{"id":623333,"date":"2022-09-07T13:50:39","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T11:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=623333"},"modified":"2022-09-07T13:50:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T11:50:39","slug":"business-outsurance-is-giving-away-r50000-towards-power-backup-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/623333\/business-outsurance-is-giving-away-r50000-towards-power-backup-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Business OUTsurance is giving away R50,000 towards power backup solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business owners can now stand a chance to win R50,000 towards power backup solutions, every week for the duration of the Business OUTsurance promotion.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a total of 10 winners, each winning R50,000 worth of services focused on providing the winner with an alternative energy solution.<\/p>\n<p>Simply complete an obligation-free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outsurance.co.za\/business-insurance\/general-business-insurance\/?source=businesstech_la_bus&amp;utm_source=businesstech_la_bus&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_campaign=business_competition&amp;utm_term=article&amp;utm_content=bsuinesstech_bus_competition_article1_quote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>OUTsurance business insurance quote<\/strong><\/a> before 18:00 on 31 October 2022 to stand a chance to win an alternative energy solution worth R50,000.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Keeping your business in business<\/h3>\n<p>Load shedding continues to have a crippling effect on our country, requiring business owners to shop around for alternative energy solutions.<\/p>\n<p>This is in addition to making sure their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outsurance.co.za\/insurance-quote\/business\/?source=businesstech_la_bus&amp;utm_source=businesstech_la_bus&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_campaign=business_competition&amp;utm_term=article&amp;utm_content=bsuinesstech_bus_competition_article1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>business insurance<\/strong><\/a> makes provision for sudden and unforeseen interruptions to their business caused by an insurable event, following periods of power outages.<\/p>\n<p>Business interruption has been designed to cover businesses against the financial loss they could suffer following the interruption of their business activities after an insurable event.<\/p>\n<p>This loss refers to a reduction in turnover and an increase in the cost of working and needs to be a direct consequence of damage that occurred at the business premises.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; margin-top: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/leads.mybroadband.co.za\/outsurance-business-insurance\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"800px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As a business owner, you have no choice but to take a proactive approach and foresee any possible financial losses you could suffer after a power outage causes you to pause your business activities.<\/p>\n<p>Business OUTsurance makes provision for instances such as these under their Business Interruption \u2018public utilities \u2013 extended cover\u2019 option that covers financial losses suffered after a sudden and unforeseen failure of the public supply of water, gas or electricity resulted in an interruption of your business activities beyond 24 consecutive hours.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Looking at alternative energy solutions<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to getting the right insurance for your specific business, it\u2019s also recommended that you put a backup plan or rather, a power backup solution, in place.<\/p>\n<p>The best solution really depends on your business type (e.g. a restaurant as opposed to a workshop).<\/p>\n<p>You may be looking at installing solar panels, implementing backup power systems, or maybe even generators (as a short-term solution).<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Get an obligation-free quote to stand a chance to win<\/h3>\n<p>OUTsurance is a licensed insurer and FSP. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outsurance.co.za\/static-content\/business-competition-rules\/?source=businesstech_la_bus&amp;utm_source=businesstech_la_bus&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_campaign=business_competition&amp;utm_term=link&amp;utm_content=businesstech_buscomp_tsandcs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Terms and conditions apply.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business owners can now stand a chance to win R50,000 towards power backup solutions, every week for the duration of the Business OUTsurance promotion. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":623335,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[9653],"class_list":["post-623333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-outsurance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623333"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":623339,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623333\/revisions\/623339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}