19 February 2024 | 3 min read

We asked three small business owners and an accountant to share their top tips for tackling tax time.

31 January 2024 | 3 min read

An accountant’s tips for when to consider prepaying expenses before the end of the financial year.

22 January 2024 | 3 min read

The chatter around generative AI is ongoing, so here are four further tips for small business owners to make the most of AI tools.

15 December 2023 | 5 min read

Five small business owners share why a market presence is crucial to their business’s success. local markets

01 December 2023 | 3 min read

Two cash flow management tools, plus tips for responding to dips in cash flow and encouraging long-term growth.

09 November 2023 | 3 min read

Access to a phone is all that’s required to have an accurate, real-time view of every aspect of your cash flow, from profits and unpaid bills to projected revenue.   But how can you best unlock such capabilities and manage your finances? These four digital tools are worth checking out.  1. The Prospa App The Prospa

01 November 2023 | 3 min read

New Zealanders headed to the polls on 14 October and came away having elected a new government after seven years, with an outcome that might impact small businesses in taxation, regulation and business confidence. Christopher Luxon of the National Party will become the country’s next prime minister, with his party to form a government with

11 October 2023 | 4 min read

How using AI can help your business retain a competitive advantage, save you money and time, and boost your brand.

28 September 2023 | 4 min read

Cyber security incidents are on the rise for small businesses. The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT NZ) received 8,831 reports in 2021 and that number is only expected to grow. The cost associated with those incidents was almost $9 million. As cyber resilience expert and director of Outfox Jan Thornborough explains, it’s time to make

25 September 2023 | 5 min read

Hair salon owner Sandi Larkin is growing rapidly and welcoming 150 new clients a month. Here are her tips for other retailers looking to achieve the same.

10 August 2023 | 4 min read

Osteopathy business owner Holly Royal on working with competitors, hiring and retaining staff, and getting bang for your marketing buck.

20 June 2023 | 5 min read

A sustainable handbag producer and a grain upcycling business on how small businesses can minimise their impact on the environment.