With the current state of affairs I thought it may be a welcomed break to post a light-hearted tip this week. As acronyms (abbreviated coded rendition of name yielding meaning) are increasingly integrated into every day writing, especially in SMSs and online chat, I have listed a couple of the most common ones for [...]
Tip of the Week – Acronyms you need to know
Published in May 30th, 2008
Posted by Emma Donovan in Top Tips
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getclosure! Student Competition Judge
Published in May 29th, 2008
Posted by Emma Donovan in General
The first monthly prize for the getclosure! Student Competition will be awarded on Monday 2 June 2008. We are proud to announce that the judge for this competition is Anne Sayers, chairman of SOCAP South Africa. Click here to read more about the competition.
SOCAP (Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals) South Africa is part [...]
Xenophobia Victims Need Your Help
Published in May 28th, 2008
Posted by Emma Donovan in Consumer Awareness
It is amazing to see how many South African individuals and companies have made donations and have volunteered to help victims of the contemptible xenophobic attacks. However there are still thousands of displaced people who desperately need medical attention, shelter and food. There are numerous articles and blog posts circulating with information [...]
Quick and easy guide to the Consumer Protection Bill
Published in May 27th, 2008
If the Consumer Protection Bill is passed, South Africans are set to be among the most protected consumers in the world. Although there has been quite a bit of coverage in the media, most consumers are still unclear about exactly what the Bill covers and how it will affect them. With this in [...]
From the Team: Good Customer Service
Published in May 26th, 2008
Posted by Funiwe Mtshazo in Business Blitz
It’s great to see that young people are starting to take note of what good customer service is. In the past people would just make a decision not to go back to that particular store where bad service was given to them, instead of demanding to be treated like they should as a [...]
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