Dichabe Funeral Services
| Business Location: | Township |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Branch: | Seda Tshwane Branch |
| Business Start Date: | 2017-08-01 |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
The services include Funeral Services, Funeral Policies, Tombstones, Memorial services, catering services, and Repatriation Services
Challenges/Needs:
The business experienced the following challenges
Lack of business skills such as financial management, business planning administration and marketing
Poor / no marketing for the business.
Lack of access to funding.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
The following interventions were implemented in the client business
o DFS attended Financial Management training and has been approved for Asset Assist.
o The business was also assisted with Marketing- Promotional Materials - Flag banners, Executive Pull Up Banner, Pop Up Banner, Flyers and Google Listing
o DFS attended Financial Management training and has been approved for Asset Assist.
o The business was also assisted with Marketing- Promotional Materials - Flag banners, Executive Pull Up Banner, Pop Up Banner, Flyers and Google Listing
Outcome Details:
Sedfa advisory, Trainings interventions as well as Promotional materials helped the business to embark on Pop Up markets to increase brand awareness and visibility, resulting in increased sales.
The business is running more efficiently in respect of financial management, administration, and general operations
The business’s turnover improved by R64 180, or 257% from R25 000 to R89 180. The net profit also improved by R2 500 or 0% from R0 to R2 500.
Two new jobs were created, and one was sustained. The business now has 3 employees.
The business is running more efficiently in respect of financial management, administration, and general operations
The business’s turnover improved by R64 180, or 257% from R25 000 to R89 180. The net profit also improved by R2 500 or 0% from R0 to R2 500.
Two new jobs were created, and one was sustained. The business now has 3 employees.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“Sedfa is really developing our business and providing excellent growth opportunities. I am very grateful
