4 reasons to get satellite internet for your regional small business
Regional businesses are a vital component of the Australian economy, representing 31% of all small enterprises. However, the inconsistent availability of fast and reliable broadband internet often hinders the full adoption of digital technologies by these businesses. The introduction of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite internet now provides a solution for businesses located in remote […]
How to accept payments online – and why it’s smart
One of the greatest benefits of online shopping is the ability to make instant, hassle-free payments. Just enter your details, click, and you’re done. When your customers can make instant online payments, they’re more likely to pay quickly and will appreciate the simplicity of the process. Payment Methods Online payment methods include credit and debit […]
Harnessing Tech Advancements in Retail: A Guide for Small Businesses
In the contemporary retail environment, technology is a transformative force essential for growth and competitiveness. For small businesses, embracing technological advancements is crucial. Key technologies reshaping retail include Artificial Intelligence (AI), Extended Reality (XR), and Advanced Data Analytics. These innovations offer unique opportunities to enhance customer experiences, personalise services, and optimise supply chains. This analysis […]
Mastering Financial Fitness: A Comprehensive Guide to Effective Bookkeeping
In the digital age, managing your finances efficiently is a non-negotiable aspect of running a successful business. With a myriad of tools and metrics at your disposal, maintaining accurate bookkeeping practices is the cornerstone of financial health. But why is it so crucial, and what steps can you take to ensure your bookkeeping is up […]
8 ways to save time (and money) in your business
Like everyone, business owners are always looking for ways to save time. Every minute spent on admin or fixing mistakes is a minute that could be spent on business-building work. When time really is money, it’s worth finding ways to reduce those tedious and repetitive tasks – and technology is the answer. 1. Better billing […]
Can an AI assistant streamline your business?
A business AI assistant is an artificial intelligence-powered software tool that’s designed to support and enhance different areas of your business administration and management. These AI assistants (sometimes known as virtual assistants or chatbots) use natural language processing (NLP), machine learning and automation to interact with you, your team, and your customers. They can give […]
Is there such a thing as over-automation? The need for a human touch
Automating your key systems is the way to turn your enterprise into a 21st century digital business. But are we getting carried away with automation? And could we be systemising areas which could benefit from a more personalised, human touch? Personalisation of the customer experience is vital. Automation can play a big part in creating […]
Taking care of data regulation and ticking the right compliance boxes
Your business faces an increasingly complex regulatory landscape when it comes to data privacy, consumer protection and industry-specific compliance requirements. Keeping on top of these compliance requirements is a complex task. Failing to meet your requirements can have serious implications, with non-compliance (whether intentional or accidental) resulting in legal repercussions and possible reputational damage for […]
Can business automation streamline your business?
How can business automation streamline your business? Business automation uses technology to streamline and simplify all the repetitive manual tasks, processes and workflows that are part of the everyday running of your business. Instead of spending hours of business time doing everything manually, automated systems can take on most of the heavy lifting. You can […]
Can ChatGPT replace your marketing team?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll have heard about the ascendant rise of Open AI’s ChatGPT and GPT-4 (plus other similar tools). These natural language processing tools have brought AI content writing to the masses – but does this mean that your content marketing team is now defunct? The short answer is no. […]
