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    FROM THE EDITOR
    It was the intention of Justin Flitter, the organiser of the Blockworks event on October 12th..
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  • Following the leaders
    Influencer marketing has taken the world by storm, and New Zealand is catching up fast. Georgia McGillivray explains how it works; how to engage the right influencer for your brand.
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  • It’s all good for businesses
    China has Taobao, America has Amazon – now Kiwis are getting their own app-driven e-commerce marketplace...
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  • The intern-based franchise model
    Barber Shop Company is a business that offers a unique franchise model based on internships. It’s a formula that’s proving successful.
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    Service is key in the executive taxi industry
    Communication, building relationships and going the extra mile are the keys in any service business. It is no different at the executive end of the increasingly disrupted taxi industry.
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Exporting
An export stocktake
Monday, 19 November 2018

How is New Zealand’s export sector currently performing? What markets should we be targeting and what trends should we be preparing for? Which export stories stand out?

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Business
Small Business confidence starts with the right advice
Thursday, 01 November 2018

Employsure has not only carefully studied small businesses and their practices over the years...

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Marketing
Japan designer brand opens retail store at Sylvia Park
Monday, 29 October 2018

Auckland shoppers were greeted by the beating of traditional Japanese ‘Wadaiko’ drums yesterday – heralding the opening of MINISO’s first New Zealand retail store.

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Technology
Stunning ways to generate sales
Wednesday, 24 October 2018

A three-part mini-series to help you generate sales through smart technology and stunning presentations..

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Business Management
What Are Familiarisations?
Wednesday, 24 October 2018

The travel and tourism sector host familiarisations or more casually, ‘famils’, as a way to showcase their product to decision makers.

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Business
Service is key in the executive taxi industry
Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Communication, building relationships and going the extra mile are the keys in any service business. It is no different at the executive end of the increasingly disrupted taxi industry.

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News Items
Electrifying bike sales predicted
Thursday, 06 December 2018

The owner of a brand new electric bike shop in Christchurch predicts 80 percent of all new bikes sold in New Zealand will be electric within the next five years.
  

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News Items
AI-powered digital assistant for small businesses
Monday, 03 December 2018

Small businesses now have a powerful, new intuitive tool at their fingertips to help drive success - and the bottom line.

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News Items
‘Tis the season’ for business failure
Monday, 03 December 2018

New Zealand’s business failure season is almost upon us – December through February is when most SMEs are likely to pull the plug – and that, for many business owners, may be a good thing,

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Technology
It's goodbye to paper-based invoices
Thursday, 06 December 2018
Matthew Goss explains why e-invoicing is the future of customer and supplier relationships, and why it’s a good thing paper-based invoices are about to become a relic.
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Technology
Fixing the internet's weakest link
Monday, 19 November 2018
Most New Zealanders can now access fast Internet connections...
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Technology
Continuity plans fall behind business threat profile
Thursday, 01 November 2018
Threats to business operations have changed dramatically. As businesses become more reliant on technology new threats are emerging and its time to take stock. 
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Inspiration
Turning adversity into business success
Thursday, 06 December 2018
Christchurch businessman Matty Lovell shares his list of top tips for leadership that he believes have propelled him forward in business.
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Inspiration
A revolution in the classroom
Monday, 19 November 2018
Sometimes it simply pays to skip the New Zealand market and ‘pivot’ into the US. Tech company Kami is a good example of this strategy.
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Inspiration
The business built on iwi ethics
Tuesday, 16 October 2018
In a tiny South Taranaki township, local iwi owned business Kaitahi is helping grow a niche  ‘native superfood’ industry for the benefit of generations to come. 
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