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What the New Year’s sales tell us about business strategy

2018-01-15

Kevin Moore | SmartCompany Now that the 2017 Christmas and 2018 New Year’s sales have ended, it seems as though there’s a mixed bag of results at the top end of town. However, in the online world, at the small […]

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How one cold email got food tech startup EatClub celebrity chef Marco Pierre White as an equity partner

2018-01-15

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany For Melbourne food tech startup EatClub, landing the backing of celebrity chef Marco Pierre White didn’t involve deep industry or personal connections, nor huge marketing campaigns or reachouts. It just took one cold email. “As we […]

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How Amazon will drive a fifth city-shaping retail revolution

2018-01-12

The Conversation | SmartCompany By Paul Drechsler, University of Western Australia As possibly the world’s oldest economic activity, retailing didn’t venture away from the traditional street, with its congestion, grime and weather exposure, until about 1800. This resulted in new […]

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Counterfeit reality and chatbots: Six predictions for IT businesses and users in 2018

2018-01-12

Martin Kovacs | SmartCompany When it comes to advances in technology, it’s the companies that are able to get ahead of the curb that reap the benefits. The digital landscape may be vastly different within a few years, and for […]

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Cardly raises $230,000 to tackle the $17 billion global greeting card market

2018-01-12

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany For Cardly co-founder Patrick Gaskin, the unassuming industry of greeting cards is a gold mine of opportunity. It’s not just the potential $17 billion market across the US, UK, and Australia, he says. It’s also the […]

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The industries set to fly and fall in 2018

2018-01-12

SmartCompany | SmartCompany  As Australian companies welcome the new year, IBISWorld reveals the top five industries expected to grow — and shrink — over coming months.  The top predicted performer for 2017-18 is the wind and other electricity generation industry, with a […]

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Warren Buffett warns cryptocurrencies will come to a “bad ending”

2018-01-11

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Investing oracle Warren Buffett has weighed in on cryptocurrencies, telling CNBC he believes with “almost certainty” digital currencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum will come to a “bad ending”. Why Buffett hasn’t put a timeframe on […]

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Four predictions from tech giant IBM on the future of the Internet of Things in 2018

2018-01-11

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Despite some questionable uses (looking at you, smart toaster), the Internet of Things (IoT) has continued to be a strong area of development and innovation in the tech world. One only needs to look at the […]

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The first Australian equity crowdfunding licences have been issued

2018-01-11

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Seven Australian equity crowdfunding platforms, including Birchal, OnMarket and Equitise, have received Australian Financial Services licences for crowd-sourced funding services, opening the door to a new form of funding for startups and businesses locally. At the end […]

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Fired Google employee launches class-action lawsuit alleging tech giant discriminates against white male conservatives

2018-01-10

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany In August, Google employee James Damore published a 3300-word ‘manifesto’ about women in tech, suggesting they are underrepresented due to being psychologically and biologically less capable, rather than for legitimate reasons such as discrimination and harassment. […]

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How Jonathan King founded mental health startup Lysn after realising his initial goal was too ambitious

2018-01-10

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany The vision for mental telehealth startup Lysn started out big and ambitious: to create an online allied health hospital for patients and clinics alike to helping facilitate care for rural and regional patients. But first-time startup […]

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Kodak cryptocurrency lifts stock 130%: Are established companies hindering the blockchain industry?

2018-01-10

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany With cryptocurrency prices rising to staggering levels over 2017, traditional listed companies are looking for a slice of the action: an increasing number of US-based businesses are changing tack to focus on blockchain — and seeing stock […]

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Canva raises $50.9 million to become Australia’s latest unicorn, setting the bar high for startup funding in 2018

2018-01-10

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Graphic design startup Canva has joined the ranks of Atlassian, becoming Australia’s next tech unicorn after closing a $US40 million ($50.9 million) capital raise that officially values the company at $US1 billion. The funds were raised […]

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The top HR mistakes managers can make

2018-01-09

SmartCompany | SmartCompany Not engaging with employees enough, refusing to recognise their individual career journeys and adopting “fads” without making careful, strategic integrations are just some of the HR mistakes businesses can make. And making sure these mistakes don’t affect […]

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Diana Ferrari stores to shut as owner Munro Footwear focuses on “strengthening brand” online

2018-01-09

Emma Koehn | SmartCompany Women’s footwear brand Diana Ferrari has told customers it will close all of its bricks-and-mortar stores and end its clothing line as it pivots towards an online-first model. In an email to shoppers on Monday, the […]

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Nine qualities of an outstanding networker

2018-01-09

Nina Anderson | SmartCompany It’s a new year, which means networking season is now on our doorstep. So I have pulled together a list of key qualities that well-connected people possess. Networking season runs from February-April and is a term […]

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Heading back to the office? Bring these plants with you to fight formaldehyde (and other nasties)

2018-01-09

The Conversation | SmartCompany By Danica-Lea Larcombe, Edith Cowan University Humans have built high-rises since ancient Roman times, but it wasn’t until the 20th century that they became the default work space for a significant slice of the world’s workers. […]

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Eleven fearless female founders to watch in 2018

2018-01-09

Women’s Agenda | SmartCompany When Anne-Marie Elias was named ‘Agenda Setter of the Year’ at the 2017 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards, she expressed her surprise saying, “but I’m not mainstream”. So when she told us about how determined she is […]

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Why Bill Gates thinks you should stay positive although the world feels like it’s “falling apart”

2018-01-09

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Switching from one year to the next often brings waves of general optimism for a ‘clean slate’, usually quickly followed by despair as bad things continue to happen. With freezing temperatures in the US and sweltering […]

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Digital financial advice startup SuperEd raises $5 million from key investors and staff

2018-01-09

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Digital superannuation advice startup SuperEd has completed a $5 million capital raise from both external investors and staff members to ramp up its expansion, with the 2012-founded company betting on digital advice being a big deal […]

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Pre-budget submissions show support for government-backed venture capital fund

2018-01-09

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany In a series of pre-budget submissions, finance industry bodies have thrown their support behind a government-backed venture capital fund to further innovation in all industries while continuing to support Australian startups. The Institute of Public Accountants […]

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Ashy Bines hit by payment complaints: Why attention to detail is key for subscription businesses

2018-01-09

Emma Koehn | SmartCompany The Christmas rush is over and experts are warning subscription businesses to prepare for the month of the eagle-eyed consumer in January. On Monday, the Ashy Bines fitness business was hit with a slew of criticism […]

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First retail collapse of 2018 prompts expert warnings of more fashion pain to come

2018-01-08

Emma Koehn | SmartCompany Insolvency and retail experts have warned fashion brands should expect to be crunched for yet another year, with womenswear brand Maggie T the first high-profile Australian retailer to enter administration in 2018. An insolvency notice from […]

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Virtual and augmented reality markets poised to grow six-fold by 2021: Research

2018-01-08

Martin Kovacs | SmartCompany The combined market for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) headsets will grow almost six-fold through to 2021, according to a forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC). According to data from the IDC’s Worldwide […]

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How Australian cocoa growers are future-proofing against a chocolate shortage

2018-01-08

Rachel Eddie | SmartCompany Climate change could crumble the global chocolate industry in 30 years, but Australian farmers are future-proofing their produce. More than half the world’s cocoa is grown in Côte d’Ivoire, known as Ivory Coast, and Ghana. But drying […]

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High-profile franchise horror stories reveal rich lessons for franchisees

2018-01-08

Lana Busby | SmartCompany For prospective business owners, investing in a franchise might seem like a safe foray into retail and service industries. It can present a simple means of running a business with an established market presence, ongoing opportunities […]

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Blockchain marketplace startup CanYa raises $12 million in Australia’s second-largest initial coin offering

2018-01-08

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Blockchain-based services marketplace CanYa has completed Australia’s second-largest initial coin offering (ICO), raising $12 million in cryptocurrency Ethereum over a 30-day period via a crowdsale of its CAN tokens. During that period, the 2015-founded startup also […]

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Calls for legal aid for small businesses as dispute resolution enters the spotlight

2018-01-08

Emma Koehn | SmartCompany Small Business Ombudsman Kate Carnell says Australia should consider giving small operators access to legal aid or other forms of financial support to fight legal disputes with bigger players, with the small business community marking access […]

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Three startup capital raises worth over $12 million you might have missed in December

2018-01-08

Dominic Powell | SmartCompany Though the rest of the world may have been revelling in some downtime over the Christmas and New Year break, Aussie startups have continued to land deals, raise capital, and drive their businesses forward. At the […]

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Listen up! How to get your message across in just 60 seconds

2018-01-08

The Conversation | SmartCompany By Merryn McKinnon, Australian National University and Will J Grant, Australian National University Do you have something important to say, but find it hard to get people’s attention? Or have you tried to listen to someone […]

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