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Three businesses building on multi-cloud benefits
Edge Computing

Three businesses building on multi-cloud benefits

Leaders in financial services, retail, and construction are harnessing multi-cloud computing for innovation, cost reductions and improved data performance.

By Mark Chillingworth • 5 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Take a closer look at your company's software supply chain
Software-as-a-Service

Take a closer look at your company's software supply chain

Amid the rise of remote work and cloud technology, firms face increased cyber security risks from poorly managed software supply chains, warns industry expert.

By Gemma Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

Global Stories

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Outgrown Xero? The signs it's time to upgrade to a cloud ERP
Fintech

Outgrown Xero? The signs it's time to upgrade to a cloud ERP

As businesses expand, basic accounting systems like Xero can limit growth. For more complex needs, businesses should consider transitioning to a flexible cloud ERP.

By Annexa • 5 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Is precise personalisation killing creativity?
Data Analytics

Is precise personalisation killing creativity?

Amid the increasing utilisation of precise personalisation in marketing strategies, experts debate its potential impact on creativity in advertising.

By Liz Adeniji • 7 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Why Data Readiness is critical for winning AI Deployments
Data Analytics

Why Data Readiness is critical for winning AI Deployments

Firms honing AI strategies realise the vital importance of data readiness in leveraging AI's potential, requiring a business-centric approach and a rethink of data integration.

By David Griffith • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Preparing for the Cookieless Era: Key Tips from Amperity's Peter Ibarra
Data Analytics

Preparing for the Cookieless Era: Key Tips from Amperity's Peter Ibarra

Peter Ibarra from Amperity provides insightful tips for brands transitioning to a cookieless era, emphasising the role of first-party data and AI in fostering improved customer relationships and more effective personalisation strategies.

By Peter Ibarra • 6 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Five metrics every successful professional services firm uses to remain profitable
DevOps

Five metrics every successful professional services firm uses to remain profitable

Professional services firms boost profitability through understanding core metrics as insight into these factors enables targeted improvement.

By Nicola Stewart • 12 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
MSPs are waiting – so why is it so hard to ask for help
Network Infrastructure

MSPs are waiting – so why is it so hard to ask for help

Despite the known benefits of seeking aid from MSPs, many in IT remain reluctant due to fears of vulnerability, independence, loss of control, and rejection.

By Nabeel Mukhtar • 5 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection
Firewalls

Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection

As cloud-based operations' security challenges mount, businesses are urged to employ virtual firewalls, crucial for preserving data integrity, enforcing compliance and retaining customer trust.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
How Innovative Loyalty Programs Boost Customer Retention
Customer Experience

How Innovative Loyalty Programs Boost Customer Retention

Retail subscriptions have proven to be key in fostering enduring brand loyalty and customer retention, responding to changing consumer behaviours and economic shifts.

By Jonathan Reeve • 13 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
5 supply chain strategies to prepare for inflation & potential recession
Supply Chain

5 supply chain strategies to prepare for inflation & potential recession

As inflation spikes and a potential recession looms, businesses must adapt their supply chains with resilience and agility, preparing to not only survive, but thrive amid a changing economic landscape.

By Teresa Chiykowski • 5 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Adopting AIOps in Network Management: Essential for Modern IT Leaders
Unified Communications

Adopting AIOps in Network Management: Essential for Modern IT Leaders

As the complexity of network systems escalates, IT leaders must shift from manual troubleshooting to AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations), a strategic, AI-driven approach that enhances network management and ensures a top-notch user experience.

By Justin Hurst • 6 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth
DevOps

Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth

Projectworks discusses the challenges and rewards of leading during business growth, sharing lessons on self-awareness, investing in teams, and building a culture that enhances momentum.

By Jacob Lawrie • 6 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Addressing the 4 key challenges of designing a data and AI strategy
Unified Communications

Addressing the 4 key challenges of designing a data and AI strategy

Business leaders adopting a data-first strategy face the challenge of meeting customer demands for newer technology while adhering to stricter data security and regulatory requirements, requiring a modern data and AI cloud platform for secure, compliant operations.

By Theo Hourmouzis • 6 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Brad Banducci's resignation: The ultimate self-checkout
Optus

Brad Banducci's resignation: The ultimate self-checkout

Woolworths boss resigns following a poorly handled media appearance and a series of PR disasters, highlighting the crucial need for media training for CEOs.

By Justin Kelly • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
How manufacturers can use real-time data to shape better business strategies
Customer Experience

How manufacturers can use real-time data to shape better business strategies

Amidst surging inflation in Australia, manufacturers can use real-time data and ERP systems to shape fluid, effective business strategies.

By Liam Merrick • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
How Australian businesses can transform customer interaction
Customer Experience

How Australian businesses can transform customer interaction

Enhancing digital interaction, including live chat and advanced voice solutions, can bolster customer loyalty and operational efficiency for Australian businesses.

By Robert Woolfrey • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024