelele-officially-launched/
Kelele is an annual African bloggers’ conference held in a different African city each year and run by an organising committee in that city. Kelele will be held for the first time in August 2009 in Nairobi, Kenya.
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