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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 14

Wrapping up the week with a reminder:

Financial success is built on daily habits. Tracking expenses, reviewing budgets, and making data-driven decisions will position you for a strong 2025.

Stay consistent, stay strategic.

#FinancialSuccess #MoneyManagement

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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 13

Great businesses don’t just make money—they make smart money moves.

From tax planning to cash flow strategies, being proactive with finances is what separates struggling businesses from thriving ones.

What’s one financial lesson that changed how you do business?

#ThoughtLeadership #FinanceTips

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 12

Success Story Spotlight:

A small business cut expenses by 20% simply by reviewing subscriptions, renegotiating supplier contracts, and automating invoicing.

Smart financial decisions don’t always mean earning more—they often mean managing better! What cost-saving strategies have worked for you?

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 11

Finance Myth vs. Reality:

❌ Myth: 'You need a lot of money to start a successful business.'

✅ Reality: Many businesses grow through smart financial management, lean operations, and strategic reinvestments.

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 10

Let’s talk financial goals!

What’s your top financial goal for 2025? Whether it’s increasing profits, reducing debt, or improving cash flow, setting clear targets helps you stay focused.

Share yours in the comments!

#FinancialGoals #BusinessGrowth

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 10

Freelancer Tax Deductions Guide - Introduction

Freelancers and independent contractors enjoy the freedom of being their own boss, but with that freedom comes the responsibility of managing their taxes.
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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 7

Invest in relationships, not just transactions.

When you focus on providing value and fostering trust, you’re building a network that supports your growth. Business is about people—treat them well, and success will follow.

#BusinessRelationships #ValueFirst

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 6

Money follows value, but value follows consistency.

Show up for your clients, deliver on promises, and keep refining your offerings. Consistency in value builds trust, and trust builds revenue.

#ConsistencyIsKey #TrustInBusiness

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 5

Ultimate value isn’t just about your product or service—it’s about the entire experience. From the first interaction to after-sales support, focus on exceeding expectations at every step. Value creates loyalty.

#CustomerExperience #LoyaltyThroughValue

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 4

Smart Strategies to Reduce Your 2025 Tax Bill:
As the tax year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to explore ways to optimise your finances and reduce your tax liability.
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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 4

Relationships are the currency of long-term business success.

Build genuine connections with your clients and partners, and consistently offer value beyond transactions. Strong relationships open doors to growth and opportunities.

#RelationshipBuilding #BusinessGrowth

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Feb 3

Success in business isn’t just about making sales—it’s about providing real value. When you focus on solving problems and meeting needs, the money will follow. Prioritise delivering results, and watch your business thrive.

#ValueDrivenBusiness #BusinessSuccess

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Jan 31

💡 Plan for the unexpected! Build a financial buffer to handle emergencies like sudden expenses or late payments from clients. Having a reserve ensures your business runs smoothly during tough times. How are you preparing for cash flow challenges?

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Jan 30

SARB Cuts Repo/Prime Rates: What It Means for South Africans

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 7.5%.
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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Jan 29

💡 Cash Flow Tip: Business donations should fit into your financial plan. Budget for giving back, but don’t let it compromise stability. #BusinessDonations #FinancialPlanning

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Jan 28

💡 Tip Tuesday: Pay fellow entrepreneurs (your creditors) on time! It’s not just financial—it’s about trust and strong business relationships.

#SupportEntrepreneurs #BusinessRelationships

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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Jan 27

As an entrepreneur, paying yourself is important—but it must align with your business’s financial health. Start by prioritizing essential expenses, including payments to your creditors, before drawing a salary. A balanced approach ensures long-term sustainability.

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Jan 27

💡 Entrepreneurs, paying yourself is key, but prioritize your business's health first. Cover essential expenses like creditor payments before drawing a salary. Sustainability is the goal!

#Entrepreneurship #CashFlowManagement

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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Jan 14

How does the donations tax in South Africa work?

The festive season often brings joy, gifts, and a generous spirit.
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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Dec 12

As we progress through the 2025 tax season (March 2024 - February 2025), understanding how multiple IRP5s can impact your 2025 Tax Return becomes critical.
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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Nov 29

🖤 Black Friday is here! Motivate your team, monitor inventory in real-time, and deliver exceptional service. Happy customers = loyal customers. #BlackFriday #CustomerExperience #SalesSuccess

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Nov 28

📊 Learn from past Black Fridays! Use data on bestsellers and customer feedback to optimize inventory and improve offers this year. #DataDrivenDecisions #BlackFridaySuccess

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Nov 27

🎁 Exceptional customer service matters during busy shopping periods. Train your team to handle the festive rush with patience and efficiency. Positive interactions can turn first-time buyers into loyal customers! #CustomerService #FestiveSeasonTips

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evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Nov 26

💰 Plan smart pricing for Black Friday! Offer discounts to attract customers while protecting margins. Bundling and tiered discounts maximize sales. #PricingStrategies #BlackFridayPreparation

evacfo.bsky.social @evacfo.bsky.social · Nov 26

Black Friday is one of the busiest shopping days of the year, and for businesses, having a well-prepared inventory strategy is crucial to handle the demand.
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