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Scale your business up to the next level to ensure healthy growth. Our business tools and guides will show you how to innovate, expand your operations, and increase profitability.

ARTICLES FOR GROWING YOUR BUSINESS

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Grow your business 22 Jan 2025

CIIE: Enabling Chinese market access for African Agri exporters

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Grow your business 25 Feb 2025

The lasting impact of the Cape Town Cycle Tour 2025 for business and community The Cape Town Cycle Tour effect: Driving sustainable business and economic growth

Grow your business 4 Feb 2025

Financing Growth: Overcoming SME Challenges with BizFlex An innovative way for floushing businesses to access the capital they need to expand, increase profitability, and achieve long-term growth.

Grow your business 4 Feb 2025

Purchase order funding for your business Unlocking business potential: How Purchase Order (PO) funding fuels SME growth

Grow your business 19 Dec 2024

ProWine: Driving SA wine exports to China Here’s how Standard Bank is helping the wine industry grow its export footprint through market access opportunities and trade missions to China.

GUIDES FOR GROWING YOUR BUSINESS

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How to influence consumer behaviour with behavioural economics Consumer behaviour evolves constantly and being able to understand it and how to influence it is crucial to any business strategy, and more businesses have begun to apply the principles of behavioural economics to help their business grow.

Choosing a channel for your target market

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How to find the right marketing channel for your target market One of the most vital steps in a successful marketing campaign is choosing a marketing channel.

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3 critical ways to create a solid support structure for your franchisees for business success Getting your franchisees to sign on was the easy part; giving them adequate support to make a success of the business is the real challenge.

Diana Albertyn

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How to improve your net worth with your networking strategy The idea of walking into a room full of strangers scares most people. As an entrepreneur, how can you change that fear into opportunity?

Amanda Hamilton-Attwell, 20 June 2016

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Generating leads through digital marketing

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