Mastering the challenges of building your own business
By Press Release 8 June 2016Starting a business is about passion, hard work and sacrifice. Entrepreneurs are the drivers of prosperity, but this can sometimes be a daunting task. MD for Sage SSB, Daryl Blundell, details six essential skills to overcome business... FULL STORY >
Why going paperless can make you more money – and save some too
By Press Release 6 June 2016Jeremy Waterman, managing director, Sage Northern Africa & Middle East provides 9 benefits that a paperless office can provide local SMEs. FULL STORY >
Mastermind Groups established to help SMEs with digital transformation
By Press Release 23 May 2016Local digital transformation company Xuviate has started a series of Mastermind Groups to provide a platform for IT leaders to brainstorm, to educate and to offer support for digital transformation. FULL STORY >
South African identity solution - ThisIsMe - expanding internationally with $2.5m funding
By Press Release 12 May 2016ThisIsMe, a tech solutions company conceived by South African tech entrepreneurs, has set its sights on expanding into both the African and International markets this year, following success in the... FULL STORY >
Internet Solutions launches IGNITE for small and medium enterprises
By Staff Writer 14 April 2016SMEs now have access to ICT infrastructure which rivals that afforded by big business FULL STORY >
Linksys adds clustering across entire line of Business-class Wireless Access Points
By Press Release 12 April 2016Linksys has announced it will include clustering, at no additional cost, across its entire portfolio of wireless access points (APs) for small businesses. Clustering enables easy management of core AP... FULL STORY >
Looking beyond the fear factor when selling cloud software to SMEs
By Staff Writer 18 March 2016Steven Cohen, head of Sage One International, discusses the use of software within the SME space and understanding when and where to upgrade. FULL STORY >
Fortinet launches Cyber Threat Assessment Program to uncover critical security risks
By Press Release 25 February 2016Fortinet today unveiled its new Cyber Threat Assessment Program (CTAP) designed to provide organizations a detailed look into the type and amount of cyber threats posing risks to their networks, yet are going... FULL STORY >
Payments: SMEs are missing out
By Press Release 12 November 2015Many South African SMEs continue to use inflexible, expensive payment solutions from large financial institutions because they are not aware of new-age online payment offerings that offer them lower costs and higher levels of business automation FULL STORY >
96% of South African SMEs crave Government support in growing their businesses
By Staff Writer 7 October 2015More than half (54%) of small and medium enterprise (SME) owners in South Africa did not take a holiday last year and 70% put in more time than the standard 40 hour-week to grow their businesses, according to new... FULL STORY >
4 reasons SMEs should care about Human Resource management
By Staff Writer 5 October 2015One of the most common misperceptions that we run into in our work with small businesses is that they don't need a formal human resources (HR) strategy or proper HR business processes. FULL STORY >
Industry should heed government’s call for large businesses to nurture SME sector
By Staff Writer 29 September 2015Sage South Africa has added to the call from Deputy Minister of Small Business Development, Elizabeth Thabethe, for the private and public sectors to work together to invest in and support small businesses and... FULL STORY >
How SMEs can protect themselves against the R1bn threat of ID fraud
By Staff Writer 18 September 2015Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa need to put robust processes and systems in place if they are to protect themselves against rising incidences of identity theft and other forms of fraud FULL STORY >
SMEs and information security: don’t leave the door open to data loss
By Staff Writer 16 September 2015If you run a small business, you may think that data breaches and cybercrime are concerns mostly for big banks, retailers and telecoms companies FULL STORY >
Cloud computing could spur dramatic productivity growth for African SMEs
By Staff Writer 10 September 2015Cloud adoption offers African SMEs the possibility of accessing world-class IT infrastructure and applications FULL STORY >
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