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My blogging workstation at home

Posted on28. Dec, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

Blogging provides me an opportunity to work from home (Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg in South Africa), thus I miss traffic, rude taxi drivers on the road and save on petrol expenses. I’m mostly online from 7 am until 7pm daily or late if there is an urgent project that I’m working on. Since my work doesn’t [...]

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Interview with Robynn Burls, Encyclomedia and Media Alerts founder

Posted on21. Sep, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

Please introduce yourself and your educational background?
I’m Robynn Burls, that girl at school/college who was always running some kind of part-time business (nothing dodgy mind you). I’ve always had an entrepreneurial urge to do something new and different. Having a natural ability to communicate relatively well, I chose to study public relations management. Although I [...]

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Interview with Lael Rothenburg, Waste Warriors co-founder

Posted on14. Sep, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

Please introduce yourself and your educational background?
I am Lael Rothenburg, one of the founders of Waste Warriors, an independent, not-for-profit organisation that champions the cause of waste reduction and recycling in South Africa. I’m based in Cape Town, have a BCom degree and have a background in the financial sector. I have always been a [...]

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Interview with Morne Christian Smith, M.Christian Smith Design & Interiors founder

Posted on10. Sep, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

Please introduce yourself and your educational background?
My name is Morne Christian Smith. I am an Interior Designer. I studied a two year Higher Diploma in Interior Design at Design Time School of Interior Design. I further completed a Business Management Diploma and a Project Management Diploma at Varsity College in Cape Town.
What is your business [...]

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Interview with Kirsten Lynch and Tracy Ramsay, A Pet’s Life founders

Posted on07. Sep, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

Please introduce yourself and your educational background?
Tracy Ramsay: AAA School of Advertising

Diploma in Advertising with Specialization in Sales Promotion
SPADA Diploma in Sales Promotion (with Honors),  obtained in 1994

Various short courses, including Project Management (Verhoef) and 6month courses at:

Varsity College: Certificate in Business Management (2006)
Varsity College: Certificate in Marketing Management (2004)

Kirsten Lynch: COM Hons from [...]

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Doreen Morris – My way up

Posted on29. Jun, 2009 by Leoni Benghiat.

WHEN she was twelve, Doreen Morris’ guidance teacher told her she would never amount to anything. That day she vowed to prove him wrong.
I grew up in Elsiesriver on the typical “other side” of the town – the underdeveloped part where the heart of Elsiesriver’s gangland is now situated. We were very poor and lived [...]

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SouthAfrica.to tapping into internet income

Posted on09. Jun, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

Affiliate marketing is the selling of third party products and services for a commission online. Locally NetFlorist allows web publishers to add affiliate links on their websites, whenever a purchase is generated through an affiliate website, that website owner gets commission on that transaction.

Affiliate marketing is huge business internationally especially with bloggers who earn a [...]

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SMMEs seeking start-up opportunities should attend SAITEX 19 – 21 July 2009

Posted on22. May, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

Despite the current tough and challenging economic climate, there is no better time than the present for entrepreneurs to explore business opportunities. Whether you are looking to start or expand your own business, the upcoming Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX) is a ‘must’ for you to visit.
In the words of business icon, Richard Branson, [...]

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CapeTownMagazine.com taking the mother city into new heights

Posted on21. May, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

CapeTownMagazine.com is the largest internet magazine about Cape Town and South Africa in English, German and Dutch with over 4 million visitors forecasted for 2010. The internet’s newsletter in the three languages, each month [!] reaches over 20,000 people, of which 900+ [international] media and over 3,000 [overseas] travel and tour operators. Time to talk [...]

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Aluta Healthcare claiming a slice of the pharmaceutical pie

Posted on19. May, 2009 by Mohale Muzi.

It’s with great pride to feature a black brother for establishing a company in an industry predominately known to belong to multi-nationals. Nkosana Nxumalo runs a pharmaceuticals company Aluta Healthcare which has exclusive distribution rights to medical products used by hospitals in SA.
Tell us about yourself, when were you born and where are you based?
Born [...]

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