Bullish small firms looking for staff
Small business confidence has reached record highs in Canterbury, the wider South Island and Wellington, according to ANZ’s quarterly...
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World’s first MFP with erasable toner
It’s not very often something radically new comes along in the printer space. Speed, functionality and print quality ceased grabbing...
Test-driven: Motorola Moto G smartphone
Every now and then a new piece of technology comes along that actually lives up to its marketing hype. Motorola’s new Moto G...
Entries open for KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards
The hunt is on for innovative people and technologies changing the research commercialisation landscape in New Zealand....
EMEX 2014
ASB Showgrounds, Auckland. The biennial EMEX engineering, manufacturing, machinery, electronics and technology industry event. 90+...
Panasonic eyes 50 percent global share in ruggedised tablets
Rugged technology is growing in popularity with companies and individuals looking for computing solutions capable of handling the daily...
Southern swell of business confidence to drive a record 2014
A record wave of business activity is set to sweep across the nation in 2014, driven by a swell of optimism from the South Island,...
2014 predictions: The changing face of digital media
Bka Interactive CEO Barb Anderson shares a list of trends in digital media that she believes will continue to develop in...
Businesses chase $2.5 billion in unpaid invoices
New Zealand’s small businesses are owed $2.5 billion in unpaid invoices each month, with staff spending 18 million hours a year...
Start-ups get global helping hand
The Tech Trailblazers Awards and The ICEHOUSE have partnered to bring the best enterprise start-ups into the global awards...
SME community spirit alive and well
In the run up to its fourth annual Closed for Good community initiative, a new BNZ survey shows that the operators of New Zealand’s...
Register encourages best practice data processes
A small but growing number of companies are adopting the Marketing Association’s Data Warranty Register (DWR) programme to assure...
More businesses owned and operated by women
New Zealand currently has more women than ever in business and they are having a significant impact on the economy — earning more and...
SMEs missing online opportunity
New Zealand small to medium enterprises[1] (SMEs) aren’t harnessing the power of digital marketing, according to the Yellow SME...
It’s moments like these you need mentoring expertise
A new business, a small family and the global recession wasn’t enough to put Tanya Gray off building a successful recruitment...
Prepping for a happy new financial year
MYOB accountant partner Matthew Gilligan, of Gilligan Rowe and Associates, says there are several fail-safe steps all SMEs should follow...
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2013 bodes well for Kiwi businesses
Business owners should be relishing the thought of returning to work in the New Year given that New Zealand business confidence is...
Almost two thirds of Kiwi workforce looking for a new job in 2013
New research shows Kiwis are among the region’s most eager to change roles in the New Year, with almost two thirds (61%) planning to...
Leave the ideology, fix the economy
New Zealand’s business community wants the major parties to stop pushing their ideological hobbyhorses and focus more on the economy,...
Kiwi businesses outperforming Aussies
New Zealand may be struggling with patchy growth but the picture across the ditch is less rosy, with the latest MYOB Business Monitor...
Learn how to avoid start-up and product failure
Did you know that more than 65 percent of new products and 90 percent of business start-ups fail?What’s even more alarming is the...