The 2022-23 Federal Budget delivered much-needed tax breaks and business grants for small and mid-sized businesses. The biggest news was the allocation of up to $1 billion for digital adoption through the ‘Small Business Technology Investment Boost’ and ‘Small Business Skills and Training Boost’ measures. The new measures enable businesses to claim a $120 deduction […]
Tips for buying website domains for small businesses
If you’ve already begun your entrepreneurial journey, odds are you have the passion, goals, and planning needed to get your business off the ground. But now, you need to start building your empire online. Having a great website all starts with buying a secure small business domain name. Although most of the major registrars on […]
Reinvent Australia’s economy with innovative thinking: insights from the Honourable Minister Damien Tudehope
As Australia begins its exit process from lockdown, it’s important for businesses to take stock, get advice, and think about online opportunities to reinvent Australia’s economy. Netstripes Founder – Dinesh De Silva sat down to discuss this and more in detail with the Honourable Damien Tudehope – Minister for Finance and Small Business. Australia’s Federal […]
How to rank “ZERO” on Google and increase your digital presence
Position Zero, also known as featured snippets placements was introduced by Google in 2014, but has been largely ignored by most businesses since then. But what is position zero, and why does it matter for your Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) strategy?
7 Habits you should practice on Social Media
Social Media is the first thing most of us check as soon as we wake up in the morning. It has transformed the way we live and how we access information. As a small business owner, social media is a powerful tool for your business. We believe that to reap its benefits, there might a few […]
7 Things you need to look into when investing in a website
Investing in a website is a big step for anyone more so for small business owners, whose future depends on overcoming challenges in the digital world. After decades of working for others, you’re now determined to make it out on your own and you’re willing to invest your hard-earned money on this business idea. You’ve taken […]
10 Expert tips for launching a website
Launching a website is a stressful, and sometimes overwhelming project. There are so many things you need to get done and not enough time or resources to do them. However, while it might seem like an enormous task, as long as keep some essential things in mind, you can look forward to a smooth launch. In […]
Why you should invest in online infrastructure with the instant asset write off
In a perfect world, we would all have infinite resources to spend on our businesses to boost sales. However, for most small businesses resources are scarce and what is available must be managed carefully. That’s why the instant asset write off is so important. It can be applied on assets such as digital solutions, software […]
Helping small businesses grow and thrive in today’s digital paradigm
Australia has a booming small business industry with over 2 million businesses located across the country. Sadly less than a fifth are digitally engaged (using digital mediums to drive sales and growth), and the rest are only just touching on digital technology. As the digital paradigm continues to evolve and influence the way we conduct […]
The best benefit your business will gain from the $30,000 Instant Asset Write-off
By now, you would’ve been aware of the changes made to the instant asset write off, which extended the threshold from $25,000 to $30,000. Being able to invest in your business is essential, and with the end of the financial year around the corner, now is the time to do it. So, let’s take a […]