Off-shore companies have viewed South Africa as a business gateway into sub-Saharan Africa ever since the time of Cecil John Rhodes. Since then, attitudes and business practices on the continent have improved vastly, but its market potential has never been fully exploited, and much of what business there has been came at the initiative of [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2010
QlikTech Kicks Off 2010 with “Editors’ Pick” Award from Consumer Goods Technology Magazine
January 29, 2010 – 11:28 am
QlikTech, a leading business intelligence company, has announced that its QlikView analytics product has been named an “Editors’ Pick” by Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) magazine for its impact in helping consumer goods companies enhance their business performance. Global Consumer Products companies including Ahlers, Carlsberg, Dannon, Estrella, Euro-Pro, Fila Europe, Gatorade de Mexico, Gildan Activewear, [...]
Make Twitter work for your business
January 27, 2010 – 9:27 am
According to a study conducted by Global Language Monitor, a service that tracks language trends, the most popular word in the English dictionary in 2009 was Twitter.
In just over a year it has gone from a popular social networking site to a worldwide phenomenon. According to Jason Keath CEO and founder of SocialFresh.com, during 2009 [...]
Business advice for SMMEs 2010 and beyond
January 22, 2010 – 2:46 pm
Operating a successful call centre during a recession is by no means an easy task. As an industry built around cost savings and efficiency, even the smallest factor can have a significant impact on your company’s commercial viability.
In order to survive as a call centre in South Africa during 2010 you need to ensure that [...]
