The Social Media Bootcamp is an introductory half day workshop aimed at people who would like to understand social media and how to use it to market their business. We spend 2 hours looking at the entire Web 2.0 world and how it is becoming more social, have a tea or smoke break, and then [...]
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Social Media Bootcamp in Cape Town – March 2012
We are launching DigitLab in Cape Town by running our famous Social Media Bootcamp in conjunction with TomorrowToday. According to a study by TNS Surveys, Social Media has become the main reason that people access the internet. 80% of South Africans online have a Facebook account and on average they visit it twice a day. [...]
Social Media Coaching for Executives and CEO’s
Learn about social media in one-on-one or team executive coaching. Social media has become the most exciting shift in communication that business is currently experiencing. This shift spans across generational boundaries and has made a more convenient lifestyle for people as the socialize on the internet. Over the past year I have had the privilege [...]
New Keynote on Social Media – Consumer 2.0
I am happy to announce that almost a years worth of ideas and concepts are neatly wrapped up in my latest keynote presentation. Consumer 2.0 The past ten years have seen the world move closer and closer to a digital existence. The boomer generation confidently lead to way by integrating our lives with electronic banking, [...]
Looking at SEO for Youtube
Creating video material for YouTube is a great way to promote products and services through the internet. Video has become a primary way that people like to experience the internet. In fact in South Africa, YouTube is climbing the popularity charts and has recently become the 4th most visited website by South Africans. YouTube also [...]
Social Media & PR Summit
Social Media has become the main reason that people access the internet. That’s why businesses needs to understand more about this fascinating communication channel. What people want now is a way to engage with you. As customers they want websites that allow interaction. They want you to listen to them, not just shout messages at [...]
One-on-one Coaching with Southern Sun
SunSwop is an exclusive, private exchange facility developed by Southern Sun Lifestyle Resorts. All Southern Sun Lifestyle Resort owners gain automatic membership to SunSwop and are in the best position to take advantage of our preferential exchange opportunities. As a SunSwop member, you are entitled to request exchanges either in South Africa or Overseas, from [...]
How to get your company to buy into social media
Harvard Business Publishing has released a video that I think can be very valuable to most marketers in South Africa. The video offers seven steps that you can implement to show the value of social media to the management executives within your organisations. Often the task at hand in business is not showing the value [...]
Social Media for Social Good Presentation in Johannesburg
The ‘Social Media for Social Good‘ presentation is presented by Mike Saunders in association with Pleiades Media at the Sandton iStore, Apple Auditorium. Social Media for Social Good was first coined by Catherine Jenkin, and it speaks about the potential to do social good through social media platforms. Non-Profit Organisation marketing is all about building [...]
Coaching the South African Presidency in Social Media
Over the past few months The South African Presidency have been speaking about improving their communications to the South African public by getting involved in social media. In fact, I found out over twitter that this was a topic of conversation on 5fm a few days ago. I can confirm all the hype now after [...]