Ending off its 11th year, the NSBC in association with World Famous Events has announced South Africa’s ‘Top 20’ winners of the 2019 South African Small Business Awards on 14 November 2019. These prestigious awards have gathered a diverse range of entries all with one thing in common, a driving entrepreneurial force. “We are astounded […]
QuickBooks launches small business online community It is widely accepted that small business owners and entrepreneurs need a network of support to stack the odds of success in their favour, and this is all the more important in difficult economic conditions. Intuit QuickBooks, a leading accounting and business software provider, believes that small and medium […]
Article by Jason George (SEESA) The sub-element Preferential Procurement is important as points are awarded based on procuring from companies having good B-BBEE ratings. On most scorecards, it is noticeable that a large number of points are allocated to the sub-element Preferential Procurement. Therefore, the person/s appointed to collect suppliers B-BBEE certificates and/or sworn affidavits […]
How accessible is your business? Do you have a ramp? Is your signage visible and easy to read? By making a few changes to your business you will be able to improve its accessibility. This, in turn, could help to expand your customer base and create more inclusivity in your community. Here are seven ideas […]
Article provided by 1-grid What do buyers do when they are happy with a product or service? These days, they talk about it on social media. How do they find what others have to say about a specific business? They look for reviews on Facebook. And what do people do when they are interested in buying […]
Most South African retailers have invested heavily in their preparations for the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend at the end of November. But some may be concerned that this shopping extravaganza may cannibalise their Festive Season sales. Brendon Williamson, head of sales and marketing DPO South Africa, gives online retailers some insight into how […]
Article provided by Merchant Capital Being a business owner is a lonely journey. Often leaving you to day-to-day dealings and contemplating business growth decisions all on your own. The pressure of making payments, bringing in new business, ensuring your employees can support their families (all while balancing your own work-life balance) is not a foreign concept. […]
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Article provided by Sales Guru How much do you know about the calls you make before you make them? Do you have a well-rehearsed script flowing through your head or are you busking it from the moment you pick up the phone?
Article by Envisionit Founded in 2017, Envisionit e-Pay operates as a safe and secure online escrow payment service that creates trust between strangers when transacting. As the only escrow service provider in South Africa with a web and app based platform, registered with both the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) and Payment Association of South […]
Association remains concerned that system is geared towards revenue collection and not road safety The Automobile Association (AA) says government is adding ‘stealth tax’ to the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act, with the introduction of a so-called Infringement Penalty Levy, which is provided for in the recently published draft regulations for the […]
