Mike Sharman's bio:
With more than 12 years agency experience, Mike has successfully implemented business-supporting traditional and digital communication campaigns for both established brands and startups in the consumer and b2b technology / finance, and entertainment sectors - from conception and design to campaigns that have been classified as 'truly viral' (Nando's Last Dictator Standing). Co-founder of Retroviral, an award winning digital communications agency that creates online word of mouth for brands using bespoke strategy, social media, and web tactics. He is also co-founder of Webfluential – a platform that establishes relationships between consumers and brands through influencers. Mike was named one of the Mail & Guardian's top 200 young (under 35) South Africans in 2013.
He is also an author of the best selling book titled, ‘The Best Dick.’ His book will also be on sale on the night.
Date: 17th October 2018
Time: 17h30 for 18h30
Venue: Workshop17, Firestation
Address: 16 Baker Street, 10th floor, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196
Close to Rosebank GauTrain Station
Price: this is a free event
Limited secure parking available
Finger food will be served from 17h30
Cash bar available
Seats available: 130
Topic: Media and Virality
Agenda: In general we will be talking about technology and business
Social: #SiliconBurgPOT