SMB / Small Business stories - Page 4
Xero reveals slowdown in Australian small businesses
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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The Xero Small Business Index fell three points in November to 116 points, driven by a slowdown across three sub-metrics.
Xero reveals slowdown in Australian small businesses
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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The Xero Small Business Index fell three points in November to 116 points, driven by a slowdown across three sub-metrics.
Five tech trends for small businesses to watch in 2023
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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Technology advancements are continuously reshaping not only the way we work but how organisations fundamentally operate across nearly every industry.
Telstra, Check Point deliver cybersecurity tools for SMBs
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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The enhanced cyber protection joint offer now includes solutions for email and collaboration, helping to address some key risks for small business owners.
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SMBs remain optimistic despite gloomy economic forecasts
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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The 2022 Sendle Small Business survey uncovers how small businesses are feeling about growth and sustainability as they head into the new year.
Reddit appoints new VP of Global Mid-Market & SMB Sales
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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Reddit hires Stephen Riad as VP of Global Mid-Market and SMB Sales and Roelof van Zwol as VP of Ads Engineering to scale advertising business.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from DigitalOcean
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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Gabe Monroy, Chief Product Officer at DigitalOcean, joins us today to give us more insight into the companies innovations and market presence.
Xero reveals declining Australian small business performance
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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The Index fell 13 points in October to 115 points, driven by four sub-metrics: sales, wages, jobs, and time to be paid.
Big business and government are key to eInvoicing uptake
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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digital banking
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accounting systems
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xero
Xero this week hosted key government and business leaders in its Sydney office to discuss the benefits of accelerating eInvoicing adoption.
Blackpearl Group announces intention to list on the NZX
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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The company says that its proprietary private platform, the Pearl Engine, is the cornerstone of organic growth for both built and acquired technologies.
Exclusive: PaySauce lets you focus on growing your business
Mon, 21st Nov 2022
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payroll systems
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PaySauce makes payroll software, simplifying the way employers manage digital contracts, timesheets, payroll, banking and filing.
DigitalOcean expanding presence with Sydney data centre
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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DigitalOcean expands its global presence with a new data centre in Sydney, offering low-latency links to North America and Asia.
OpenText survey finds SMBs sweet spot for ransomware attacks
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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Findings show growing concern about ransomware attacks, the impact of geopolitical tensions and rising inflation rates.
Xero gives small business updates and reveals new enhancements
Thu, 3rd Nov 2022
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Xero unveils new updates including small business insights and additions to the app store, as small business sales growth slows in 2022.
A dangerous game of hide and seek
Mon, 31st Oct 2022
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network security
A recent report by Sophos shows that cybercrooks are hiding (or dwelling) in the networks of smaller businesses for much longer than their larger counterparts.
Kaspersky highlights worrying security trend with SMBs
Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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24% of companies with 50-999 employees are considering using pirated software to cut IT costs, warns Kaspersky report.
SMBs embrace new tech but fail to invest in security - study
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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The survey revealed that, while SMBs understand the need to invest in technology in the world of hybrid working, many fail to prioritise security.
MYOB provides efficiency boost with new inventory solution
Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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inventory management systems
Premium Inventory is an integrated solution that helps goods-based businesses improve efficiency, reduce costs and increase cashflow.
COVID-19 relief innovation takes 2022 SAS Hackathon crown
Thu, 29th Sep 2022
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In COVID-19’s wake, more than 287,000 MSMEs joined JakPreneur, a collaborative government platform that links entrepreneurs and stakeholders.
Digital Boost Alliance celebrates one year of digital acceleration in Aotearoa
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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The Digital Boost Alliance is a joint public-private initiative that supports the uptake of digital tools for small businesses, communities, and individuals.
Komo appoints Niel Isdale as chief revenue officer
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Niel Isdale has assumed the newly created role of chief revenue officer, with responsibility across marketing, sales, customer success and revenue operations.
FirstWave responds to SMB demand for better cybersecurity
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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FirstWave developed the CyberCision Open Security Management Platform to respond to SMBs 'urgent' need for comprehensive cyber protection.
Cisco launches new Service Provider partner programme
Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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Cisco has launched a new Webex Wholesale Route-to-Market (RTM) for Service Provider partners to address the evolving needs of SMBs.
Business Australia unveils new identity after rebranding
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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Business Australia has rebranded to My Business with a new logo, brand positioning campaign and visual identity culminating in an online platform.