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Closing the Year with Digital Excellence

What a milestone year for the digital media and marketing industry. In 2025, we saw bold ideas, meaningful innovation, and standout work shape the future of our sector. IAB South Africa Executive Director Chris Borain reflects on the year that was — and shares what lies ahead for digital media and marketing.

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Season’s Greetings From IAB South Africa

2025 has seen another year of accelerated technological advancement, which has vastly impacted the digital media and marketing industry. IAB SA Executive Director, Chris Borain, looks back over the accomplishments of the year and gives thanks to all contributors for their expertise and willing commitment in making this possible.

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