Digitisation is transforming how farming businesses operate, leading to more innovation, efficiency, and productivity across New Zealand. The Internet of Things (IoT) is part of the puzzle, local networks of internet-connected devices and appliances that…

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up 97% of all businesses in New Zealand. As the owner of an SME, you’re doing your bit to provide employment, aid the economy and put Aotearoa on the map in an increasingly globalised world. But running your…

You keep your system firewalls current with regular updates and a switched-on IT provider. What about the human factor? Scammers using social engineering can fool business owners and employees into revealing key business data. Just as people become wise …

Organisational structure is not top of mind for most business owners. Small businesses do well with flat structures. The team deals directly with the owner. There’s a friendly, informal, ‘just get on with it’ feel. With growth, change may be needed. Hier…

For Kiwi trade businesses looking to expand their reach, this article highlights the importance of listing on small business directories. It details several directories, including NoCowboys, TradeMe Services, and Builderscrack, explaining how these platf…

Being a greener business is good for the environment. But it can also be good for your operating cashflow. Find out how the EECA can help your business be more sustainable. One of the inescapable realities of running a small business is your [impact on the…