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Anna Wright’s BindiMaps mobile app has unlocked a whole new world for people with vision impairment by removing the barriers to mobility. BindiMaps transforms the way people with vision impairment navigate complex indoor spaces. The mobile app employs Bluetooth technology to locate a network of Bluetooth beacons combined with mapping and a route-guidance system to […]
Your business is doing well, and it’s time to find someone to help you with running operations or another addition to the team. Whatever the circumstances, inviting someone to work in your business can at times feel scary. Who can you trust? Who is worthy? Will they work hard? Do they understand how important your […]
Entrepreneurs Mario Hasanakos and Alex Badran have revolutionised the ‘piggy bank’ with Spriggy, a banking app for families to encourage children to ‘turn pocket money into practical life lessons’. Since its launch in November 2016, Spriggy has welcomed more than 200,000 members to its Spriggy family. The app provides children with a digital piggy bank, […]
The Australian Taxation Office is encouraging small business owners to take some simple steps as they transition to Single Touch Payroll reporting (STP). Single Touch Payroll is a new way for business owners to send tax and super information to the ATO from accounting software, however some software may need to be updated to allow […]
Australia’s largest startup community, Fishburners, will farewell its first employee next month as CEO Pandora Shelley hands over the reigns to pursue international opportunities. Ms Shelley joined Fishburners in 2011 and has taken on numerous roles and responsibilities including, community manager, marketing manager, and chief operations officer before taking on the role of CEO over […]
Best tips and tricks to get the New Year off to a roaring start New Year’s Resolutions aren’t for everyone but there was a common theme among our Let’s Talk business leaders as they tackle the start of 2019 – goal setting and investing in staff retention and training. For these savvy business owners, the […]
As the Royal Commission leads to an increase in lending standards and requirements for banks, many businesses will be forced to look outside the Big Four to raise the capital they need. The good news is that there are a lot of untapped capital options for SMEs to look at. The Royal Commission has meant […]
Small businesses will be safeguarded against unfair contract terms under Labor’s proposed legislation to make them illegal. Large businesses could face hefty fines of up to $10 million for contracts that contain unfair terms such as, unreasonable ability to end an agreement and allowing the contract provider to solely vary all terms. A joint statement […]
The Government’s announcement to increase and extend the instant asset write-off is expected to stimulate small business growth and investment. According to business accounting software company, MYOB, 28 per cent of small businesses find cashflow a real pressure. “Steps like these will provide a welcome leg-up to businesses looking to achieve growth this year,” said […]
Small businesses are encouraged to plan for the upcoming Australia Day public holiday by checking Enterprise Agreements and penalty rates. This year, Australia Day falls on a Saturday, which means the recognised public holiday is Monday, January 28. Employsure’s senior employment relations adviser, Jonathan Wilson said Saturday was not considered a public holiday and therefore […]
Tim Moylan has given the video industry a shake-up with the world’s first ‘always-on’ video production company, Shootsta. As one of this year’s top 10 Dynamic Entrepreneurs, Tim plans to expand into New Zealand, Hong Kong, USA and Europe over the next 12 months. Shootsta is a video production company offering businesses the opportunity to produce […]
Recent research has dispelled the myth that entrepreneurship is a young person’s domain. In fact, business experts and Second Squared founders Lui Pangiarella and Akram Sabbagh are on the hunt for older, wiser and more experienced entrepreneurs. The Perth based duo founded Second Squared in June 2018 in a bid to introduce a new investment concept […]
Cancer is a crushing and life-altering experience that led one mother, after being unable to speak, to leave her job in sales to create a 6-figure online business. This is no small feat for a two person team, consisting of Zeynep Prens and her brother, Yusuf, who handcraft their whole leather product line. Working under […]
After 14 years in the car industry, John Fountain has taken a simple spreadsheet and turned it into an innovative cloud based platform that is revolutionising the car industry on a global scale. Since its launch in 2014, SalesLogs has enjoyed rapid growth and is preparing to launch into Asia, Europe and the United States. […]
Sydney startup VAPAR has developed a new cloud platform technology that will save local Council engineers time and money. Founded by civil engineer Amanda Siqueira and mechatronic engineer Michelle Aguilar, VAPAR is transforming the way Australian councils maintain their stormwater and sewerage assets thanks to a $25,000 Minimum Viable Product Grant from Jobs for NSW. […]
Australia’s first neo lender, Wisr, has joined Platform Finance’s consumer lending panel allowing more than half of all finance brokers access to Wisr’s unsecured personal loans. Wisr’s head of growth Peter Beaumont said Wisr had a sharp focus on growing and supporting its broker channel. “We are extremely pleased to be working with Platform Finance. […]
Dynamic Business chats with the co-founder of Australia’s number one website for real estate agent reviews, RateMyAgent. An entrepreneur with over two decades in real estate, Mark Armstrong is CEO and co-founder of RateMyAgent. This year Mark has expanded ASX-listed RateMyAgent into the $1.8tn American real estate market and ventured into online content with a web […]
INVESTORS now have an opportunity to indirectly invest in cryptocurrency assets following today’s launch of the Helio Secured Income Fund – a regulated Managed Investment Scheme with an Australian Financial Services Licence. The new arm of Helio Lending is an Australian, unregistered, open-ended unit trust open to Wholesale Clients with a minimum investment of $50,000. […]
AUSTRALIAN women are encouraged to upskill in data and technology in preparation for a future dominated by the technology industry. Global not-for-profit organisation, She Loves Data, is the founder of a worldwide movement to help Australian women upskill in data and technology regardless of their career background. She Loves Data CEO and co-founder, Jana Marle-Zizkova, […]
What to stop doing when marketing your fitness studio on social media While leveraging social media is a crucial part in marketing your fitness studio, as it ensures you reach your target audience, there are things you should avoid doing on social media. Written in collaboration with F45, here is what you should stop doing […]
