Month: September 2012

A hard-working hair stylist and beautician was delighted to win the 702 Small Business Awards.

The focus is on encouraging entrepreneurship amongst the youth at a conference being held at Monte Casino later this month.

If your bank turns down your finance application, you could consider social lending as an alternative source of capital.

In a move meant to compete directly with Google Maps, Apple is expected to come out with its own mobile maps application soon.

A Gauteng entrepreneur’s love of wine and spirits sets his niche business apart.

Using your SME to develop beyond your business.

Imagine all of your customer’s' contact details being published online for your competitors to see.

When it's time to break bad news to employees...

As a South African business, you are required by law to do a tax reconciliation, and SARS has declared itself open for PAYE business.

The five biggest franchisee mistakes that lead to failure – and how to avoid them.

Mobile technologies can make your business more efficient.

How to use your provident fund when funding a new business.

As the South African man softens up, a niche market emerges.

Make your product stand out from the crowd.

Why the gender gap on adopting digital banking tools has narrowed slightly.

Understanding the role of traditional media in a new marketing environment.

How to make your business suit you.

With the economy showing a slow recovery and the interest rate remaining low, is property still a risky sector to invest in?

Investment advice for women entrepreneurs.

Is SA lagging behind in the entrepreneurship stakes? Apparently so, according Sanlam’s Nimo Naidoo.