It’s time for a business funding repayment holiday
As part of our continued commitment to support small businesses across South Africa, we’re doing everything we can to help you end off the year on a high note while also setting up your business for growth in 2021. Just as major bank payment holidays are coming to an...
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Lulalend named one of the Inclusive Fintech 50
Lulalend is proud to announce that we have been named one of the winners in the 2020 Inclusive Fintech Awards. Inclusive Fintech 50 announced the 2020 cohort of companies driving inclusion and resilience for the 3 billion financially underserved people globally. An...
7 Ways to manage your cashflow in your construction business
Having an effective cash flow system is the heartbeat of any successful business. This is especially true in a construction business where managing cash flow between different projects can mean the difference between success and failure of your business. We’ve put...
How to move your retail business online
If 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic is anything to go by, we know that in order to survive in business, one must adapt. If you’re a retailer, right now this means going digital. In this guide, we’ve unpacked the basics of what you need to know if you are looking to move...
Gear up your business for growth
According to entrepreneur.com, growing a business is not an easy task, and especially under the current economic climate. When you’re expanding your business, it’s important to remember that whatever your plan, you should consider the ever-changing marketplace. We’ve...
Does Alternative Lending Make Sense as a Cashflow Management Tool for Your Business?
Running a small business is hard, especially now during lock down. One of the biggest challenges that faces small and medium-sized businesses is cash flow – how does one keep the lights on when cash flow is tight? For business owners, managing business operations is...
Increasing Your Business’s Resilience to Come Back Stronger
In the face of COVID-19 most businesses have already been taking some steps, out of pure necessity, to increase their resilience. However, as we settle into the uncertainty and prolonged semi-locked down period, we thought we would highlight the areas most experts...
Small Business Marketing Strategies: Google vs Facebook
Finding the best small business marketing strategies isn’t easy. But what if you don’t have a massive budget? Or, maybe you’re a small business owner who doesn’t have in-house marketing expertise. The good news is you can get started small. And a key step in that...
COVID-19 SME Support: Business Brightspot Listing
In this edition of the Business Brighspot blog, we’re covering two traditional South African SMEs who have taken a knock during lock down but have managed to keep their doors open. Imelda Kekana, The Muff'n Lady About your business We are an artisan bakery offering...
5 Digital Marketing Strategy Tips: COVID-19 SME Support
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing your customer’s behaviour. Studies show more people are shopping online than before the pandemic. And statistics reveal climbing internet traffic since the start of the COVID-19 lockdown in March. But does this all what does this all...
Business Funding: Is Equipment Finance Right for Your SME?
Looking for equipment finance to grow your business? Equipment finance is one of the most common types of business funding. And if you’re in the market for this form of business funding, you have a few options available to you. The best type of equipment finance for...
