#Digital Economy
Digital grants amongst recommendations to help SMEs against overseas, online competitors
A parliamentary committee chaired by ex-Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce has made six recommendations to the Federal Government to help small businesses compete against overseas, internet-based firms marketing to Australian consumers. In its report into the impact of global, internet-based competition on local businesses, the Innovation, Industry, Science and Resources Committee recommended the creation of a […]
Infographic: What SME leaders think about digital transformation in Australia
Get the details in the IDC InfoBrief – Thriving in the Digital Economy here. IDC surveyed decision makers around the globe to find out how new technology is changing business. IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by SAP, Thriving in the Digital Economy, February 2016.
Leading causes of sale abandonment revealed
New consumer engagement figures have revealed that Australian consumers expect real-time help within 78 seconds when online.
Aus retail must decide: Sink or swim
The Australian retail sector has been profoundly shaped in recent years by changing consumer demands.
A new era of direct to consumer ecommerce
Having recently launched into the Australian market, the bespoke software as a service (SaaS) platform, tailor made for selling wine online, has the potential to completely disrupt the industry.
State of the digital economy
From shiny new devices to speedy software and the rise of the cloud, there’s more technology to help businesses succeed than ever. Yet Australian business operators are still hesitant to embrace it.
“It isn’t rocket science” – Malcolm Turnbull on the NBN
The roll out of the National Broadband Network (NBN) is the cornerstone project for his department, and Turnbull pulled no punches with his criticisms of Labor’s handling of the NBN thus far.
NSW Government batting for small business
The NSW Government has announced a new initiative to drive economic growth in the SME sector.
Business needs to embrace disruptive technology – like the iPad
When we look back at the landmark devices that changed the business technology landscape, Apple’s iPad will be large in the rear vision mirror.