Team
Meet the dedicated and passionate team behind Hot Coffee Media. We are a collective of web design, SEO, and social media experts committed to crafting powerful online presences. Discover the people who will become your trusted partners in building a stunning digital home and achieving your business goals.
Lynn Dreyer
Position: Founder, Web-dev & Photographer
Lynn Dreyer, the founder of Hot Coffee Media, is a versatile entrepreneur with a passion for turning ideas into action. From a young age, she embraced creativity and business, launching ventures to generate income. After gaining experience in Cape Town’s property industry as an estate agent, Lynn honed her skills in web design, SEO, and digital marketing through self-directed learning.
With over 15 years of expertise, Lynn specialises in crafting smart, impactful online solutions for businesses. Her mission is to help clients grow through reliable web development and strategic digital partnerships. When not working, she enjoys hiking, horse riding, and singing in a choir—a little-known passion that fuels her creativity.
Darren Combrink
Position: SEO Specialist
Darren Combrink brings 15+ years of digital expertise to Hot Coffee Media team as an SEO Specialist, where he optimises websites, conducts keyword research, and performs technical audits to maximise client visibility. His analytical approach combines tools like Yoast, Ahrefs and Google Search Console with creative content strategies.
Beyond digital marketing, Darren is the founder of Shrubs4Life, an East London-based online nursery specialising in rare succulents, aroids, and orchids. His horticultural venture reflects his passion for sustainable businesses and niche plant cultivation.
Previously, Darren co-founded Digital Shelf (working with clients like the Cape Town Philharmonic) and served as Marketing Coordinator for Simply Bee. In 2018, he walked the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route to raise funds for charity, an experience that informs his community-focused approach to business.
An active member of the Gonubie Orchid Society, Darren blends his digital expertise with botanical knowledge to help both plants and businesses thrive.
Lee Bezuidenhoudt
Position: Technical Web
Lee Bezuidenhout is the technical backbone of Hot Coffee Media, specialising in web infrastructure and problem-solving. With a knack for turning complex tech into seamless user experiences, he ensures websites run smoothly behind the scenes.
When not immersed in code, Lee enjoys camping, hiking, and experimenting in the kitchen with a glass of wine. His eclectic hobbies include 3D printing, amateur radio, bass fishing, and running GreatVibes.co.za—a personal blog reviewing books, food, and drinks. A former MFM radio presenter, Lee brings creativity and a dash of humour (dad jokes included) to both work and family life.
Chadwin Nel
Position: Social Media Expert
Chadwin Nel brings creative energy to Hot Coffee Media’s team. He crafts engaging social campaigns and eye-catching designs. His skills span copywriting, video editing, and website maintenance.
Chadwin collaborates with technical and SEO specialists. Together they ensure polished online presences for brands. His storytelling approach creates compelling, optimised content.
Whether editing videos or designing graphics, Chadwin blends technical skill with artistry. His work helps elevate brands digitally.