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Wagga Wagga Council extends TechnologyOne partnership for future
DevOps

Wagga Wagga Council extends TechnologyOne partnership for future

Wagga Wagga City Council is extending its 26-year partnership with TechnologyOne by adopting the cloud-based OneCouncil ERP platform via SaaS+ to boost efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 26th May 2025
Navigating the path to sustainable success: Strategies for small businesses in 2024
Customer Relationship Management

Navigating the path to sustainable success: Strategies for small businesses in 2024

Facing an uncertain future, Australian small businesses must embrace strategic financial planning and build strong customer relationships to thrive in 2024.

By Vijay Sundaram • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024
Central Highlands Water embraces transformation with Infor
Digital Transformation

Central Highlands Water embraces transformation with Infor

Victoria's Central Highlands Water engages Infor CloudSuite Public Sector for digitisation, predicting streamlined budgeting and reporting.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024

Global Stories

Budgeting stories

Lucanet acquires Causal to enhance planning solutions
Software-as-a-Service

Lucanet acquires Causal to enhance planning solutions

Lucanet has acquired UK-based Causal to enhance its Financial Planning and Analysis services, marking the third acquisition in two years.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
Wasting money on useless tech? Cut costs by preventing sprawl
Data Protection

Wasting money on useless tech? Cut costs by preventing sprawl

With mid-sized firms averaging 255 apps and enterprises up to 664, tech sprawl is draining budgets and hurting productivity, urging firms to take control.

By Insightful • 11 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
DoorDash expands global reach, partners with Oracle NetSuite
Marketing Technologies

DoorDash expands global reach, partners with Oracle NetSuite

DoorDash leverages Oracle NetSuite for growing over 37 million active consumers monthly in 30+ countries, connecting buyers with 500,000+ local businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Report reveals rising cloud costs & business dissatisfaction
Financial Systems

Report reveals rising cloud costs & business dissatisfaction

Civo's latest report highlights a worrying rise in cloud costs, with 59% of businesses reporting increased bills amid growing dissatisfaction with pricing practices.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Gen Z dining habits: prioritising trust, deals, & takeaways
YouTube

Gen Z dining habits: prioritising trust, deals, & takeaways

Generation Z's dining habits reveal a focus on convenience and value, with 42% opting for takeaway on Fridays and 93% trusting friends over influencers, Deliverect finds.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
74% view banking app crucial for provider loyalty – survey
Fintech

74% view banking app crucial for provider loyalty – survey

A new report reveals that 74% of digital banking customers in Australia and New Zealand consider their banking app crucial in choosing their bank.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024
Why the future for chief financial officers is no longer just about numbers
Robotics

Why the future for chief financial officers is no longer just about numbers

CFO roles have evolved from mere number crunching to strategic planning, digital innovation, and driving sustainability, per SAP Concur's CFO Insights report.

By Fabian Calle and Jonathan Beeby • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2024
Moss & Deel announce partnership to transform SMB finance & HR
Small Business

Moss & Deel announce partnership to transform SMB finance & HR

Moss has formed a strategic alliance with HR platform Deel, in a bid to make finance and HR operations for SMBs more automated and efficient.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Apr 2024
ManageEngine's CloudSpend now available on Google Cloud Platform
Hyperscale

ManageEngine's CloudSpend now available on Google Cloud Platform

ManageEngine's cloud cost management tool, CloudSpend, is now on Google Cloud Platform, enhancing cost optimisation across key cloud computing platforms and aiding businesses in cloud expenditure tracking.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024

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Velixo secures funding to accelerate ERP reporting growth
Software-as-a-Service

Velixo secures funding to accelerate ERP reporting growth

Velixo has secured Series A funding from Elephant to enhance its Excel-based ERP reporting solutions, aiming to drive innovation and growth in the sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 6th Apr 2025
ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
Payment Technologies

ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies

ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025
IMP Software marks growth with staff changes & expansion
Schools

IMP Software marks growth with staff changes & expansion

IMP Software closed 2024 with significant growth, now serving over 500 Multi-Academy Trusts and 5,000 schools, backed by key new appointments.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Dec 2024
CorPlan wins contract to supply SkyCity with IBM software
Data Analytics

CorPlan wins contract to supply SkyCity with IBM software

CorPlan NZ has snagged a key contract to supply SkyCity with IBM Planning Analytics software, enhancing budgeting and forecasting efficiency amidst stiff competition.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
UK IT leaders express dissatisfaction with cyber insurance options
Leadership

UK IT leaders express dissatisfaction with cyber insurance options

A Coalition study reveals 87.6% of UK's mid-sized business IT leaders have faced cyber-attacks, voicing concerns about current insurance offerings' efficacy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024