Kevin Welman

Co-founder of ByDesign Communications & Director at grindworks SA. When I’m not with my family; I'm working (quickly) or running (slowly) or golfing (badly).

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

@DeanOelsch With no Joburg Test in Oct 😳

[Bizcommunity.com @Bizcommunity]

#BizTrends | ByDesign Communications’ Kevin Welman: 4 shifts redefining PR https://t.co/zhFUOGfSXs by Kevin Welman/@kevin_welman via @Biz_Marketing

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

We’re delighted to have won a gold at the #PrismAwards2025 for @GIBS_SA ‘s ‘From Click to Conversion’ campaign, in the Institute of Higher Learning category. Thank you @theprismawards

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

We’re thrilled to have won 2 #PrismAwards2025 for @SAP’s ‘Africa's AI Skills Readiness Revealed’ campaign in 2 categories. Taking home 2 silvers. @theprismawards

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

We’re taking home a bronze #PrismAwards2025, for the @EMGuidance campaign, ‘Powering Local Visibility, Influencing Global Decisions’, in the healthcare category. @theprismawards

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

Another proud #PrismAwards2025 win with @AngloAmericanZA for our ‘Building Capacity Beyond the Mine’ campaign, in the Industrial, Manufacturing & Resources category. Taking home a Gold! @theprismawards

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

We’ve secured a Silver @theprismawards for @IFCAfrica, under the Financial Services category, for their ‘Changing Lives – One Credit Report at a Time’ campaign. #PrismAwards2025

[Karin Richards @Richards_Karin]

South Africa is the hardest place in the world to do business, says the IMF. Measured against 49 other countries, SA came in stone last.

IMF noted that if SA could just achieve an ease of doing business equal to the average, economic growth could double.

https://t.co/hIK2GeuzYC

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

@RamsByTheHorns @Carra23 @MoSalah @Afcon2025EN @Egypt_pharaoh2 Do you think the world would take Afcon more seriously if it was moved inline with the other continental tournament - I do

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

Has there ever been a VAR decision that doesn’t somehow benefit a team from Manchester

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

Not yet

[Dean Oelschig @DeanOelsch]

Have the Proteas stopped bowling pies yet?

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

Time for some World Cup final. Come on Proteas

[Mike Sharman @mikesharman]

Siya will be holding this little girl’s - Isabella - hand for the singing of the anthem on the field today. @ReachForADream does the most phenomenal work. I’m not crying 😭

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

We take home a SILVER #PRISMAwards2024 for our client @AngloAmericanZA for the "Understanding the pulse of the community in a mining industry under pressure" campaign in the research category.
@theprismawards @ContextAfrica

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

🎓📚 Not only is @SPARKSchools the "World’s Best School", we've also won a GOLD PRISM Award in partnership with True North Agency. #PRISMS2024 @theprismawards

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

ByDesign Communications has won GOLD in the Thought Leadership category for our client @Yes4YouthZA.
@theprismawards #PRISMS2024 #CommunicationsAgency

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

It’s PRISM weekend, baby ⁦@theprismawards⁩ ⁦@ByDesignComms⁩ ⁦@PRISA_Africa⁩ - let’s put some more glassware on the shelf

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

Haven’t tweeted (sorry x’ed) in a while but this is worth it

[ByDesign South Africa @ByDesignComms]

It's Spring, and the office has a fresh coat of paint to celebrate our 8th birthday.

Onwards, into the next chapter we go. And, what an amazing first 8 years we've had.

Thank you to so many great clients who've walked this journey with us. #CommunicationsAgency

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

A bit like the Algerian boxer

[Kevin Welman @kevin_welman]

The exact same number who use private healthcare - all of them.

[Dean Oelschig @DeanOelsch]

Telling how many politician’s kids go to private schools.