The virtual event aims to bring together women-owned small businesses to discuss the importance of tech integration and how to use technology to propel their businesses further, says SME South Africa. 

"Our goal with this webinar is to celebrate women in the tech industry and inspire any future women entrepreneurs who will be watching," says Velly Bosega, CEO of Oak Ventures. 

SME South Africa says that the guest speaker at this month's webinar will be Phumudzo Madzunya. Madzunya is a business development manager with over 13 years of experience in business development and the technology industry.

Madzunya is part of an excellent team of experts who provide business advice to over 100 000 entrepreneurs through SME South Africa's Advice page. These highly-skilled professionals provide the best advice and guidance for SMEs, says the platform. 

"We empower professionals to build their brand on our platform by providing them with access to our SMEs, through thought leadership content," Bosega says. 

According to SME South Africa, the webinar will focus on a range of topics, including: 

  • women's roles in the technology sector and entrepreneurship
  • tech integration for SME growth, competitiveness and scaling, and
  • integrating technology to create a robust tech ecosystem. 

This webinar is designed to inspire, educate and empower women who want to take advantage of technology for their businesses. It will also provide practical insights for SMEs who are looking to leverage and integrate technology for growth and sustainability, says the platform. 

SME South Africa says that registration for the webinar is free and open to all. Individuals will have the chance to engage with the speaker, ask burning questions and gain a network of fellow small business owners. 

The experts on the SME South Africa platform are mentors with years of knowledge in how to start, manage and grow a business. They cover an extensive range of industries, meaning that entrepreneurs seeking advice can reach someone who has the right knowledge about a particular topic, says the platform.

According to SME South Africa, it provides its network of industry leaders with the opportunity to grow their personal brand and increase their business. By becoming an expert mentor on SME Advice, individuals are able to nurture new entrants to their respective industries. Furthermore, mentors can be chosen to participate in one of our monthly webinars. 

SME South Africa concludes that the Empowering Women in Tech webinar takes place on Wednesday, 7 August 2024 from 11:30 to 12:30 and individuals are encouraged to register to watch here.

For more information, visit www.smesouthafrica.co.za. You can also follow SME South Africa on LinkedIn, X, or on Instagram. 

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