Small Business (SMB) stories - Page 17

Xero launches a payroll only solution for Australia’s smallest employers
Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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Xero unveils Payroll Only plan to help small Aussie businesses with up to 4 employees comply with new mandatory Single Touch Payroll reporting requirements.

Bartercard helping Kiwi startups and small businesses thrive
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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Here's a breakdown of what Bartercard actually is and how it provides invaluable opportunities for businesses privy of its network.

HP adds smarts to new range of printers for SMBs
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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The new OfficeJet Pro series aims to help streamline small and medium businesses’ admin to free up owner/operator time.

Upper Hutt business is Strictly Savvy about virtual assistants
Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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Upper Hutt's Strictly Savvy leverages technology to provide 70 clients worldwide with virtual assistance, easing the workload for burgeoning businesses.

Emerging tech helps savvy SMB’s succeed
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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A CompTIA report shows SMBs are taking on the challenge of emerging technologies to reach their business goals.

Auckland now an 'untenable' place to be an SMB
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Auckland's small businesses face severe challenges with traffic congestion, rising costs, and banks favouring property, says NexGen Group.

NBN Co & Cisco enhance SMBs' digital transformation
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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Cisco and NBN Co join forces to empower Australian SMBs with enhanced business nbn services under a USD $61 million initiative, boosting digital transformation.

State of the channel: ANZ MSPs still grappling with ransomware
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Issues range from SaaS infections to SMBs that don’t report ransomware attacks to the appropriate authorities, and much more.

Hands-on review: Epson ET-4700 EcoTank Workforce Printer
Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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Epson’s ET-4700 EcoTank Workforce Printer boasts miserly ink consumption and superb print quality, perfect for small businesses or home use.

If you only keep one New Year’s resolution, protect your business
Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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In face of ongoing cyber threats, especially to SMBs, protecting your business should be your top New Year's resolution. Don't wait for a data breach.

Aussie SMB partners with Microsoft to launch AI solution
Fri, 25th Jan 2019
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Australian tech firm LiveTiles partners with Microsoft to launch an Airline AI bot to streamline gate operations, aiming to boost customer service efficiency.

How SMBs can use data to drive business outcomes
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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With the right technology, companies can capture consumer, sales, and expense data, and use it to evaluate and construct future plans.

Exclusive: Why Australia’s IT industry needs to invest in SMBs
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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SMBs in Australia face challenges in securing funding, but play a vital role in the economy and driving innovation.

To 2019 and beyond: Seven habits to keep your business strong
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Understanding the core financials and maintaining cashflow is vital for enduring business success, according to Bartercard's guide for small business owners.

Get your SMB off to the right start for 2019
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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As 2018 ends, small businesses should focus on planning for 2019 by investing in talent, seeking external ideas, taking calculated risks, and automating tasks.

Why use a trade exchange platform?
Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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Navigating growth and efficiency can be tough for SMBs. Bartercard offers trade solutions to enhance cash flow, reduce excess stock, and boost customer reach.

Govt announces cybersecurity grants for SMBs
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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The Australian Government introduces a $10M cybersecurity initiative, offering grants to SMBs and boosting CREST ANZ's capacity to enhance digital security.

T'is the season SMBs may close their doors
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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New Zealand's SMBs face a tough holiday season, with as many as half to close within two years. NexGen Group advises knowing when to quit could be beneficial.

Kiwi company brings AI assistant to small business
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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Aider, an AI powered digital business assistant created specifically for small business, has been in beta phase in Australasia for several months.

Almost half of NZ businesses unprepared for data breaches
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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The HP New Zealand IT Security Study surveyed 434 New Zealand small to large businesses across the services, production, retail and hospitality.