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ICYMI: The best of ‘22 blog roundup

2022 has been a year, so you’re forgiven if you haven’t had a chance to read all of our blogs. As our holiday gift to you, we’ve rounded up some of our best blogs. From practical tips on wooing customers and mastering SEO to future-proofing your business and using TikTok …

railways cafe
food, drink and hospitality

Full steam ahead for Railways, the (not-so-little) restaurant that could

Railways restaurant is more than just the story of a guy with a monkey on his back (literally), it’s an epic tale that transcends the mundane.

finances and funding

Banting Baker Gigi: How this stuntwoman flipped to ruling a keto empire

This queen of keto is a badass business warrior who pulled off the greatest entrepreneurial stunt of all: HYPERGROWTH during lockdown!

events

Yoco Meets | Women in Business: Thriving as Underdogs

At our Yoco Meets dedicated to women in business, these inspiring entrepreneurs shared their tips for beating the odds and thriving as an underdog.

yoco

It’s Time to Grow. Announcing our Series C Funding Round!

We are proud to announce that we have secured over R1.2 billion in funding. A big step towards realising our vision of Open Commerce.

MBV emporium
retail businesses

MBV Emporium: a dream shop filled with conversation starters

Vanessa Govender’s MBV Emporium is the manifestation of her lifelong passion for collecting and sharing beauty, thriving no matter the odds!

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The point of sale system at Truth Coffee alongside a Yoco device.

How to choose a Point of Sale system

What’s the deal with Instant Payouts?

Tech and tools for your business.

Tools for your business

Brand Animation Reveal

Where to from here? Katlego Maphai on rebuilding small business

Kim K Apparel

From offshore rigs to home-grown fashion: South Africa’s own Kim K

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Special Risk Cover: How Sasria can help protect your small business from riots

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5 social media marketing tools for entrepreneurs

Yoco Capital

Everything you need to know about using Yoco Capital to level up

business Valentine's Day

5 ways to show your business the love this Valentine’s Day

Yoco’s Festive Gift Guide 

The Yoco team celebrating 10 000 merchants.

Growth lessons: 0 to 10k Yoco merchants

The Yoco Product Development team.

Meet the Yoco Product Team

Seven ways to get paid remotely with Yoco Link

The Yoco popup store in Maponya Mall in Soweto.

Behind the scenes of the first Yoco Pop Up Store in Soweto

5 budget-friendly ways to drive more traffic to your small business blog

Christmas decorations in an article about preparing your business for the festive season.

Get your small business ready for the festive season

Fabian of the Yoco Finance Team.

Meet the Yoco Finance Team

Yoco Invoices 2

Whipping Up A Winning Formula: Tessa’s Bakery & Yoco

Skip the wait: 5 ways to build a business before you graduate

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6 small business blogging tips and basic guidelines for beginners

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Yoco for WooCommerce | From sign up to set up in less than 10 minutes

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How to use WordPress to build an online store

The Yoco Store in Parkhurst, Johannesburg.

What we learnt from setting up the Yoco Store

A new feature from Yoco that allows you to add tabs to an order.

“Add it to my tab”: Now you can

Gcobani Gogoba from Barista CUP in Cape Town.

Why you need a business purpose

5 ways to up your game in 2023

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Tips and ideas to get your business ready for summer

Budget Speech 2020

Budget Speech 2020: top five things you need to know

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5 things you can do to set your business up for success in 2021

Khumo's latest feature evolution

All glowed up: Yoco Khumo’s latest feature evolution

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COVID-19 Lockdown: Level 2 Explained

A list of December markets in South Africa.

The best summer markets for (safe) festive shopping

How to run your small business with the Yoco Business Portal

Arlene Mulder, cofounder of WeThinkCode_.

Arlene Mulder solves the digital skills gap

A failed payment on a Yoco card machine as seen on the connecting mobile device.

Why your payment failed