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Frans Nel

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Frans Nel is a seasoned marketing professional with over 25 years of experience in sales and marketing. He has a strong track record of working in various industries such as financial services, food & beverage, and retail.

As the CEO of Leap First, a comprehensive marketing and leads agency catering to SMEs and Corporate clients, and the MD of Essence Emporium, a fragrance distribution company, Frans excels in creating memorable campaigns and driving sales teams to excellence.

Frans's professional expertise extends to brand building, marketing campaigns, event management, social media strategy, creative design, advertising, and copywriting. He is dedicated to assisting clients in building memorable brands through innovative marketing solutions.

With a significant following on LinkedIn and expertise as a LinkedIn Strategist, Frans helps clients in finding high-quality leads and enhancing their sales strategies. He believes in the power of robust marketing strategies to elevate brands and achieve sales targets effectively.

Frans has collaborated with well-known brands like Wildcat Performance Exhausts, CIB Insurance, Bathroom Butler, and more, showcasing his proficiency in delivering outstanding marketing services.

Beyond his professional commitments, Frans co-founded Essence Emporium Wholesale Distributors, a company focused on distributing imported French fragrances through a network of Essence Entrepreneurs, providing individuals with an opportunity to earn additional income.

Frans holds educational qualifications including a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing from IMM Graduate School and certificates in Management Advancement Program (MAP) from Wits Business School, and Marketing & Sales Management from Damelin.

Throughout his career, Frans has held various roles including Marketing Strategist at AYOH South Africa, Part-time Lecturer at IMM Graduate School, Managing Director - EMEA at Value-Ad, and Head Of Marketing at Insurance Zone, showcasing his versatility and expertise in the marketing field.