Date: Friday, 29 August 2025
Time: 08:00–13:00
Venue: 22 On Sloane, Bryanston, Johannesburg
Ticket: R150
Bring: Your laptop. It’s a working session.
Why this workshop
If your online presence is a scattered set of profiles and links, you’re leaking value. In one focused morning you will design a clear offer, publish a monetisable Acalytica page, and learn simple systems to turn attention into revenue. No coding required. You leave with something live, not notes you’ll never read.
What you’ll walk away with
- A live Acalytica page for your brand
- At least one monetisation tool enabled. Voting, ticketing, digital products, or affiliate links
- Practical content prompts and a promotion plan
- New collaborators and a bigger network
Programme at a glance
08:00–08:30 Registration and Welcome Tea
Check in, pick up Wi-Fi, settle in.
08:30–09:15 Welcome and Introduction
Edzai Zvobwo, Founder and CEO of Acalytica, frames the morning and sets the build plan.
09:15–10:00 Panel Discussion 1
Moderator: Joy Fakude.
Panellists: Zanele Matome (Co-founder, Welo Health) and Junior Mlondolozi (Founder, Entresure).
Theme: turning mission into a monetisable offer that customers actually buy.
10:00–10:15 Samsung Presentation
Partner showcase with practical takeaways for creators and small businesses.
10:15–10:30 Break
Refresh and meet someone new.
10:30–11:15 Panel Discussion 2
Moderator: Zethembe Mlambo.
Panellists: Tseleng Modjadji (Community Engagement, UJ APK) and Gugu Xaba (Founder, Scenty by Nonkosi).
Theme: community building, credibility, and low-lift growth loops.
11:15–12:00 Building Pages
Guided build led by Edzai Zvobwo. You publish your page and switch on revenue features.
12:00–12:30 Fashion Show
Mr and Miss UJ APK on stage. Creativity meets commerce.
12:30–13:00 Acalytica Page Showcase
Rapid demos from attendees with feedback and next steps.
Meet the voices on stage
Edzai Conilias Zvobwo
Founder and CEO, Acalytica. Strategy meets execution. Expect clear frameworks, not fluff. You’ll follow a simple checklist to go from idea to live page in under an hour.
Joy Fakude
Moderator, Panel 1. Known for sharp questions and practical synthesis. Joy keeps the conversation rooted in what works today.
Zanele Matome
Co-founder, Welo Health. Experience in building purpose-led products that pay their own way. Zanele will show how to define value with the customer in mind.
Junior Mlondolozi
Founder, Entresure. Operator’s insight on testing offers quickly and keeping costs sane. Junior’s playbook is built on action and data.
Samsung
Technology partner presentation. Short, useful, and geared to what creators and SMEs can apply immediately.
Zethembe Mlambo
Moderator, Panel 2. Community-first lens. Expect a focus on trust, consistency, and lightweight systems that scale.
Tseleng Modjadji
Community Engagement, UJ APK. Lessons from working with students and emerging creators. Practical ways to build momentum without big budgets.
Gugu Xaba
Founder, Scenty by Nonkosi. Brand builder with retail instincts. Gugu will unpack how to package and price so customers say yes.
Who should attend
Freelancers, creators, side-hustlers, township entrepreneurs, small business owners, students, and anyone who wants their online presence to pay its way.
What to bring
- Laptop
- Any images, copy, or product details you want on your page
- Curiosity and a willingness to ship
Book your seat
R150 secures your spot. Space is limited. Save the date, buy your ticket, and arrive ready to build.
