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      Business Efficiency

      Getting Started with IoT: Are IoT devices right for my business?

      The future is connected. Are you ready? We explain the Internet of Things, highlight a number of IoT devices and explore how they can unlock a world of efficiency, insights, and growth for your business.

      A guide for users to get started with implementing IOT for their small business - a step-by step for beginners.
      Money Management

      Importance of having a business bank account

      Using a personal bank account for your business can hurt funding chances, credibility, and financial clarity. A business account improves tracking, builds creditworthiness, and is key for accessing funding like VodaLend. Small change, big impact.

      Using a personal bank account could cost you more than a business loan. A business account is needed to qualify for VodaLend Business Funding.

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      Digital Collaboration
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      04 Jul 2025

      2 min

      What is unified comms and how can it benefit my business?

      Missed messages. Lost files. Too many tools to keep track of. Sound familiar? Unified communications promises to fix it all. Here’s how it works – and why it could be the future of business.

      Digital Security
      What is a managed service provider 1200X600 (1)

      04 Jul 2025

      2 min

      What is a managed service provider?

      What is a managed service provider? Discover how experts can cost-effectively and efficiently handle your entire IT infrastructure, from seamless cybersecurity to airtight compliance , all under one roof without you lifting a finger.

      Customer Strategy
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      04 Jul 2025

      3 min

      Building Brand Reputation: Top Tips for Startups

      Are you consistently doing the right 10 things to build your brand? Watch our video to find out what they are.

      Business Efficiency
      Your SARS status affects business loan approval. Stay tax compliant to unlock funds of up to R5 million from VodaLend Business Funding in just 24 hours.

      Going Deeper

      04 Jun 2025

      2 min

      Why SARS Compliance Matters for SMEs Seeking Business Funding

      SARS compliance is key for SME funding. Being up to date on VAT, PAYE, and income tax shows financial health. Non-compliance risks penalties and lost funding. A valid Tax Clearance Certificate boosts approval chances. Stay compliant, unlock growth.

      Digital Collaboration
      ZA - What is Unified Comms and how does it benefit my business 1200X600

      04 Jul 2025

      2 min

      What is unified comms and how can it benefit my business?

      Missed messages. Lost files. Too many tools to keep track of. Sound familiar? Unified communications promises to fix it all. Here’s how it works – and why it could be the future of business.

      Digital Security
      What is a managed service provider 1200X600 (1)

      04 Jul 2025

      2 min

      What is a managed service provider?

      What is a managed service provider? Discover how experts can cost-effectively and efficiently handle your entire IT infrastructure, from seamless cybersecurity to airtight compliance , all under one roof without you lifting a finger.

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        Digital Marketing
        A Group of people at a table testing out a new website

        06 Sep 2022

        Digital Marketing for beginners

        [6 min read] What should I know about digital marketing? What is it? How do I choose what to use? Read on to find the answers and everything in between.

        Money Management
        how to apply for a loan social (2)

        25 Jan 2023

        How to apply for a loan – a step by step guide

        Learn about different types of business loans, how to apply, what information lenders want and why your loan might have been rejected.

        Sustainability
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        10 Sep 2021

        Business Registration

        Regardless of the size of your company, or whether you are making a profit or not, there are advantages to registering your business in South Africa. Business name protection, tax incentives, financial assistance and business compliance for example.

        Digital Marketing
        A Group of people at a table testing out a new website

        06 Sep 2022

        Digital Marketing for beginners

        [6 min read] What should I know about digital marketing? What is it? How do I choose what to use? Read on to find the answers and everything in between.

        Money Management
        how to apply for a loan social (2)

        25 Jan 2023

        How to apply for a loan – a step by step guide

        Learn about different types of business loans, how to apply, what information lenders want and why your loan might have been rejected.

        Sustainability
        Blog 2 1200x600

        10 Sep 2021

        Business Registration

        Regardless of the size of your company, or whether you are making a profit or not, there are advantages to registering your business in South Africa. Business name protection, tax incentives, financial assistance and business compliance for example.

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          Digital Marketing
          Helen Milligan | Silversmithing | Transformative Journey to Entrepreneurial Success

          Journey of a Young Entrepreneur

          Join Helen Milligan on a captivating journey as she shares insights on her Silversmithing brand's success. Discover practical tips for aspiring entrepreneurs, including leveraging resources and social media for effective marketing research.

          Data Management
          Digital Analytics for beginners

          The Power of Digital Anayltics

          Digital Analytics specialist Tanmay Khairnar explores the advantages that businesses derive from using of digital analytics data. With simplified tools, online learning resources, anyone can learn to interpret data and make informed decisions.

          Website & Apps
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          Elevate your online presence

          Nadia Bosman, UX specialist and founder of Little Forest Designs, reveals the secrets to enhancing your online customer experience. Learn the benefits of a great online customer experience and discover tools to conduct customer research for your business.

          Digital Marketing
          Helen Milligan | Silversmithing | Transformative Journey to Entrepreneurial Success

          Journey of a Young Entrepreneur

          Join Helen Milligan on a captivating journey as she shares insights on her Silversmithing brand's success. Discover practical tips for aspiring entrepreneurs, including leveraging resources and social media for effective marketing research.

          Data Management
          Digital Analytics for beginners

          The Power of Digital Anayltics

          Digital Analytics specialist Tanmay Khairnar explores the advantages that businesses derive from using of digital analytics data. With simplified tools, online learning resources, anyone can learn to interpret data and make informed decisions.

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            Digital Marketing

            Journey of a Young Entrepreneur

            Join Helen Milligan on a captivating journey as she shares insights on her Silversmithing brand's success. Discover practical tips for aspiring entrepreneurs, including leveraging resources and social media for effective marketing research.

            Helen Milligan | Silversmithing | Transformative Journey to Entrepreneurial Success
            Data Management

            The Power of Digital Anayltics

            Digital Analytics specialist Tanmay Khairnar explores the advantages that businesses derive from using of digital analytics data. With simplified tools, online learning resources, anyone can learn to interpret data and make informed decisions.

            Digital Analytics for beginners

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            Employee Wellbeing
            Image of speakers, Karen Simpson and Nastassha Dooks.

            13 Dec 2022

            Stress Recovery Masterclass

            Heard the phrase ‘time is money’? According to employee well-being specialist, Karen Simpson, ‘time is value’. To use your time wisely, you need to know how to spend your energy. Read on to find out how.

            Digital Marketing
            A banner of speakers Nastassha Dooks and Melissa Du Plessis.

            08 Dec 2022

            Honey Bee Baker: Social Media for Business Growth

            Growing your business doesn't have to be difficult! Watch the heart-warming story of Melissa Du Plessis and her small business, Honey Bee Baker for practical advice on how you can use social media for a business boost.

            Digital Marketing
            Picture of Nastassha Dooks and Candice Lee Reeves

            30 Nov 2022

            Email Marketing for Business Growth

            Email marketing is a potent marketing tool that can grow your customer base in a cost-effective way. Learn how to maximise its potential and boost your business growth.

            Digital Security
            Banner image of Nastassha Dooks and Garith Peck.

            27 Oct 2022

            Simplified Cyber Security

            Season 4 of the Vodacom Business masterclasses kicked off with simplifying and unpacking cyber security. Executive heads Nastassha Dooks and Garith Peck take us through the threats, tips and tricks of how best to protect your small business.

            Employee Wellbeing
            Image of speakers, Karen Simpson and Nastassha Dooks.

            13 Dec 2022

            Stress Recovery Masterclass

            Heard the phrase ‘time is money’? According to employee well-being specialist, Karen Simpson, ‘time is value’. To use your time wisely, you need to know how to spend your energy. Read on to find out how.

            Digital Marketing
            A banner of speakers Nastassha Dooks and Melissa Du Plessis.

            08 Dec 2022

            Honey Bee Baker: Social Media for Business Growth

            Growing your business doesn't have to be difficult! Watch the heart-warming story of Melissa Du Plessis and her small business, Honey Bee Baker for practical advice on how you can use social media for a business boost.

            Digital Marketing
            Picture of Nastassha Dooks and Candice Lee Reeves

            30 Nov 2022

            Email Marketing for Business Growth

            Email marketing is a potent marketing tool that can grow your customer base in a cost-effective way. Learn how to maximise its potential and boost your business growth.

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              Digital Marketing
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              21 Jul 2021

              Using WhatsApp for Business

              Discover how to connect to your customers using WhatsApp business. Find out how to harness this new sales channel with this article tailored for Small business.

              Website & Apps
              A picture of Fast Forward Masterclass speakers, Peter Jooste and Nastassha Dooks.

              03 Mar 2023

              SEO for free visibility online

              Video: No business is too small for SEO. By implementing a solid SEO plan, you will see an increase in website traffic, generate leads and improve brand visibility online. Watch on to find out more and how you can make a start today.

              Digital Marketing
              Brand building best practices | Fast Forward speakers Nastassha Dooks and Nkgabiseng Motau.

              24 Feb 2023

              Brand building best practices

              Nkgabiseng Motau is the co-founder and CCO of Think Creative Africa. She has seven years of experience and shares practical and invaluable tips on how to grow your business by creating a unique and trustworthy brand.

              Digital Marketing
              4 3 Connect with your customers using WhatsApp Business-F 1200x600

              21 Jul 2021

              Using WhatsApp for Business

              Discover how to connect to your customers using WhatsApp business. Find out how to harness this new sales channel with this article tailored for Small business.

              Website & Apps
              A picture of Fast Forward Masterclass speakers, Peter Jooste and Nastassha Dooks.

              03 Mar 2023

              SEO for free visibility online

              Video: No business is too small for SEO. By implementing a solid SEO plan, you will see an increase in website traffic, generate leads and improve brand visibility online. Watch on to find out more and how you can make a start today.

              Digital Marketing
              Brand building best practices | Fast Forward speakers Nastassha Dooks and Nkgabiseng Motau.

              24 Feb 2023

              Brand building best practices

              Nkgabiseng Motau is the co-founder and CCO of Think Creative Africa. She has seven years of experience and shares practical and invaluable tips on how to grow your business by creating a unique and trustworthy brand.