DJ Birdie NC
| Business Location: | Rural & Township |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| Branch: | Namakwa |
| Business Start Date: | |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
Entertainment services provider
Challenges/Needs:
The owner was new in business and lacked the necessary skills and resources to operate his
business. The client needed capacitation in Basic Business Skills and funding to acquire the
necessary equipment.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
An assessment was conducted to assess the needs of the business. The outcome highlighted that the client needed training in Basic Business Skills and Access to Funding. The client
attended a 5-day training course in Pella facilitated by Sedfa for business development support.
After this intervention, the client was assisted by the Calvinia Access Point to apply for the Asset
Assist Programme.
attended a 5-day training course in Pella facilitated by Sedfa for business development support.
After this intervention, the client was assisted by the Calvinia Access Point to apply for the Asset
Assist Programme.
Outcome Details:
The Asset Assist Application was approved and Mr. Magerman received equipment to the value of R238 050.00. As a result of this intervention, the business started to record an increase in
clientele including sales thus leading to business growth. In addition, the business managed to increase its turnover from R 0.00 in September 2023 to R 144 000.00 in March 2025. DJ Birdie NC also managed to create two (2) more jobs thus bringing the total number of employees to three (3).
clientele including sales thus leading to business growth. In addition, the business managed to increase its turnover from R 0.00 in September 2023 to R 144 000.00 in March 2025. DJ Birdie NC also managed to create two (2) more jobs thus bringing the total number of employees to three (3).
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“I recommend Sedfa to anyone who wants to go further. Challenges are there as expected; however, I am optimistic that I can overcome them because I am now capacitated. Improvements in my business are commendable”.
