Article by Renate Jute (Noble Prosperity) After the better part of 18 months of late nights and much frustration, I can now add the tag ‘Published Author’ to my bio. My mom was always of the opinion I should write a book, but in her defence, she did not intend for it to be a […]
Article provided by Akiba Digital The biggest hindrance to the growth of small businesses in South Africa is access to financing. Traditional institutions like banks require a lot of paperwork and have a more complex lending system that doesn’t really favor small businesses. Many credit providers rely entirely on a business’s history of credit to […]
In answer to the 16 million South Africans unable to afford essential home and business equipment, along with those locked into inflexible contracts for outdated technology, Rentoza has created a secure online marketplace that allows consumers to subscribe for the use of products for a specific time period. Says Aviraag Ramdhani, CFO of Rentoza: “Customers […]
Article provided by Lulalend Keeping track of your business’ incoming and outgoing cash flows can be tricky, but is critical during uncertain times where revenue may fluctuate. Here are four simple and useful actions you can start today to help you manage and improve your business’s cashflow.
Article provided by PayFast While we can’t deny the devastating impact COVID-19 has had on people’s health and livelihoods, it’s also had a positive impact on driving ecommerce and innovation in South Africa and abroad. In a previous case study, we showcased how a couple successfully launched an online store in March 2020 during hard […]
Article provided by Nedbank As the country faces a third and (potentially a fourth) wave of COVID-19 with associated lockdowns; even more South Africans are adopting entrepreneurial mindsets. However, with this comes a greater need for small- and micro-business support in the form of flexible and adaptive business tools and innovations such as mobile on-the-go […]
Article provided by Xero Xero launches a suite of cloud tax tools in South Africa to support small businesses as they recover and rebuild from COVID-19 Ahead of tax filing season, Xero, the global small business platform, has launched VAT e-filing in South Africa to speed up the process of filing taxes for SMEs and save […]
