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The government’s decision to not progress with a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a smart move – and one many SME owners around the country will be relieved to hear. Although the Tax Working Group’s (TWG) purpose is well intended, its recommendations have come under a lot of scrutiny for its blanket approach in its […]

Listen to the interview “Everybody has a better product. That’s why you need a better story.” When award winning ad man James Hurman set out to provide New Zealand businesses with access to brand consulting services typically only affordable for large companies and household brands, it was this reasoning that drove him. That and a desire […]

Northland businesses will be able to ‘join the dots’ through a new, free business connectivity service launched by Northland Inc this month through www.kiteao.nz. The simple search service, called kiteAO, has been developed in direct response to a need identified by business owners during a series of business and community meetings Northland Inc held around […]

With nearly one third of local SMEs – potentially up to 150,000 businesses – having experienced a cyber attack and a majority of SME operators expressing fears about cyber security, accounting software provider MYOB is calling on the Government to address online security in the financial sector. According to the latest MYOB Business Monitor survey […]

When Auckland entrepreneur Jonathan Rice and business partner Sean Walters started JOYN, their new recruitment model was set to disrupt an industry renowned for eye watering fees and ripe for a shake up. Don’t be fooled into thinking that innovation and disruption are solely the domain of the latest developments in AI, robotics or mobile […]

New Zealanders will have a world-leading algorithm to thank when they jet around the world for a fraction of the cost they could be paying. Jettzy.co.nz has just launched its flight search amalgamator and is said to be unlike any other in the New Zealand market, thanks to a one-of-a-kind algorithm. The algorithm breaks through […]

Leveraging the capabilities of the Internet of Things (IoT) is critical for those aiming to maximise productive outputs from advances in technology. So what are Kiwi businesses doing with IoT, and how is it making a difference to the daily operations of New Zealand organisations? Kiwi ingenuity at its finest We’re the land of “number […]

Do you have a clear sales and marketing strategy to grow sales in this new financial year? If you don’t make the time to dream big for your business, and to plan how you’re going to get there – how will you know if you’ve arrived? All our clients come to us with a common […]