Articles by Wiehan

Talenthouse: Collaborate, design and remix the whole lot!

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Shoot photos for Justin Timberlake and if you’re not keen on doing that, why don’t you go for the option that entails the designing of a movie poster for Amazon Studios. This might sound surreal during your first glance at this article, but head over to Talenthouse to see what I’m raving on about.

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Utilize Dropbox during digital marketing campaigns

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Project management should not be the burden causing many restless nights. Back and forth emailing, organisation of files and documents and screaming clients catching you red-faced during disastrous moments. There is a golden way to ease the pain of project management and client liaison. Readers, this is Dropbox. Dropbox, this is the creative readers you will be working with.

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Sitepoint Christmas Countdown 2011 – Make money like they do!

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Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day. Give him advertising space and you will feed him throughout the whole festive season. I introduce to you a great initiative managed by Sitepoint, where they sell their books online using probably one of the best strategies I’ve seen in a while.

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Easy site navigation couples well with SEO

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Take out your Notepad/iPad/Smartphone and take down the following phrase: SITES SHOULD BE EASY TO NAVIGATE!
As simple as that. Or is it? A lot of planning should go into site structure and how visitors will navigate your site during their visit. If you can manage to nail this, you can expect miracles with satisfying SEO [...]

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In the boxing ring: Traditional media VS Online Media

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In the left corner, weighing in on a massive 560kg and fearsome in all senses, I introduce to you Traditional Media. And in the right corner, lightning fast (depending on Telkom though) and weighing in on an astounding 890kg, I give to you Online Media.
While they battle it out, I will give you pros and [...]

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Petrol Crisis and Twitter walks hand-in-hand

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How a petroleum supplier participates online during a national crisis. This is what I label as ‘Great online social-thinking’
 
If you are a South African driver, you might have been participating in the scramble to get petroleum for you vehicle. It’s actually funny – this scramble is causing more chaos than the falsely predicted rapturing we [...]

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Flint Studio SEO Process Step 1: Site Audit

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There are many ways to skin a cat and even more ways to do site assessment. I thought it through to show you the way in which Flint Studio goes to work on SEO site auditing.

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Live video streaming better than candyfloss & popcorn?

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There is this vibe about live conferencing that gets me quite excited. Maybe it is the free wines on offer. It could be the sexy presenter presenting herself to the attendees. Let’s scrutinize live rock concerts for a second: Booze all over the place, cheers all-round and great music that fits the ambience. Unfortunately and fortunately for some, those great experiences have been taken to live online video streaming and for great reasons altogether.

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YouTube Insights: Video Statistics

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I might be behind pace on this one, but I noticed the video statistics on YouTube videos for the first time yesterday. For those not informed or aware about YouTube Insights, read on to find out what can be measured during your viral campaigns

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SEO no guarantee to no.1 ranking in the SERPs

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It’s not a cynical title to the article but purely based on facts and realism. Yes we all want to rank high in the SERPs, but we need to face the real music. When you find that SEO-Agency that will guarantee you a no.1 spot in the Google search engine results pages, you must be cautious to not fall into the dark hole. You will end up wasting valuable money that could’ve been used to buy milk and bread instead.

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