Allen Versfeld

Allen Versfeld
Allen Versfeld

Allen Versfeld is a multi-disciplinary IT engineer, a podcast producer, and a science communicator. He has over 25 years experience supporting and building medium to large business IT infrastructure. In this time he’s worked as a Unix systems administrator, system integration engineer, technology consultant and cloud specialist. He originally launched Constellation Online Solutions as a simple web and email hosting business, providing back-end infrastructure to the websites he built.

When he’s not wrestling corporate IT systems or raising a family, he serves as a Section Director of the Astronomical Society of South Africa and a freelance science journalist. He has a regular spot on the Weekly Space Hangout, reporting on space news, and is the host and producer of the Urban Astronomer podcast.

Allen can be found on our Mastodon.instance.

Cathrine Versfeld

Cathrine Versfeld
Cathrine Versfeld

Cathrine Versfeld is a Marketing and Corporate Communications Consultant with 18 years’ experience in writing and publication. Her primary focus is on brand and reputation management. Her skills span from hard-copy marketing and PR communication, BTL projects and e-books to company profiles, standard operating procedures, product branding and web-based concept writing and development.

After the success of her 2015 course, “The Anatomy of Social Media in Marketing”, she identified a need for social media training beyond the executive level. “Corporate Responsibility in Social Media” is the first course in her new series and is developed for general company staff. Other services in the series include “Standard Operating Procedures for Corporate Reputation Management” and “Staff Marketing – Online Brand Ambassadors”