Is Your B2B Company
Ready For AI Marketing?
If any of these sound familiar, this is exactly where Max Media Academy comes in:
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Your competitors are posting AI-generated content weekly — and your team is still writing everything from scratch, one post at a time.
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Your marketing generates activity but not pipeline. Leads come in but don't convert, because there's no consistent follow-up system in place.
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You know AI is changing B2B marketing — but you don't know where to start, which tools to use, or how to make it practical for your specific industry.
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You've tried generic online courses, but they don't account for the South African market, your industry's buying cycle, or the realities of operating in a lean B2B team.
With Max Media Academy, you’ll discover how to
Turn Digital Hurdles Into Growth Opportunities
build stronger online strategies, and make a lasting impact in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Two Ways To Transform Your
B2B Marketing With AI
Both offerings are designed specifically for South African B2B companies - practical, industry-relevant, and immediately applicable. No jargon. No theory. Just tools and systems your team can use from next Monday.
B2B AI Marketing Masterclass
Open enrolment ~ 3 hours ~ Virtual or JHB/PTA
✓ 4 practical modules covering AI tools, content, lead generation and automation
✓ Designed specifically for B2B teams in manufacturing, engineering, logistics, IT and SaaS
✓ Live AI tool demonstrations — see it working in real time
✓ Leave with a personalised 90-day AI marketing action plan
✓ AI Content Starter Kit and Lead Nurture Blueprint included
✓ Limited seats per session — hands-on, not lecture-style
Corporate AI Marketing Workshop
Bespoke ~ Half-day ~ Your team ~ Your industry ~ JHB/PTA
✓ Custom-designed for your company, your team's skill level and your industry
✓ Delivered on-site in Johannesburg or virtually nationally
✓ Covers AI for content, lead generation, automation and campaign management
✓ Ideal for marketing teams, sales teams and senior leadership
✓ Converts naturally into an FDM retainer — companies that train with us often partner with us
✓ Proposal and scoping call included — no generic pricing, priced for your context
What You Get With Every Max Media Academy Session:
Data-driven industry advice
South African B2B Context
AI Tools Demonstrated Live
Customised solutions for your industry
Templates, Prompt Kits & Action Plans
Real Industry-Relevant Case Studies
Proven
best practices
Q&A sessions for deeper understanding
The State Of AI Marketing In South Africa - Why This Matters Now
92.6% of SA businesses have started their AI journey - your competitors are not standing still. (Source: Zoho 2025)
96% of B2B marketers globally now use AI in their roles. The abseline expecation is shifting fast. (Source: Demand Gen Rport 2026)
22% higher ROI from AI-driven marketing campaigns versus traditional approaches. (Source: McKinsey)
75% faster campaign launch time when AI is applied to content and execution. (Source: Sopro/ McKinsey)
Only 6% of companies are currently capturing significant returns from AI at scale - that gap is your opportunity. (Source: McKinsey)
Speaking & Industry Credibility
Max Media Academy's sessions are grounded in real-world B2B marketing experience across South Africa and beyond. Maxine Bolt has spoken at industry conferences, corporate events and professional networks — most recently presenting on AI in marketing at the 2025 AMPS-Africa Annual Conference.
Recent highlights and engagements below — a track record that goes back to 2017.
What Clients Say
B2B leaders across Johannesburg and beyond have transformed their digital marketing with Max Media Academy.
Here's what they say about working with Maxine:
“I absolutely loved working with Maxine from Famous Digital Media! She made Social Media advertising look easy. With Famous Digital Media’s help, we were able to effectively target the right audience and get leads.”
Matthew Green
(Experience Architect, Torque Solutions)
ABOUT MAXINE
Maxine Bolt is a South African B2B marketing practitioner and the founder of Max Media Academy. As CEO of Famous Digital Media — a Google Partner agency based in Johannesburg — she has spent a decade helping B2B companies in manufacturing, engineering, logistics, IT, SaaS and professional services build marketing systems that generate real revenue.
Maxine's AI marketing expertise is grounded in practice, not theory. She and her team use the same AI tools, systems and frameworks in their own client work every day — and that's exactly what she teaches. Every Max Media Academy session is built on what's actually working for B2B companies in the South African market right now.
With a background that spans technology strategy consulting at Accenture, lecturing at the University of Pretoria, and building a B2B marketing agency, Maxine brings a rare combination of strategic depth and hands-on execution to everything she facilitates.
She has spoken at the AMPS-Africa Annual Conference (2025) on AI in digital marketing, the East Rand Women's Business Network, and various corporate events across Gauteng and beyond.
Experience:
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Assistant Lecturer at the University of Pretoria
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Technology Strategy Consultant at Accenture
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CEO & Owner of Famous Digital Media
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Founder of Max Media Academy
Qualifications:
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BCom (Hons) Business Management (University of Pretoria)
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BCom Entrepreneurship (University of Pretoria)
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Google AdWords Fundamentals
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ITIL Foundation Certified
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Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 4.0 Agilist
Our Values
Excellence
Push boundaries to deliver unmatched quality, never settling for less than the best.
Humility
Stay grounded, always open to learning & growing.
Adaptability
Embrace change, evolving with the digital & AI landscape to keep one’s business ahead.
Why Choose Maxine?
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Corporate background with almost six years in management consulting, solving complex problems for blue-chip companies.
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First-hand entrepreneurial experience in the digital marketing industry for over nine years.
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Served and spoken to audiences across industries and business functions, locally and internationally.
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Running a B2B Google Partner AI agency.
