Fraud Alert: Beware of Scammers Using WSIOMS’ Name

We have been made aware that scammers are impersonating WSIOMS Digital Marketing, falsely claiming to offer freelance work and requesting personal banking information. These fraudulent messages are being sent via WhatsApp by someone pretending to be “Enzokuhle or Omphilr, the HR Assistant at WSIOMS.”

⚠️ Please be advised:
✅ WSIOMS does not offer freelance work.
✅ We will never contact anyone via WhatsApp for job opportunities or payment details.
✅ If you receive such messages, do not engage—delete them immediately.

We take this matter seriously and are working to stop these fraudulent activities. If you suspect you have been contacted by a scammer using our name, please delete the message and report it.

Stay vigilant and thank you for your support.

With social media marketing strategies fast becoming the go-to method of getting results quickly and cost-effectively, it’s more important than ever to have a productive business relationship with your digital marketing agency.

While social media and content marketing are still relatively expensive, theses strategies are incredibly time-consuming, which is why they are outsourced so often. If you want to get the right results for your company, you need to make sure that your marketing partner is working on content that is right on target with your business goals.

Here’s what you should do:

  • Set out your goals in a clear manner. When you clearly outline your objectives early on in your relationship, there will be no misunderstandings or confusion that could lead to any wasted time. If your goals change at any point, inform your agency immediately so that they can realign your content to support your new objectives. This way your content will always stay in synch with your overall business goals.
  • Create focussed briefs. Like any outsourced service, your digital marketing agency needs to know exactly what you want in order to be able to deliver the right product. In fact, because these agencies are speaking with your brand’s voice, it’s more important than ever that they have a detailed brief that covers the details of your business, the objectives of the strategy, the key messages you want to cover when you want to cover them and the audience that the content needs to target.
  • Stay on top of your budget. Always agree beforehand on the scope of your project so that you can keep it within your allocated project budget. Digital marketing agencies offer a wide range of services that can be tailored to fit your needs but each of these services has a cost that can cause you to go over your budget, so always be aware of what you’re paying for.
  • Keep track of your results. By measuring your results over an extended period of time, you and your agency will be able to see if the strategy is meeting its expectations. They will be able to spot new opportunities as well as areas that aren’t getting results. This will allow you to make your strategy more targeted and effective.

At WSI, we strive to work with our clients to develop the most effective social media marketing strategy to get your company the results you’re looking for. Contact WSI today and find out more about what we have to offer you.