Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) stories - Page 18
Digitally enabled SMEs most optimistic about 2021
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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More than half of Gen Y SMEs (aged 25-39) in Australia expect increased profits in the next 12 months, according to a report by MYOB.
Mastercard launches resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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Mastercard launches Digital Acceleration for Small Businesses microsite to aid recovery from the pandemic and promote digitalization.
NZ small business to access Government digital boost training initiative
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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New Zealand small businesses to benefit from Government-funded Digital Boost skills training and support initiative.
Microsoft: Digital transformation doesn't make SMEs immune to cyber threats
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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Ricky Kapur warns that despite digital transformation every business is at risk - no matter how large or small they are.
Why Australia needs an SME cybersecurity ambassador
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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email security
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cybersecurity
Australia's Cybersecurity Strategy 2020 aims to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) improve their cybersecurity capabilities and awareness.
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Modern fintech services trump traditional banking solutions for small businesses
Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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Fintech services better cater to micro, small to medium enterprises (MSMEs) in ASEAN than traditional banking, says GlobalData.
How COVID-19 has changed the way Kiwi SMEs operate - study
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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New Zealand small businesses have changed their approach to work due to COVID-19, with 58% adapting their methods, according to a 2degrees study.
How do Australia's rural businesses survive in challenging times? Side hustles
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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Rural Australian businesses are starting side hustles to cope with hardships, according to new research by Zoho Corporation and Telsyte.
Airlock Digital seeks to empower Aussie SMEs with AustCyber funding
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Airlock Digital secures AUD $1.3 million from AustCyber to boost cybersecurity for Australian SMEs by enhancing accessibility to application whitelisting.
Start ups revenue drops by 40% or more amid COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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40% of UK start-ups experience a revenue drop of 40% or more during COVID-19 crisis, says Atlas VPN investigation.
Top 10 tips on how Kiwi SMEs can utilise text messaging in a crisis
Tue, 5th May 2020
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covid-19
The current global COVID-19 crisis has meant businesses have needed to find new ways to communicate with their clients and customers.
City of Melbourne announces financial package for SMEs to migrate online
Thu, 26th Mar 2020
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The City of Melbourne unveils a AUD $5 million support package to help SMEs enhance eCommerce capabilities and adjust to remote working demands.
Malwarebytes launches cloud platform designed for SMBs
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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Malwarebytes launches Malwarebytes Nebula, a new cloud platform with specific enterprise features but designed for small to medium businesses.
Memset launches server range focused on flexibility and security
Fri, 14th Feb 2020
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data analytics
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martech
Memset launches new server range that provides flexible capacity and data security, catering to businesses of all sizes.
Vodafone and BNZ team up to boost tech for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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Bank of New Zealand and Vodafone New Zealand join forces to launch a business accelerator programme for Kiwi startups.
Bad business: Kiwi SMEs not planning ahead
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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New Zealand SME owners need to reassess their approach to investing in their businesses, as current exit strategies are detrimental, says expert.
MYOB: Kiwi SMEs should use IR's online gateway
Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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financial systems
Kiwi SMEs are urged by MYOB to use Inland Revenue's online gateway for payroll filings to avoid errors, penalties, and streamline compliance.
Is the government putting Kiwi SMEs on struggle street?
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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Kiwi SMEs are facing strain due to anticipated government regulations and social engineering, warns OneHQ's Vinay Iswar, urging businesses to plan ahead.
Experts warning SMEs against borrowing against the family home
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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OneHQ warns SMEs to be cautious about using family homes as collateral for loans, despite cheaper interest rates and a struggling banking system.
IT disruption in Aussie business ‘alarming’
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Aussie SMEs lose 5 weeks yearly to IT woes, finds a WebOracle report, underlining skills gaps and slow support.