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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM The BizFix Special is aimed at minimising the cuts and bruises of recent months by putting your company on Bizcommunity's front pages, a sort of 'kiss it better' first aid kit for small and medium enterprises... Read |
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| |  | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Despite the devastating economic impacts of Covid-19, the franchising sector could remain a viable business investment for aspiring entrepreneurs... Read |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE This September, we're putting the spotlight on all things local. So let's #DoBizZA and support and celebrate all things local... Read |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE This September, Bizcommunity brings the spotlight on all things local by supporting and celebrating all things local... Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY YEHBABY DIGITAL An 11-year-old entrepreneur from Paarl in the Western Cape now boasts with his own sketch on a hand sanitiser range following an earlier Food For Mzansi campaign to inform children about the Covid-19 pandemic... Read |
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 | The SME Toolkit-Business/Partners Business Plan Competition provides an opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into a viable business... Read |
 | Volkswagen South Africa in partnership with Lionesses of Africa announced the winners of the Volkswagen's Lionesses Den competition... Read |
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 | STEFANO NIAVAS The coronavirus pandemic has hampered companies' go-to-market strategies everywhere, but nowhere has the disruption been more severe than in emerging markets... Read |
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 | ROBIN FISHER When you think about reskilling the workforce, what comes to mind? Learning to code? Analysing data? Operating technology? Read |
 | SELINA BIEBER The 2020 GoDaddy Global Entrepreneurship Survey found that entrepreneurs who had a website were less likely to close their businesses during Covid-19 lockdowns than those without one... Read |
 | The 20/21 Futurewear project will support and provide two creatives with mentorship in business and practical application of skills in a commercial environment... Read |
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 | Early investors in startups with exposure to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) are benefiting from significant revenue growth despite the physical constraints... Read |
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 | SHAUN BARNES Current trends right now, due to both technology and the Covid crisis, have brought terms like the "fourth industrial revolution", "artificial intelligence", "digitalisation" and "the Internet of Things" strongly to the fore... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY 356 OAK HOLDINGS SME South Africa, the leading business resource platform for entrepreneurs and small businesses, launched Serv.co.za, a B2B service marketplace... Read |
 | ISSUED BY UCT GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Nine South African startups participating in the latest e-Track Venture Exploitation Programme (VEP) at the UCT Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) Solution Space have made the cut to progress to the third round of the schools e-Track programme... Read |
 | ANDREW BOWMAN AND REENA DAS NAIR Covid-19 has prompted widespread discussion of the resilience of food systems and how efficiency and competitiveness have been previously understood... Read |
 | The vibrant space is home to 150 tenants who represent over 365 local brands and small businesses, and with an impressive 3.6 million visitors a year... Read |
| Starting Up |
 | Whether you are looking to replace lost income due to Covid-19 or simply aiming to plug a gap in the market, now is the opportune time for you to start a business... Read |
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 | JESSICA TENNANT VMLY&R SA's Live from The Edge presented both local and global thought leaders talking to the theme 'From Cultural Clichés to Brand Authenticity', addressing cultural relevance in the African context. Here, HeyHuman's Neil Davidson and Unilever's Lethepu Matshaba's thoughts on the subject... Read |
 | Africa needs to do a better job of attracting exploration investment as the global competition increases... Read |
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 | ANNA COLLARD Scammers worldwide have been exploiting people's fears of lost jobs and income during the Covid-19 lockdown by using phishing mails... Read |
 | Many people re-discovered their enthusiasm for local production during the disruptive, bewildering early days of the pandemic. The result is 'localisation', an emerging trend that could revitalise local factories... Read |
 | 'My laptop has frozen'. 'My phone has no data.' 'There's no reception where I live.' 'Our Wi-Fi is down.' 'I can't access my mail.'... Read |
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