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Doubling down on mental health support for Kiwi small businesses

Today we released the 2019 Small Business Wellbeing Report in partnership with the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand. We know from current conversations and the results of this report that there is still a crucial need for mental health support amongst Kiwi small businesses. New Zealand has critical mental health statistics to address as… [Read the full article »]

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Three steps to creating a sustainably-minded business

Whichever way you look at it, sustainability makes sense. A recent study from HSBC found that 84% of companies are looking to make ethically or environmentally sustainable changes to improve their financial performance. While staff, customers and investors alike say they care about the societal impact of a business (according to the 2019 Edelman Global… [Read the full article »]

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RSM Australia chooses Xero, GreatSoft as preferred solutions

We’re delighted to announce that RSM Australia, a global top 10 accounting firm, has made the decision to move its tax and compliance work onto the Xero platform.  This makes Xero the preferred solution for RSM’s advisors and its tens of thousands of mid-market clients across the country. The agreement also marks the single biggest… [Read the full article »]

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Achievement unlocked: 70,000 people now Xero advisor certified

The Xero advisor certification programme teaches the skills you need to confidently use Xero every day. It covers 12 core areas – everything from initial set up, to using reporting to track how business is going.  The programme was relaunched almost a year ago and has been available within Learning on Xero Central for the… [Read the full article »]

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Residents of Rewired: Debbie Schultz, BlueSkyMinds

Welcome to Residents of Rewired! It’s an occasional series about some of the interesting residents we have nestled in our new Auckland co-working space. We chat to them about their ventures, their passions, some fascinating facts, and what makes them tick.  We talk to Debbie Schultz, the founder of BlueSkyMinds about her journey to helping… [Read the full article »]

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From SMBs and partners to pacesetters at the Accounting & Finance Show 2019

5500 attendees, 260 speakers, and 140 exhibitors.  Such was the scale of this year’s Accounting & Finance Show in Singapore and Hong Kong, where the Xero Asia team had the opportunity to share and learn from fellow accounting practitioners. We particularly enjoyed the two keynote and six breakout tracks sessions that we hosted, where we… [Read the full article »]

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Get cyber smart by protecting yourself online

This week is Cyber Smart Week in New Zealand. What better time to share some simple tips and reminders on how to be safer online. Xero has partnered with CERT NZ – The Government’s Agency that helps improve cyber security in New Zealand, to educate you on the importance of staying secure online. Cyber attacks… [Read the full article »]

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How the Xero community has moved this partner’s firm forward

Cindy Montoya grew up in Houston, Texas where she spent summers working for her father’s small business, typing up invoices using an actual typewriter. By the time she graduated from high school, she was in charge of bookkeeping for her father’s business. In 2008, she became an Enrolled Agent, licensed by the IRS, and after… [Read the full article »]

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Xero Global Release Update: September 2019

Check out the latest updates for small businesses and partners, plus a peek at what’s coming soon. Xero changes and release updates can be found in Xero Central or keep an eye on the feature timeline for a summary of some of our bigger releases. Recently released   Hubdoc Small Business Permissions  Single Sign Up –… [Read the full article »]

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Finding humour in the everyday: How this witty small business made it big

Designer Anna Blanford wanted to do Mother’s Day differently. While browsing through rows of generic department store greeting cards one thing had become abundantly clear: she could do better. Forget the go-to formula of “insipid floral motifs” and syrupy sweet messages. What the world needed was something truly genuine (and funny). An underwhelmed Anna explains,… [Read the full article »]

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