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Do you trust your cloud provider to protect your data? Well… maybe you shouldn’t

Can businesses rely solely on their cloud service provider such as Google or Amazon Web Services (AWS) for data protection?
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Befriending technology: Here are tools to help small businesses work smarter

While post-lockdown restrictions are easing, the situation remains complex in Australia and there are many restrictions that remain which will prevent businesses returning to ‘normal’ for the foreseeable future.

How to reinvent yourself and your business in this rapidly disrupting start-up world

Running a start-up often feels like trying to hang on to a fast moving train – one that shifts tracks constantly. In a time of constant change, pivoting the business has become a natural order of things for both small start-ups and large organisations.

Is it time to wear a new look? How often should you rebrand your...

On average, businesses rebrand once every 7-10 years, a process that often involves restyling the colour palettes, logos, photographic style and visual language.

Caravanning in your own backyard can be a great outdoor experience in the lockdowns

Having a caravan enables the individual indulging in any activity to enjoy their surroundings and still be able to retreat to their own boundaries when need be.

Christmas? Double tap: 3 tips on how businesses on Instagram should prepare for the...

With mobile on the rise, brands need to create more compelling content for visual platforms like Instagram to engage consumers and share some festive cheer.

Is the easiest way to improve email marketing is also the most underutilised one?

One of the simplest tactics to drive increased customer engagement, and revenue, from your email marketing is also the most underutilised. That is, to simply resend your email to the people who didn’t open the email the first time.

4 tips to keep in mind on how to hire fast – without damaging...

Having grown their team by 70% in the last year, Vamp’s Aaron Brooks reflects on hard lessons learned from a year of recruitment

Do you have one of these 7 toxic employees wrecking havoc in your business?...

Toxic employees are the single major workplace issue for Australian employers within SMEs, based on findings by Employsure, Australia’s largest employee relations advisory service.

“Help me help you” This is the value that a good PR strategy can...

Today’s ICT writers are more time-poor than ever before. Fewer journos are writing and editing more copy. So we strive to give them what they need: clear, concise and relevant text devoid of adjectives or any hint of marketing hype.

Kudos on surviving 2016! Now here’s what to expect from cyber-attacks in 2017

Major global hacks against the SWIFT international banking network and the Ukraine power grid, among others, have served as clarion calls that critical infrastructure and worldwide financial systems will continue to be targeted.

Beam Australia launches $1.5M world-first start-up to improve diversity, tackle burnout and support hybrid...

Beam helps organisations improve hybrid and flexible work design, recognise new risks in a hybrid workplace, create a more inclusive workforce and tackle fast-accelerating issues such as employee burnout.

8 tips on building a successful service business from a woman who owns one

Pulse Marketing agency founder and MD Lauren Fried reveals the eight steps she took to create a successful service business ... that now runs itself.

What mindset does it take to succeed in the world of start-ups? Well, it’s...

So you’ve come across all the Lean Startup principles and think you have all the tools for start-up success but it is this one thing that will set you apart

Whizz deepens online home services market position by acquiring Removal marketplace

Furniture removals are worth upwards of $2 billion dollars in Australia”*. With WHIZZ’s expertise in on-demand marketplaces, combined with our category knowledge and proven track record, we are well positioned to disrupt the relocation industry in Australia.

A corporate psychologist weighs in on working from home and COVID-19

It is important to recognise that everyone is going through a collective unusual circumstance, with worry about their personal situation and what the future will hold.

An expert reveals 7 reasons why major companies get caught in employee underpayment scandals

Every few months sees a major employee underpayment scandal – companies announcing that they have made payroll errors that have impacted thousands...

Has your strategy just gone out the window? 7 ways to double down on...

Businesses that have already executed with speed and pivoted are either seeing the rewards, or have taken measures to reduce the impact on their business.

The value of infographics in marketing and which style you should use for your...

Infographics are a nifty tool used by digital marketers to help share content, while increasing reader engagement. What was once a powerful tool has become essential to any marketing strategy...

Why not having three months working capital in the bank is bad for your...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics states that 50% of all SME operations go out of business within three years and over 40% of these failures are due to poor cash management.
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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

Xero recently held its annual meeting in Wellington, during which the company revealed some interesting details about its future. As has been widely suspected, the...

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