Web AddiCT 🇿🇦Just over a year ago, I shared an update here titled Still Building. From Africa to the wwworld. Back then, we had just rebranded from Nat1ve Adtech to Naritive, and we were buzzing after winning a Bronze AdTech Innovation award at the very first Mark Awards. If I thought things …
How does a Web AddiCT build adtech to solve Naritive’s African and global mission right from South Africa? You get into the rooms where the future is being written. You collaborate with the minds on the absolute forefront of artificial intelligence. That is how. The TED Conference dedicated to AI. I’m …
If you are looking to break into the digital economy or know someone who is, pay attention. We urgently need more specialized, highly trained skills across the African tech landscape and a massive opportunity has just opened up to help close that gap. How about an AI Scholarship? RLabs, Yoma, …
Since the very beginning of my career, my path has been inextricably linked to Google. It started with a moniker I didn’t choose but happily embraced since Charles Lee Matthews authored it and a pivotal moment in 2007 when I met Larry Page as part of the inaugural class of …
Okay. So, that very idea Leanne Emery-Hunter shared earlier, that’s the kind of powerful signal I’m talking about. Being here in this amphitheater at the sculpture park, you can feel the excitement of the ideas being shared. But it brings up a question that I obsess over: What is the …
Every so often in business, a project comes along that isn’t just about the bottom line. It’s a project that makes you step back and remember why you started in the first place. It’s a chance to align your skills with your values and contribute to something genuinely impactful. For …
Never Miss a Deal Again In today’s fast-paced online shopping world, snagging a great deal often feels like a race against time. Prices fluctuate constantly, and keeping an eye on your desired item across multiple stores can be a full-time job. What if you could have a personal shopping assistant …
What a ride the last few months have been. It feels like just yesterday I was telling you all about Nat1ve Adtech and our crazy idea to change the game with Ad Stories. Well, things have been moving at lightning speed and I’m so stoked to share some massive news …
Let me ask you a few quick questions. By a show of hands, who here has used the internet to book a doctor’s appointment? To find the house you live in? To get a new phone or upgrade your contract? If your hand is up, there’s a very good chance …
From Data Chaos to Business Opportunity: How AI is Finally Fixing the Tender Procurement Problem The state of digital tender procurement in South Africa feels like a relic from a bygone era before we had mobile phones. We’ve moved from dial-up to fibre, from static HTML to dynamic AI-driven experiences, …
Ever wondered where the seemingly magical answers from Google Gemini, ChatGPT, and Meta AI originate? It’s not quite magic, but it is a fascinating journey through the vast landscape of the internet, guided by a language we rarely see: Schema.org Schema.org: The Unsung Hero of AI Think of Schema.org as …