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Analysis, Insight, u|Chief SMEs

Sales: the essential “painful” task for professionals

April 7, 2019 No Comments

Sales is the essential “painful” task for every professional services and consulting provider, writes Deon Binneman

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Strengthening the cybersecurity of small businesses

April 7, 2019 No Comments

Cybersecurity expert Elaine Wang offers a quick guide to end-to-end business security for SMMEs.

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The battle for SMME funding

April 7, 2019 No Comments

If SMMEs are the key to economic growth, why are they battling to secure funding?

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9 ways to keep your business insurance costs in check in 2019

April 7, 2019 No Comments

Having adequate short-term business insurance in place can be a game-changer for SMMEs to weather any unexpected financial storms… but how do you keep these costs in check?

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Keeping tabs on SMME tax

April 7, 2019 No Comments

Small businesses are the foundation of South Africa’s economy, but if they don’t have their tax affairs on point they could be heading for disaster.

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Purpose beyond profit

April 7, 2019 No Comments

There’s more to good business than just making a buck, writes Jane Stevenson. A whole lot more!

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Knowing your market

April 7, 2019 No Comments

Andrew MacKenzie, the Managing Director of Boomtown creative agency, says that the digital world is putting pressure on businesses to use their marketing spend more strategically than ever before.

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Build your tribe

April 7, 2019 No Comments

“Successful entrepreneurs and leaders create the outcomes they desire, by surrounding themselves with like-minded people and those working towards the same goal. It’s their ‘tribe’ but how do you create […]

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i-Pay saves the day on Black Friday

November 23, 2018 No Comments

Alternative payment provider i-Pay saves Black Friday for local retailers

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Black Friday Spikes Turnover for SMEs

November 22, 2018 No Comments

Even though it is tempting to relegate Black Friday as just another marketing gimmick, the reality is that it signifies the start of a month-long consumer spending frenzy that significantly […]

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SMEs will hit hard times for rest of 2018

July 13, 2018 No Comments

South Africa has just suffered its worst economic performance since the financial crisis, and the knock-on effects for the SME sector could be devastating.

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More to keeping top staff than just top dollar

June 15, 2018 No Comments

Having great staff is key to the success of any organisation, but no longer does the best talent gravitate towards the biggest paycheque, writes Steven Nathan, 10X Investments founder and CEO. […]

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LOVE OR MONEY THE DRIVER OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP?

May 1, 2018 No Comments

Entrepreneurs are not merely money hungry and wanting to be the boss, a study found conducted by David Krige, MBA graduate of the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) and […]

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We need to create better income opportunities for domestic workers

April 30, 2018 No Comments

One of the most progressive things that happened in the domestic work industry since the dawn of democracy is that domestic worker wages are now regulated. This is good, writes Aisha […]

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