{pp}Social media has been around for a number of years although we’ve only recently seen an increase in the number of South African social media campaigns. With South African Internet usage escalating and consumer behaviour changing, more and more brands are starting to see the array of possibilities presented by social media.

{pp}PPC and SEO are the elements that comprise search marketing, and if the correct synergy is achieved, the two prove to be powerful marketing tools.

{pp}When economic times are tough, it’s even more important for businesses to continue with marketing activity – but what is crucial is to spend that budget wisely and effectively. WineWeb.co.za has recently launched a new South African wine website, www.winedirectory.co.za, to help wineries do just that.

{pp}Free Golf Day Service proving a hit with golfers, charities and golf event planners

Planning and Hosting a Golf Day is a big job no matter how large or small your event or your event management team may be. GolfPulse.Net launched in August last year is finally giving some welcome relief for those involved with Golf Days.

{pp}SME owners can now get an online presence on the internet that is quick, easy and cost effective. Lutho.com,the South African based online marketing company, has a exclusive website package that is affordable to small and medium sized business owners.

Lutho.com has developed specialized software that allows any small business owner to get a quality website and a professional looking email address set up at their own domain name in only two hours.The Lutho system provides for the content (such as news, product listings, photos and documents for download) to be easily self-managed by the clients without the frustration of waiting for a web developer to make the changes for you.

{pp}CMS tools allow easy management of content and automatically alerts search engines of changes. What makes a website more credible and more useful than the rest? What enhances a website’s listing on Google, Yahoo and the other search engines? The answer is to build a content rich website.

{pp}Lutho has taken SMEs unique financial circumstances into account by providing a service that will give them the freedom to “hire” a website without stretching their budget.

The biggest advantage to this is that no long term contract needs to be signed and customers are allowed to cancel their subscription at anytime. All the developing costs are spread over the whole base of Lutho’s “subscribers”.

{pp}Lutho, the South African based online marketing company today officially launched a unique website wizard that will make it possible for aspiring entrepreneurs and small and medium sized business (SME) owners to get their own professional-looking website and a company-branded email address in less than two hours.