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Youth Marketing  Student Spend Report 2012More

The 10 things you did not know about Student Spending.

The 10 things you did not know about Student Spending. The youth market is often viewed as a market of low...

Students are all different!

A general assumption is often made when referring to students, that is, they are all they same. In our line of...

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If student debt has risen, and the average income has also risen, it stands to reason that we should consider the...

Youth Marketing  What's HOT and what's NOT SA Youth Study 2011More

What's HOT & NOT - Get in on it!

Thanks to everyone that joined us @ our client breakfast!  Was great to see you there. Here's the presentation...

The Mouth knows Best The Mouth knows Best

Word of mouth is hot. Focus group students say they would rather trust a promoter, brand ambassador or even a friend...

Relevant Celebrities WIN you crowds Relevant Celebrities WIN you crowds

Celebrities make the world of a difference at events. This according to focus group research into hot trends in the...

Youth Marketing  How to market to youth on their mobiles 2011More

Youth Marketing Mobile Insights Youth Marketing Mobile Insights

Student Village Research How to market to the youth on mobile NATIVE Presentation Youth Marketing Mobile...

SA Youths like it Quick and Short SA Youths like it Quick and Short

It is interesting to note, that as the phones are getting smarter in the youth mobile landscape, texting either via...

Youth Marketing  SA student spending report 2010More

Billions spent by SA students every year Billions spent by SA students every year

Student Village lifts the lid on student spending habits with its first ever SA Student Spending Report ....

Mobile payment currencies have some way to go in building student's trust Mobile payment currencies have some way to go in building student's trust

Mobile Currencies bridge the resource gap that students are referring to when they say that they don't have the...

Students would rather pay off debt than splurge their first pay cheque Students would rather pay off debt than splurge their first pay cheque

According to the latest SA Student Spending Report, as soon as they transition into their adult role, most students...

Youth Marketing  SA Student social media report 2009More

First time research reveals how young people are consuming social media in South Africa First time research reveals how young people are consuming social media in South Africa

The 800,000 SA students that head back to campus this summer will be the most wired yet. 99% will use the...

SA students are watching less TV and spending more time online SA students are watching less TV and spending more time online

According to the latest SA Student Social Media Report, we've discovered just how much students are...

How Converse cracked it on social media How Converse cracked it on social media

Converse came in a close second to Nike and ahead of Smirnoff Spin, in the top brands chosen by students on social...