After two years in a pandemic-restricted world, a week-long music festival on the Albanian coast in the middle of summer seemed like the perfect tonic. What to do both before and after slid into place quickly (thanks in large part to Tash’s knack for planning
My first day at Pomegranite was three days after my 28th birthday. I had worked my two months’ notice at my “real” job, and on 1 July 2013, as we sat in Liz’s tiny Long Street flat drinking tea on her couch, the enormity of
Even though we’ve done this for nine years now, it’s still hard to think of ourselves as experts when it comes to starting your own business. When feminist writer and researcher, Jen Thorpe, asked us a few questions about entrepreneurship for her latest book, Adulting
When Natalie applied for a position at Pomegranite, she said:“I have been following the Pomegranite journey for many years and admire the agency, the culture and your incredible work. I have always kept an eye open for potential job openings. I love that the agency
A few days ago I was with someone during quite a big moment in their life, and they were really emotional. “I’ve been finding that I’m so much more maudlin this year,” they said, smiling through a real fruit salad of feelings.I’ve been thinking about
Having worked with CHIPS Coworking space for a few months on their social media, their office option was the obvious decision for our in-person work day. The workspaces are inviting, energetic and airy, with floor-to-ceiling windows and incredible views of Table Mountain.
When we interviewed candidates for the social media manager position at Pomegranite, we took notes during each chat to help us remember key points about each person. During Anja’s interview, Liz only wrote down one word: yay!
Our usual Pomegranite birthday party obviously wasn't an option this year, but turning eight felt like a big deal and we wanted to do something to mark the occasion.After our alternative celebration, these were the messages sent on slack:
To celebrate our eighth birthday, we’re launching our online course demo to show clients everything that’s possible - from the various types of content you can embed to the types of questions you can have in a quiz.
South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act, otherwise known as the POPI Act or POPIA, became enforceable on July 1st, 2021, much to many people’s alarm. We are by no means experts on the topic, but, in wrapping our heads around it and understanding how
usepastel.com is a newly discovered tool we’re using to make the review and feedback process for digital projects simpler and faster. The best part about it is that you can give feedback on any website, image or PDF directly in your browser.
About four years ago, we interviewed Nicole for a social media position at Pomegranite. We moved a bit too slowly and it didn’t work out – and she became known as “the one who got away”. Until a year later… when her name popped up