Earthly Elements .co.za
| Business Location: | Urban |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Branch: | George - Eden |
| Business Start Date: | 2024-05-02 |
| Busniess Type: | Not Registered |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
Mrs Benett visited the Sedfa Eden Branch to seek assistance with growing the business. She was introduced to a Business Advisor who conducted a thorough diagnostic assessment, Small Business Assessment Tool, and Critical Planning Exercise (CPE) on the business. The CPE aims to plan and prepare financial projections for twelve months or more and simulate various “what if” scenarios. The assessment assisted the business in making accurate, realistic financial predictions and developing a plan that significantly contributed to the business.
The following intervention was implemented:
• Facilitated attendance at a POP-UP market in Garden Route Mall.
Challenges/Needs:
The business experienced the following challenge:
• Lack of the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission registration;
• Lack of Market Access;
• Lack of Packaging;
• Lack of Marketing Material development, and
• Lack of Logistics in setting up an efficient delivery system, and
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
Mrs Benett visited the Sedfa Eden Branch to seek assistance with growing the business. She was introduced to a Business Advisor who conducted a thorough diagnostic assessment, Small Business Assessment Tool, and Critical Planning Exercise (CPE) on the business. The CPE aims to plan and prepare financial projections for twelve months or more and simulate various “what if” scenarios. The assessment assisted the business in making accurate, realistic financial predictions and developing a plan that significantly contributed to the business.
The following intervention was implemented:
• Facilitated attendance at a POP-UP market in Garden Route Mall.
The following intervention was implemented:
• Facilitated attendance at a POP-UP market in Garden Route Mall.
Outcome Details:
The following outcome was achieved:
• Turnover increased from R 64 731 to R 85 575, an increase of 32 20%.
• Turnover increased from R 64 731 to R 85 575, an increase of 32 20%.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
"The local community was a great audience for my products. Thank you, Sedfa, for your support.
