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An image of a Yoco merchant pairing their device in article about the cheapest data bundles.

The cheapest data bundles for Yoco merchants

Marijke 20th January 2020

A picture of a messy desk in an article about creating a new business plan for the new year.

New Year, New You, New Business Plan?

Marijke 3rd January 2020

An image of the inside of an elevator in an article about making an elevator pitch.

The elevator pitch has left the building

Marijke 10th December 2019

A screenshot of the Yoco Settlement screen in the app.

When will I get my money?

Munawwar 5th December 2019

Start

Katlego talking about how to build a business at StartUp Grind.

Katlego at Startup Grind: How to build a business

Alice

Biltong Rules SA selling at a market in Durban.

How to start selling at markets

Daniel

An image in the tax guide for small business.

Tax Guide for Small Business Structures in SA

TaxTim

An image of a folder with filed tax returns.

3 tax tips for small business side hustlers

Editor

Why your business needs to start accepting card payments.

5 reasons your business should be accepting card payments

Robyn

An image of a Yoco merchant pairing their device in article about the cheapest data bundles.

The cheapest data bundles for Yoco merchants

Marijke

A list of December markets in South Africa.

The best December markets

Daniel

The point of sale system at Truth Coffee alongside a Yoco device.

How to choose a Point of Sale system

Alice

Gcobani Gogoba from Barista CUP in Cape Town.

Why you need a business purpose

Alice

Putting your the official stamp on your business.

When should you register your business?

Editor

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Hiring and Employees

Productivity

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Legal

Finances and Funding

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Getting the most out of your Yoco Point of Sale.

Getting the most from your Yoco Point of Sale

Simon

Tech and tools for your business.

Tools for your business

Lungi

A pic of the guys at Colombo Coffee in Durban in an article about motivating your employees.

Motivating your employees in busy times

Robyn

Dustin Cormack Thompson from Ground Art Caffe.

How Ground Art Caffe simplify their finances with Yoco and Xero

Alice

A image of a candle in the loadshedding article.

Loadshedding and your business

Marijke

An image of an ethernet switch in an article about internet issues.

A quick guide to troubleshooting internet issues

Alice

A beach promenade in summer.

Is your business ready for Summer?

Robyn

Selling lollies on the beach.

Seasonal sales: How to deal with them

Robyn

A busy restaurant over the holiday period in an article about managing staff.

8 secrets to managing staff over hectic periods

Daniel

A room full of workers in article about employee rights.

Top 5 employee rights every entrepreneur should understand

Lauren

Inspire

The value of Ubuntu

Ubuntu Baba: Yoco Merchant #12 119

Giving something back

"A lolly to make you jolly"

JK Vending: Yoco Merchant #22 968

The story of Cape Town beach vendors

Grow

Using Yoco to grow the coffee industry.

Driving growth in the coffee industry using technology and data

Robyn

An image of South Africa rand notes in an article about small business funding.

Access to small business funding

Robyn

Tips on taking your business to the next level.

Business tips to go the next level

Simon

Coins spilling out of a jar in an article about finding funding for your small business.

Top funding options for small businesses

Carl

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How to get business funding with Yoco Capital

Lindsay

Yoco Capital, a unique short-term working solution for small businesses.

Yoco Capital Update in 2018

Clayton

Boniface Chikwenhere of Unique Driftwood Creations.

Growing Unique Driftwood Creations with Yoco Capital

Daniel

Two people have a cup of coffee in a business mentor meeting.

Finding a business mentor

Triya

A Yoco event on business growth hosted by the CCDI.

Top business growth learnings from local entrepreneurs

Alice

At a Sushi Box in Cape Town.

Sushi Box unboxes its potential with Yoco Capital

Daniel

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‘Open’ is a resource for aspiring and current entrepreneurs to find the information and tools they need to build their businesses. At Yoco we believe in ‘Open Commerce’ - helping entrepreneurs thrive helps create jobs and grows the economy.

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