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Cash really is king: the online cashback industry is steadily on the rise
Consumers have a growing love of cashback programs, the industry is estimated to be worth up to US$85b & Australia is enjoying a burgeoning piece of the pie
Australian first: New study finds Aussie female tech entrepreneurs making headway despite the odds
For the first time, a study has asked Australian female tech entrepreneurs about what they believe are the greatest factors holding them back. The study was conducted by Terem Technologies.
Startup Spring has officially sprung and is looking to break last year’s record number...
StartupAUS today announced the return of Startup Spring for the third year running taking place across Australia from 10-30 September, with the aim to top last year’s record number of 160 events nationally.
As we go more and more digital, this is how your business should approach...
People are living digitally at home, at work and everywhere in between, offering businesses a chance to connect with their customers 24/7. The issue lies in when and how to target these consumers.
New research has found that flexible working hours and work/life balance are the secret...
Over a third of Australian employers believe that offering staff flexible work arrangements is the best way stop them searching out alternative employment, according to figures released by Employsure.
This bird’s eye view of the evolution of Australia’s fastest-growing suburb over the years...
Crace, located in the north of Canberra, is one of Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs. Geospatial mapping and visual analytics company, nearmap has exclusive photos of the evolution of Crace — since its bushland times.
A new survey has found that way too many Australian exporters are struggling to...
The latest Australian International Business Survey (AIBS 2015) continues to highlight the financing constraints faced by Australia’s internationally-active businesses, according to Efic’s Senior Economist, Cassandra Winzenried.
SMEs owe the ATO the most, are small business owners using the tax office...
Australian small businesses may be treating the tax office like a bank - but it's a stop-gap measure, warns national SME funder, Scottish Pacific.
Steve Baxter is taking these 20 young Australian entrepreneurs to Silicon Valley
Start-up hub and co-working community, River City Labs, recently revealed the names of the 20 young tech standouts selected to be part of the 2015 ‘Startup Catalyst’ mission to Silicon Valley which will run from 28 September to 7 October.
Did you know that lobster used to be prison food? How the heck did...
As recently as the 17th Century, lobster was fed to prisoners and servants - rebranding as an 'exotic dish' by railway companies in the...
Let the good times roll: Vietnamese food chain Rolld wins the QSR 2015 Multi...
Vietnamese food chain Rolld were surprised and delighted a few weeks ago, when they scooped the 2015 Multi Site Restaurant of the Year Award at the 2nd Annual QSR Media Awards in Sydney.
Venuemob is now making it easier to find event space in four more Australian...
Sydney Angels backed event-led start-up, Venuemob, has launched into Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and the Gold Coast adding to its existing presence in Sydney and Melbourne.
Graphic design start-up Canva has launched a new platform that is already used by...
Canva has unveiled its Canva for Work platform, which is aimed to enable individuals and organizations to create consistent, effective, and inexpensive graphic designs.
Businesses know they need to put customers first but are held back by fear...
Australian businesses acknowledge they must evolve to become more customer centric but are held back by fear of failure among other factors.
Research reveals unfair dismissal is the reason behind 1 in 3 disputes with staff
Unfair dismissal is the main reason employees make a formal claim against their employers, and of these claims, nearly a quarter centre around serious misconduct (12 per cent) or misconduct (12 per cent).
Tech industry bodies StartupAUS and ACS hail start-up funding in QLD budget
Tech industry bodies StartupAUS and ACS have hailed the $24 million funding for the Startup Queensland program that was included in the Queensland budget
This Melbourne start-up has made Dominos’ delivery tracking app a reality for all local...
Melbourne delivery software start-up, Swift launched their delivery management software that enables any business that delivers to offer real-time delivery tracking of their items.
Gym over burger: Anytime Fitness named number one franchise in the world over the...
Anytime Fitness, the world’s largest and fastest-growing co-ed fitness club chain, was recently ranked number one on Entrepreneur magazine’s annual Top Global Franchise list.
Some Australian industries are set to fly in the new financial year, others to...
As Australian companies move into the new financial year, business information analysts at IBISWorld reveal the industries set to flourish and those set to flounder over the next 12 months.
China’s ‘big four’ want to connect Australian businesses with Chinese customers
China's big four e-marketplaces (Alibaba, JD Worldwide, VIP.com and Yihaodian) want to sell more premium Australian products to the growing Chinese middle class.