A new Australian Multicultural Foundation scholarship aims to support personal or business projects by Australian women of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The annual Carla Zampatti Scholarship for Young Women will pledge $10,000 towards ventures, projects, or activities in education, business, sports, and social enterprise, among other categories. It celebrates […]
Tag: Dynamic Business
Dynamic Business has been helping business owners and managers for 27 years (https://dynamicbusiness.com).
Canberra-based Instaclustr to be acquired by US giant NetApp
Canberra-based local open-source data technology company Instaclustr signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by NASDAQ-listed data-centric software giant NetApp. The deal size and other financial details were not disclosed; however, it’s believed to be worth more than $500 million. Today we’re announcing that we have signed a definitive agreement […]
Funding roundup April 4 – April 8: Proptech innovator launches crowdfunding campaign, and Australia’s equity crowdfunding industry sees an annual increase of 89 pct
Dynamic Business brings you the key startup fundraising rounds from this week: Australia’s crowdsourced funding industry has kicked off 2022 with unprecedented funding volumes for the three months ending March 31, traditionally the quietest period for the CSF industry. Total funding volumes surpassed $10 million, an 89 per cent increase […]
Director IDs for new appointments become mandatory this week
As of this week, prospective directors of all companies, including SMEs, must hold or have applied for a director ID before they can be appointed. This applies to directors of a company, registered foreign company, registered Australian body, or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island Corporation. The much-discussed director ID, also […]
Unions call for increased minimum wage but SMEs remain wary
The Australian Council of Trade Unions has argued for an increase in the minimum wage in the Annual Wage Review. In an announcement last week, it said it would argue for a 5 per cent increase in its submission, lifting the minimum hourly rate to $21.35 and the minimum annual […]
Yin to your yang: Three tips to find the ideal business partner
You wouldn’t rush into a relationship with someone who doesn’t share your values. Similarly, it’s crucial that any business partnership starts with everyone on the same page. Business partnerships form for a variety of reasons and like any relationship, there’s no magic formula for success. I’ve been fortunate to have […]
Following Musk’s poll, Twitter will now allow you to edit tweets
Twitter, the American microblogging and social networking platform, has confirmed that it is developing a feature that will allow users to edit tweets after they have been posted. we are working on an edit button Interestingly, the announcement comes just days after Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk revealed a 9.2 […]
Australia’s February trade surplus narrows
An increase in imports has reduced Australia’s trade surplus by more than $4.33 billion in February 2022, According to the most recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data. A nation has a trade deficit when it spends more on imports than it earns on exports. “In seasonally adjusted terms, the balance […]
How a Fractional CFO can bring the right expertise when you need it most
Most business owners have a laser focus on tasks that will boost sales, build their teams and reach new customers. As a result, it can be hard to find dedicated time for important financial tasks like balancing the books, reporting or strategy. In the early days, entrepreneurs might manage finances […]
Beyond crypto: how small businesses can benefit from blockchain
Thanks to digital coins, the word ‘blockchain’ has been typically associated with cryptocurrency and NFTs in recent times. However, there are more benefits of blockchain technology to businesses than first meets the eye. “Think of blockchain as a digital ledger of transactions that’s duplicated and shared across an entire network,” […]