Digital transformation has been a common topic among large businesses in the past years, and the pandemic has now accelerated digital initiatives across small and mid-sized businesses as well. If you are struggling to navigate the business benefits of digital transformation and need a little help, here are six do’s and don’ts to help guide your […]
Why Small Businesses Need to Embrace Digital Transformation
The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital products and services by consumers, and as a result, it’s now essential that every small and medium business must achieve digital transformation of their business to achieve growth. Additionally, digital transformation provides a way for businesses to leverage innovative new technologies and strategies to increase revenue, reduce costs, and […]
Federal Budget 2020 -2021: ‘instant tax expensing’ big win for small and medium businesses
Nearly 99% of businesses in Australia will be able to instantly write-off work assets as part of a much-needed measure to stimulate the economy. Big news for small and medium business owners! The Federal Budget announced by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, contains several measures that will offer urgent relief to struggling small and medium businesses. The […]
Seeing Small and Family Businesses through: post COVID-19 challenges and the road ahead
In the latest episode of ‘Futurising Your Business’, Dinesh De Silva sits down to discuss the biggest issues SMEs face and what action is being taken with Australian Minister for Employment, Skills and Small and Family Business, The Senator, Hon. Michaelia Cash. Here’s a quick look at that discussion. As global economies begin to restart, […]
Reinvent Australia’s economy with innovative thinking: insights from the Honourable Minister Damien Tudehope
As Australia begins its exit process from lockdown, it’s important for businesses to take stock, get advice, and think about online opportunities to reinvent Australia’s economy. Netstripes Founder – Dinesh De Silva sat down to discuss this and more in detail with the Honourable Damien Tudehope – Minister for Finance and Small Business. Australia’s Federal […]
Government initiatives to support businesses during Covid-19
With the Covid-19 pandemic battering the global economy, the Government’s decision to provide financial assistance through a stimulus package and grants is a wave of relief among small and medium sized business owners, but how do they actually work for us? Financial stimulus package The stimulus package includes payroll tax changes, a tax-free increase from […]
HOT OR NOT: Digital Marketing Trends you need to know before 2020
With only one month to go, 2020 is almost upon us. Not only is it a new year but an entirely new decade as well. Yes, let that sink in! As you prepare your business for new challenges, risks, and growth in the upcoming year, here’s a list of the hottest trends in digital marketing […]
Enlist in our Digital Bootcamp and become a digital innovator
The life of an entrepreneur isn’t easy, especially in today’s digital age where everyone is chasing their own vision of success online. While the internet has opened up amazing opportunities for small and medium business owners, it is also filled with thousands of other businesses all fighting for attention.
Why you should invest in online infrastructure with the instant asset write off
In a perfect world, we would all have infinite resources to spend on our businesses to boost sales. However, for most small businesses resources are scarce and what is available must be managed carefully. That’s why the instant asset write off is so important. It can be applied on assets such as digital solutions, software […]
Helping small businesses grow and thrive in today’s digital paradigm
Australia has a booming small business industry with over 2 million businesses located across the country. Sadly less than a fifth are digitally engaged (using digital mediums to drive sales and growth), and the rest are only just touching on digital technology. As the digital paradigm continues to evolve and influence the way we conduct […]