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Small firms turn to autonomous platforms for marketing gains
Marketing Technologies

Small firms turn to autonomous platforms for marketing gains

Small firms are adopting autonomous all-in-one marketing platforms to cut costs and boost efficiency amid rising staff expenses and tech complexities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Contact centre agent burnout costs top AUD $20 million yearly
Unified Communications

Contact centre agent burnout costs top AUD $20 million yearly

Contact centre agent burnout costs Australian firms over AUD $20 million annually, driven by high turnover and costly operational challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
AdUnion tops Australian growth lists for streaming media success
Data Analytics

AdUnion tops Australian growth lists for streaming media success

AdUnion, a Melbourne-based agency specialising in streaming media, has secured top spots on three major Australian growth lists in 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Bizcap lifts SME loan limits in Australia & New Zealand to meet demand
NZD

Bizcap lifts SME loan limits in Australia & New Zealand to meet demand

Bizcap has raised SME loan limits to AUD $7.5 million in Australia and NZD $4 million in New Zealand to meet growing demand for larger business loans.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Bizcap acquires 8fig to expand AI-driven SME funding globally
Fintech

Bizcap acquires 8fig to expand AI-driven SME funding globally

Bizcap has acquired US-based AI-driven platform 8fig to enhance global SME funding, integrating tech to speed up flexible lending across multiple markets.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Redefining IT: The strategic benefits of SaaS ERP
Data Analytics

Redefining IT: The strategic benefits of SaaS ERP

Organisations are shifting from on-premises ERP to cloud-based SaaS, freeing IT to drive innovation and strategic growth in real time.

By Terry Smagh • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Ebury launches app to simplify global payments & FX for SMEs
Fintech

Ebury launches app to simplify global payments & FX for SMEs

Ebury launches a mobile app enabling SMEs to manage international payments and FX on the go, offering real-time rates for over 130 currencies.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Bango adds DeepL AI language tools to digital vending machine
Artificial Intelligence

Bango adds DeepL AI language tools to digital vending machine

Bango partners with DeepL to offer AI translation tools via its Digital Vending Machine, enabling resellers to bundle services for a global customer base.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Addepar names Peter O'Brien & Janeen France to top roles
Fintech

Addepar names Peter O'Brien & Janeen France to top roles

Addepar appoints Peter O'Brien as Chief Revenue Officer and Janeen France as Chief Client Officer, boosting leadership amid European expansion.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Trixie partners with 3P Logistics to boost UK market growth
Supply Chain

Trixie partners with 3P Logistics to boost UK market growth

Trixie Pet Products partners with 3P Logistics for UK fulfilment to boost growth, reduce costs and enhance delivery across all sales channels.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Financial firms turn to autonomous AI to boost growth & efficiency
Fintech

Financial firms turn to autonomous AI to boost growth & efficiency

Financial firms are deploying autonomous AI to fully automate routine tasks, boosting operational efficiency and focusing human effort on growth-driving work.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Moving past the AI excitement to true maturity in finance
Data Analytics

Moving past the AI excitement to true maturity in finance

Finance firms are shifting from AI hype to mature, strategic use, aiming to cut costs by 81% and speed processing by 73% with integrated solutions.

By Rob Israch • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
How IT leaders can unlock business growth with better data
Data Analytics

How IT leaders can unlock business growth with better data

Many firms hold vast untapped data that, if unified and analysed well, can drive growth, boost innovation, and sharpen decision-making in competitive markets.

By Lara Fox • 5 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
How we automated inbound lead qualification in one afternoon, and why accuracy beats automation in RevOps
Customer Relationship Management

How we automated inbound lead qualification in one afternoon, and why accuracy beats automation in RevOps

Lusha automated inbound lead qualification in one afternoon using verified data, proving accuracy is key to effective RevOps automation and growth.

By Yoni Tserruya • 5 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Samsung digitises B2B partner management with Engage IQ portal
Digital Transformation

Samsung digitises B2B partner management with Engage IQ portal

Samsung and Engage IQ have launched a digital B2B Connect Partner Portal in New Zealand to streamline deal management and boost channel partner collaboration.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Swisslog Healthcare teams up with Diligent to launch hospital delivery robots
Robotics

Swisslog Healthcare teams up with Diligent to launch hospital delivery robots

Swisslog Healthcare partners with Diligent Robotics to deploy autonomous delivery robots in US hospitals, enhancing logistics beyond pneumatic tube systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Internal inefficiencies hinder UK firms' growth despite AI focus
Partner Programmes

Internal inefficiencies hinder UK firms' growth despite AI focus

Nearly half of UK professional services firms missed revenue targets last year due to internal inefficiencies despite growing AI investments, research reveals.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025