COVID-19 was an unprecedented global tragedy that no business could successfully plan risk mitigation for. Worldwide, business pre-pandemic certainly had a different face and different ways of conducting business. South Africa has taken longer to ease off restrictions than the international trend, but as we move into the second half of the year and firmly […]
Defying the odds
How Junk Mail has survived and thrived for 30 years Junk Mail is a name every South African is familiar with, and so they should be. They are an icon in the classified advertising space who remains successful in South Africa today. While their particular success story started in the Classified Adverts space, the lessons […]
Junk Mail CEO, Felix Erken, speaks on SCIX African Trade Talks
Felix Erken’s Interview on SCIX African Trade Talks: During the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, a lot of businesses were hit hard financially and Junk Mail is no different, but through the leadership and preparedness of Felix Erken (Junk Mail CEO), the Junk Mail Marketplaces have managed to not only survive but strive towards a better […]
Junk Mail and Ideation Digital enter into a new partnership!
Junk Mail has done it again! We’ve partnered with Ideation Digital, an internationally and Google certified digital marketing company that has over a decade of experience in the digital environment. Ideation assists businesses in creating a successful online presence and marketing ecosystem by writing fully comprehensive digital marketing strategies and handling the execution thereof. Their […]
Junk Mail is a finalist in the National Business Awards: The Oscars of South African business
The annual National Business Awards have announced their 2019 finalists! The awards recognise the success, innovation, and ethics of South African companies and organisations across all industry sectors. The awards also recognise the important social and environmental contributions made by organisations through the excellence of service, commitment to their customers, ethical behaviour, and environmental […]
Auto Mart attends the 2019 AutosBuzz Conference
We recently had the great opportunity to attend the AutosBuzz Conference from 16 to 18 September in London, UK. Norah McKenzie, Auto Mart Sales Manager, had the privilege to present our award-winning ATC products. Felix Erken (CEO) and Francois Labuschagne (Growth Hacking Manager) also attended the conference. Other speakers at the conference ranged from CEOs […]
Junk Mail and Dot Slash enter into a new partnership
Junk Mail Media Group has once again proven to be innovative and ahead of the game by acquiring majority shares in Dot Slash, an outsourced development company that has been responsible for managing most of Junk Mail’s websites and applications for over a decade. Dot Slash assists companies with consulting, website and app development, user […]
Junk Mail takes 3rd place at the ICMA Innovation Awards
It comes as no surprise that Junk Mail is once again at the forefront of innovation and progressive development. The International Classifieds Marketplace Association annually recognises creativity and innovation in the online marketplace industry. It then invites both members and non-members to compete with the hopes of walking away with the title. Junk Mail Digital […]