Small Business (SMB) stories - Page 17

Effective cash flow management is critical for SMBs. From quick invoicing to leveraging Bartercard, here are essential strategies to stay afloat.

Xero says the major new products and features are intended to enable owners and their advisors to build more efficient and profitable operations.

Netgear has released Insight Pro, a platform that leverages the cloud allowing networking resellers and services providers enhanced efficiency.

Small businesses in Australia are at risk of cyber attacks but most are unaware of the threat, according to research by Deakin University.

Adam Bennett discusses his Anonymous origins, the state of cyber threats in Australia, and what his new company Red Piranha is all about.

Although they may seem to be the simplest solution, SMBs need to consider the trade-offs they are making by discounting.

Bartercard has members consisting of over 6,000 businesses in eight countries, with a trade volume of over $150 million a year.

As your MSP business grows and its time to invest in tech that can help, it’s important to make sure you are getting the right solution for you.

Inland Revenue’s new Accounting Income Method now has plenty of early adopters and now the focus is on improving the product for year two.

Inland Revenue says that more than 1,100 businesses have signed up to the new Accounting Income Method (AIM) so far.

WatchGuard launches AuthPoint, a cloud-based multi-factor authentication solution tailored for SMBs, addressing their cost and complexity concerns.

A common gripe among start-ups and small businesses is the issue of payment, and this new solution from Westpac hopes to resolve that.

The fourth annual IT Operations survey of SMBs and midmarket enterprises shows security remains the top concern and data backup is a key opportunity.

CSG’s recent survey has shown that SMBs are outsourcing their IT support at an increasing rate, showing opportunity for providers of IT services.

A NZ company says Kiwi businesses are right at the top globally when it comes to fibre adoption, but for reasons beyond faster broadband.

The solution, which integrates with other Microsoft cloud services including Office 365, strips away complexity from day to day business functions.

Despite rigorous training, most SMBs in the US, UK, and Australia feel unprepared for cyber threats, says Webroot, highlighting the evolving nature of attacks.

1 year ago Auckland businesses were feeling relatively optimistic about the economy, but fast-forward to the present and that has drastically changed.

They’re evolving into virtual CIOs, serving their SMB clients in much the same way as a conventional, in-house CIO.

Taking time out allows you to focus on those important to you and strengthen relationships, which can be a vital reboot.