Charl Norman is a web entrepreneur behind local social networks 
Updated 06 Aug 08 I’ve had a crazy working week and wanted to share it with you – Sunday Zoopedup breakfast run – photos here Monday Fly to Jozi, meetings – Absa, Daily Sun, Trigger, Heat Celebrity news and FHM Public speaking event – 27 Dinner Tuesday Meetings – Cerebra and Brandsh, Nashua mobile, 24.com [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2008
Adii Rockstar and Radiiate
July 25, 2008 – 9:55 am
Last night Malan and I popped by WordPress Rockstar Adii‘s offices for a catch up and to check out his new premises. The Radiate offices are very slick and he’s busy with some crazy projects. Foxinni also uploaded some pics on his Flickr – below my iPhone pics – Adii’s desk Foxinni and Adii
27 Dinner Jozi talk
July 22, 2008 – 2:10 pm
I will be doing my “building and managing social networks” talk featuring Blueworld at the 27Dinner on Monday the 28th of July. This will be my second Jozi 27 dinner appearance. Last time we had a blast with the Afrigator launch announcement. You can view the guest list and rsvp here. From the official 27 [...]
Gadget guy interview
July 22, 2008 – 2:02 pm
Fresh after my Tech Leader interview I did a gadget insert for Mandy de Waal for the newly launched MoneyWeb Life section called Gadget guy – you can read it here Name: Charl Norman Age: 23 An entrepreneur and Web Native, Charl Norman is just out of twenty and has already done his first deal, [...]
Quirk eMarketing Textbook
July 17, 2008 – 11:36 pm
I just got my hands on the brand spanking new Quirk eMarketing textbook by Rob Stokes and the minds at Quirk. It’s hot. So much juicy info and a lot of recent case studies. I heard it will be available for free download somewhere.. Keep checking GottaQuirk. UPDATE – Bandwidth Blog has posted the download [...]
Tech Leader interview
July 17, 2008 – 12:13 pm
Just a quick note about my interview on Tech Leader by Nic Harry. Definitely one of the most interesting interviews I have done. This is my second interview on the M&G blog network. Previously, internet stats guru Arthur Goldstuck interviewed me on Thought Leader. Here’s a short blurp from Nic’s interview – Is web 2.0 [...]
Photos of the QuirkStation
July 14, 2008 – 11:52 am
Last week I posted MXIT office space photos and this week it’s the QuirkStation (Quirk’s head office). I was at Quirk’s offices yesterday with friends who were working overtime on a client’s website. With office space photos being such a big hit I didn’t think twice about snapping some pics of Quirk’s open plan offices. [...]
Mxit
July 9, 2008 – 9:31 am
Sat down with the minds at MXIT yesterday to brainstorm possible colaborations between Blueworld, Zoopedup and MXIT. They are years ahead of their time and is sitting on some seriously cool tech. Hopefully we can find some synergies to explore between our platforms. Below some pics of the MXIT offices.
Photos from my trip to Silicon Valley for the MIH Tech conference.
I appeared on channel MK TV's new hip hop and car show WOELAG. They interviewed me on our automotive social network Zoopedup.
I have been nominated for ICT Young Entrepreneur of Africa 2008. Now to even be nominated is a great honour for me seeing as last years winner of the award is internationally renowned Vinny Lingham.
