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Why Franchising Works Best for New Entrepreneurs
Starting up a new business from scratch can be an incredibly daunting prospect with so much to think about and no guarantee of success – which is why many people opt to buy into an existing and proven business model instead through a franchise... Read More >
Eleven Business Trends for 2011
Eleven Business Trends for 2011 What You Should Know about the Business World this Year Says Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, Gill Marcus: ‘These are unusual times with rapidly changing information.’ Change is inevitable – it shapes... Read More >
Franchise Finance Solutions
Franchise Finance Part II: Franchise Finance Solutions Getting finance for franchises is generally easier than for independent start-up businesses. But where can you get your hands on that money? Here are seven ideas on how to finance your... Read More >
Festive Franchise Part II: Five Ways to Keep Staff Motivated During the Festive Season
Festive Franchise Part II: Five Ways to Keep Staff Motivated During the Festive Season Keep staff focused on what’s important Working over the festive season – when friends and family are enjoying a nice holiday – can be a motivational... Read More >
Marketing your Franchise Online – Part 1
Marketing your Franchise Online – Part 1 10 Useful Guidelines for Creating Successful E-Newsletters E-newsletters are excellent ways to market your product or service and to stay in touch with your clients or potential clients. Many businesses... Read More >
The Costs of Buying and Running a Franchise
Franchise Finance Part I: The Costs of Buying and Running a Franchise As a prospective franchisee, franchise financing is probably one of your top concerns. At this stage, you’re probably preoccupied with sourcing finance. But before you race off... Read More >
International Franchise ideas: A Review of International Franchises
Franchise Ideas: A Review of International Franchises Discover interesting business opportunities If ever there was the time to start new a business in South Africa, that time is now. With the renewed interest in South Africa and with all its... Read More >
Basic Business Calculations – Liquidity Ratios
Basic Business Calculations – Liquidity Ratios Business Calculations Part 1 Do you know how well your business is doing? Do you glance over your financial statements once a month and give yourself a pat on the back if all figure are in the... Read More >
How to Become a More Effective and Efficient Businessperson – Part Two
Points to help you conduct business smoothly and professionally In part 2 of of “How to Become a More Effective and Efficient Businessperson” we look at some more points to help you run your business more efficiently. Use Professionals... Read More >
How to Become a More Effective and Efficient Businessperson – Part One
Points to help you conduct business smoothly and professionally We have all dealt with them at some stage – businesses and business people who make you wonder how on earth they can actually even run a business! Why not strive to be a business that... Read More >