Opinion piece: Why SaaS is becoming the essential solution for small businesses

Opinion piece: Why SaaS is becoming the essential solution for small businesses.   By Tinotenda Makombe, Solutions Architect at Linkage The on-demand consumption model has massively altered the IT landscape, with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) rapidly adopting Software as-a-Service (SaaS) over the past few years, as they seek to benefit from its cost effectiveness, […]

Online Event: Global Entrepreneurship Week

14 – 20 November – Global Entrepreneurship Week: Let’s talk about Digital Entrepreneurship! Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) this year has chosen the theme of Education, Ecosystem, Policies and Inclusion. Here at One Linkage, we have chosen to focus on Inclusion and how digital entrepreneurship help break down barriers to building successful small businesses that are […]

Opinion piece: SMMEs must embrace the cloud to gain a competitive edge

Opinion piece: SMMEs must embrace the cloud to gain a competitive edge   By Hepsy Mkhungo, CEO and co-founder of Linkage Until recently, cloud adoption was perceived as more suitable and accessible to large enterprises, with many Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) simply not considering the move to cloud computing as feasible or even […]

Opinion piece: Localisation of the supply chain supports SMMEs and translates to economic growth

By Hepsy Mkhungo, CEO and co-founder of Linkage Supply chain localisation could spell significant benefits for the South African economy, driving the development of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) – a sector that is central to the country’s economic recovery. Localisation essentially requires corporates to provide business opportunities, within the sphere of their own […]

R3.7m approved for distribution to affected SMME’s…so far

One Linkage is proud to announce the successful disbursement of the first set of grant funding from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). The IDC established the Post Unrest Business Recovery Fund to address the urgent need to assist companies and entities affected by the unrest and looting which occurred in July 2021 in order to […]