| Starting Your Own Business: |
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| My Own Business |
According to the World Bank, the free high quality online content of this website has ensured the success of the SME Toolkit (see next link) across five continents. |
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| SME Toolkit |
From a South African context -- what is a business plan, why is a business plan so important when starting a business, and how to write and format one. |
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Small Enterprise Development
Agency (SEDA) |
The Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) is the Department of Trade and Industry’s agency for supporting small business in South Africa. |
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| Academic Writing: |
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| Research Proposal Guidelines |
A guide on how to write a research proposal. |
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| Help with your PhD Thesis |
A guide on how to write a PhD thesis - simple and practical advice on all the issues related to writing a doctoral thesis. |
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| Thesis info from Students |
Valuable advice gleaned from students involved in the thesis-writing process |
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| Scientific Writing Tips (pdf) |
Tips on all the issues related to scientific writing. |
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| Scientific Paper Drafting Tips |
Tips on drafting and writing a scientific paper, on submitting it, and on dealing with referees and editors. Written from the perspective of an author, as well as a reviewer and editor. |
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| What is Academic Writing? |
What academic writing is and how it should be done. Tips on constructing an informed argument, finding a rhetorical stance, considering structure, and using appropriate tone and style. |
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| Business Writing: |
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| Learn English Professionals Courses |
The British Council’s Learn English Professionals courses can help you reach your professional aspirations by developing your English skills. |
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| Annual Report Listings |
The most complete and up-to-date listings of annual reports on the Internet. Free and instant access to reports in their actual format. |
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| Handbook on Report Formats |
A handbook on report formats. An overview of the how, what, and why of organizing different types of report. |
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| How to write a funding Proposal |
This guide for writing a funding proposal will help people in gaining funds for projects that provide a worthwhile social service. |
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| Business Planning Services |
Professional services for small business, covering market research, business plans (writing and review), website design and copywriting. |
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| SEO Starter Guide |
Google’s very own Search Engine Optimization (SEO) starter guide. |
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