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Are client testimonials doing SMBs more harm than good?

Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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Many SMBs are underestimating and even alienating their target audiences by continuing to rely on 'manufactured' client testimonials….
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BNZ aims to transform SMB smartphone transactions

Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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BNZ is launching technology, which the bank hopes, will have a huge impact on the operations of New Zealand's small and medium businesses.
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Westcon secures exclusive Symantec distribution deal

Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Westcon Group NZ has been appointed as the exclusive Enterprise and Small and Medium-sized Business (SMB) solutions distributor in the country for Symantec.
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6 Small Business 'Hiring Hacks'

Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Finding and hiring top talent is critical to a small company's growth and success, yet this is just one of many hats worn by small business leaders.
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Govt helps SMBs exploit faster broadband

Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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New Zealand govt launches training for SMBs to leverage ultra-fast broadband, aiming to boost online presence and ecommerce.
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Top tips to give your website a kick start

Wed, 21st Aug 2013
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Transform your website with expert tips to captivate clients in milliseconds, boosting trust and sales. Learn how looks, ease, and updates matter.
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How to create in-demand tech startups...

Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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If managing a hyper-growth tech startup in Silicon Valley is like launching a rocket, then the fuel is a mix of venture capital funding and engineering talent.
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Facebook pushes Kiwi SMB success

Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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Social networking giant introduces the Small Business Accelerator Program, designed to help Kiwi small businesses fast-track their path to success on Facebook.
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NZ start-ups expecting strong growth

Thu, 4th Jul 2013
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Start-ups work longer and for less financial reward than more established SMEs, yet are far more confident about their revenue performance this year.
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SMBs bag $40m capital fund boost

Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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NZ Superannuation Fund injects NZ$40m into Kiwi SMBs, aiming to fuel their growth in global markets through Pioneer Capital's management.
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Microsoft announces Ventures for startups

Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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Entrepreneurship is an increasingly global phenomenon with Microsoft strengthening the resources it provides for startups.
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An IT trend too far as SMBs struggle

Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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One of the biggest IT challenges for SMBs across ANZ is trying to keep up with new trends such as cloud and mobility.
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SMBs reaping cloud security rewards

Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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Microsoft study claims 94% of small and midsize companies gain cloud security advantages — contradicting perceptions that hold others back from adoption.
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Bigcommerce launches global partner program

Tue, 12th Mar 2013
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eCommerce platform which allows SMBs to quickly set up an online store has launched its global partner program for web professionals, designers and resellers.
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Microsoft reacts to the changing world of work

Sat, 9th Mar 2013
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Microsoft plans to catch up in New Zealand's changing world of work with Office 365, according to Asia Pacific Marketing and Operations head Todd Cione.
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Make some New Year's resolutions for your business

Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Google urges businesses to set New Year's resolutions, aiming for growth and a stronger online presence in 2013.
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Mobility: Productivity for businesses

Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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Encourage customers to think mobility strategy, rather than BYOD, cautions Otto Ruettinger, Lenovo Australia and New Zealand director, SMB.
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'Consumerisation of IT' no longer changing SMB culture

Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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The 'consumerisation of IT' expands, reshaping major businesses with cloud, mobile, and social tech, paving the way for geospatial and big data trends.
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Lower interest rates needed to save SME businesses

Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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Lower interest rates are crucial to boost SMEs amid an uncertain economy, according to Bibby Financial Services Australia, as business credit falls by 0.3%.
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Symantec announces all-in-one backup app

Tue, 13th Nov 2012
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Symantec has launched the Backup Exec 3600 Appliance, offering a unified, cost-effective solution for virtual and physical backup and recovery systems.