
How to Find the Right Business Idea in 7 Easy Steps
Do you have a desire to start a business but not entirely sure what to do next? Here’s how you can find the right business idea that works for you.

16 Lessons from Successful Kasi Entrepreneurs
Explore untapped opportunities in the Kasi Economy and learn from successful small business and spaza shop owners with their insights and experiences.

25 Free Podcasts to Motivate You as an Entrepreneur
Podcasting is the newest global sensation. And of the more than 2 million podcasts that are available, many of them are for you - the hustling, bustling, and determined entrepreneur.

Elevate Your Business in 2024: The Essential Reading List for Entrepreneurs
What better way to learn the ins and outs of the game than from those who’ve successfully played it before? That’s why we’ve put together a list of inspirational books to help you and your business soar even higher.

Cash Flow in Crisis: The Mental Toll on Business Owners
The psychological impact of poor cash flow on entrepreneurs.

Keep it Zen: How to Manage Your Stress During The Holiday Season
End the year stress-free with 5 festive tips to balance the rush, reduce pressure, and celebrate more.

How Tap on Phone will Change the SME Payment Landscape in South Africa
Tap on Phone is here and is about to revolutionise the small business payment landscape in South Africa. Now there is a way to make receiving money easy.

When Does It Make Sense to Use Your Phone as a Card Machine?
Is using your phone as a card machine right for your business? Learn which South African sellers benefit most from tap on phone setups and when they work best.

25 Small Business Ideas in South Africa
Discover practical small business ideas that work in South Africa. From services and food to retail and beauty, these ideas are built around what people actually pay for, every day.

30 Low Cost Business Ideas with High Profit
Explore 30 low-cost business ideas with high profit potential in South Africa. Practical options that don’t need fancy setups, plus tips to keep costs low and earnings steady.

50 Side Hustle Ideas to Kick-Start Your Hustle in South Africa
Explore 50 practical side hustle ideas for South Africa that you can run after hours or on weekends, with simple setup tips to help you earn consistently alongside your day job.

How to Launch an Online Store in Just 3 Steps
Why stop at closing time? Make sales around the clock with iK Webstore, our latest tool to help you start selling online with ease!

How Merchant Cash Advances Work for Small Businesses in South Africa
A merchant cash advance gives you funding upfront and repayment comes from a percentage of card sales. Learn how it works in South Africa, when it fits, and how iK Cash Advance works for iKhokha merchants.

Low-Risk Business Ideas That Bring Steady Work
Looking for low-risk business ideas in South Africa? This guide explores steady, practical business models that focus on predictability, cash flow, and repeat work.

5 Modern Business Ideas for Women in South Africa
A practical look at business ideas for women in South Africa built around steady income, repeat work, and businesses you can run properly from day one.

27 Innovative Kasi Business Ideas for the Emerging Entrepreneur in South Africa
Looking for Kasi business ideas to grow your hustle? Choose to build a better life at home instead of chasing the bright lights of the city.

6 Common Entrepreneurship Challenges and How to Overcome Them
We look at 6 common entrepreneurship challenges and give you practical ways to overcome them and keep growing.

Business Ideas for Beginners: Services That Solve Everyday Problems
Overthinking it? These business ideas for beginners are simple, service-based, and easy to start in South Africa. Pick one, get your first client, and learn as you go.

Business Ideas in Rural Areas in South Africa
Looking for business ideas in rural areas in South Africa? Explore practical ways to earn by saving people trips to town, selling essentials in smaller packs, offering services, and getting paid simply.

15 Small Business Funding Solutions in South Africa
Looking for small business funding in South Africa? Explore 15 practical options from grants and government support to supplier credit, stokvels and merchant funding, plus what you’ll need to apply.