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Etv Tech Report Comes To RLABS »

On Saturday Etv Tech Report (Etv) visited RLABS to do a story and some filming on what we are doing and how we are using Social Media to empower our communities. They arrived to at RLABS round about 1.30pm and started almost immediately with the interviews and gathering information as [...]

Back to Back with Rlabs »

About a month ago Clinton Liederman entered a competition on twitter which you could stand a chance of winning 1 whole unit of South Africa’s national braai animal, the lamb and the winner was “Clinton Liederman”. This was a competition by the man behind  National Braai Day janbraai. Yesterday we had a nice braai and social gathering [...]

Girl Power »

Yesterday we ran a Social Media class with the girls City Mission Educational Services. We had not had a class with them for a while now. In yesterday’s session we did a recap on Gmail with them. These girls have a long way to go and much more to learn.
I remember when was [...]

Premiere tickets winner announced »

RLABS’ Social Media Factory is doing the Social Media Strategy for the movie: I Now Pronounce You Black and White. We had a competition running on Facebook to win two sets of tickets to the Cape Town Premiere of this movie. Today we did the draw and have two lucky winners.
The winners of the two [...]

Local News Paper Visits Rlabs »

Almost a week has past after the Innovation Fair World Bank event and still its a hot topic for the RLABS team. Today we welcomed Tony Stuart from a local news paper “Athlone News” who did some interviews with the team who did the social media campaign and sharing their experience of this event.
Tony Stuart [...]