Tuesday 31 May 2011

Graphic Designer Wanted

Greetings all knowtoneed readers. If you know of any CPUT Graphic Design students who have recently graduated and are super creative and motivated, then let them know about this job opportunity. This is a fantastic agency and is going to be a tough one to get in to. They request a pdf porti to be emailed so check the size of your pdf and get emailing.


Red Crown, Cape Town’s newest design agency, is the result of Fuel Design and Liquidlab joining forces. Red Crown operates within the Bester Burke Slingers media group. Specialists in developing brands through strategy, identity and packaging design, Red Crown is looking for the best junior graphic designers to join our team. To apply please send a PDF portfolio to rob@fueldesign.co.za


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Friday 27 May 2011

Bursary Opportunities

There are 6 Bursary Opportunities available from Vodacom, Spoornet, South African Institute of Race Relations, Old Mutual, De Beers and the South African Weather Service. CPUT Graphic Design students are invited to apply for these busaries. 

Please email Janet on vangraanj@cput.ac.za in order to receive the application forms or comment below this post leaving your email address and I will get the forms to you.

Wednesday 25 May 2011

“What a 60’s Rock n’ Roll Band Can Teach Us About Digital Marketing”

Come hear Fred Roed speak in L1 at 13:00 on Wednesday 1st June

Some points covered:  
·         How an aging rock n’ roll band managed to build and maintain a passionate community of fans (over 800,000 fans on Facebook)  
·         How that band converted its community members into customers making the band $60m per annum in merchandise a decade after they disbanded.   
·         The biggest problems we’re facing with the new age of digital marketing  
·         Why is building an online community important to modern day brands?   
·         Some profitable case studies in building online communities   
·         8 key lessons we can implement in sustainable strategies  

Presenter: Fred Roed of Worldwide Creative, who has just delivered this talk at Cape Towns recent Marketing Indaba.
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