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  Safrea Recommendation of the Week

This week's recommendation is an article on Writer's Corner entitled 10 Lessons I've Learned from 19+ Years as a Freelance Writer and Recruiter in the Editorial Industry.

Posted on 2010/02/08 (146 Views)
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BBC Academy to train the media industry

Article found on Digital Spy website:

The BBC has opened up its internal training resources to improve the quality of talent available in the media industry and increase levels of best practice.

Under the scheme, the BBC College of Journalism website will be made freely available so that the public can access tuition masterclasses from the likes of John Humphrys and Robert Peston. The site will be offered on a subscription basis outside of the UK.

Posted on 2010/01/21 (203 Views)
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Safrea Recommendation of the Week

This week we're recommending a great article on Poynter Online: How to Stay Fresh as a Freelancer.

Posted on 2010/01/18 (144 Views)
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Safrea Recommendation of the Week

Make a Real Living as a Freelance WriterThis week's recommendation comes from Fiona Zerbst, a Safrea member from North West province:

Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer – How to Win Top Writing Assignments
by Jenna Glatzer

Posted on 2009/12/20 (230 Views)
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Safrea Recommendation of the Week

The Adobe Photoshop CS3 Book for Digital PhotographersOnce in a while we share our wisdom with non-members to show them what they're missing. This week, it's a book recommendation for people who need to use Photoshop for manipulating images...

Posted on 2009/12/07 (234 Views)
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SAFREAN TALENT SCOOPS MEDIA AWARDS

Southern Africa’s longest-standing media professionals’ forum, the Southern African Freelancers Association (Safrea) has underlined its reputation as a talent pool, with two more members receiving international and national journalism awards in the past month.

Posted on 2009/11/28 (381 Views)
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Safrea rocks!

You shouldn't believe everything you read in print, of course; but since many of our members are journalists we rather think they'd report us if any of what we say isn't true! Find out why they (and the other media professionals who are members) think Safrea "rocks".

Posted on 2009/11/18 (192 Views)
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World Press Photo contest opens 1 December

Get your entries ready for the 2010 World Press Photo contest!

Posted on 2009/11/04 (427 Views)
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Have you got news for us?

Send us your news and useful information!

Posted on 2009/11/04 (367 Views)
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2010 travel restrictions

A Safrean has kindly provided information about probable business travel restrictions within South Africa during the 2010 FIFA World Cup season.

Posted on 2009/11/04 (273 Views)
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