5 reasons to feel good about being an SME in South Africa
Running a business in South Africa is just not the same as running a business anywhere else in the world. Sure, there are some universal challenges that every business will encounter at some point in their journey, but there’s a reason why the hashtag...
What SMEs can do to prepare for more power outages
On a whole we know the country is taking a hit with the load-shedding, but SMEs are being hit particularly hard. Rolling blackouts are affecting operations for as many as 4 hours a week, cutting the work day in half. No industry is excluded from the knock-on affect...
Lulalend’s financial FAQs
Financial Questions What is Yodlee? Yodlee is a leading data aggregation and data analytics platform powering dynamic, cloud-based innovation for digital financial services. This advanced technology makes it easy for clients to upload documents, knowing that...
A snapshot of how our credit facility works
Cash flow and business needs are unpredictable. What do you do when you walk into the office one day and find it under water because of some unforeseen plumbing issues? Or are suddenly faced with the need to do urgent maintenance on your machinery, purchase new...
TEDx talks every business owner should take time to listen to
Having an arsenal of advice that you can turn to for inspiration, wisdom, or simply to know that you’re not in this alone, can be a game changer for business owners. Not every day is the same, and some days are harder than others. We’ve put together a list of TEDx...
Don’t let these business cycles control you
Seasonality and business cycles are a certainty, but at least you can plan for them because they are predictable. For some, this is a bumper time for their business but for others, it may feel like the annual graveyard shift. Everything from holiday’s, winter months,...
Crucial business tips for the Easter holidays
Easter is more than just a weekend devoted to gorging on chocolate shaped bunnies and eggs. Depending on what industry you’re in – you’re either in a frenzy to get staff and inventory sorted for a busy period, or preparing for some well-deserved time off over the long...
