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Xero introduces AI tool JAX to boost accounting accuracy
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Xero introduces AI tool JAX to boost accounting accuracy

Xero has unveiled JAX, a new AI-powered smart business companion, at Xerocon London, promising enhanced accuracy in accounting tasks for small businesses.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024

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Xero relaunches Beautiful Business Fund for 2024 with NZD $750k
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Xero relaunches Beautiful Business Fund for 2024 with NZD $750k

Xero's Beautiful Business Fund returns in 2024, offering over NZD $750,000 in funding to support small businesses and nonprofits globally in four key categories.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024
Anchora launches in New Zealand, appoints Romit Sinha as director
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Anchora launches in New Zealand, appoints Romit Sinha as director

Anchora has launched in New Zealand, appointing former Proximity CTO Romit Sinha as Regional Director. Sinha aims to boost business growth through advanced martech solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2024
Xero unveils AI companion JAX to enhance accounting accuracy
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Xero unveils AI companion JAX to enhance accounting accuracy

Xero has revealed its AI-powered business companion, Just Ask Xero (JAX), to boost accuracy in accounting tasks, launching a beta in August.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Surviving digital Darwinism by levelling up to a cloud ERP
DevOps

Surviving digital Darwinism by levelling up to a cloud ERP

In the age of digital Darwinism, businesses must adapt swiftly. Transitioning to a cloud ERP system like NetSuite offers scalability, integration, and industry-specific solutions vital for growth.

By Annexa • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Volopa integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 bolstering finance tools
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Volopa integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 bolstering finance tools

Payments provider Volopa collaborates with Microsoft Dynamics 365, enhancing its expense management tools, building on partnerships earlier this year with ClearBank and Yapily.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 6th May 2024
Nearly half of Australian SMEs project dip in turnover
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Nearly half of Australian SMEs project dip in turnover

Australia's SMEs foresee a drop in turnover by year-end, while Prospa and Xero partner to ease financial administrative tasks for these businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
A beginners guide to attending Xerocon London
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A beginners guide to attending Xerocon London

Xerocon London's first-timers' guide provides essential insights to prepare for the thrilling atmosphere of the event, which will alter one's perspective on accounting.

By Nicola Stewart • 12 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
Xero reveals AI vision & GenAI-powered business assistant JAX
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Xero reveals AI vision & GenAI-powered business assistant JAX

Xero unveils AI vision and previews GenAI-powered business assistant, JAX, aiming to revolutionise accounting for small-scale businesses by automating tasks and delivering tailored insights.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
VHS' triple threat - crypto, blockchain, and cloud ERP
Crypto

VHS' triple threat - crypto, blockchain, and cloud ERP

Australian gaming company, VHS, pioneers a successful approach, integrating crypto, blockchain and cloud ERP in a virtual horse racing platform.

By Annexa • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Outgrown Xero? The signs it's time to upgrade to a cloud ERP
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Outgrown Xero? The signs it's time to upgrade to a cloud ERP

As businesses expand, basic accounting systems like Xero can limit growth. For more complex needs, businesses should consider transitioning to a flexible cloud ERP.

By Annexa • 5 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024

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Xero revamps subscription plans for NZ business customers
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Xero revamps subscription plans for NZ business customers

Xero will debut new business subscription plans in NZ from 12 September 2024 to streamline accounting services and integrate key features directly.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Cogo partners with Terra Nova to launch carbon tracking
Unified Communications

Cogo partners with Terra Nova to launch carbon tracking

Cogo and Terra Nova Foundation unveil Earth+ programme in New Zealand to help not-for-profits in Canterbury and Nelson.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024
Xero invests USD $25m in Deputy for seamless business management solution
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Xero invests USD $25m in Deputy for seamless business management solution

In a strategic partnership, small business platform Xero invests USD $25 million in shift work platform Deputy to offer comprehensive business solutions, integrating the companies' accounting, payroll, and workforce management systems.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
New Zealand small businesses show job growth, sales lag behind
Agricultural Technology

New Zealand small businesses show job growth, sales lag behind

New Zealand's small businesses reported 7% year-on-year job growth in the March quarter, surpassing the long-term average of 3%.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Apr 2024
Australian platform Marmalade raises AU$16m to support SMB financial health
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Australian platform Marmalade raises AU$16m to support SMB financial health

Australian fintech Marmalade secures AU$16m to bolster its invoice payment solution for SMEs, aiming at mitigating cashflow issues and providing risk-free capital.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Employment Hero boosts SME support with Google & Microsoft integrations
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Employment Hero boosts SME support with Google & Microsoft integrations

In a bid to streamline the hiring process for SMEs, Australian platform Employment Hero is expanding its capabilities through new integrations with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024