Small Business

Guides for South Africans starting or growing a small business. We cover CIPC registration, business structures, planning, marketing on a budget, and finding funding opportunities.

Funding & Grants

Guide To Apply For The SRD SASSA R350 Grant (R370 Now)

The SRD Sassa R350 grant has become a lifeline for millions of South Africans struggling financially due to unemployment and other socio-economic challenges. This grant, offered by the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa), provides temporary relief to individuals who have lost their income or are unable to find work during tough economic times. However […]

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Nicolette Fact Checker +1 · 6 min · Updated Mar 9

Small Business

Unique Profitable Businesses To Start Under R350

If you do not have a business or side hustle in today’s unstable economy, you are putting yourself and your family at risk of financial hardship. However, you don’t need thousands of rands to start a business. With just R350 in this article I will give you 10 unique profitable businesses to start. When we […]

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Nicolette Fact Checker +1 · 6 min · Updated Mar 8

Freelancing

How To Start Freelancing In South Africa

In 2022, I decided to try freelancing in South Africa myself. I made R1023 in my first month. I was not using Fiverr, Upwork, or any of these popular freelancing platforms. The reason I did not use any of these freelancing platforms is that I have discovered a secret that I will only share with […]

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maya Lead Writer +1 · 5 min · Updated Mar 13

How To Write An eBook And Make Money PDF

Online Business

How To Write An eBook And Make Money With PDFs

The eBook industry has opened doors for writers, entrepreneurs, and creative individuals to share their knowledge and at the same time make money online. Platforms like Gumroad have made it easier than ever to publish and sell your work without paying any penny. After reading this article you will gain knowledge on how to write […]

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maya Lead Writer +1 · 5 min · Updated Mar 13

Online Business

How To Sell Digital Products On Etsy And Make Money

If you were not living under a rock, you remember the trend of NFTs back in 2021 with the most expensive NFT of $91.8M sold. This was a stepping stone for the digital products market. By having a hobby in art, music, or writing you are on the right track to make your first sale […]

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deguru Subject-Matter Expert +1 · 7 min · Updated Mar 9

Online Business

How To Start Dropshipping In South Africa 5 Steps

At this time of writing it is estimated that about 20% of sales happen online, since 2020 the market growth of online shopping has been growing exponentially with an estimated of reach $7 trillion by 2025. Why not be one of the people who are going to get a share or cut off this $7 […]

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deguru Subject-Matter Expert +1 · 7 min · Updated Mar 9

Online Business

How To Create A Successful Online Course

In today’s world, you can turn what you know into money but it requires you to create a successful online course. This is especially interesting in areas like forex trading, affiliate marketing, and dropshipping. The main idea is that people learn skills that can make them money, which naturally motivates them to take the course. […]

Reviewed by deguru Subject-Matter Expert

deguru Subject-Matter Expert +1 · 5 min · Updated Mar 9

Small Business

Guide To Apply For The SRD SASSA R350 Grant (R370 Now)

Unique Profitable Businesses To Start Under R350

How To Start Freelancing In South Africa

How To Write An eBook And Make Money With PDFs

How To Sell Digital Products On Etsy And Make Money

How To Start Dropshipping In South Africa 5 Steps

How To Create A Successful Online Course

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