SMEs stories - Page 1
BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
4 days ago
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saas
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devops
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serko
BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.
FedEx survey shows APAC optimism for holiday sales
4 days ago
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supply chain & logistics
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christmas
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shipping
FedEx's recent survey reveals strong optimism in the Asia Pacific for holiday sales, with 70% of SMEs predicting sales growth, driven by e-commerce.
CybaVerse secures GBP £1.1m funding & new leadership
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
CybaVerse has secured over GBP £1.1 million in funding and expanded its leadership team, aiming to enhance cyber security for SMEs.
Australian banks missing growth opportunity with SMEs
Last week
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cx
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martech
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customer service
A new report reveals Australian banks are missing out on opportunities with SMEs, as only 40% of customers feel positive about their banking providers.
Prospa launches tools for New Zealand SMEs to enhance growth
Last week
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commerce commission
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prospa
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digital economy
Prospa has launched new financial tools for SMEs, including Bill Pay and expanded loan limits, to ease the pressures on small business owners in New Zealand.
Interparcel warns SMEs on rising supply chain expenses
Last month
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supply chain & logistics
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australia post
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automation
Interparcel reports a 10.8% rise in postal charges and a 12% increase in shipping costs, urging SMEs to enhance operational efficiency this season.
Cyber Smart Week 2024: Kiwis urged to secure their digital footprint
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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online safety
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online security
Cert NZ's Cyber Smart Week has returned, aiming to strengthen New Zealand's cyber resilience amid rising online threats, urging Kiwis and SMEs to adopt stronger security.
A chokehold on small businesses: how late payments are hindering economic growth
Last month
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financial systems
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xero
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inflation
Late payments cost Kiwi small businesses GBP £827 million in 2023, threatening their survival and hampering economic growth amidst rising inflation and interest rates.
Software defined data centre market to hit USD $1.49tn
Last month
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uc
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iot
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it automation
The global software defined data centre market is set to reach USD $1.49 trillion by 2036, driven by advancements and rising data centre demands.
Growth Lending & Aros Kapital launch GBP£1bn fund for SMEs
Last month
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saas
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capital
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collaboration
Growth Lending and Aros Kapital have joined forces to provide GBP£1 billion in loans to UK SMEs over the next 5 to 6 years, targeting various sectors.
ANNA introduces biometric checks to combat account fraud
Last month
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surveillance
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biometrics
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fintech
British neo-bank ANNA has launched biometric re-authentication to enhance security, requiring selfies to prevent unauthorised access to business accounts.
Aviva teams with CRCs to boost cyber resilience for SMEs
Last month
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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collaboration
Aviva has teamed up with the Cyber Resilience Centre network to bolster cyber security for over 3,000 insurance brokers across the UK.
New robotic palletising solution launched for Singapore SMEs
Last month
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robots
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it in manufacturing
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it automation
ProPal Robotics and OnRobot have unveiled Southeast Asia's first off-the-shelf palletising automation solution, targeting Singapore's SME manufacturers.
HP appointed national ambassador for cyber resilience group
Last month
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smart home
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genai
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HP has been named a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, supporting cybersecurity for UK SMEs.
Why affiliate programmes aren’t just for big businesses
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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martech
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partner programmes
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marketing strategy
Even small enterprises can now leverage affiliate programmes, thanks to evolving tech and referral software, making this cost-effective strategy accessible to all.
Survey reveals Australian SMEs prefer banks for foreign payments
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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ofx
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smes
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fees
A survey reveals that 62% of Australian SMEs use big banks for international trade, ignoring high fees and exchange mark-ups despite cheaper fintech options.
Digital Matter unveils affordable Barra Core for Australian SMEs
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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amazon
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location tracking
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smes
Australian SMEs can now benefit from the cost-effective Barra Core tracker by Digital Matter, offering advanced indoor and outdoor asset tracking.
Most Aussie SMEs overpay for international money transfers
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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ofx
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trust
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money transfer
Study reveals 62% of Australian SMEs use the big four banks for international trade, despite higher fees and exchange rate mark-ups.
Packing errors could elevate shipping costs by up to 150%
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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shipping
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smes
Interparcel CEO Steve Zammit warns that common packing errors could inflate shipping costs by 150%, urging SMEs to optimise processes amid rising surcharges.
Flotilla introduces new tech to aid SMEs in sustainability drive
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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dei
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financial systems
Flotilla launches new tech solution suite to aid SMEs in sustainable transformation, focusing on efficient scope 3 carbon data collection and ESG compliance.