Nov 17

Telecommunications; a Forerunner in SA Growing Economy

Telecommunications is probably one of the greatest budding sectors of the economy in SA.  The industry owes this rapid growth primarily due to the fact that mobile telephony and broadband connectivity is burgeoning.
With a network that consists of 99.9% digital and boasts having the newest top-of-the-range in fixed-line, wireless and satellite in communication, SA has the most industrialised telecoms network on the continent of  Africa.

Mobile Telecommunications in SA:

•    SA is a forerunner of mobile communications in the world market.
•    Since 2009, SA has no fewer than 46.4 million mobile users.
•    This figure puts SA in 26th place in the world, in terms of subscriber users.

Mobile Telecommunications Companies in SA are dominated by:

•    MTN
•    Vodacom
•    Cell C
•    Telkom, who entered the mobile telecommunications market as recently as 2010.

SA mobile companies operate internationally, too, with MTN being the forerunner. MTN has more than 100 million subscribers right across the globe, operating in over 20 countries.
Fixed-line telecommunications:

•    SA is 34th in the world when it comes to fixed line telephones.
•    SA’s fixed line telephony boasts having 4, 3 millions fixed connections.
•    Telkom has a monopoly over fixed-line telephony in SA.

Telecommunications and technology has made enormous strides in SA; if you need more on communications and telephony, then you are on the right page and have found the correct site pertaining to all information regarding communications.

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Nov 1

Evaluating whether a free web hosting service or a paid hosting service will work better for you is a very important and valid decision for the prospective consumer looking for a hosting service.  Each service, paid web hosting or free, has options that may or may not fit into what you or your business is looking for. 


With a paid web hosting site you can more easily be able to tailor the amount of disk space for your hosting service.  They are also able to provide a lot more in the way of available data transfer for your hosting needs.  Some even come with a more flexible plan for ads placement if that is something that is of value to your or your business.  This too, puts you in more control as to what ads are included on your website.  But the lure of having the ability to have your own domain name is worth paying to some individuals and companies that are looking for the perfect hosting site.  These are only a few of the benefits of a paid hosting site, the specific benefits will vary from site to site and fee.


With a free web hosting site you have varying degrees of flexibility for your site.  You will need to evaluate your needs carefully, to see if these sites can work with what youre looking for.  Some may give you the right to a domain name (a memorable name for your website making it easily remembered or found), but the most often scenario is that they will require you to use a sub domain under their primary hosting name.  You will receive limited disk space, limited data transfer and the ability, in some free hosting services, to display ads.  But some will have strict rules about running CGI (a program for accepting and returning data)



Oct 31
Gold coins can be purchased either online and also from specific coin shops. They were said to be one of the very earliest forms of money. They are usually separated into several types and people collect gold coins for various reasons. Individuals look at it as a kind of investment and others get hold of them as a pastime. Gold coins are measured in grams but years ago in past times it was examined in ounces. 
 
Enthusiasts are urged to be aware of as much information on how coins are divided and also the cost in order for them to find a prized coin and then know what to invest. Any time a coin hobbyist has an interest in obtaining coins, they ought to be aware of the difference between gold bullion coins and numismatic gold coins. Numismatic coins are collector’s items because they’re rare. They might be old or minted together with an exclusive edition. Although they’re really worth lots of money, they are certainly not for gold investors. The very best gold coins to buy are definitely the bullion coins because they’re worth a lot more and are also a higher investment. 
 
If a person has an interest in buying gold bullion, they ought to take into consideration recommendations to the pureness of the coin. It is the total amount of actual gold found in one single coin. A piece of gold bullion under 24 carats will likely be mixed with one more metal alloy. Eighteen-carat gold, for instance, has 750 parts pure gold and additionally 250 parts alloy per thousand. This would undoubtedly impact the cost of gold and in addition exactly how much it will be worth in the future as a possible investment. 
 
If a person purchases gold certificates, it means that they will not actually possess the actual gold. The certificate actually shows a certain amount of gold has been bought by a certain hobbyist and then reserved. Coins are one of the only forms of gold where you are able to earn a substantial price reduction off your order price, unlike authentic gold bars. 
 
 

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Oct 11

COPY WRITING

Copywriting is the use of words and ideas to promote a person, business, opinion or idea. Although the word “copy” may be applied to any content intended for printing, copywriting is generally limited to advertising. The purpose is to persuade the reader to buy a product or subscribe to a certain viewpoint. As such copywriters help to
create direct mail pieces, taglines, jingle lyrics, web page content, and
online ads.

Bottom line – every written word is copywriting and it needs someone with creative
juices who is sensitive and conversant with many subjects. We get involved in copywriting when we want to introduce a product on to the market. In order to capture the attention of the audience out there, it needs to be creative, stir the emotions and give an understandable message to the reader.

Copywriting is a tool for search engine optimization. It requires the writer to engage in research on the material that goes into such a project. Insofar as search engine optimization (SEO) is concerned, the copywriter needs to use the strategic placement and repetition of keywords.

The more information you can give a copywriter about your company the better as this enables him to better understand your requirements. Then we need to add some hype into our copywriting. What is hype – the use of hyperbole – an exaggeration for the purpose of making a clearer point – for example “I told you a million times not to exaggerate!”

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Jun 15

With telework, a lot of new terms are made to be able to define the workflow and describe the type of organization found in a virtual context. As such one fact that remains true is that all the possible names being coined on “virtual organizations” are all at the end of the day subjective as is the case most of the time with new technology advances; there are no definitive rules and regulations that everyone follows.
The most common type of virtual organization is “the displaced” where members are geographically apart, while appearing on the outside to be a single, unified organization thanks to the real physical offices that the organization has.
In this displaced organization employees who telecommute using the following tools to communicate:
• Email
• Groupware
• Intranet
• Video and teleconferencing
In a displaced organization face-to-face meetings; with all employees who telework, occur occasionally maybe once in a yearly quarter or when drastic new organizational strategies need to be implemented immediately.

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Jun 3

Terms such as telework, telecommuting, e – work, remote worker, all more or less mean the same thing although seen from different points of view. At the end of it all these terms classify an employee’s ability to work out of the office either in the comforts of their own homes or at alternative work sites.
Telecommuting by definition means allowing home base communication systems to replace employees commute to their place of employment; thus making the employee a telecommuter.
With the technological developments that are available today telecommuters needn’t worry about their salaries as the money is sent to their bank accounts, lines of communication are mostly utilized to make sure that work goes smoothly, such as:
• Email
• Telephones
• Fax and scanners
Telecommuting is the function of the above listed tool that replace face-to-face interaction that would have most likely be used in an office environment thus dubbing a teleworker as a telecommuter.

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