by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | news
Alnet Technologies, a Sage Platinum Business Partner and a provider of the complete suite of Sage Evolution ERP, CRM, Payroll and Cloud Solutions, has revealed details of its core competencies as a Sage Intacct Certified Implementation specialist partner. Sage Intacct...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | news
Schneider Electric and Fortinet have joined in a strategic partnership to provide cybersecurity solutions that address the unique needs of operational technology (OT) networks. Under the terms of the agreement, Schneider Electric will integrate Fortinet’s firewalls,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 17, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
Despite tough times, women in the information and communication technology (ICT) industry raised a massive R61 106.11 to help the Sandton SPCA build a new sterile clinic. The money was raised through a Women’s Day initiative, 101 Donations, organised by Channelwise...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 14, 2020 | Thought Leadership
As the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic hits South Africa’s business sector, small and medium enterprises are in a fight for their survival. With a slowing economy, low consumer confidence and now a pandemic, SMEs are increasingly in search of tools that can...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 14, 2020 | Thought Leadership
As lockdown eases and the economy reopens more sectors, so will consumer expectations for quality customer service. It’s best to stay on top of what others are saying about your business by tracking reviews. By Selina Bieber, regional director of GoDaddy Your...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 14, 2020 | Thought Leadership
South African enterprises will need to make complex ethical choices about how they leverage artificial intelligence (AI) over the coming years as lawmakers and regulators struggle to keep pace with the speed at which the technology is maturing and with the rate of...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 14, 2020 | Thought Leadership
If you offered any board of directors a management strategy that would allow their company to improve their bottom line, make more informed management decisions, increase their customer base, extend their talent acquisition pool, improve retention and improve their...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 14, 2020 | Thought Leadership
It may seem unlikely to think it now, but I didn’t actually start my career studying analytics. I pursued quantity surveying as my first choice of profession. By Kelly Lu, advanced analytics and AI practice lead at SAS Africa How did you end up in AI then, you ask?...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 14, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The Direct Selling Association of South Africa (DSA) says it welcomes the aggressive stance taken by relevant authorities to stop the rapid growth of pyramid and Ponzi schemes. DSA vice-chairman Mthunzi Mbali says: “There are wide-spread media reports suggesting that...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Small businesses are doing all they can to keep their doors open amidst the current pandemic. By Colin Timmis, Xero SA Country Manager SMEs are the lifeblood of the economy – accounting for roughly half (47%) of South Africa’s workforce and constituting more than 20%...
