Digify Africa

You’ve made it through the Intermediate Phase. Now, what’s next?

It’s time to take the skills you’ve built and dig deeper.

Applications for the Digify PRO Online Advanced Phase are officially open! If you’ve completed the Intermediate Phase, you’re eligible to apply and choose one specialization stream to deepen your digital marketing knowledge and skills.

This is your opportunity to build on what you’ve learned, find your area of interest, and take another step forward in your digital journey.

You’ve built the foundation. Now it’s time to build your edge.

Apply for the Advanced Phase.

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Hannah’s strength has always been words.

Through copywriting, she found a way to turn ideas into stories, messages and connections. But her journey with the Digify PRO programme was about building the confidence to use those skills and step into the world knowing she has something valuable to offer.

Hannah credits the programme with enriching her journey and helping her feel more confident about what comes next.

This Women’s Month, we’re celebrating the strengths, skills and journeys of the women in our community who continue to grow, learn and make their mark.

Because sometimes, confidence is the strength that helps every other strength shine.

The VML Catalyst Academy is opening its doors to fresh talent across South Africa, with opportunities spanning Design, Copy, Data and Social.

If you've been looking for a chance to take what you've learned, build experience and learn alongside people in the industry, this could be your next step.

Applications close 18 August 2026.

Check out the poster for application details!

Ready to step into the agency world? 🌍
The VML Catalyst Academy is looking for fresh talent across SA. Whether you're into Design, Copy, Data, or Social, come learn with us and help create cool work like our Vaseline campaigns.💡
Deadline for applications: 18 August 2026 ​
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We asked 10 women one question: "What's a strength of yours nobody notices?" Not one of them said resilience.

So often women are celebrated for how much they can carry, how much they can overcome, how they keep going when things get difficult.

But what about the strengths that don't always make headlines?

*The ability to make people feel seen.
* The courage to ask for help.
* The creativity to find another way.
* The wisdom to know when to walk away.
* The patience to keep learning.
*The confidence to take up space.
* The kindness that changes a room.

This Women’s Day, we’re not posting about superwomen. We’re posting about the strengths we don’t talk about enough.

Over the next few days, we’ll be sharing the answers from 10 women in our community and celebrating the qualities that make them who they are, beyond the expectations placed on them.

What’s a strength of yours that people often overlook?

The truth is, women don't have to be superheroes to be extraordinary.

Too often, we celebrate women for doing it all, being everything to everyone, or carrying the weight of the world on their shoulders. While those stories matter, they're not the only stories worth telling.

This month, we're choosing to celebrate something different.

We're shining a light on The Strengths We Don't Talk About. The quiet qualities that often go unnoticed, but shape our families, workplaces and communities every single day. From empathy and adaptability to courage, compassion and hope, these are the strengths that deserve a little more airtime.

Throughout the month of August, the women of Digify Africa will be sharing personal reflections on the strengths they've discovered, the moments that shaped them, and the qualities they hope to pass on to the next generation.

And we'd love for you to be part of the conversation too.

💜 What is one strength you think women have that doesn't get the recognition it deserves?

Elevate your digital marketing skills with Digify PRO Online, and gain industry-relevant knowledge that can help you grow your confidence and open new career opportunities.

You will join a supportive community of young professionals who are passionate about learning, sharing ideas, and preparing for the future of work together.

Whether you're starting out or looking to strengthen your digital marketing expertise, there's a place for you here.

Applications for Cohort 9.0 are now open.

🔗: https://ow.ly/9qMh50Zw6wC

Take the next step toward your future. We'd love to have you in our community.

Eric Moyo, Sales Research Analyst at Satrix said this during our roundtable, and it's worth repeating. A common misconception that many young people have is that you need to be earning a lot to invest.

TFSAs and ETFs exist to make investing lower-risk, tax-free, and genuinely more accessible, especially if you're young or just starting out financially.
For a lot of people, that's the part that changes everything: realising you don't need to wait until you're 'earning more' to begin.

Watch Eric’s breakdown of accessible investment strategies in our latest video: https://youtu.be/4deVErHGGcU?si=EU_R-6vQ_HE2FsQw

As our children spend more time online, one question becomes increasingly important: How do we raise young people who use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly?

Join us for the second iLizwe Lam Parent Webinar, Digital Citizenship: Raising a Responsible Generation Online, where we will explore practical ways parents can guide healthy digital habits at home.

From understanding digital footprints to encouraging respectful online interactions, this session will equip you with everyday strategies and conversation starters to help your family navigate the digital world with confidence.

Our panel of local experts will share practical advice that speaks to the South African context, helping you create a safer and more positive digital environment for your child.

📅 Thursday, 06 August 2026
🕓 18:00 to 19:00
💻 Online via Zoom

Register today and join the conversation as we work together to raise a generation of responsible digital citizens.

🔗: https://ow.ly/xQbR50Zrf3b