If you’re ready to streamline your processes and take back some precious time for business-building, technology is where it’s at, writes digital expert and author of The End of Technophobia, Tracy Sheen. She shares her top ten apps and digital solutions that will boost your productivity and benefit your business. As business owners, we’re always… Read more »
If your side hustle is picking up pace, it may be time to consider digitising some aspects of your business to allow you to focus on the important stuff. But where to begin? Business digital trainer and author of Australia’s 2021 business book of the year, The End of Technophobia, Tracy Sheen shares five important… Read more »
If the past year has taught us anything about business, it’s that there is an increasing demand for flexible working arrangements, remote offices and cloud-based technologies. With so many of us working from home and being a part of teams across borders, we need processes that make it easier, not harder. It’s no surprise that online… Read more »
The adoption of digital tools is no longer a ‘nice to have’ but a “critical business decision for SMEs”, says MYOB CEO Greg Ellis, following the release of the latest MYOB Business Monitor Report. MYOB’s biannual survey of Australian small business owners found those who were digitally savvy were the best equipped to survive the… Read more »
As a leading supplier of bespoke furniture, Living Edge has long been a favourite with corporates, architects and discerning clients. The brand’s showrooms provide a destination for consumers to connect with sustainable and authentic products and exquisite designs. While their eCommerce offering lets consumers easily peruse their wares. Providing a seamless customer experience is at… Read more »
While small businesses often rely on spreadsheets to manage their expenses, this can actually increase business costs and result in compliance issues, according to a recent study by SAP Concur. The survey found that manual systems are costing businesses time and money, chewing up around 10 hours per week (per finance employee) documenting employee expenses.… Read more »
Over the course of a few short months, the coronavirus crisis has changed how we do business forever. The pandemic has caused a profound shift to how small businesses operate, thrusting remote work and digital solutions into the limelight. Millions of businesses were caught off guard by the pandemic, yet many were able to adapt… Read more »
The landscape is shifting under our feet. COVID-19 has accelerated the digital transformation we have been dragging our steps on. You have probably already seen the meme going around asking the question who led the digital transformation of your business with COVID-19 as the answer!,writes Sara Berry, founder of Marketing Sense. As a marketing coach… Read more »
As millions of Australians shift to remote work, businesses are wrestling with how to keep communication lines open with customers and staff. Adopting digital solutions could be the answer. As the nation continues to operate in restricted mode, traditional business tools such as physical phone lines and fax machines are often inaccessible on a daily… Read more »
For many of us printing, faxing and answering calls still make up a large portion of our communication toolbox, but for how much longer? As flexible work becomes the norm, what tech will you, your staff and your business need to adapt to stay abreast of the future of work? Traditional business solutions are being cast… Read more »
With 100s of 1000s of Australian businesses forced to close their doors due to the coronavirus crisis, small business owners are searching for solutions to overcome the challenge. Could online trade and digital connections be the answer? While Australia is a nation of early adopters, many of the country’s small business owners have been slow… Read more »
Starting a small business is an empowering notion: Striking out on your own, taking control of your future, pursuing a passion. But while the rewards can be fantastic, running a business isn’t easy. From accounting and marketing to IT and human resources, small business owners have to wear numerous hats – many of which don’t… Read more »
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