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Helping Australian SaaS businesses hit the US market with Microsoft
Microsoft and Austrade's Go Global program will be provided free of cost to an exclusive cohort of Australian software businesses.
Need a reason to prioritise business digitisation? We’ll give you three
Here are three reasons to prioritise the digitisation of your business this year:
The cloud: need-to knows before going all-in
Cloud computing has been quickly adopted by businesses of all sizes, keen to take advantage of flexibility, elasticity, simplicity and cost savings. Yet, for many small and mid-sized businesses, a range of factors could mean shifting technology components to the cloud may not deliver all the expected benefits. Cloud proponents point to reduced IT complexity […]
“There’s no magic bullet, we’ve just had to dive in,” says the CEO of global edutech startup GO1
Just as Spotify and Apple have transformed the way people listen to music, Brisbane-based entrepreneur Andrew Barnes envisions his edutech startup GO1 as the way forward for corporate training. Since launching in 2015, GO1 has amassed over 500,000 users for its SaaS platform, which enables companies, across all sectors, to find, book and track […]
Cloud-based identity governance: The four things to know before you make the move
Being “cloud first” is not only a mandate for many organisations today, it’s a reality. Cloud is transforming the way we work. Across the board, we’re seeing business applications being delivered as a service due to the relative ease of purchasing and deploying cloud solutions. As a result, today’s enterprise is quickly becoming a cloud […]
How cloud enhances big data analytics
Big data and business analytics are set for double digit growth, with the global market forecasted to grow to more than $203 billion in 2020, up from $130.1 billion in 2016, according to IDC. Moreover, small and medium businesses (SMBs) in particular are predicted to continue to increasingly invest in big data and business analytics, with […]
Sydney tech start-up receives $525k in seed funds to enhance its event sales platform
Sydney-based tech start-up Audience Republic, which helps event organisers boost ticket sales, today closed a $525,000 seed investment round. Co-founders Jared Kristensen, a former promoter, and Jason MacLulich, ex CTO of GoCatch, raised capital from Artesian Capital and QUT Creative Enterprise Australia. Funding also came from angel investors Radinck van Vollenhoven (Stocard’s MD, formerly with Spotify and […]
Ensuring a successful transition to the cloud
It almost goes with saying that as-a-service IT models of various kinds are now widely available and becoming increasingly accepted, leading to numerous acronyms being coined, from SaaS and IaaS to PaaS and XaaS. To provide the preferred software to a number of departments such as marketing, finance, logistics, and others, many organisations now choose to […]
Staying lean, adapting quickly: Sean Senvirtne on the rapid growth of his online marketplace
Since launching in 2012, online marketplace MyDeal.com.au has enjoyed 150% growth year on year. 2015 was particularly fruitful for the ecommerce start-up – it grew 338% and was named Australia’s 9th fastest growing technology company by Deloitte. The company estimates it will have generated more than $30 million in sales by the end of the calendar year. What’s […]
Embrace the efficiencies of SaaS solutions
Once upon a time, IT and tech solutions had to be built, stored, secured, upgraded, and maintained. These solutions were costly, had to be iron-clad protected and depended a lot on hardware. But today we have SaaS (Software as a Service) – a simple and efficient way we can access technology hosted somewhere on the […]
3 ways technology can save your business money
It’s exhausting and, quite frankly, impossible to be across every technological development but it’s important to keep your finger on the pulse. If nothing else it could save your business a lot of money.
Future-proof your business with technology
It wasn’t that long ago when the idea of bringing your own smartphone or tablet to the workplace or using them to shop online from the comfort of your lounge was unthinkable.
4 tech trends your business needs to follow
The importance of using technology to improve your business can not be overstated and doesn’t necessarily require any major upheaval or stress.
Why you should subscribe, not buy, services
Industries as diverse as software, real estate services and even manufacturing are moving towards the subscription economy. Here’s why you should take advantage of this.
Managing the cost of business travel with technology
Business travel represents the second largest controllable cost for companies. But are you keeping control of what your staff are spending on trips?
Australian businesses embrace cloud computing
Australian adoption of cloud computing is growing, according to a report conducted by growth specialists Frost & Sullivan. The State of Cloud Computing in Australia: 2011 report showed that 43% of Australian enterprises had adopted cloud computing in some form or another, and indicated that 41% of IT decision makers said cloud computing would be a priority in the near future.
Saasu ‘Accountants Edition’ takes the fight to Xero and MYOB
Saasu is taking the fight to Xero and MYOB in the online accounting software market with the launch of a new version of its most popular product, Saasu ‘Accountants Edition’.
The ultimate small business cloud computing Q&A
Cloud? SaaS? Does it make any sense to the average small business owner? This Q&A should help clear things up.
Is software-as-a-service for your business?
Adoption of the software-as-a-service (SaaS) sales model is accelerating at a phenomenal rate in the region, changing the way vendors do business and the way organisations use business software, writes Paul K. Berger. SaaS has been one of the IT industry’s hottest buzzwords over the past couple of years, and for many good reasons. The […]