Technology
Guides, buying advice, practical checklists and business insights for technology in South Africa.
Your Google Business Profile
A Google Business Profile is the information people see when they search for your company on Google Search or Google Maps. It can show your business name, address, telephone number, operating hours, website, photographs, reviews and directions. For many customers, this is their first contact with your business, so it should be accurate and useful.
10 most valuable Vendor Certifications for South African Tech SMMEs
A practical guide to the top 10 vendor certifications that help South African tech SMMEs win clients, qualify for partner programmes and improve service delivery — with local examples and selection advice.
Want an ICITP Professional Designation? Here's What It Takes
Thinking of adding the ICITP designation to your CV? This practical guide explains typical eligibility, documentation, CPD and application steps — with South African workplace examples that matter to business owners and buyers.
10 Data Governance Frameworks That Turn Chaos into Actionable Insights
Practical guide for South African businesses: ten proven data governance frameworks, how to pick one, and local examples to convert raw data into measurable business value.
Stop the Cloud Bleed: 10 Cost-Optimization Strategies to Slash Your AWS/Azure Bill by 30% or More
Practical, South Africa-focused strategies to cut AWS and Azure spend. From rightsizing and reserved capacity to tagging and governance—real examples and tools to save in rand.
Change the Culture, Not Just the Code: 10 Adoption Strategies That Make Digital Transformation Actually Stick
Practical, South African-focused strategies to turn technology projects into lasting business change — from pilot design to leadership, training and measurable incentives.
Silence the Helpdesk: 10 User-Experience Fixes That Prevent 50% of Common Support Tickets at the Source
Practical UX improvements cut routine support calls. These ten fixes—from clearer error messages to better onboarding—help South African businesses reduce helpdesk volume and lower costs.