Stef Terblanche Content & Copywriting: Portfolio

Below are samples and/or links to samples of work I have produced for different clients in different industries.

Client: UNISA Press

Manuscript: Curriculum and Practice in Southern African Higher Education,

by Heather Goode, UNISA

Manuscript: Gender and Traditional EcologicalKnowledge in Venda, South Africa,

by Kimberly B. Ross, PhD

Manuscript: Vuloyimuni – how research on hostels, housing and intergovernmental

relations took me to my roots, by Dr Salphinah Vuloyimuni Ubisi

TTL Media / Forerunner Magazine

Contract Editor

Full Editorial Content Service Provider

https://forerunner.co.za/read-the-magazine/

Client: S.A. Mining Essentials

Content / Website Articles

Here are some samples of regular articles that I write for this client for its website news blog to direct traffic to its website and services. The client's website plus more articles can be visited here:

https://www.saminingessentials.co.za/blog/

11 March

Russia’s war in Ukraine and SA mining: opportunity on the back of tragedy

The world stood shocked when Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022 in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014 over the disputed Donbas region in south-east Ukraine. Its resultant impacts swept like a tsunami around the world, affecting markets and supply chains, causing prices to surge. This disruptive global event […]

25 February

Exploration still the neglected Cinderella of mining

When it comes to exploration in the mining sector, the news in recent years has been bad… every time. Recent data showed that exploration spend in South Africa was undoubtedly knocked downhill by the COVID-19 pandemic. But this was after S&P Global Market Intelligence had already predicted a 29% decrease in global exploration spend for […]

17 February

The Low-down on Renewable Energy in South Africa

Not a single speech, article or discussion about energy in South Africa these days does not include significant mention of the topic of renewable energy. Much work and investment have already been channelled into the domestic renewable energy sector involving especially independent power producers (IPPs), together with legislative and regulatory changes and with substantial international […]

Client: Carrick Wealth

Web Content, Articles, Media Releases, E-mailers, Editing

For the past number of years since the company's inception, I have produced a very large body of work for this client, including their web content, online and media articles, marketing emails, media releases and other material, as well as editing and proofreading copy prepared by the client. Samples of my work can be viewed on their website at https://carrickis.com/en-mu/news/. A large number of these online articles were also published in BizNews and other media.

Note: This client has since created a new website - if links to the articles do not work, please go directly to their site where you will find the articles in their 'News' section.

Articles for Website & Selected Media

Links to Website Articles

Here are some links directly to some of the articles:

Protect yourself and your business - February 14, 2019

Reduce your tax bill with a Retirement Annuity and save for the future - January 10, 2019

Carrick Wealth wins another prestigious International Adviser Best Practice Adviser Award - November 23, 2018

Undecided about transferring money out of South Africa? - November 21, 2018

Another exclusive issue from Carrick and Absa – capital protected, fixed return, plus global growth - October 17, 2018

Politics, your wealth and your investments - July 24, 2018

South Africa’s rand makes the case for diversifying offshore - July 6, 2018

Media Releases

Client: Signature of Hope Trust

Media Releases, E-mailers, Scripts

Video Script

Media Releases

Client: Mzanzitravel Magazine

Magazine Editor (Creating / Writing All Editorial Content)

Since its launch I have been the contract Editor of this magazine, producing 90% of its written content (excluding advertising) and developing each edition from planning up to the point of being ready to go to print. To see my articles, go online to the digital version of Mzanzitravel, or click on the links underneath the pictured editions below.