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Read more about the article No such thing as a free webinar
Money up front for webinar

No such thing as a free webinar

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:October 17, 2018

Last night I tuned into a webinar and it might just be my last. I have done many, maintaining my naivety and unfailing hope to find the magic, the million,…

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Read more about the article Seasonal snag for armpit advertising
Japanese armpit model in Tokyo

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 Know how to use rain, rein and reign
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Know how to use rain, rein and reign

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:September 18, 2018

It’s spring in South Africa and in the season’s first flush, we had a smattering of rain. That’s the stuff of celebration. What’s not to celebrate is the state of…

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Read more about the article Nothing new about disruption innovation

Nothing new about disruption innovation

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

Last night, I attended a local investment ‘Shark Tank’ event where keen start-up entrepreneurs pitched their ideas to a panel of judges. There was no holding back among the business…

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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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Shocking stats make youth vulnerable to targeted advertising

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:June 26, 2018

Following the much-publicised alleged breach of Facebook user privacy, and recent reports of social media absorption by the youth it is no surprise that parents worry about the time their…

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

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
Both shelves are lined with books

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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Flout or flaunt? Word confusion

  • Post author:Iza Grek
  • Post published:March 14, 2018

One of the most common mistakes I found as a sub-editor was around the confusion of the use of the words flaunt and flout. The result was often hilarious. It…

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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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