Techmark Pod
Techmark Pod, hosted by Alvin Matewa, is an unscripted weekly podcast exploring the dynamic intersection of technology and marketing in Africa. Each episode delivers raw, insightful discussions on the latest digital trends, innovative strategies, and industry insights designed to inspire and inform African businesses aiming to drive growth and innovation. Join us to discover how technology and marketing combine to shape Africa’s evolving business landscape.
Episodes
On this episode of Techmark Pod, we sit down with Mushambi Mutuma—renowned keynote speaker, author of Tech Adjacent, and a leading voice in innovation, AI, and digital transformation. Mushambi shares his unique journey growing up immersed in technology, including formative experiences like meeting Steve Jobs as a child and launching his own digital ventures across Africa and the US.
We dive into his book, Tech Adjacent and upcoming...
In this engaging episode, we explore the dynamic interplay between marketing theory and practical application with Dr. Emmanuel Quaye. Our conversation delves into the role of AI in marketing education versus its implementation in marketing agencies, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that arise from integrating technology into both academic and professional settings.
Dr. Quaye shares his insights on how to keep teaching...
In this episode, I dive deep into the world of no-code development with Basheer Phiri, a seasoned tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Devshired and No Code Business Systems. With 7 years of hands-on experience building web and mobile applications on Bubble—without writing a single line of code—Basheer shares how no-code platforms are transforming startups and global companies across industries like logistics and finance.
We explore ...
In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Techmark Pod, we sit down with Kubeshni "Kesh" Govender — a tech marketing powerhouse, mental health advocate, and suicide survivor — to explore the intersection of leadership, branding, and wellness in the fast-paced tech world.
Kesh shares her journey through the highs of leading marketing in tech to the deeply human challenges of navigating mental health. From her experien...
Join us in this exciting episode as I dive into the dynamic world of Martech with Sabelo Madiba, a visionary at the forefront of innovation in South Africa. Discover how Asante PowerCRM is transforming the marketing technology landscape, empowering businesses to streamline operations, enhance customer engagement, and drive growth. Sabelo shares insights on the challenges and opportunities in the Martech space, the unique solutions ...
In this episode, I sit down with Phillip Sebole Masango, a polymath with over a decade of experience in UI/UX design, Web3/blockchain, software engineering, and startup ecosystems. We explore his vision for democratizing technology and fostering decentralized, community-driven digital solutions to empower individuals and businesses.
Phillip, founder of Amani Creative Studios (branding and software development) and Startup Venture St...
In this captivating episode, I am joined by Savannah Ceresato, the visionary founder of Savvy Marketing. With a background in psychology and a passion for personal marketing, Savannah opens up about her journey of embracing ADHD as a catalyst for success.
In this episode, we sit down with Alfred Chingombe, Co-Founder of RAD Academy, to discuss his mission to empower young learners with essential digital skills and AI. Alfred shares insights into how RAD Academy is revolutionizing education by making coding, robotics, and problem-solving accessible and engaging for students. He emphasizes the importance of fostering creativity, critical thinking, and a love for technology to prepare ...
In this episode, I sit down with Ryan Wiggill, the Digital Marketing Manager at Chemuniqué, to discuss marketing strategies, the role of WordPress, and how these tools are being utilized at Chemuniqué, a leading company in animal nutrition.
In this episode of Techmark Pod, I had the pleasure of speaking with Pat Mahlangu, the visionary behind Pat on Brands and the Lerato Agency. We delved into his entrepreneurial journey, exploring how he transformed his initial passion for branding into a thriving agency. Pat also shared insights on the inception of the Top16 YOBA Awards, which celebrate youth excellence in brand building. Join us as we uncover the challenges and tri...
In this episode of Techmark Pod, we sit down with Kopano the brand, a leading voice in South African marketing. We explore the unique challenges and opportunities facing brands in South Africa today. Kopano shares insights on building a strong brand identity, connecting with local audiences, and leveraging digital marketing trends in the South African market. Tune in to learn how to elevate your brand and make a lasting impact in S...
In this episode, we will be discussing the benefits of digital marketing for start-ups, and Sethu gives us an insight on his own start-up CoLab, his challenges and how to overcome them.
In this episode, I explore small business marketing with a focus on retail, restaurant, and deli marketing alongside Schalk, the founder and CEO of Ignition Marketing.
Transitioning from public sector to private sector, marketing tactics for SME'
Dr. Magaya is recognized as a leading digital and AI strategist in the region. His work emphasizes the importance of innovation in driving economic growth and transformation within Africa. He advocates for inclusive innovation that empowers local communities and connects them to global technology hubs.Vision for the Future:He envisions Rubiem as a catalyst for change in Africa's ICT landscape, promoting sustainable development thro...
Welcome to Techmark Pod first episode hosted by Desmond Mapfumo interviewing the founder and host of the podcast Alvin Matewa
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