Mario Olckers

Mario Olckers

Digital Media Agency | Web Development | Graphic Design | Proofreading | Copy Editing

South Africa

Current
  • Founder, Hogsback Media Networks at Hogsback Media Networks
Education
  • Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
Connections
29 connections
Industry
Publishing
Websites

Mario Olckers’s Summary

2006 - Present - Founder, Hogsback Media Networks
Hogsback, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Digital Media Agency - Web Development - Graphic Design - Corporate Communications - Social Media Strategy

2005 - Copy Editor | Proofreader at Y Press, Durban
- Proofreading, Copy Editing and Correcting Proofs
- Adobe InDesign and QuarkXpress on iMac G4
- Adobe Photoshop CS2, picture research and processing
for publication purposes

- Project Management | Client Liaison: Submission copies of work at various deadlines, liaising with client and freelance writers, illustrators, artists to ensure timely delivery
- Subcontracting for NasouViaAfrika Publishers : typesetting, proofreading, copy-editing entire series of English For The New Nation Grade 5-12 series of English Textbooks

2001 - 2004 Living in South-East Asia (Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia)

Mario Olckers’s Specialties:

Freelance Graphic Design | Photoshop CS2 | Corporate Identity & Branding | Web Graphics | Business Cards, Custom Twitter backgrounds | Posters | Flyers | Brochures | Web Development | Domain Registration | Domain Hosting | Joomla, Drupal, WordPress installation, Setup, Configuration, Maintenance | Proofreading & Copy editing | Adobe InDesign CS2 | Picture Research | Graphics Processing | Preparing final printer-ready PDF


Mario Olckers’s Experience

  • Founder, Hogsback Media Networks

    Hogsback Media Networks

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    February 2006Present (3 years 11 months)

    Hogsback Media Networks - Digital Media Agency

    Web Development - Domain Registration | Domain Hosting | Content Management Systems | Joomla | Drupal | WordPress - installation, setup, configuration, maintenance

    Graphic Design - Photoshop CS2 | Web Graphics, brochures, flyers, business cards, Custom Twitter backgrounds

    Establishing Professional Presence | Brand Management | Reputation Management services for clients.

    Social Media Strategy - Twitter, Facebook, Friendfeed, YouTube, delicious, MyBlogLog, StumbleUpon are some of the more prominent social networking and bookmarking sites where we establish, manage and maintain a corporate presence for clients.


Additional Information

Mario Olckers’s Websites:

Mario Olckers’s Interests:

Graphic design, Web Design, New Technology & Software, Free and Open Source Software, Transpersonal Psychology, Quantum Consciousness Research, Political Philosophy

Mario Olckers’s Groups:

- Helshoogte Men's residence (1994 - 1996)
- Politieke Wetenskap Studentevereniging (Political Science Student Association) 1993 - 1996
- Vereniging vir Regstudente (Law Student Society) 1993 - 1996

  •    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (25,000+ members)
  •    Green & Sustainability Innovators & Innovation Network
  •    Virtual Assistant
  •    Online Publishing Association South Africa
  •    Marketing & PR Entrepreneurs
  •    Global Startups from South Africa

Mario Olckers’s Honors:

Commendation from Prof. Willie Breytenbach (Abe Bailey Professor of African Politics) for second highest mark in African Politics course, 1993 - Stellenbosch University


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