About this Digital Thoughtspace

I currently work as Head of Brand Marketing for Sytech Supplies in Durban, South Africa. Sytech Supplies is an international signage machinery, equipment and supplies distribution company. 80% of what I have done thus far revolve around innovation. I do nothing that has been done before or that our competitors do, with the exception of [...]

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AAA, Vega or Nike?

Don’t get it twisted though. There is nothing wrong with formal advertising education. I just don’t believe that you need it to be damn good at what you do. All you need for that is to have grown up and educated in a township.

15Nov2008 | Arth Official | 0 comments | Continued
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Liberation from Digital Incarceration

My friend Leon Myburgh tried to help me by giving me some digital software manuals on TCP/IP, internet security, PHP and CSS, and only recently it dawned on me that he saw the direction I’m supposed to move when I could not.

12Nov2008 | Arth Official | 0 comments | Continued
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IdeaBounty or IdeaBank?

So in comparing the Ideabounty to the Ideabank, I would in no uncertain terms impel every one of my smart friends to create as much distance as possible between themselves and Ideabounty because it seeks to rob you of your ideas. The problem here is that no matter how brilliant your idea is; only one idea will win the bounty. This translates into one person winning “some” cash and living happily ever after.. the whole 10 days - against the background of our current economic client. Ideabank on the other hand is out to not “give us fish for one day”, and also not only “teach us how to fish”, but hook us up with loads of other cats that not only know how to fish, but know where the best fishing spots are.

3Nov2008 | Arth Official | 3 comments | Continued
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Saturday, 25 October 2008

Today I woke up around 8am. Without brushing my teeth I got on my PC to knock out a consecration certificate for my church. That done, I brushed my teeth, washed my face and headed to Overport City to print the certificate.
On my return home I had a meeting with the Admin Manager of a [...]

26Oct2008 | Arth Official | 1 comment | Continued
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The Google CV

You are what Google says you are. Google is your friend. My own Google CV is not all that, but enough to be able to say I am visible.
Until 6 months ago I knew a lot about the internet due to my web design activities, which I’ve practised since the internet was just grey backgrounds [...]

26Oct2008 | Arth Official | 0 comments | Continued