EPIC COMMUNICATIONS SECURES PRESTIGIOUS PROFMED ACCOUNT

April 2012: Profmed, the medical aid scheme that caters exclusively to graduate professionals, has appointed Epic Communications as its PR agency. Profmed serves a growing base of 26 000 discerning members, providing 62,800 lives with exceptional and affordable medical and healthcare benefits.

EPIC COMMUNICATIONS WINS TOP LAW FIRM ACCOUNT

April 2012: ENS - Africa's largest law firm - has appointed Epic Communications as its specialist PR agency.

EPIC COMMUNICATIONS DARES BUSINESSES TO TAKE THE SANLAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SA CHALLENGE

 July 2010: Specialist corporate and professional services PR agency, Epic Communications, has been appointed to handle the public relations requirements for the Sanlam Investment Management SA Challenge. Now in its third successive year, the internationally renowned team development event takes place in September in the Magaliesberg Mountains and is described as the ultimate corporate adventure.

WORLD CUP SERVES UP PUBLICITY STUNTS TO REMEMBER

By Elian Wiener, Managing Director, Epic Communications

July 2010: The 2010 FIFA World Cup has been a truly memorable occasion. Besides providing the world’s best soccer players with a chance to demonstrate their skills to the world, it has also offered marketers a huge opportunity to showcase their creative abilities.

 COMPANIES USE WORLD CUP TO STRENGHEN RELATIONSHIPS IN THE WORKPLACE

July 2010:There has been much talk about the negative effect that the 2010 FIFA World Cup would have on productivity levels for local businesses. However, the tournament has also presented an unexpected opportunity for employers to build stronger relationships with their employees, the results of which could more than make up for any short term productivity losses.

DuPont APPOINTS EPIC COMMUNICATIONS AS PR AGENCY FOR ITS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA REGION

January 2010: DuPont, one of the world’s leading science-based products and services companies, has appointed Epic Communications to handle its public relations requirements for its Sub-Saharan Africa region.

STARTING A BUSINESS IN A RECESSION-IT'S POSSIBLE

November 2009: “Your timing is out”, they said. “Wait until the economy improves”, they said. “Wait and see what happens,” they said. “I’m going for it,” I decided.

THE DEMISE OF A ‘FREE’ PRESS IN SOUTH AFRICA

July 2009: While there have been a number of casualties resulting from the economic downturn over the last 18 months, one of the most concerning issues is the increasing ease with which certain publications are willing to sacrifice editorial credibility for a quick advertising buck in order to maintain profitability levels.

NEW PR AGENCY TO CHALLENGE INDUSTRY’S ‘CHAMPAGNE AND BALLOONS’ IMAGE

April 2009: This week marks the official launch of Epic Communications (www.epiccommunications.co.za) - a full-service public relations agency set to challenge the ‘champagne and balloons’ image that many people have of the local PR industry.

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