A business owner claims she has saved up to 50% on cellphone calls since the introduction of the new mobile termination rate by the Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) in April. Cindy Steenkamp – the executive director of Macsafety Africa, a company that supplies safety equipment, protective clothing and services to the marine, mining… [Continue Reading]

It is clear to everyone that online video is a powerful medium. The question is, how can small businesses take advantage of online video in order to foster growth? Here are some interesting facts about online video: Over 100 hours of video are uploaded to the video sharing website YouTube every hour. In the U.S.,… [Continue Reading]

Cloud computing has been a buzzword for a while now, but what does it mean. More importantly, what does it mean to small business owners and what are the benefits to these businesses? Cutting through the jargon, ‘the cloud’ simply refers to applications and services that are accessed through the internet. In doing so, both… [Continue Reading]