Website launch · social content
Tobacco Harm Reduction
Launch graphics for a new advocacy website, plus on-brand posts for their social channels.
The work, not the pitch.
A look at what comes out of the workshop: the branding, print and social content we make for small businesses and local services, the websites we build for clients, and the apps we build and run ourselves.
SHELF A
21 piecesDesign & social content
Logos, print, launch graphics and social posts, made in-house for small businesses and local services. Tap any image to see it full size.
Logo · print
Serendievara Golden Retrievers
A logo for a registered golden retriever breeder, carried through into the puppy vaccination booklet each new owner takes home.
Animated social post
Cartridge Hyper
A short looping post reminding customers that the shop delivers.
Travel content series
Cape Town Bucket List
A cover and a save-worthy checklist post, made to be shared and kept.
Digital invitation
Wedding stationery
A clean, photo-led save the date, sized for sending on WhatsApp and email.
Print · social
Small-service flyers
Clear, friendly flyers for two local services: tech help for seniors and social media management.
In-house product · social campaign
Zyly
A campaign for our own revenue-recovery product: one look across stills and short video, each post built around a single problem it solves.
In-house product · launch reel
Appy
A ten-second vertical reel for our voice-to-plan app: the problem, the app, the line to remember.
In-house products · logos
App identities
Names, marks and taglines for apps we build and run, from the shelf further down this page.
SHELF B
CommissionedClient websites
Website · breakdown service portal
Compu Tyre
A truck tyre specialist with 24/7 breakdown call-out. We built their website, and we're now building their breakdown service portal: fast dispatch, instant quotes and real-time tracking.
- Website · live
- Service portal · in progress
SHELF C
12 toolsApps we've built
Zyly
Every enquiry you never answered is a job someone else did.
SA SMALL BUSINESSES · FIRST PAGE FREE · SOUTH AFRICA
Your website is quietly leaking work — enquiries that land and never get answered, quotes that go cold. Send Zyly your website and get one page rebuilt free, with the leaks itemised in Rand before you spend anything.
Get a free page rebuildMore about Zyly →Taxza
Your SARS survival kit, priced like a tool — not an accountant.
SA TAXPAYERS & FREELANCERS · R299/MO · SOUTH AFRICA
Your SARS survival kit: deadline tracking that never forgets a date, plain-English answers to tax questions, free calculators, and every document in one place come filing season. The alternative costs R3,500 an hour.
Open Taxza — SA tax assistantMore about Taxza →Guide: AI for accountants & tax practicesSEOBlend
A free SEO audit that reads like a to-do list, not a report.
SMALL BUSINESSES & AGENCIES · FREE AUDIT · ANYWHERE
Run any website through a 60-second audit and get every issue ranked by impact, explained in plain English — no jargon, no gatekeeping. Fix it yourself, hand it to your web person, or let us watch it for you.
Run a free SEO auditMore about SEOBlend →JobZansi
Hiring without the drowning.
SA SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS · FROM R150/MO · SOUTH AFRICA
Hiring without the drowning: describe the job in one sentence, AI writes the ad properly, and candidates come back as a WhatsApp shortlist with video pitches — not two hundred unread CVs.
Post a job free on JobZansiMore about JobZansi →MarqProp
Buyer and seller leads for your farming area, qualified before you see them.
ESTATE AGENTS & PRINCIPALS · TRIAL · SOUTH AFRICA FIRST
Lead generation for your farming area: MarqProp finds buyer and seller signals, qualifies them with AI — budget, timeline, pre-approval — and hands them to you on WhatsApp while your competitors are still checking email.
Open MarqProp — agent lead genMore about MarqProp →Guide: AI for estate agentsBreakSpark
Breakout analysis with the methodology shown, not hidden.
CRYPTO & MARKETS · FREE TIER · ANYWHERE
Breakout analysis and market signals with the methodology shown, not hidden. Built for learning to read markets, powered by the SignalSage engine.
Open BreakSpark — market analysisMore about BreakSpark →Education and research only — not financial advice.
Appy
Talk for 30 seconds. Get a plan you can actually start.
ADHD & BUSY BRAINS · FREE DAILY PLAN · ANYWHERE
Planning apps fail ADHD brains at the blank page. Appy removes it: talk for 30 seconds about your day — the swirl, the worry, all of it — and get back a prioritised plan with the very next action shrunk small enough to start.
Talk your first plan — freeMore about Appy →Guide: AI for ADHDEmoSphere
A CBT companion for the hours between everything else.
EVERYDAY STRESS & LOW MOODS · FREE TO START · ANYWHERE
A structured CBT companion for the hours between everything else: guided thought records, mood tracking, and grounding exercises that take five minutes and actually help. A support tool — built to work alongside professional care, never to replace it.
Try a 5-minute thought recordMore about EmoSphere →If things feel heavy: SADAG 0800 456 789 (South Africa), or your local crisis line.
Audioblend
Adversarial security audits that find the chain, not just the checkbox.
CTOs & ENGINEERING TEAMS · FREE SELF-SERVE SCAN · GLOBAL
Adversarial security audits for web app codebases. The difference from checkbox scanners: chain analysis — how three 'low severity' findings combine into an actual breach path — with fixes ranked by real exploitability, not CVSS theatre.
Run the free security scanMore about Audioblend →Guide: AI security for startupsStanceMarker
Rubric-aligned essay feedback in about a minute per essay.
TEACHERS & LO/ENGLISH DEPARTMENTS · FIRST 10 ESSAYS FREE · IEB-STYLE, SA
A class set of discursive essays is a lost weekend. StanceMarker drafts rubric-aligned feedback — stance, balance, evidence, register — in about a minute per essay. You review, adjust and own the mark; it just does the handwriting.
Mark 10 essays freeMore about StanceMarker →Guide: AI for teachersAITutorMe
Tutoring that teaches instead of telling.
PARENTS & STUDENTS · TRIAL · ANYWHERE
Tutoring that teaches instead of telling: AITutorMe works through problems step by step, checks understanding, and adapts to where the learner actually is — at a fraction of an hourly tutor.
Open AITutorMeMore about AITutorMe →Froly
Over a thousand educational printables, free to download.
PARENTS & TEACHERS, AGES 3–16 · FREE · ANYWHERE
Over a thousand educational printables — worksheets, activities, learning packs — free to download and photocopy. Made for real classrooms and rainy Sundays alike.
Browse free printablesMore about Froly →Zyly
Every enquiry you never answered is a job someone else did.
Your website is quietly leaking work — enquiries that land and never get answered, quotes that go cold. Send Zyly your website and get one page rebuilt free, with the leaks itemised in Rand before you spend anything.
SA SMALL BUSINESSES · FIRST PAGE FREE · SOUTH AFRICA
Get a free page rebuild →·More about ZylyTaxza
Your SARS survival kit, priced like a tool — not an accountant.
Your SARS survival kit: deadline tracking that never forgets a date, plain-English answers to tax questions, free calculators, and every document in one place come filing season. The alternative costs R3,500 an hour.
SA TAXPAYERS & FREELANCERS · R299/MO · SOUTH AFRICA
Open Taxza — SA tax assistant →·More about TaxzaSEOBlend
A free SEO audit that reads like a to-do list, not a report.
Run any website through a 60-second audit and get every issue ranked by impact, explained in plain English — no jargon, no gatekeeping. Fix it yourself, hand it to your web person, or let us watch it for you.
SMALL BUSINESSES & AGENCIES · FREE AUDIT · ANYWHERE
Run a free SEO audit →·More about SEOBlendJobZansi
Hiring without the drowning.
Hiring without the drowning: describe the job in one sentence, AI writes the ad properly, and candidates come back as a WhatsApp shortlist with video pitches — not two hundred unread CVs.
SA SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS · FROM R150/MO · SOUTH AFRICA
Post a job free on JobZansi →·More about JobZansiMarqProp
Buyer and seller leads for your farming area, qualified before you see them.
Lead generation for your farming area: MarqProp finds buyer and seller signals, qualifies them with AI — budget, timeline, pre-approval — and hands them to you on WhatsApp while your competitors are still checking email.
ESTATE AGENTS & PRINCIPALS · TRIAL · SOUTH AFRICA FIRST
Open MarqProp — agent lead gen →·More about MarqPropBreakSpark
Breakout analysis with the methodology shown, not hidden.
Breakout analysis and market signals with the methodology shown, not hidden. Built for learning to read markets, powered by the SignalSage engine.
CRYPTO & MARKETS · FREE TIER · ANYWHERE
Open BreakSpark — market analysis →·More about BreakSparkEducation and research only — not financial advice.
Appy
Talk for 30 seconds. Get a plan you can actually start.
Planning apps fail ADHD brains at the blank page. Appy removes it: talk for 30 seconds about your day — the swirl, the worry, all of it — and get back a prioritised plan with the very next action shrunk small enough to start.
ADHD & BUSY BRAINS · FREE DAILY PLAN · ANYWHERE
Talk your first plan — free →·More about AppyEmoSphere
A CBT companion for the hours between everything else.
A structured CBT companion for the hours between everything else: guided thought records, mood tracking, and grounding exercises that take five minutes and actually help. A support tool — built to work alongside professional care, never to replace it.
EVERYDAY STRESS & LOW MOODS · FREE TO START · ANYWHERE
Try a 5-minute thought record →·More about EmoSphereIf things feel heavy: SADAG 0800 456 789 (South Africa), or your local crisis line.
Audioblend
Adversarial security audits that find the chain, not just the checkbox.
Adversarial security audits for web app codebases. The difference from checkbox scanners: chain analysis — how three 'low severity' findings combine into an actual breach path — with fixes ranked by real exploitability, not CVSS theatre.
CTOs & ENGINEERING TEAMS · FREE SELF-SERVE SCAN · GLOBAL
Run the free security scan →·More about AudioblendStanceMarker
Rubric-aligned essay feedback in about a minute per essay.
A class set of discursive essays is a lost weekend. StanceMarker drafts rubric-aligned feedback — stance, balance, evidence, register — in about a minute per essay. You review, adjust and own the mark; it just does the handwriting.
TEACHERS & LO/ENGLISH DEPARTMENTS · FIRST 10 ESSAYS FREE · IEB-STYLE, SA
Mark 10 essays free →·More about StanceMarkerAITutorMe
Tutoring that teaches instead of telling.
Tutoring that teaches instead of telling: AITutorMe works through problems step by step, checks understanding, and adapts to where the learner actually is — at a fraction of an hourly tutor.
PARENTS & STUDENTS · TRIAL · ANYWHERE
Open AITutorMe →·More about AITutorMeFroly
Over a thousand educational printables, free to download.
Over a thousand educational printables — worksheets, activities, learning packs — free to download and photocopy. Made for real classrooms and rainy Sundays alike.
PARENTS & TEACHERS, AGES 3–16 · FREE · ANYWHERE
Browse free printables →·More about FrolyGot a job that needs its own tool?
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