Recent news from Safrea
“Social media is tremendously powerful. It gives everyone a voice and allows us to transverse borders and look at the world differently. Currently there are more than 424 million active social media...
It was a momentous occasion on Friday 8 April when Gauteng North and -South Regions held a brunch rendezvous. Not only was it the first joint event for members in the two neighbouring regions, but...
Describing himself as a “born villager at heart,” Shadrack Kubyane used an analogy learnt on bamboo/vegetable farms in China, to describe the growth of a business. The key is the 80/20 principle,...
“Not long after I attended a Safrea workshop (Social Media for Business by Nadia von Maltitz), I was approached to produce a marketing video promoting CCTV cameras. Due to the abundance of these...
Copy that is too much, too little or too hard. These are the three biggest communication errors, according to Dr Cindé Greyling, a communication specialist from Bloemfontein. She addressed...
What is innovation? Is it connecting the dots that other people missed? Dennis Smith, award-winning innovation management and entrepreneurial development professional, presented a webinar to...
“You are the business. People buy from you before they buy a product or service. Therefore, with influencer marketing it is important to lead with personality. Show people who you are – there are...
This was the discussion point at the monthly Gqeberha (PE) Coffee Club in late November, led by local Facebook guru, Chantal Bezuidenhout. She shared the following key points: Value yourself –...
The quality of your stakeholder relationships can indeed make or break your business. Alexis Grewan (Head, Professional Development) shared valuable insights and tips on how to consciously manage...
How do we overcome trauma and loss in our lives to such an extent that it becomes a driving force to personal success? Nimee Dhuloo, inspiring personal and business coach, mentor and author of the...
Business strategist Michael Jackson shares tips for freelance success “Covid-19 was the catalyst that kick-started the new world. It has brought about ten years’ change in one month. Now with the...
Safrea’s Free State Region hosted a workshop with social media specialist, Nadio von Maltitz. She shared useful tips with the group of freelancers, including photographers, videographers,...
Safrea hosted a webinar with simplicity specialist Jonathan Stewart on discovering your individual productivity personality to experience success, happiness and satisfaction. “There are thousands...
Key tips to survive and thrive Safrea presented a workshop where freelancers in the growing gig economy could learn how to build the special kind of resilience needed for people working on their...
Safrea’s bold transition to new media pays off Amid Covid-19, South Africa’s freelance creatives used lockdown to pivot into ‘new media’ – surprisingly unfamiliar terrain for many seasoned...