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Monday, May 11, 2020
- Social media accelerates business growth and relevance
The most powerful tool for digital marketers is social media. Strong, growing brands use social media to drive all parts of a growing business: Sales, marketing, customer service, and e-commerce.
Friday, June 10, 2016
- Smartphone surveillance on the rise for SMBs
The latest generation of IP-based business security cameras is putting an end to night-time alarm callouts, with business owners now able to check on their commercial premises with a quick glance at a smartphone or tablet.
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
- Australia set for small business mobile tech investment surge
Changes to small business tax breaks could lead to a new wave of investment in mobile technology, but not before the federal election is done and dusted.
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
- Making litter bins smart would be a smart idea
The smart rubbish bin is almost an Internet of Things cliché, but the job of keeping rubbish bins empty is anything but trivial. Just ask Peter Wilkes, chief operating officer of Corio Waste Management.
Monday, February 29, 2016
- Protein gets digitally creative with mobile applications
Over the last five years, Sydney-based digital branding agency Protein has increasingly been using mobile applications to improve its workflow and proposals for clients.
Thursday, June 25, 2015
- Xero: A sole trader's take
Xero is one of the most popular cloud accounting software suites for small businesses, but is it the right choice for those looking to graduate from paper-based systems and Excel spreadsheets?
Monday, May 25, 2015
- Mobilising from retail to online
One boutique fashion retailer went with cloud-based POS from day one, a decision that, according to owner Ellie Weekley, has made the launch and subsequent day-to-day management of the online store much easier.
Sunday, May 17, 2015
- Keeping up with an event-driven mobile workforce
For event management business Cattleyard Collective, success hinges on its ability to mobilise staff quickly and effectively on behalf of clients. The transition from traditional IT infrastructure to a robust cloud-centric setup was essential in keeping staff responsive and agile.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
- Australian government gives SMBs a leg up in Budget 2015
The federal government has committed AU$5.5 billion under the Jobs and Small Business package to help small businesses reduce tax liabilities and red tape.
Thursday, May 7, 2015
- Should small businesses be jumping the BYOD ship?
Choosing rather than bringing your own device is on the rise, but is it the right approach for small businesses?
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
- Mobility at the centre of social enterprise expansion
A quadrupling of staff at Thankyou Group meant the internal processes were strained and a new approach was needed.
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
- Mobility move streamlines SJP Air operation
Moving to mobility and incorporating cloud-based services helped air conditioning installation and repair business SJP Air streamline its end-to-end operation.
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
- Bringing together a disconnected team
How do you connect remote workers together for better culture?
Friday, August 22, 2014
- Roadmap for a mobile future
Smartphones, tablets and apps have become a central part of our lifestyle, making us more connected than ever before. Many small business are already reaping major benefits following a move to mobile. Krishan Sharma reports on some success stories and outlines the major considerations for others looking to go mobile.
- Mobility "like a drug" says CEO of property buyer's agent (highlights video)
Cohen Handler reaps client service and collaboration dividends from mobility investment.
- Mobility "like a drug" says CEO of property buyer's agent (full interview)
Cohen Handler reaps client service and collaboration dividends from mobility investment.
Thursday, August 21, 2014
- AustraliaWOW! gets business into shape with mobility (highlights video)
SaaS business that services the fitness instructor market manages 30,000 global clients with just 5 full-time staff, and without any physical infrastructure.
- AustraliaWOW! gets business into shape with mobility (full interview)
SaaS business that services the fitness instructor market manages 30,000 global clients with just 5 full-time staff, and without any physical infrastructure.
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
- BlueAnt Pump HD Sportbuds hands-on: Wireless headphones built to stay put and sound great
I enjoy running with music, but I do not enjoy messing around with earbuds on my run. BlueAnt's newest wireless headphones meet my requirements while looking and feeling great.
Thursday, August 14, 2014
- Why mobility is big news for small business: webinar
A ZDNet webinar hosted by Rob O'Neill, with special guests Anne Guethoff, director of Marketing Management Partners (MMP), and Steve Orleow, general manager of BioPak.
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