Live Magazine’s Monthly Creative Networking Sessions at The Alexander Theatre

24 March, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Live Magazine Creative Networking Sessions

Although we are told that business is all about networking, nobody ever informs us exactly how to do this. This is especially true for those who wish to build successful careers in the creative industries. Thankfully, on Thursday 28 March, this all changes thanks to the start of Live Magazine’s Monthly Creative Networking Sessions at Braamfontein’s Alexander Theatre. These sessions are geared towards helping young creatives to market, manage and develop their careers. Proudly hosted by Live Magazine and supported by The British Council, these events will take place every month- for the next six months-, inviting all interested parties aged between 18 and 25 to attend. The creative sessions are totally free of charge and will                  

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LIVEOUTLOUD Jets & Jewels set to sparkle at Lanseria Airport

15 October, 2012 by Leave a Comment
jets and jewels

Some say that that the glamour of flying has gone. There is truth in this. The days of luxurious travel through the sky have indeed been replaced by low cost airlines, plastic food and what has bizarrely become a mundane method of transport. Thankfully, all of this is set to change when designer fashion, private jets and luxury motoring come together at LIVEOUTLOUD Jets & Jewels 2012. LIVEOUTLOUD is one of South Africa’s top luxury lifestyle brands. It places Jets & Jewels on its calendar as a signature event, creating a totally unique experience for the select few who attend. It all takes place on 22 November in a transformed Execujet aircraft hangar at Lanseria Airport. This year’s theme is sapphire and, on                  

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The AAA School of Advertising Open Day

1 October, 2012 by Leave a Comment
AAA school of advertising open day

The AAA School of Advertising is one of the most recognised names in the business. Having produced some of the industry’s most successful professionals, the school continues to pride itself on developing the standard, creative ambition and presence of the local advertising and marketing industries. On Saturday 6 October, the school will be opening its doors to the public, encouraging anyone who wants to explore a career in the industry to attend. The AAA School of Advertising is owned by South Africa’s official advertising body- the ACA (Association for Communication and Advertising)- and specialises in the fields of graphic design, art direction, copywriting, account management, brand management, strategic planning and                  

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The Internet and Mobile Show at the Sandton Convention Centre

3 September, 2012 by Leave a Comment
the internet and mobile show 2012

The Internet and Mobile Show takes place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 11-12 September 2012. It includes exhibitions, seminars and presentations aimed at everything in both the online and mobile environments. The primary concern of the show is online business. In this regard, many core online tools and practices will be addressed, including social media, content management, digital advertising and cloud computing. The show is for everyone, from hardened online professionals to those just starting out. For the latter, The Internet and Mobile Show will provide exceptional advice, including the setting up and management of an online business, the marketing and promotional considerations involved and the ins and outs of                  

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The Inaugural DESTINY Forum 2012

10 July, 2012 by Leave a Comment
inaugural destiny forum 2012

If you are a business person, entrepreneur or ambitious professional- or if you just like hanging out with them – put July 23rd aside right now. For that entire day, you have the chance to be a part of the inaugural DESTINY Forum, hosted by the Sandton Convention Centre. The DESTINY Forum is a business event like no other, bringing South African business people together and presenting the best local and international speakers available to address them. These speakers are a dynamic and varied group, including entrepreneurs, best-selling authors, motivational speakers and thought leaders. The forum is a full-day, interactive conference, presented in partnership with Metro FM, M-NET and City Press. It is primarily aimed at                  

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Pickledginger Corporate Entertainment and Creative Concepts Agency

28 June, 2012 by Leave a Comment
pickledginger corporate entertainment

  Pickledginger is a term that can conjure up images of everything from foodstuffs and obscure cocktail ingredients, to anti-flu concoctions and well-preserved redheads. Over and above these imagined entities, those two innocuous little words- stuck together for effect- also refer to a fantastic, Joburg-based corporate entertainment and creative concepts agency. For all your entertainment and creative needs, pickledginger is the place to call. Pickledginger is the latest concept in eventing and is a collective of some of the best minds and service driven freelancers in the industry.  With over 30 years combined experience, pickledginger offers a range of services for your corporate event, from entertainment and staging                  

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Fine Brandy Fusion 2012

25 June, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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Something there is that does not dislike brandy. On those cold, highveld evenings, this fiery liquid can be a lifesaver, putting a smile on your face and a rose on each cheek. From this Wednesday, June 27, to Friday, June 29, you have the chance to enjoy the very best of South African brandy at Fine Brandy Fusion, proudly hosted by The Sandton Convention Centre. 2012 marks the 5th birthday of Fine Brandy Fusion- the brandy event of the year on the Joburg social calendar. The products on offer come from every corner of South Africa, giving brandy lovers the chance to share in the tastes, smells and culture of that famous drink with the iconic, hand-hugging glass. With the expert facilities of the Sandton Convention Centre on                  

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AAA School of Advertising

6 June, 2012 by Leave a Comment
AAA school of advertising short courses

AAA School of Advertising is a place that is synonymous with excellence. Since 1986, this bastion of advertising expertise has helped to produce some of the greatest talents in the world of advertising, marketing and design. This month, the award winning, internationally accredited powerhouse is proud to announce the start of its latest part time courses. The first is all about understanding and working with Adobe InDesign.  It comprises 8 lectures, taking place twice a week, and runs from June 6 to June 28. The course covers, among other things, the InDesign interface, document navigation, document setup, placing files and importing and threading text. The second is the Traffic/Agency Operations workshop, comprising 2                  

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Sky Messaging

27 April, 2012 by Leave a Comment
sky messaging

  Advertising that is way above the line Every big city has traffic jams and Joburg, unfortunately, is no exception. Being subjected to clutch-clenching muscle spasms, noxious fumes and endless intelligence-insulting radio advertisements is a painful experience that we can all relate to.  Perhaps you have been in this predicament and noticed a little yellow plane flying above you, towing a banner... Welcome to the the realm of Sky Messaging. Facebook, Twitter and the like have taken communication from smoke signals and telegrams to the next technological level.  Sky Messaging has trumped them all, communicating in a unique space where the sky is, quite literally, the limit. By presenting banners, messages and                  

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The Focus Rooms

24 April, 2012 by Leave a Comment
the focus rooms

Who said conferences had to be boring? As the economic hub of the continent, Joburg acts as the networking and conferencing nexus for millions. These events take place at a dizzying array of venues in and around the city. In fact, there are so many events facilities available that it is difficult to set them apart- unless of course they are as dynamic, unique and creative as The Focus Rooms. The Focus Rooms is based in Sunninghill, north of the city, and prides itself on a fresh approach to conferencing and event hosting. In addition to boasting 12 in-house conference spaces that can be used in a startling variety of ways, The Focus Rooms also goes out of its way to make every meeting different, memorable and                  

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