Social Media

Social Media Management refers to the collection of processes, policies and strategies that companies and individuals can use to pursue a professional approach on various social media platforms and external social media interactions.

The Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA) is the comprehensive data protection legislation enacted in South Africa. POPIA aims to give effect to the constitutional right to privacy, whilst balancing this against competing rights and interests, particularly the right of access to information.

Content creation is the process of generating topic ideas that appeal to your buyer persona, creating written or visual content around those ideas, and making that information accessible to your audience as a blog, video, infographic through channels like social media platforms mention above.

The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 aims:

• to promote a fair, accessible and sustainable marketplace for consumer products and services and for that purpose to establish national norms and standards relating to consumer protection,
• to provide for improved standards of consumer information,
• to prohibit certain unfair marketing and business practices,
• to promote responsible consumer behaviour,
• to promote a consistent legislative and enforcement framework relating to consumer transactions and agreements,
• to establish the National Consumer Commission,
• to repeal
  • sections 2 to 13 and sections 16 to 17 of the Merchandise Marks Act, 1941 (Act No. 17 of 1941),
  • the Business Names Act, 1960 (Act No. 27 of 1960),
  • the Price Control Act, 1964 (Act No. 25 of 1964),
  • the Sales and Service Matters Act, 1964 (Act No. 25 of 1964),
  • the Trade Practices Act. 1976 (Act No. 76 of 1976),
  • the Consumer Affairs (Unfair Business Practices) Act, 1988 (Act No. 71 of 1988), and
• to make consequential amendments to various other Acts; and
• to provide for related incidental matters.

Corporate governance is a system of rules, policies, and practices that dictate how a company’s board of directors manages and oversees the operations of a company; Corporate governance includes principles of transparency, accountability, and security.