Sales is the essential “painful” task for every professional services and consulting provider, writes Deon Binneman
Sales: the essential “painful” task for professionals
Strengthening the cybersecurity of small businesses
Cybersecurity expert Elaine Wang offers a quick guide to end-to-end business security for SMMEs.
The battle for SMME funding
If SMMEs are the key to economic growth, why are they battling to secure funding?
9 ways to keep your business insurance costs in check in 2019
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?
Keeping tabs on SMME tax
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.
Purpose beyond profit
There’s more to good business than just making a buck, writes Jane Stevenson. A whole lot more!
Knowing your market
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.
Build your tribe
“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 […]
i-Pay saves the day on Black Friday
Alternative payment provider i-Pay saves Black Friday for local retailers
Black Friday Spikes Turnover for SMEs
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 […]
SMEs will hit hard times for rest of 2018
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.
More to keeping top staff than just top dollar
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. […]
LOVE OR MONEY THE DRIVER OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP?
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 […]
We need to create better income opportunities for domestic workers
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 […]