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How to get more work, in plain words

Practical reading for South African businesses: marketing, money, technology and how the DigitalFlyer tools work, in plain words.

Marketing

What to put on your business page so people actually phone you

Your page is built from short, guided steps, not a blank screen. Here is how to change any part of it, and what the checklist on your dashboard is actually for.

16 August 2026

Finance

How to send a quote from your phone in five minutes

Type your customer's name, add what you are charging for, and send a proper PDF quote on WhatsApp from your own number. It takes about a minute and there is nothing to set up first.

14 August 2026

Technology

How to take room bookings without paying commission

Guests pick dates, see only what is genuinely free, and pay a deposit into your own account, once you have connected your own Paystack or Bob Pay account, which takes a few minutes. You keep your own calendar, and it can sync with Booking.com and Airbnb.

21 August 2026

Finance

How to keep your slips so you can claim them at tax time

Photograph a slip before it fades and it is captured: date, supplier and amount read for you, marked business or personal, and included in your accountant export.

20 August 2026

Technology

How to run a class timetable and stop chasing enquiries on WhatsApp

For anything taught weekly: karate, dance, swimming, tutoring. Your classes on your page, a calendar link parents can subscribe to, and enquiries about one class at a time.

19 August 2026

Finance

How to send an invoice and actually get paid

Turn an accepted quote into an invoice in one tap, or start one from scratch. Your invoice can carry a Pay Now link that puts card payment straight into your own account.

18 August 2026

Business

How to sell online without a website

Sell from your own page with your own storefront. Every product gets its own page that Google can find, and buyers order without making an account.

17 August 2026