01 December 2023 | 3 min read

Managing cash flow is a priority for many small businesses, with 17% of small business owners saying cash flow and business demand are the number one concern they are facing.*  Here are two cash flow management tools you can start using straight away, plus tips for responding to dips in cash flow and encouraging long-term

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

02 November 2022 | 3 min read

How small business owner Shafeeq hires talent from overseas to fill gaps in staffing at his restaurant.

14 March 2022 | 4 min read

Jason Goodson of Backyard Roadies created a thriving tour company against the odds, during the pandemic.

01 March 2022 | 4 min read

We asked three tourism businesses how they’ve adapted to border closures, restrictions, uncertainty and decreased consumer confidence.

25 May 2021 | 6 min read

From a one-woman band, Maverick Digital has grown by 12 staff. Here’s how founder Alex Dykman nurtures the start-up mentality that set her up for success.

08 January 2020 | 3 min read

Getting your tourism business on the radar of international visitors is no longer just a case of being listed in a travel guide. Try these tourism promotion ideas.