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Roelof Louw
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Going cloud - addressing the data centre dilemma

Roelof Louw[Roelof Louw] Many organisations are acknowledging the benefits of migrating to the cloud and are seeing their competitors either considering this option or having already made the move. For small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the decision is easy as the path to migrate is less onerous and considerably less complex.

Posted 11 years ago | Like
Eugene Yiga
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
It's time to Get Kraken

It's time to Get Kraken
[Eugene Yiga] Ahoy, mateys! Are you ready for a tale of high jinks on the high seas? An adventure filled with poachers, pirates, a submarine, a spaceship, and a whale? Then I suggest you get down to the University of Cape Town's Little Theatre and get ready to Get Kraken.

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Rod Baker
MARKETING & MEDIA
TopTV a porn... pawn?!

TopTV a porn... pawn?!
[Rod Baker] NEWSWATCH: Mergan Moodley, founder of On Digital Media (ODM), which owns TopTV, claims that the station is a pawn in some political game the IDC is playing, reports Mail & Guardian, and Financial Mail wonders what's behind Iqbal Survé's R2bn purchase of Independent Newspapers & Media SA (INM SA).

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Yvonne Nhuta
MARKETING & MEDIA
Why social media campaigns need great design

Yvonne Nhuta[Yvonne Nhuta] Using social media is a great way to market and advance your business. An often-overlooked aspect of this form of online marketing is graphic design.

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Lee Hartman
MARKETING & MEDIA
Why business to consumer communication is broken

Lee Hartman[Lee Hartman] As a customer, do you know how many business relationships you have? Listing them can be an interesting exercise. Almost everybody can rack up at least 20 of these relationships without thinking much about it, and over 50 is common.

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Anton Harber
MARKETING & MEDIA
Change. For the better? Maybe

Anton Harber[Anton Harber] Who would have thought the Mail & Guardian would be the most stable player in the South African newspaper market?

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Rod Baker
MARKETING & MEDIA
How to be 'appy in Iceland...

A group of Icelanders giddy with excitement as they watch a solar eclipse; the island nation’s small population means that many Icelanders are related, but probably don’t know it.
A group of Icelanders giddy with excitement as they watch a solar eclipse; the island nation’s small population means that many Icelanders are related, but probably don’t know it.
[Rod Baker] NEWSWATCH: Dating in Iceland can be a little risky - you could be involved in a bit of incest without knowing it - until now, reports News.com.au; and closer to home, Dina Pule is concerned about the delay in finalising digital TV access control.

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Lucinda Boddy
MARKETING & MEDIA
How to develop an effective online presence

Lucinda Boddy[Lucinda Boddy] You can enlist as many different digital tools as you like but without a comprehensive understanding of how digital platforms work as part of an integrated online strategy, they will do little for your overall business performance.

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Lauren Ratcliffe
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
Finding your dream career

Lauren Ratcliffe[Lauren Ratcliffe] Recently I've been thinking about how much I absolutely love, adore, thrive, breathe, eat and sleep the work that I do. And how unbelievably annoying that must be for most people I know.

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Henrie Geyser
AUTOMOTIVE
Clio boogies to the turbo tune

Clio boogies to the turbo tune
[Henrie Geyser] Renault has now also pushed its Clio on the dance-floor to join the growing number of car manufacturers who are already stomping to the popular beat of "Down-Sizing" by "The Turbo Chargers".

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Ann Nurock
MARKETING & MEDIA
[Trust in business 1] It's all about trust

Ann Nurock[Ann Nurock] Trust is not some illusive, intangible concept. This is what I have found to be very enlightening, from both research I have conducted and from having worked with some of the biggest African and global brands.

Posted 11 years ago | Like (1)
Sindy Peters
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
Cut-and-polished tour of the Cape Town Diamond Museum

Cut-and-polished tour of the Cape Town Diamond Museum
[Sindy Peters] Did you know the diamond you're rocking on your ring finger started forming billions of years ago? That's right, billions - way before dinosaurs walked upon Earth. The Cape Town Diamond Museum at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town offers many more interesting facts about one of our most precious stones.

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Reghard Goussard
MARKETING & MEDIA
Coming full (Arctic) circle

Reghard Goussard[Reghard Goussard] When I founded brand development and communications agency Arctic Circle 14 years ago at the age of 24, I had a lot to learn.

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Chemory Gunko
MARKETING & MEDIA
The thing about brand guidelines

Chemory Gunko[Chemory Gunko] With our highly competitive marketing landscape, and the ease with which anyone with a PC can create marketing collateral, it has become more important than ever before that your company has a strong brand identity.

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Rod Baker
MARKETING & MEDIA
Telkom to pay up

Telkom to pay up
[Rod Baker] NEWSWATCH: Telkom has announced that it will pay the fine of R449m imposed on it last year by the Competition Tribunal, reports BD Live, and for the lively and energetic out there, Gangnam Style singer Psy's latest video has cracked 100 million views, reports IOL (video).

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Niven Perumal
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Security trends: Guarding the physical and virtual environment

Niven Perumal[Niven Perumal] Most businesses have physical premises to protect - warehouses, offices or stores that are vulnerable to crime - as well as virtual "assets" and information. Technology can play a crucial role in protecting both.

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Michelle Dickens
PROPERTY & REAL ESTATE
The rights of a tenant when a property is auctioned

Michelle Dickens[Michelle Dickens] South African tenants are protected by the common law principle of "huur gaat voor koop", which essentially translates to the concept that a lease comes before a sale. This is good news for tenants, as this means that if the property they are renting is ever sold, the new landlord must honour the existing terms of the rental agreement.

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Jan le Roux
PROPERTY & REAL ESTATE
Is now the time to buy?

Jan le Roux[Jan le Roux] The 1st Quarter 2013 FNB Estate Agent Survey (released just before Easter) indicates that many estate agents, in the lower, middle and upper end of the market, are seeing positive signs of market recovery.

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Rod Baker
MARKETING & MEDIA
Pistorius pix... police paparazzi: Police pounce

Pistorius pix... police paparazzi: Police pounce
[Rod Baker] NEWSWATCH: It has come to light that police confiscated the cellphones of 45 officials for images taken after Oscar Pistorius' arrest, reports The Citizen.

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