Small businesses

4 ways big and small businesses can support each other

In South Africa, small businesses not only bring growth to the communities in which it operates. It also drives innovation. This is the view…

Nigerian fintech startup Payhippo secures $3-million

Lagos based tech startup Payhippo has secured a reported $3-million in seed funding from several funders including; Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled, co-founders Chipper…

AHi puts out call for entrepreneurs, business chambers to apply for annual awards

Western Cape business organisation AHi has called for entrepreneurs and business chambers to enter its annual awards competition. The organisation will present the awards…

Department of Trade and JP Morgan launch R340 million investment programme

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) and JP Morgan have launched a R340 million investment programme to support small businesses. Announced on…

Free webinar: Join Ventureburn and Absa to discuss cash management and investing tips for SMEs

Ventureburn invites you to join a FREE webinar hosted by media entrepreneur Verashni Pillay as she and guests unpack cash management and investment for…

Five money tips to take small businesses to the next level

Running a small business is tough at the best of times. During Covid-19, it got a whole lot tougher, with money at the top…

Simplifying POPIA for small businesses

From 1 July this year, South African companies must be fully compliant with the requirements of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Three…

Telkom launches unlimited voice plans for small businesses

Telkom, SA’s leading telecommunications company, has launched a new offering catering to small business owners. The newly launched Unlimited Voice Plan assists small business…

The small business guide to boosting sales in 2021

Small businesses have dealt with a lot over the past year, and although there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel,…

How SMEs can run leaner and more profitably in 2021

As 2021 gets into full swing, business owners are doing whatever they can to make this year’s profit line tracks upwards. As an entrepreneur…

Facebook claims Apple’s new iOS 14 policy will harm small businesses

According to social media platform giant, Facebook, Apple’s newly released iOS 14 policy will harm small businesses due to the implementation of the AppTrackingTransparency…

Small business resolutions to boost your cash flow in 2021 [Opinion]

Running a business in what we assumed would be a post-COVID world this year has turned out to be a continuous challenge, taking on…

How SMEs can make up for a tough year this festive season

COVID-19 has affected how people plan their holidays, and it has impacted wallets and budgets. It’s been a tough year, but for the small…

How small businesses can build employee engagement [Opinion]

We celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (16 – 22 November) against the backdrop of a year that has been exhausting for small and medium businesses…

Google launches initiatives to assist small businesses

Google has launched multiple initiatives to assist small businesses, job seekers, educational institutions, and vulnerable populations to recover from the devastating impacts of Covid-19. …

Study launches to uncover impact of Covid on SMMEs

Finfind, South Africa’s leading online access to finance solution for SMMEs, has partnered with Government, big business, and other key national stakeholders to conduct…

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