Sep 28, 2021 5 min read Local is lekker: Why it’s important to source from, and support, small businesses Here’s why going local is good for business. According to small business specialists SBP, local small business owner...
May 21, 2021 3 min read How accountants can help businesses through tough times The dire need for frontline expertise from accountants to help businesses survive is critical, especially with companies...
May 13, 2021 5 min read How to prepare your people and business for sustainable growth Most people want to be part of an organisation that makes continual strides towards a set of clear, sustainable goals. E...
May 7, 2021 6 min read When life gives you lemons, make lemonade In 2012, Sizwe Dladla was unemployed with R1,600 to his name. Instead of using the money to buy groceries, Sizwe decide...
Apr 1, 2021 4 min read Want to grow, scale and innovate? You need true cloud Growth, scalability, and innovation have been the calling cards of technology since the Computing-Tabulating-Recording C...
Dec 21, 2020 6 min read How CFOs can set their businesses on the track to recovery Discover how using software, automation and the cloud can help CFOs to tackle challenges and keep their businesses on th...
Dec 1, 2020 6 min read We time-travelled to 2025 and learnt about the Digital Finance Future We put Pieter Bensch, EVP, for Africa & Middle East at Sage, in a time machine and sent him to 2025. COVID-19 is a d...
Nov 23, 2020 5 min read 8 ways SMEs can give back this Black Friday With Black Friday around the corner, everyone seems to be counting down the days until they can grab amazing deals - and...
Nov 20, 2020 3 min read How your small business can look after its people and increase productivity We celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (16 - 22 November) against the backdrop of a year that has been exhausting for...
Nov 5, 2020 7 min read In-house or outsource: Which payroll model is best for your business? Setting up payroll is one of the most important aspects of any business. In fact, it can be a make-or-break factor. I...
Oct 29, 2020 4 min read 3 Reasons why accountants should embrace AI and Machine Learning Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have taken the accounting profession to a point of pivotal change, and it’s ...
Aug 21, 2020 4 min read SA businesses showing resilience – in a time of massive disruption – a CFO’s view COVID-19 has catalysed the single biggest shift in the role of financial decision-making in the past decade. It accelera...
Jul 22, 2020 4 min read “Be kind. Be empathetic. Add value wherever you can.” Accountant shares his top COVID-19 advice. Accountant and business owner TJ Ledwaba shares the advice he gives to his own clients during difficult times, including...
Jul 6, 2020 4 min read How to: (Re)build your supply chain resilience during COVID-19 Supply chains are complex business networks with the inherent risk of unexpected disruptions. In fact, most organisatio...
Apr 30, 2020 3 min read Coronavirus: How accountants can offer support to their clients Learn how your accountancy practice can support your clients as they tackle a number of business challenges due to coron...
Feb 4, 2020 7 min read What the accounting evolution means for you Clients and the market are demanding more than the traditional number-crunching and compliance work that has, until now,...
Nov 29, 2019 3 min read Starting a side hustle? Here are 4 tips to manage your finances To ensure the success of your side hustle, you need healthy financial habits. Start with a goal and manage your cashflow...
Nov 19, 2019 4 min read How to prepare your small business for Black Friday Black Friday is an opportunity for small businesses to grow their customer base and prove their loyalty to existing cust...
Nov 11, 2019 4 min read 6 strategies SMEs can use to win customers this Black Friday Small businesses should think beyond sales and discounts and use creative alternative strategies to leverage consumers’ ...
Oct 16, 2019 4 min read How to spot business growth opportunities Exploring every idea, researching your competitors and target audiences, and expanding into new markets are some of the ...
Jun 18, 2019 5 min read The informal sector: an untapped opportunity for accountants Accountants need to upskill themselves and add value in a competitive market if they want to be a successfully self-empl...
May 8, 2019 4 min read Customer success: the formula for growth Customers want inspiration, innovation, guidance and solutions. If they don’t get these from one service provider, it's ...
Feb 15, 2019 2 min read How an online presence can boost your business’s cash flow Having an online presence and adopting digital tools can help ensure there’s more coming in than there is going out thro...
Nov 3, 2018 5 min read The future of accounting has nothing – and everything – to do with technology Outdated curriculums and rapidly evolving technology have changed the game for accountants. Find out what the modern bus...
