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Zoho's CRM app Bigin a hit with small businesses during pandemic

Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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Zoho's CRM platform Bigin has gained over 7,500 customers in under a year, achieving a 40% quarterly revenue increase.
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LogMeIn has added new features to its contact centre platform to help retain customers

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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LogMeIn has announced a new contact centre outbound calling solution for GoToConnect, aimed at sales organisations and expanded inbound capabilities.
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The transformative power of AI comes within reach of every business

Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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The democratisation of software is levelling the playing field for small businesses, granting access to advanced technologies like AI.
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Data backup and recovery software StorageCraft now supports Google, Amazon, Azure, and Wasabi

Tue, 25th May 2021
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Data management company StorageCraft has released major updates to its flagship backup and recovery platforms.
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NZ software firm Timely snapped up by overseas buyer

Thu, 20th May 2021
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US company EverCommerce has acquired Dunedin-based software firm Timely, which provides booking software for spas and salons.
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Skykick announces upgrade to address over 2000 hours of lost time for ITSPs

Fri, 14th May 2021
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Information technology service providers are losing thousands of hours every year due to needless cloud administration, according to SkyKick.
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MYOB launches a new business management platform

Mon, 26th Apr 2021
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MYOB launches extension for business management platform, with focus on accounting practices and improved services for small business clients.
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Vonto launches updates to business insights app

Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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Vonto has released new product integrations to its business insights app, to better support Australia and New Zealand's startup and SMB community.
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Why cloud adoption by SMBs provides a strong opportunity for MSPs

Thu, 1st Apr 2021
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Everything from communication and collaboration tools to administrative applications and data storage is now increasingly being handled in the cloud.
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NZ businesses moved 40 times faster than they thought possible when COVID-19 hit

Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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Five years of advances in digital transformation for New Zealand businesses has occurred in a period of eight weeks, due to COVID-19, a new report finds.
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Channel needs to support SMBs to deploy cloud strategies

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Digitalisation has been accelerated by 5-8 years due to COVID-19, with cloud-based technologies playing a key role, according to Giacom.
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Poly ANZ on what defines business success in 2021

Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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What are your business goals for the year ahead? What are the key actions that can put your business in a strong position for growth and success?.
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100% channel firm Zomentum shoots for the stars after $13m funding raise

Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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UK-based IT services firm Zomentum has raised $13m in a funding round led by Elevation Capital, Accel, and Greenoaks Capital.
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Check Point launches security gateways to protect SMBs against threats

Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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The range of six gateways sets new standards of protection against the most advanced cyber attacks for SMBs, giving greater ease of deployment and management.
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StorageCraft launches latest SMB data recovery solution

Mon, 21st Dec 2020
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ShadowProtect SPX 7 is the next edition of the company's ShadowProtect offering, which is a SMB data recovery solution.
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Govt sets 5% target to include more Māori business contracts

Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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UK Government aims to boost opportunities for Māori businesses by awarding at least 5% of contracts to them, promoting economic recovery and inclusivity.
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Workbridges launches digital platform for disabled business owners

Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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Department of Internal Affairs and Workbridge launch pilot programme to support disabled small business owners' digital growth.
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Apple launches App Store Small Business Programme

Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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Developers can qualify for the programme and a reduced 15% commission if they earned up to US$1 million in proceeds during the previous calendar year.
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Ransomware the most common cyber threat to SMBs - report

Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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The survey found that 60% of managed service providers report that their SMB clients have been hit as of Q3 2020.
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The top features to look out for in a product pricing solution

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Retailers and brands need effective software to monitor market growth and control prices. Here are seven features that make pricing software valuable.