Help for small businesses (some free, some not) Franchise information portal and franchise directory for the UK and Ireland.  A comprehensive and ethical directory of franchise opportunities Small Business Toolkit:  http://africa.smetoolkit.org/africa/en South Africa Business Hub:  http://www.sabusinesshub.co.za/ Small Business Solutions:  http://www.sap.com/southafrica/smallbusiness Starting a Business with Jump-Up:  http://jumpup.intuit.com/ My Pressportal:  http://www.pressportal.co.za