Our SARS-compliant software streamlines payroll processes. From creating payslips online to automatically calculating tax, we make it easy to ensure your business stays compliant.
There’s an entrepreneurial maxim that anyone starting a business should take heed of – make time to work on your business, not just in it. In other words, you need to find a balance between the day-to-day activities associated with running your business, and the bigger, strategic thinking needed to steer your company in the […]
In this article, we look at the benefits of software delivered as a service, commonly referred to as “SaaS”. We’ve previously acknowledged that all SaaS is delivered via the cloud and concluded that not all cloud is SaaS. Indeed, while there are benefits of web-enablement and accessing software via the cloud when it comes to cost savings, SaaS brings significantly more potential. SaaS-driven cost savings While the savings come […]
A few years ago, software deployment options were barely considered. Accounting solutions were predominantly licenced and deployed onsite, or via a third party. “Cloud” wasn’t part of the business lingo, and “SaaS” was either unheard of or poorly understood. While complementary solutions like Customer Relationship Management (CRM) were headed in that direction, entrusting the transactional system of record of your business […]
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any new or small business. The need to reinvest, so that your business may become sustainable, is at constant odds with the need to cover your business expenses. However, many entrepreneurs aren’t sure which expenses can be used to reduce their taxable income, which in turn would improve their […]
Growth, scalability, and innovation have been the calling cards of technology since the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changed its name to IBM in 1924. Technology has certainly come a long way since the days of punch cards. High–growth companies seeking a technological advantage today are looking to the cloud. And not just any cloud, but true cloud, which hinges on several key elements: Multi-tenancy, elastic infrastructure, […]
Starting a business is an emotional and financial investment. You must be aware of the potential pitfalls in small business financial management so that you can prepare adequately for unforeseen cash flow issues. The underlying cause of financial problems almost always comes down to poor cash flow management and not getting paid on time. It’s […]
Understanding the nuances of Value Added Tax (VAT) can mean the difference between a business that thrives and one that struggles to survive. In this article, we unpack the fundamentals of VAT, how it might apply to your small business, and when to register for VAT. We also cover important VAT do’s and don’ts to […]
You only get one chance to make an excellent first impression on your new hires. Make a bad one, and it could harm the organisation down the line. A study by CareerBuilder found that 16% of HR managers said poor onboarding lowers productivity, while 12% said it leads to higher employee turnover. Despite this, Gallup […]
