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We’ve Compared Fibre Prices in South Africa

It's practically impossible to run a business in 2021 without an internet connection. With an internet connection, you can access online business tools such as accounting software and other apps. You can also advertise and sell your products and services to customers across the world.  Here is a short list of key business solutions/tools that require a stable, reliable internet connection: - Website - to grow your customer base and increase sales.  - POS systems - so your business can accept card payments and collect sales data. - Accounting software - for proper financial record keeping 

READ MORE: Top SA Entrepreneurs Share Their Tech Must-Haves for Small Businesses (Part 1)The best option for most businesses is Fibre, some of the benefits of Fibre are: - Fast internet connection - can handle periods of high demand for internet access. - Reliability - fibre connectivity boasts less downtime compared to other connectivity options. - Uninterrupted streaming - allows for video streaming, video conferencing and voice services.

*** Want to get fibre? Review & Compare 4 of the Top Fibre Service Providers HERE ***Also in this week’s newsletter:- Why free WiFi is not your best option- ***Free Download **** The Small Business Bounce Back Guide- Get 15 minutes free with a Business MentorHave a great, productive week ahead!

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Why Free Public WiFi is not a good idea for businesses

One of the cons of public WiFi is its inability to offer proper security to the users. Can you afford to have your business’ files and data under cyber security threats? Nope. Read below to find the best solution for your business

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