LinkedIn users in a frenzy over “genius” business card design Entrepreneurs Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 26 February 2021 A LinkedIn post is going gangbusters, as entrepreneurs, marketing experts and designers debate the design of one “genius” business card.
How one business got its Facebook page restored, and why its owner is rethinking her social media strategy Marketing Lois Maskiell 25 February 2021 Businesses caught in Facebook’s news ban are rethinking their digital strategies, after media bargaining code negotiations come to a close.
BNPL code of practice to come into effect next week, in a win for self-regulation Retail Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 24 February 2021 The long-awaited BNPL code of practice is set to come into effect on Monday, March 1, including provisions for naming and shaming bad actors.
Victoria’s scale-up AI accelerator could be a catalyst to industry growth, says Andrew Lai Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 18 February 2021 Accelerator Boab AI has officially launched, with $1.5 million invested into the first cohort, marking the start of an Aussie AI boom.
Aussie unicorn Canva partners with 132-year-old printing business to help SMEs take control of their marketing Marketing Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 12 February 2021 Aussie design unicorn Canva has partnered up with Snap Print & Design, to help SMEs streamline their marketing efforts.
Albo proposes minimum wage and leave entitlements for gig economy workers: What would it mean for the tech giants? Hospitality Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 11 February 2021 Anthony Albanese has outlined a plan to modernise employment laws by bringing in minimum wage and leave entitlements for gig economy workers.
Foodhub enters Aussie market, taking on UberEats and Deliveroo with a commission-free alternative Hospitality Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 11 February 2021 There’s a new player in the Aussie meal-delivery scene, with UK player Foodhub closing a multimillion-dollar acquisition of Eat Appy.
Law firm pushes ahead with Tyro class action on behalf of SMEs Finance Lois Maskiell 11 February 2021 Bannister Law is moving ahead with a potential class action against Tyro on behalf of small businesses affected by a prolonged system outage.
Crypto for cars: Musk doubles down on digital currencies, as Tesla invests $1.5 billion in Bitcoin Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 9 February 2021 Tesla is set to start accepting payment in Bitcoin, as billionaire founder Elon Musk bets big on digital currencies.
Queensland startup Ellume secures $304 million US government contract for COVID-19 self-testing kit Coronavirus Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 2 February 2021 Medtech Ellume has landed a $304 million contract with the US government to boost the production capabilities of its DIY COVID-19 testing kit.
