For DQ&A commercial director, Roan Mackintosh, modern marketing is all about rebuilding trust between brands and their customers.

While there are some forward-thinking brands in SA, for the most part, local businesses are falling behind in digital marketing.

Dimension Data cements formal partnership with Silicon Cape as part of innovation strategy expansion, and announces NTT Data Open Innovation Challenge for start-ups.

The Gauteng based communications firm aims to help business increase their footprint through a platform that finds customers within close proximity.

BMI-TechKnowlege MD Ryan Smit will speak at the upcoming ITWeb Digital Economy Summit on the future of digital marketing and the role that data plays in the transformation process.

The partnership aims to provide organisations with business intelligence insights through engaging with customers on mobile platforms.

The publications firm has seen a marked increase in the effectiveness of its digital marketing efforts following its adoption of the IBM Marketing Cloud offered by Grapevine.

Digital marketing is growing fast off a low base in South Africa. But does it allow for the delivery of everything that digital has to offer?

The company took this strategic decision as it realised digital marketing is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world.

The programme aims to provide young people with the opportunity to find out more about the digital industry.

New, disruptive digital marketing tools make marketers' role and responsibilities more complex.

Nearly 70% of the net increase of this spend will be concentrated on mobile devices, says Juniper Research.