From the Dalai Lama to African ICT Achievers
This past weekend, I had the honour of attending a lecture by His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama from Tibet. The spiritual leader of Buddhism is a symbol of peace. This is his 3rd visit to South Africa. The lecture took place at Vista University in Soweto. The main message I took from this lecture […]
Key Findings of 2004 Online Dating Survey
The purpose of this survey is to understand and establish trends driving the growing Online Dating market in South Africa. This survey will allow us to discern the habits of Online Dating users as well as evaluate the different business models within this industry. We also contrast the South African market and the American markets […]
Online Dating is a serious business for South Africans
Almost a quarter million South Africans have used online dating services – and those who engage in it take it very seriously. This is one of the key findings in The NETucation Report: Online Dating in South Africa 2004. According to the survey conducted in June 2004 by NETucation, an independent Internet Marketing company, 67% […]
Online dating interview with WITS psychologist Dr Andrew Thatcher
This interview was the very first interview when I started my research into Online Dating in South Africa… RT:What kinds of people do Online Dating? AT: There are two sets of people that are going to be using online dating: The people that are doing it purely out of fun, for something to do and […]
Yes, its time to move on and keep growing
Dan Sullivan, an expert on Entrepreneurship advocates that people in the 21 Century will be forced to become multidimensional people. This essentially means that to be successfully people have to continue growing. I’ve just realized that even in relationships we must continue to grow or else it will end, one way or another; from our […]