There is no time like the present to start investing in your dream. The pandemic has highlighted to many that tomorrow is not always granted, and we need to do what we have been putting off today. If you have enjoyed the freedom of working from home or dreamed about being your own boss, now […]
The Startup Genome’s Global Startup Ecosystem Report for 2021 was released recently and this is what it had to say about Africa as a region and some of the most prosperous ecosystems in Africa. In the report, it was noted that start-ups are a rapid and resilient job growth engine and there is a 10% […]
Article provided by CIPC The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is constantly reinventing itself to offer its end-users and stakeholders the best service possible. The latest innovation at the organisation is the use of artificial intelligence. Towards the end of last year, after carefully scrutinising research into customer needs and behaviour, it started investing […]
The process for determining and protecting your brand names and marks Article written by Nerishka Pillay (Barnard Inc.) Names, brands and slogans have power in business. Establishing your ownership of and rights to a business name is an important first step for a business that wants to make sure that their name remains one-of-a-kind. Most […]
Article written by Evan-Lee Courie (Bizcommunity) Loop is an adaptable, intuitive delivery management platform that empowers companies by enabling them to cleverly optimise and scale their delivery systems. Kimberly Taylor is the young woman behind the software and has already gone on to win the MTN Enterprise App of the Year Award. We find out […]
Article written by Mongezi Lupindo (Content Manager – Sage Africa & Middle East) What do Hewlett-Packard, Subway, and Mattel have in common? Besides being global brands, they all began with almost no start-up capital. Starting a business with no money might seem impossible, but it’s often entirely doable with some clever planning. What’s more, it […]
Article provided by Bizcommunity The rise of remote work, coupled with an increased cost of living across South Africa, has led to a surge in full-time employees taking on a side hustle. From running an e-commerce store selling homemade crafts or teaching online, to restoring antique furniture out of a garage – South Africans are […]
