#GoDigitalWC Business Support Success Story: Eversharp Cleaning Services and Projects

#GoDigitalWC is an initiative of the Digital Economy unit of the Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT).  It aims to help and support SMMEs with practical tools, tips and information to move or expand their business online, and to encourage them to use digital technologies to improve their operational efficiencies and competitiveness.

For more information on our projects and other resources please visit:

https://www.westerncape.gov.za/site-page/digital-economy-unit

#GoDigitalWC and related tools for SMMEs:

#GoDigitalWC Webinars

The #GoDigitalWC Webinar Series is a weekly, free lunchtime series of online events aimed at ‘non-tech’ SMMEs. 

To access recordings of these webinars,  visit https://www.westerncape.gov.za/site-page/godigital-webinars

#GoDigitalWC Tech Articles Series

Our #GoDigitalWC articles are also aimed at assisting businesses with practical advice, tips and tools to participate in the digital economy, move your business online and adopting digital technologies. 

The #GoDigitalWC articles can be found at https://www.westerncape.gov.za/site-page/godigital-articles

Jump for entrepreneurs

Jump for entrepreneurs is a mobile phone application enabling entrepreneurs and business owners in the Western Cape to obtain all the resources they require to start, scale and grow their companies.

The app is free and can be downloaded on the App Store (IoS) and Google Play (Android) (tip: search on ‘Jump for entrepreneurs’).

For more information on the Jump for entrepreneurs visit www.bizjump.co.za or https://www.westerncape.gov.za/site-page/jump-digital-business-support-platform

I-CAN Learn

This initiative, developed in partnership with Google Digital Skills Africa and IBM Digital-Nation Africa, provides citizens with access to free digital skills training courses to enhance their personal digital literacy portfolios.

For more information and to register for courses, visit  https://i-canlearn.westerncape.gov.za/

Other Articles in this Edition of the Digital Economy Update

SME's have much to gain by adopting digital technologies

October 2019 ► 4 Mins Read Time

Small business owners can have a difficult time as they go about their entrepreneurial journey, but digital technologies have much to offer and can go a long way to reduce the amount of effort, time and money small business owners spend on a variety of tasks. 

This article shows just a few simple ways small business can use digital technologies  to improve their business at little to no cost. 

By Deejay Jay