For a while now I’ve been trying to get to grips with the South African (and larger African) technology space. I’ve been trying to understand what makes us what we are and/or what differentiates us from other…
Starting NicSocks was an attempt at lean fashion ecommerce creation. With the help of the amazing skills over at Obox we launched a quick and effective site seen here: For the launch of the brand…
I absolutely love ecommerce but I cannot stand losing a sale. It’s an extremely frustrating thing: Watching orders come in, process and then fail in the end. I was told that a business that earns…
Many small businesses struggle with delayed payments and cashflow management. I did at Motribe. So when I started up NicSocks I decided to try something different; I set out to pay any and all invoices on…
I have been blogging since 2005 in a variety of forms and on a multitude of platforms. What I can tell you about blogging is that it is very rarely about the platform that a…
What the sock is happening? NicSocks is launching a brand new website and to go along with this new look we’re inviting fans of fashion and wearers of our socks to be a part of…
I stopped smoking about two and a half years ago. Since then I’ve picked up a crazy cheesecake habit. It’s become somewhat of an obsession for me; finding the perfect cheesecake. I’ve found some fantastic…
Since launching NicSocks we’ve been lucky to have many people visit the site, follow us on our various social media platforms, buy socks and actually sign up for our subscription sock offering. After reading Gary…
Last night I went to see DRALION by Cirque du Soleil – presented by T-Systems. It was one of the most visual stimulating things that I have witnessed in recent years. In fact it was…
I just read an entertaining but entirely worrying article from the CEO of a Silicon Valley startup; The Confessions of an Arrogant Startup CEO. Give the article a read and form your own opinion about it….
