I was interviewed by Mandla Shongwe on his show, Jozi Live on SA fm a few weeks back.

The interview was all based around Digital Trends in South Africa in 2008 and how South Africans are getting involved in and participating in social media networking online.

Please take a listen to the interview and enjoy the slide presentation I've put together. If you would like to discuss the subject further please do not hesitate to contact me ;-)

Part One

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In this week's look at "The Cluetrain Manifesto", I wanted to discuss the ideas behind trade and how social media has revolutinised the way in which ordinary citizens of a state look at the notion of buying and selling in society today.  read more here »

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In week 2, I wanted to discuss with you the idea of markets and how they essentially will cease to exist to marketers as they know them. Target markets, demographics and Living Standard Measures have all been used up till now to try and gauge potential buyers in a particular industry. However a new way of thinking has emerged in the marketplace and with the insurgence of new ways of connecting to one another as well as with consumer-generated media vastly becoming a ‘buzz word’ in society today, these old school measurements seem to no longer apply.  read more here »

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