Digital Media Agency | Web Development | Graphic Design | Proofreading | Copy Editing
South Africa
- Current
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- Founder, Hogsback Media Networks at Hogsback Media Networks
- Education
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- Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
- Connections
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- 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
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Founder, Hogsback Media Networks
Hogsback Media Networks
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
February 2006 — Present (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
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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
Mario Olckers’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- reference requests
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