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The COVID-19 Small Business Guide is your one-stop shop for all the things you need to know to help your business react, recover, or restart. Find all of our best tips and tricks as well content and courses here in the resource centre.

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8 reasons why you should choose WooCommerce for your online store

1st September 2020

WooCommerce, Wix, or Shopify? Here are 8 reasons why WooCommerce is a good option for small businesses.

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Basic steps to improving your online visibility without an e-commerce store

28th August 2020

You can start finding new customers and selling online without an e-commerce site. Here are a few basic tips.

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COVID-19 Lockdown: Level 2 Explained

18th August 2020

South Africa will be following a phased approach to ending lockdown. Here’s what you need to know about Level 2.

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e-commerce

15 e-commerce terms you need to know to get started

29th July 2020

If you’re new to the world of e-commerce and online payments, here are a few key terms to understand.

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Yoco for WooCommerce | From sign up to set up in less than 10 minutes

21st July 2020

Our payment gateway makes it simple to process e-commerce sales through Yoco. The plugin integrates your WooCommerce WordPress store with your Yoco account.

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Part 3: Unleashing your creativity to market your small business.

16th July 2020

Whether it’s on Social Media, an email, or a smoke signal, it’s time to get creative with your marketing.

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food, drink and hospitality

Reopening a sit-in restaurant safely during COVID-19

14th July 2020

Here are our tips for limiting the spread of COVID-19 and reopening your restaurant safely.

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10 tips for reopening your beauty business safely

23rd June 2020

Advanced Level 3 regulations make it possible for beauty businesses to resume trading but where do you begin?

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COVID-19 Lockdown: Advanced Level 3 Explained

23rd June 2020

South Africa will be following a phased approach to ending lockdown. Here’s what you need to know about Level 3.

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Part 2: Looks fade. Personalities don’t.

12th June 2020

How to make fans and connect with people. Or something like that.

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Meet the Yoco Data Team

Putting your the official stamp on your business.

When should you register your business?

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Reopening a sit-in restaurant safely during COVID-19

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How Jean Botha is growing Ultimate Bike with Yoco Capital

Julie Taylor, founder of Guns & Rain.

How to go from corporate to business

Gugu Nkabinde, CEO and founder of Gugu Intimates.

Gugu Intimates: Nude underwear for African women

How to use colour psychology in e-commerce to boost sales

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Stages of business growth from Start to Take-off

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Social Media: How to Communicate During a Crisis

Natasha Napoli, the owner of Nourish'd Cafe in Cape Town.

How Natasha made Nourish’d Cafe and Juicery

Meg and Kirsten of the Yoco People Team.

Meet the Yoco People Team

Mashudu Modau, who works on Open by Yoco.

Mashudu Modau: Blazing a trail for small businesses

Thilo Moodley of Thilo's Timeless Closet.

Finding a niche market with Thilo’s Timeless Closet

5 signs you’re ready to open an online store for your business

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Small businesses and Coronavirus: the way ahead

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Accepting payments with Apple Pay and your Yoco card machine

Theo Baloyi in his office at Bathu Shoes.

Shoe No. 14

The Yoco Bree Street store in Cape Town.

Right place, right time: launching the Yoco Bree Street Store

Entrepreneurs talking to each other at a Yoco Meets event.

Yoco Meets: Connecting entrepreneurs

Yoco at The Stack in Cape Town.

The return of The Stack

The Yoco popup store in Maponya Mall in Soweto.

Behind the scenes of the first Yoco Pop Up Store in Soweto

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Support at Yoco – we’ve got your back

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Learn how to build, run, and grow a profitable online store | Win With Woo

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7 tips for boosting your morning routine while working from home

The Yoco Go and its packaging.

Yoco Go reviews

Tina Ngxokolo’s story: culture, fashion and business

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7 lessons from doing business during Covid-19 to take into 2021

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How to manage your mental wellbeing during COVID-19

The entrance of Manifest Yoga in Durban.

Yoga in Durban: Niki and Ellen’s yoga journey

Behind the scenes for the Yoco For The Sales campaign.

Behind the scenes of our For The Sales video

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A Lolly To Make You Jolly on Cape Town’s beaches

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Making space to explore: curious enough to experiment, bold enough to fail

A Yoco event on business growth hosted by the CCDI.

Top business growth learnings from local entrepreneurs

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The elevator pitch has left the building

The Hope on Hopkins distillery in Cape Town.

Hands on at Hope on Hopkins