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10 cash flow tips for small business survival
‘Cash flow’, no matter the industry sector, business size or how long you’ve been in business it’s the one word that strikes fear into the heart of any entrepreneur. A lapse of concentration or o...
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How to get going on Social Media - Part 2
In part 1 we covered the top five growing platforms in South Africa and what they’re about. In this, part 2 of the 3-step plan to get going and keep going on social media, we look at creating a ...
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Intellectual property - SME's beware
Is it necessarily a good idea for small businesses and start-ups to take out a patent to protect themselves against competition or copying? The resounding sentiment from a recent panel discussion...
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SA property scene for business rentals
According to research released by Rode and Associates in March 2012, actual office vacancy rates for the major metropolis in South Africa (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, and Durban) varied mar...
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Intellectual property in software development
Common sense says that you need to do whatever you can to protect your business against competitors, especially those who are likely to copy your ideas and cut into your market. The question is: ...
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Securing your organisation
Organizations need to start by playing a game of ‘what if’. That is, they should conduct a thorough risk assessment that looks at: (a) all the risks the business faces, (b) how security might be ...
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Would a partner make it easier to be successful?
QUICK THOUGHTS: A business partner does not guarantee success. If you require additional management skills or start-up capital, engaging a partner may be your best decision. Personality and cha...
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Corporate governance Part 1
The term corporate governance is one usually associated with large, established businesses but is a concept that growing and high potential small businesses ignore at their peril. This danger is ...
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Business contracts
Small business owners may shy away from formal contracts of any kind, preferring the informality of verbal or electronic (e.g. e-mail) agreements. The advantages of this are less bureaucracy and ...
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Top 5 business threats you must be aware of
The threat from targeted attacks: Today the Internet is part of nearly every aspect of life. Our dependence on it means that we’re susceptible to attacks of all kinds - cyber-theft, cyber-e...