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Q: What do Pratley Putty, Pinotage and the Prepaid Mobile have in common with South Africa’s First Thursdays?A: They’re all South African inventions that went global. Quote This Woman+ has started its own First Thursdays programmes with a series of online webinars at 3 pm SAST on the first Thursday of each month, where you, … Read more
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Being asked to be interviewed on any media platform, be it radio or live TV, can elicit feelings of excitement or nervousness (or even both), especially when it’s your first time on air. Whatever the case, showing up prepared is one way to make sure you don’t fumble the opportunity. One question that you or … Read more
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Access the Source Audit Tracker This simple Google Sheet will help track how women+ and impacted audiences are represented in African news stories. It will record the number of sources quoted, gender breakdown, and whether those quoted are given agency. This means if they speak for themselves, are presented as experts, and are not portrayed … Read more
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by QW+ staff writer
Some 33 South African Women+ and LGBTQI+ activists are being given an opportunity to learn how to make their voices heard.
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by QW+ staff writer
Being ready for media interactions involves more than just having relevant knowledge. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you be prepared for any media opportunity.
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by QW+ staff writer
So, you’re on the Quote This Woman+ database and have just been contacted by a radio producer or TV journalist for an interview. Congratulations! Your expertise is about to reach a wider audience. As an intersectional feminist organisation, we know the importance of diverse voices in media. To help you prepare, here’s a comprehensive guide … Read more
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by Kath Magrobi
Here’s a challenge: Imagine you’re with Graca Machel. In somewhere between 30-90 seconds, try tell her – simply and succinctly – what you do and why it matters. Now repeat the exercise – but first imagine you’re with your aged great-aunt; and then, with those grumps from the bank. When you can do this without … Read more
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by Kath Magrobi
How to make a personal tagline – with downloadable exercises.
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by Kath Magrobi
What is personal branding, why is it important for women, and where to start?
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by Renee Moodie
3 reasons why, 3 ways how and a 3 step pitch.