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Influencer marketing

7 Reasons to Connect with Influencers

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:May 6, 2021

Now, more than ever, influencer market is part of strategy. It's all virtual but everybody is doing it and you need to know how to tap in. “It’s not WHAT…

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Content marketing needs to be part of your marketing strategy

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:December 9, 2020

Content marketing needs to be part of your marketing strategy. Here’s why. It’s all about the traffic Content marketing helps businesses prepare and plan for reliable and cost-effective sources of…

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Five tips to retain customers

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:May 4, 2020

Retaining customers is always important, never more so than during lockdown when we all face a big don’t know in future months. The only thing you can do is work…

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Seasonal snag for armpit advertising

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:October 10, 2018

I was intrigued and a little disgusted to read that Japan is using women’s armpits as an advertising medium. In disbelief, I asked Google and got more than 8 million…

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Read more about the article 5 tips to get your brand going

5 tips to get your brand going

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:August 6, 2018

There is no shortage of literature on ‘personal brand’  and it was one of the topics at the recent National Small Business Convention (NSBC) www.nsbc.org.za So while there’s a lot…

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Read more about the article Top 10 tips to get user interaction
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Top 10 tips to get user interaction

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:April 19, 2018

As the world obsesses about millennials, there is a constant flurry among marketers to get their attention. We know that they are all mobile savvy, and we know that they…

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Read more about the article The importance of grey marketing
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The importance of grey marketing

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:April 15, 2018

Grey marketing is a lesser known added value marketing tool.

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Read more about the article Three key notes to persuasive copy

Three key notes to persuasive copy

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:March 22, 2018

Slapping down anything that comes to mind may work for the Earnest Hemingways of the world, but its unlikely to produce persuasive copy for your website. Even Hemingway was not…

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New author launches poetry anthology at Love Books, Melville

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:March 8, 2018

Fans filled up the spaces of the buzzing bookshop last night at the launch of Happy Birthday Raashi, a poetry anthology by Raashida Khan, the author’s first published work. Khan’s…

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Six ways to take the stress out of writing a book

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:April 18, 2017

For all the aspirant writers out there who want to get a book out of your system, start with an e-book. Here's how: Getting down to writing: Write that e-book.…

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Iza Grek

Iza is an award-winning journalist. She has worked in advertising and communications for more than 20 years. A word or 2 has been in operation since October 2014 and continues to thrive, offering customers writing and editing services across the board from blogs to speeches and e-books.

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