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![Source: © 123rf Scopen South Africa has launched its New Business Report, a no-charge resource designed to enhance industry knowledge around new business activity in the advertising and communications sectors](https://biz-file.com/c/2501/763463-120x120.jpg?2)
![(L to r:) Cannes Lions 2025 has named South Africa’s Joe Public’s chief creative officer, Xolisa Dyeshana jury president for Audio & Radio and Vodacom Group’s managing executive: brand, marketing and communication, Andisa Ntsubane Scholarship jury president with Egypt first ever jury president, Ali Ali, co-founder and film director, Good People Films heading up the Film Craft jury (Image by Lesley Svenson @Bizcommunity)](https://biz-file.com/c/2501/762469-120x120.png?2)
Cannes Lions
#Cannes2025: 3 top creatives from continent named jury presidents
Danette Breitenbach 17 Jan 2025
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![Source: © 123rf The sixth wave of the Agency Scope study in South Africa will begin in May 2025](https://biz-file.com/c/2411/757586-120x120.jpg?1)
![Source: © 123rf There is evidence of a strong trend of strategic creativity being the magic ingredient](https://biz-file.com/c/2410/753360-120x120.jpg?2)
![Part 3: Agency Scope China - Chinese market complexity and competitiveness raise client expectations](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747529-120x120.png?1)
![Source: © 123rf In China the average length of relationships that marketers have with their current creative agencies has shortened to 2.7 years](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747206-120x120.jpg?2)
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![Source: © Loeries South Africa’s top four awards according to Scopen are The Loerie Awards, Cannes Lions, Effie Awards and Bookmarks.](https://biz-file.com/c/2406/741835-120x120.jpg?2)
![Source: © 123rf Social Media continues to claim a large share of digital spend in SA according to Scopen's Agency Scope SA](https://biz-file.com/c/2406/739317-120x120.jpg?1)
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![Source: © 123rf The latest Scopen study shows that the percentage of clients not concerned by competitive conflict in their sector within an agency has grown from 21,3% in 2019 to 40% now](https://biz-file.com/c/2405/737386-120x120.jpg?1)
![EssenceMediacom impresses with 2023/2024 Scopen results](https://biz-file.com/c/2405/736292.jpg)
![Source: © 123rf As marketing agencies continue to seek ways to deliver the goods, we are seeing ‘old agency’ bumping up against ‘slick martech’, writes Johanna McDowell, CEO of the Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) and Scopen partner](https://biz-file.com/c/2404/735555-120x120.jpg?2)
![Source: © 123rf In 2021, the average contribution made by creative agencies to clients’ business growth was 26%. This is up by 4% in 2023, while media agencies have maintained their 34% contribution from 2021 to 2023 says Agency Scope SA](https://biz-file.com/c/2404/733667-120x120.jpg?1)
![Joe Public voted SA’s Best Agency To Work For](https://biz-file.com/c/2404/733257.jpg)
![Source: © Bizcommunity Joe Public has achieved the top position, the position it achieved in the last edition, as the most attractive agency to work for among creative agency professionals in Scopen's Best Agency to work for Study on creative and media agencies in South Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2404/733184-120x120.jpg?1)
![Source: © ESG News A Scopen study has found that Nedbank, Nando's and Absa the ‘ideal’ clients, and the most attractive brand for agencies](https://biz-file.com/c/2404/732994-120x120.jpg?1)
Marketing
Penquin Celebrates Sweeping Victory with Five Scopen's 2023/24 Agency Scope Awards
Issued by Penquin 22 Jan 2024
![Roanna Williams reflects on her term as the first female Creative Circle chairperson](https://biz-file.com/c/2403/730597-120x120.jpg?1)
![Brave Group secures top position in client satisfaction](https://biz-file.com/c/2403/729377.png)
![Source: © Melpomen 123rf Ogilvy, Joe Public and TBWA as well as Carat, OMD and TheMediaShop are all standouts in the Agency Scope as rated by marketers](https://biz-file.com/c/2402/728735-120x120.jpg?2)
![Source: © Anne Spratt Agecny Scope 2023 has found that the trend of in-house marketing operations is starting to wan, as marketers start to respond to the post-Covid world](https://biz-file.com/c/2402/728209-120x120.jpg?2)
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![Image supplied. The Agency Scope 2023 – 2024’s Top 10 top creative agency professionals have been revealed](https://biz-file.com/c/2402/727374-120x120.jpg?6)
![Source: © Shopright Holdings The perception some clients have of agency environments is often ‘creativity coupled with chaos, overseen by someone called traffic’, writes Johanna McDowell, CEO of the Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) and Scopen partner](https://biz-file.com/c/2402/727341-120x120.jpg?1)
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![Image supplied. Johanna McDowell, IAS founder & CEO and managing partner Scopen Africa, draws 5 conclusions to help agencies and brands define future working methods](https://biz-file.com/c/2401/724963-120x120.jpg?3)
![#BizTrends2024: Jordan Major - Instead of trying to do everything, do the simple things exceptionally well](https://biz-file.com/c/2401/724465-120x120.jpg?1)
![Stellar debut for RAPT Creative in Scopen’s 2023 Agency Scope](https://biz-file.com/c/2401/724416-120x120.jpg?1)
Marketing
Stellar debut for RAPT Creative in Scopen’s 2023 Agency Scope
Issued by RAPT Creative Agency 16 Jan 2024
![Image supplied. Scopen has announced SA’s top 10 most admired marketing professionals](https://biz-file.com/c/2401/723920-120x120.jpg?3)
![Dentsu soars with Scopen](https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721316.png)
![Source: © 123rf The 2023 Agency Scope found that clients want to sit in the same room with their agencies](https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721227-120x120.jpg?3)
![Image supplied. Ogilvy SA was awarded two of the newly introduced trophies as Agency Scope's leading creative agency in overall market perception & overall competitor´s opinion in South Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2311/721212-120x120.jpg?2)
![Source: © 123rf Agency Scope SA has found that marketers more and more require integrated agencies that can solve their needs under one roof](https://biz-file.com/c/2311/721086-120x120.jpg?1)
![Image supplied. For the first time in South Africa, Agency Scope will replace certificates with trophies for the winners in six of its categories](https://biz-file.com/c/2311/719194-120x120.jpg?5)
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![Source: © 123rf With Agency Scope SA 2023/2024 fieldwork well into its third month with close to 200 interviews completed, the survey has enjoyed a very good response](https://biz-file.com/c/2308/709530-120x120.jpg?2)
![Source: © Thrillist Scopen's seventh edition of its biennial study Agency Scope in Mexico shows that Coca-Cola is the msot admired brand](https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707849-120x120.jpg?1)
![Source: © National Today Scopen has concluded the seventh edition of its biennial study Agency Scope in Mexico](https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707586-120x120.jpg?2)
![Source: © 123rf Already within the first three weeks of fieldwork over 150 marketers committed to an interview for Agency Scope](https://biz-file.com/c/2307/704698-120x120.jpg?1)
![Source © 123rf The face-to-face interviews - approximately 60 minutes in length per professional interviewee - results in a non-biased, academic-style view of the facts for the Agency Scope report](https://biz-file.com/c/2306/701705-120x120.jpg?2)
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