Small Business Grants In South Africa
The global health pandemic wreaked havoc on, not only the economy but also on small businesses....
Read More
Tag: covid-19 lockdown
FREE WEBSITE BUILDERS: The Pros and Cons Of Free Web Builders
If you’re new to having your own website and are looking at starting small with a free website builder, then you’ve clicked on the right place. Or if you have a small business and are increasingly feeling the need to get online, then this website builder comparison is just what you need.
Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa Denies The Return To Lockdown Level 3 Rumours
President Cyril Ramaphosa dismisses speculations of stricter lockdown restrictions getting reinstated in light of the COVID-19 numbers spike in South Africa. He stated that the rumour that the country is going back to level 3 lockdown alert is false. He also emphasised that the medical advisory group and all relevant parties are monitoring the situation closely and analysing the infections that are unfolding.President Cyril Ramaphosa dismisses speculations of stricter lockdown restrictions getting reinstated in light of the COVID-19 numbers spike in South Africa. He stated that the rumour that the country is going back to level 3 lockdown alert is false. He also emphasised that the medical advisory group and all relevant parties are monitoring the situation closely and analysing the infections that are unfolding.
Read More
Is South Africa Headed For A COVID-19 Second Wave?
The reported surge in COVID-19 cases in South Africa over the past two weeks, has many ministers and civilians alike, concerned about the emergence of a second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic. With countries like Italy announcing new restrictions as they undergo a second wave Coronavirus spread, it looks like South Africa may go the same route.
Read More
1-grid Podcast Episode 3: How to Start a Business with Little to No Money
It is estimated that the global pandemic left over 2.2 million South Africans without jobs. An unprecedented number of South African households have been under immense financial strain, and many people had to think and act fast to get additional streams of income. The biggest obstacle that many people face right and will continue to have, seeing the economic impact that COVID-19 has had on the country, is a lack of financial resources to start their businesses.
Read More
CIPC Company Registration Process
If you’ve been thinking about starting a business or want to take your existing company to new levels, getting registered with CIPC is the way to go. Registered businesses have advantages that unregistered companies do not have. Registering your business affords you the following privileges:
Read More
Where Can I Register My Company In South Africa?
If your business is still unregistered and you don’t know where to go to get your company registered with CIPC in South Africa, we have the answers. Registering your business not only legitimizes your company but also protects you from financial liability and attracts funding opportunities.
Read More
How To Spring Clean Your Website
Spring has sprung, and it might be time to Spring clean your business website too. It’s out with the old, and in with the new as Spring represents a sense of renewal, you’ve probably Spring cleaned your home and are shedding your heavy winter gear and everything else that needs to go. Consider giving your website the same treatment.
Read More
Best Banking Apps: Comparing South African Banking Apps
Are you using your banking app to its full capacity? Banking apps are convenient and feature endless capabilities that you may not even know existed. Financial institutions, similar to many other organizations, are investing a lot of resources into rendering contactless services.
Read More
How To Start A Business With No Money
Starting a business with limited financial capital may be difficult, but it’s not impossible. The Coronavirus pandemic has put a financial strain on many households, and people have had to get creative to bring in extra money. Starting your own business from home is the perfect solution to cash flow problems, and we have some suggestions for those starting with very little in their bank account
Read More
How To Start A Web Design Business
Starting a web design business is no easy feat, but the rewards outweigh the risks. Having your own business affords you the freedom to work your own hours, having control of your destiny, plus the freedom to earn as much money as you want. Knowing where and how to start is always the tricky and often hardest part. We’re here to give you a few tips on a good point of departure and a few factors to consider when starting a web design business from home.
Read More
Lockdown Level 1 Regulations
The country welcomed the lockdown level 1 announcement made by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the evening of the 16th of September. Lockdown level 1 comes into effect on Monday the 21st of September. The tapering down of lockdown restrictions means that there has been a gradual decline of in new transmissions, hospitalizations and deaths. There is, however, a looming threat of a second COVID-19 wave and certain regulations are still in effect.
Read More