Small Business (SMB) stories - Page 16

Australian tech firm LiveTiles partners with Microsoft to launch an Airline AI bot to streamline gate operations, aiming to boost customer service efficiency.

With the right technology, companies can capture consumer, sales, and expense data, and use it to evaluate and construct future plans.

SMBs in Australia face challenges in securing funding, but play a vital role in the economy and driving innovation.

Understanding the core financials and maintaining cashflow is vital for enduring business success, according to Bartercard's guide for small business owners.

As 2018 ends, small businesses should focus on planning for 2019 by investing in talent, seeking external ideas, taking calculated risks, and automating tasks.

Navigating growth and efficiency can be tough for SMBs. Bartercard offers trade solutions to enhance cash flow, reduce excess stock, and boost customer reach.

The Australian Government introduces a $10M cybersecurity initiative, offering grants to SMBs and boosting CREST ANZ's capacity to enhance digital security.

New Zealand's SMBs face a tough holiday season, with as many as half to close within two years. NexGen Group advises knowing when to quit could be beneficial.

Aider, an AI powered digital business assistant created specifically for small business, has been in beta phase in Australasia for several months.

The HP New Zealand IT Security Study surveyed 434 New Zealand small to large businesses across the services, production, retail and hospitality.

Ransomware has evolved to be more sophisticated and targeted, and remains a threat to businesses of all sizes.

New Zealand's Small Business Council establishes four key pillars to support the country's small businesses in the future.

Small-to-medium sized businesses are increasingly moving their data to the cloud, but must take appropriate security measures to protect it, warns ESET.

A new HP study reveals Australian SMBs are not prioritising data privacy, even as 46% report customers opting out of data sharing due to security concerns.

Small businesses are increasingly falling victim to ransomware attacks, with 37% experiencing multiple incidents in the past year, reveals Kaspersky.

Gogoprint raised US$7.7 million (NZ$11.9 million) in a Series A funding round, which will help to finance regional expansion and product development.

The TVS-951X puts many exciting features in the hands of small businesses for a price point that’s hard to beat.

With 97% of businesses in New Zealand being small businesses, SMBs need to leverage this existing network of potential clients and business partners.

WatchGuard’s AuthPoint solution is a cloud service that can be deployed and managed from any location without the need for expensive hardware components.

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