SMMEstart is a chat-based business recovery service on WhatsApp providing micro, small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs in South Africa with free, actionable information, guidance and resources to restart and grow in the Covid-19 recovery period - and beyond.
One of the most commonly requested documents throughout your entrepreneurial journey will no doubt be your financials. Whether you're applying for a loan, submitting a large tender, purchasing a new building, moving banks or in any number of other circumstances, you will be asked to produce your financial statements.
2020 has shown us so many real qualities about leadership. The one that will be most prominent in 2021 and beyond will be the role of the 'adaptive leader'...
Anja van Beek 12 hours ago
Digital communication is a basic condition to keep millennials engaged and motivated in the workplace. But how successfully communicate on their wavelength?
Investing in digital tech may seem like a massive undertaking for businesses with limited budgets, but the benefits are significant, and getting started can be a lot easier and more cost-effective than expected...
Matthew Campbell 3 days ago
By the time you read this, South Africa would have been in a state of lockdown for more than 300 days, and there is no end in sight; here or globally...
Stefano Migliore 3 days ago
With the curfew still in place and increasing fear around the new strain and second wave of Covid-19 infections, many restaurants are struggling to operate at a profit...
Evan-Lee Courie 3 days ago
17 finalists will walk away with awards and grants up to the value of R1.3m. A total of R12.6m will be awarded...
The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic proved that small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are the backbone of the South African economy...
Filmspace, a local tech startup company aims to make the industry more accessible by connecting professional filmmakers to property owners...
Johannes Masiteng 21 Jan 2021
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) has warned SMMEs and co-operatives against sending proposals and paying administration fees for the preapproval of funds to agencies...
The past year has taught business owners and small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMEs) some significant lessons in agility and resilience, making them better equipped for what they might face in 2021...
Jeremy Lang 21 Jan 2021
Distell and Invenfin have entered into a partnership with Releaf Pharmaceuticals to share ownership in South African cannabis wellness brand Rethink...
Business owners remain confident that the economy will slowly start to stabilise in 2021 despite the series of blows it took last year...
Trevor Gosling 20 Jan 2021
In the industrial space, employee relations comprise three critical components which are inextricably linked: employee value propositions, employee wellness, and employee relations. To succeed in the fast-paced economies of today, organisations must employ advanced systems and develop innovative analytics capabilities to ensure these areas flourish...
René Schoeman 20 Jan 2021
It's strange to write about advertising trends for 2021 when we've just emerged from a year of chaos. But chaos is perhaps, the only thing we can choose to come to terms with...
Suhana Gordhan 19 Jan 2021
Launched in February 2020, Play Zuri Health Limited is a mobile health service that delivers first level medical services to its users through their mobile devices via apps, WAP, and SMS...
Papama Nyati 19 Jan 2021
Analysts are predicting that 60% of SMEs will close before the crisis caused by the pandemic is over. Vital for job creation and growth, protecting SMEs during this period of economic turbulence is critical, but how do we do it?
Rajan Naidoo 19 Jan 2021
Andrew Maren, founder and CEO, ProfitShare Partners, says supporting SMEs' economic inclusion as a business imperative is critical, and should be a priority to help avoid job losses as we head into 2021...
Andrew Maren, ProfitShare Partners 19 Jan 2021
The National Home Builders Regulatory Council (NHBRC) will be launching the third annual Women Empowerment Programme (WEP). The programme which is targeted at women entrepreneurs in the construction sector will kick off in March 2021...
Gordon Institute of Business Science 18 Jan 2021
The strategic planning team at Regent Business School decided there was a need for a strong entrepreneurial ecosystem that supports the new paradigm in entrepreneurship and encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to develop new skills, innovate and pursue their ideas, especially for furthering inclusivity...
Ahmed Shaikh, Regent Business School 18 Jan 2021
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