Archive for 'Fun Stuff'
SA Blog Awards: Ideate for Best Business Blog
We are proud to announce that we have made it to the Top 10 Best Business Blog category for the SA Blog Awards! Thanks to everyone who’s nominated us and now the real voting starts!
Yolandi Janse van Rensburg writes about social media, marketing, life and, of course, cars. We say “of course” because Yolandi is [...]
Friday Giveaway: Live your dream and start a business!
UCT and GetSmarter online training company are giving away one place on the University of Cape Town (Law@Work) Start and Manage a Small Business course, which is due to start on the 27 September 2010. One lucky Ideate reader will be able to win this course worth R6, 600!
Yolandi Janse van Rensburg writes about [...]
SA Tourism asks you to ‘Share Your 2010 Story’ on new website
Were you the perfect host to a bunch of Brazilians during the 2010 FIFA World Cup™? Or did you invite a few international soccer fans to a braai at your house? Maybe you just made a tourist feel welcome at the local pub. Whatever your experience… South African Tourism wants to know about it.
The tourism [...]
Panjo the tiger has been found but the Springleap special is still on!
How bizarre is this! A tiger escapes from his owner’s bakkie and gets lost in the wild unkown of the Delmas area? Panjo the Tiger has made the headlines of newspapers for the past couple of days and Springleap has jumped in the mix and decided to help find this little bundle of fur.
Springleap offered [...]
Enter the Sanlam/Business Partners Entrepreneur of the Year competition
It’s not too surprising so many South Africans shy away from starting their own business. Statistics show that more than seven out of ten new business ventures will fail within the first two years of starting up. Still – with the right information, and some much-needed encouragement through competitions like the Sanlam/Business Partners 2010 Entrepreneur [...]
Springleap Competition: Congratulations Bruce Wade!
Remember that fun Springleap competition where you needed to find the Springleap cups on various blogs? Well, they have announced a winner and it happens to be our very own Ideate business guru, Bruce Wade!
Yolandi Janse van Rensburg writes about social media, marketing, life and, of course, cars. We say “of course” because Yolandi is [...]
Friday Giveaway: Win a short Finance Course at the University of Cape Town!
We have a really big Friday Giveaway this week! Our super Finance coach, Gareth Cotten along with Get Smarter has organised that one of our lucky Ideate winners can attend a course on financial management in a business context for free!
The University of Cape Town Financial Management for Non-Financial People Course is a part-time online [...]
Springleap competition, quick!
One of our favourite entrepreneurial ventures in South Africa, Springleap, are being uber-crafty again by asking its community to find 4 cups relating to the Soccer World Cup semifinals starting tonight. Check this out:
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4 cups will be posted all over the internet (including somewhere on this site, as well as on my own personal blog). [...]
Friday Giveaway: Hamper of E-Marketing Books
To have the entrepreneur characteristics and qualities you require in order to succeed, you need to continually upskill yourself. This week we’ve been alerted by our sister site, The Heavy Chef Project, of a little initiative they’ve got going on to name the little fella on the right here.
Yep, that’s right folks. This portly chef [...]
Friday Giveaway: Master Chef Frank Meijer’s Bafana Bafana Macarons!
There are not many Master Chefs in the world, but here at Ideate we are proud to say we know one! We were in for such a treat yesterday when Master Chef Frank Meijer dropped by the office with a goodie bag full of deliciously decadent Macarons. We had such a wonderful chat about Macarons [...]
