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July 1, 2024
The second quarter of the year and the industry’s annual events calendar for 2024 are just around the corner!
As a proud media partner of industry and association events, Bizcommunity offers sponsors unbeatable excitement, exposure and opportunities to experience leading industry events up close:
About corporate event sponsorship:
- Reporting before the event: Sponsors benefit from brand presence in all pre-event editorial content – for example, calls for entries, announcement of the judges, finalists and shortlist, industry analysis, stakeholder interviews – building momentum, longevity and authority for the sponsor brands…
- Event reporting: Sponsor brands support the crème de la crème of industry leaders – high-profile audiences, conference speakers, rising stars, judges, finalists and award winners…
- Multi-format exposure: Sponsors benefit from multimedia, cross-platform content such as video and audio interviews, galleries, social media takeovers, etc.
Sponsors can participate in the following high-profile industry events:
| June | Cannes Lions: Exclusive event content, special editions, more … | Visit > |
| July | The Cannes Lions come full circle: Exclusive event content, special editions, more … | Visit > |
| August | IAB Bookmarks Awards and Summit: Exclusive event content, special editions, more … | Visit > |
| September | Nedbank IMC Conference: Exclusive event content, special editions, more … | Visit > |
| September | Future of HR Summit – Expo and Awards: Exclusive event content, special editions, more … | |
| October | Loerie’s Creative Week: Exclusive event content, special editions, special section, more… | Visit > |
Sponsoring Biz Content Features
Biz Content Feature sponsorships offer high value and are great for client and partner brands looking to align their brands with leading industry topics. Sponsors enjoy continuous exposure on up to 30 articles per content feature, archived in a sponsor-branded special section, distributed to our full database via special edition newsletters, and more, see below.
Choose from these great content features:
| march | E-commerce (retail, M&M and ICT) | |
| May | Africa Month To profile the companies and individuals driving economic success on the African continent and to share industry expertise to further this goal. |
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| June | Youth Month We highlight the importance of youth development and showcase South Africa’s talented under-35s who are shaping the future of their industries. |
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| August | #WomenMonth We celebrate the success of female leaders in South Africa who are breaking barriers and making their mark in the business world. |
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| January 2025 | #BusinessTrends Bizcommunity’s annual BizTrends feature brings together valuable thoughts from the most respected industry leaders, trendspotters and analysts on the most important trends that will drive the economy in the coming years. |
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Regular content features
| #Newsmaker: Interviews with talented professionals rising in their fields. | Visit > |
| #StartupStory: Profiling innovative startups that are causing a stir in their industries. | Visit > |
| #BehindTheSelfie: Get to know the person behind the job title. | Visit > |
| #BehindtheBrandManager: We shine a spotlight on the driving forces behind the brands we know and love. | Visit > |
| #Behindthecampaign: Profiling a brand and agency’s new TVC/audio/social/activation/integrated campaign with insights behind the campaign. |
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| #Rising Stars: Portraits of outstanding rising stars: Final year students who excel in their respective fields talk to Bizcommunity about their ambitions, award-winning work and dream careers. |
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| #Agricultureforthefuture (Agriculture) We speak to industry leaders and farmers about advancing regenerative agriculture in South Africa and Africa, exploring the challenges they face and innovative solutions for sustainable and secure food. |
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| #HIVToday (Healthcare) SA’s new five-year action plan against HIV starts this year. |
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| #StartupMentoring (Entrepreneurship) The knowledge of the founders of thriving SMEs is passed on so that local entrepreneurs can learn from it… |
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| #OrchidsandBulbs (weekly column) Brendan Seery’s light-hearted and entertaining look at the week’s most outstanding advertising campaigns. Often among Bizcommunity’s most-read top stories. Every Monday exclusively on Bizcommunity. |
Benefits for Biz Event Partners:
- Presence on the Bizcommunity homepage: Top story branding for the entire duration of the feature
- Article branding: Branding at the beginning of the article and in the footer
- Branding on the right edge: Newsfeed Headline Widget (Run-of-Site)
- banner: Drive traffic to the content feature
- Special section: Archived content feature (sponsored for one year)
- Newsletter: Brand feature boxes (19 industries)
- Special edition of the newsletter: Curated by our editors, distributed to our full database of over 600,000 subscribers on behalf of the sponsoring organization
- Search engine optimization: By aligning your brand with industry events, you will reap ongoing SEO benefits from readers’ keyword searches for the event and related topics.
- Social media activity for all content
The Biz Sponsorship team is ready to advise you on all the exciting aspects, benefits and returns on investment in B2B content sponsorship – only at Biz – the must-have B2B news media partner in Africa.
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