The Social Safari: How Brands are Winning on Social Media in South Africa
In the wild world of social media, brands are the ultimate predators, stalking their prey (read: potential customers) with precision and flair. South Africa, with its vibrant mix of cultures and a tech-savvy youth population, has become a thrilling battleground...
AI: The New Social Baddie for Gen Z and Brands
AI has become Gen Z’s go-to digital ‘Baddie’. Whether they’re fine-tuning their Instagram selfies or vibing with virtual influencers on TikTok, Gen Z is all about using AI to keep their online game strong. But the big question is: how...
Youth Activations in SA; How brands can nail their campus game!
If you’ve ever wondered how brands can rock the campus scene in South Africa, you’re in for a treat. From Jozi to Cape Town and everywhere in between, youth brand activations are turning heads and making wave, and we have...
The Gen Z Chronicles: What Really Matters
Hey there, fellow Earth dwellers! It’s your friendly neighborhood Gen Z friend here, Thabiso Gcabashe (Account Manager at Student Village), ready to spill the tea on what really matters to this cool crew, and how that’s shaking up the game...
2024 Design Trends You Can’t Miss
Welcome to the colorful, dynamic world of 2024 design! Design isn’t just about making things look good—it’s a language, a way to communicate visually using images, typography, shapes, textures, movement, size, and color. From branding to social media, the design...
What’s Hot in 20-24: Unveiling the Top 5 Marketing Trends for Gen Z in 2024
Move over Millennials, Gen Z is taking the lead in shaping marketing trends for 2024. Dubbed Gen Z, these 20-24-year-olds are setting the stage for the future of marketing with their unique preferences and behaviors. Staying ahead of the curve...
Youth Month for Reels Event: Empowering Creativity and Igniting Potential!
Johannesburg, 20 June 2023 – In the spirit of both recognising and nurturing talent, as well as future-proofing South Africa’s up-and-coming generations with dynamic and versatile skills, youth marketing specialist, Student Village, proudly hosted its Youth Month for Reels collaboration...
10 Campuses in 10 Minutes: Time flies when you’re having fun!
Just like that, 3 months felt like 10 minutes. It’s true when they say ‘time flies when you’re having fun’ because this year’s Freshers Box campaign proved this in a spectacular fashion! Student Village embarked on a whirlwind journey across...