The Complete Guide to the 8 Best Working Capital Providers for South African SMEs
As a small business owner, you’ll know what it feels like when cash flow becomes your biggest challenge. Late payments, seasonal slumps, and rising costs…
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Reframing Innovation for Businesses through Hackathons
When you hear “hackathon”, it most likely conjures up the image of a dark room with a bunch of computer wizards at rows of desks…
Does Your SME Need an MVP?
The term and practice of a minimal viable product (MVP) comes from startup methodology, where businesses go through fast-paced experimentation and business growth. However, SMEs…
How to Start a Flower Shop in South Africa
Have you ever walked through freshly cut flowers and thought, ” Wow, that smells amazing?” There’s nothing quite like it. Spending some time in a…
Feeding the Body and Mind with PujoPujo Baby Food
Natural products, whole foods, and high nutritional values. When it comes to feeding a family, you don’t have to be a crunchy mom or dad…
Buy Local Summit and Expo Emphasise Local Supply Chains
The Buy Local Summit and Expo took place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng. This is Proudly South African’s flagship platform to drive meaningful…
Telkom Lending Platform for SMEs
The small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector in South Africa is one of the strongest drivers of economic growth and job creation in the country.…
Choosing the Right Digital Business Bank
Banking has changed drastically since the growth of financial technology (fintech). For consumers, these developments have made money transfers seamless and have lowered the cost…
Cross-Border Transactions: What SMEs Need to Know
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in South Africa have a unique edge because of the country’s exciting financial technology (fintech) sector. The growth of…
Can You Get a Small Business Loan With Bad Credit in South Africa?
Starting or growing a business often requires capital. For many businesses, that means approaching a bank or financial institution for funding. Yet, entrepreneurs are often…
Business Plan Versus Pitch Deck: What’s the Difference?
Pitch deck is a common term used in the tech space, whereas business plan is familiar across all types of businesses. The big question here…
The Art of Building a Brand with Integrity, Intention and Trust
Here’s the truth: Business ideas rarely begin with a Google Search, deep research or a carefully mapped plan. Sometimes it is just what ‘feels right’.…