Discover 3 Australian HR software tools
Published on 22/06/2022 by Laura Burgess
In this article, we have compiled a list of three Australian HR software tools listed on GetApp Australia and their key features. The tools have over 10 user reviews and a minimum rating of 4 out of 5 stars over the past year. In this article Human Resources management can be a challenge for any … Continue Reading
Online payment methods: What concerns consumers the most?
Published on 21/06/2022 by Laura Burgess
Any e-Commerce business should consider its customer needs first when selecting which online payment methods to use. In this article, GetApp looks at consumer concerns about online shopping and how it can affect their purchasing behaviour and preferred ways to pay. In this article How aware are consumers of the risks of online shopping scams, … Continue Reading
How to start a virtual call centre
Published on 16/06/2022 by Ojasvini and Anna Hammond
This article was originally published on 31/03/2020. This article will talk about virtual call centres and how businesses can set up the same. We will also discuss the advantages of a virtual call centre and the difference between an inbound and outbound call centre. In this article With the global call centre market expected to … Continue Reading
Why invest in digital marketing?
Published on 15/06/2022 by Ojasvini
In today’s online landscape, digital marketing strategies might help businesses connect with their customers effectively. This article will talk about digital marketing benefits, and why companies should invest in it. We have also listed a few steps that could help small to midsize enterprises (SMEs) create an efficient digital marketing strategy. In this article If … Continue Reading
BIM in construction management: 4 benefits for SMEs
Published on 08/06/2022 by Andrew Blair
Building information modelling (BIM) is helping transform construction practices in Australia and facilitating digitisation in an industry that has been using outdated methods. How can a switch to BIM in construction management help industry professionals? In this article The construction industry is on the up again in Australia. While many construction professionals felt the crunch … Continue Reading
How to delete your personal data?
Published on 23/05/2022 by Ojasvini and Caroline Rousseau
This article will discuss tips on how users can take back control of their personal data on the internet. We will also talk about the use of cookies and what sort of user information and data these cookies collect. Table of contents Every time you browse the internet, you may invariably leave some traces of … Continue Reading
5 Top knowledge management software
Published on 06/05/2022 by Ojasvini
Businesses can potentially create a cooperative and productive environment with the help of a suitable knowledge management tool. In this article, we have curated a list of five top knowledge management software with average overall user ratings above 4.5/5 stars listed on GetApp Australia. In this article Organisations might need a system via which they … Continue Reading
5 Best-rated animation software
Published on 26/04/2022 by Ojasvini
Animation software helps users create professional animated videos, images, and logos. These animations can then be used on social media platforms, websites, and for other projects. In this article, we have given a list of the five best-rated animation software with a minimum of 4/5 star user ratings. In this article Animated videos can help … Continue Reading
Automation: A quarter of SME employees think there will be a lack of job prospects in the future
Published on 08/03/2022 by Laura Burgess
The nature of work is changing. As job automation increases, some employees may worry about their future work prospects. In this article, GetApp looks at the implementation of automation and digital skills in the workplace. In this article COVID-19 has accelerated job automation across many industries and the need for digital skills in the workplace … Continue Reading
Employee training: Why upskilling is important for SMEs
Published on 28/02/2022 by Laura Burgess
Many industries have been hit hard by the pandemic, which has seen traditional jobs undergo a digital transformation. In this article, learn more about the benefits and challenges of employee training and the overall importance of upskilling or reskilling workers during the digital age. In this article Why are upskilling and reskilling more important than … Continue Reading
A guide to knowledge management
Published on 11/02/2022 by Anna Hammond, Ojasvini and Caroline Rousseau
This article was originally published on 27/05/2020. This article will talk about knowledge management, followed by its benefits and potential challenges. We will also cover the different types of business knowledge and how it can help your business. Topics covered As per a report by the International Journal on Social and Education Sciences (IJONSES), knowledge management … Continue Reading
Benefits of a hybrid cloud model
Published on 27/01/2022 by Ojasvini
This article will talk about a hybrid cloud model and its benefits. We will also discuss the different types of cloud computing and whether a hybrid cloud model is right for your business. In this article As per a report published by Statista, the hybrid cloud industry was worth US$56 billion in 2020 and is … Continue Reading
What is property management software?
Published on 19/10/2021 by Sonal Srivastava
Real estate agents are usually responsible for a great number of tasks relating to the management, maintenance, and monitoring of all manner and sizes of properties. Moreover, with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, stepping out to monitor property-related issues may not be an option for some real estate agents. In this article, we will explore the … Continue Reading
What is a visitor management system?
Published on 15/09/2021 by Sukanya Awasthi
Hundreds, if not thousands, of visitors pay visits to premises like offices, hospitals, construction sites, and schools on a daily basis, making it difficult for such institutions to keep track of everyone. As a result, a lot of companies these days are aiming to move from traditional register-based records to digital platforms to monitor such … Continue Reading
Password security: 66% of Australians reuse their password for multiple accounts
Published on 17/08/2021 by Laura Burgess
Weak passwords can make it easy for hackers to gain access to your computer, files, and network server. Although password security is highly important for both personal and work accounts, not all users follow password authentication guidelines. Businesses may also not be using password management systems, which make it simple to manage online passwords and, … Continue Reading
44% of Aussies voluntarily provide biometric data to private companies
Published on 18/07/2021 by Laura Burgess
Biometric methods are a form of digital identification, which enables a person to have access to systems, devices, or data records. These identifiers require the unique physical or behavioral characteristics of the user, such as fingerprints, DNA, and voice or facial recognition, for example, which make up their biometric data. Biometric technology may use quick, … Continue Reading
Demand for cybersecurity skills on the rise in Australia since the COVID-19 outbreak
Published on 15/02/2021 by Sonia Navarrete
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way organisations prioritise their goals and agendas, with digital acceleration now at the forefront for Australian businesses. A recent study found a shared belief that technological factors will be the most important force impacting companies over the next two to three years. This trend is set to sit at … Continue Reading
Speed of virtualisation – 52% Aussie organisations conduct most or all of their business online
Published on 27/01/2021 by Sonia Navarrete
Since the global COVID-19 outbreak began in 2020, much discussion regarding the importance of technology has focused on the enablement of remote working. In a contactless or socially distanced world, the majority of interactions with colleagues, partners, and customers take place virtually by way of collaboration and communication tools. However, it is important to note … Continue Reading
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis is forcing organisations to commit to remote working to combat the spread of the virus and future-proof their business. For most organisations, keeping employees safe and productivity levels elevated means fast-tracking the use of new digital communication and collaboration tools to support global and local teams. But as society turns its focus from initial … Continue Reading
New ways of working: only 20% of Aussie workers believe they perform better in the office
Published on 05/01/2021 by Sonia Navarrete
The coronavirus crisis may have changed the way Australians work permanently. After working remotely for over nine months, new research suggests many now prefer a ‘hybrid’ format (mixing remote and in-office working), and believe it increases their productivity. As organisations across every industry rapidly adapted to this new normal, online collaboration tools like video conference … Continue Reading
47% of Aussie Shoppers Pick Sustainably Sourced Products Over Shopping Convenience
Published on 02/12/2020 by Anna Hammond
Earlier this year, Ipsos Australia reported that environmental issues now rank as the number one concern for Australians—particularly those in millennial and generation Z age groups. Today, it seems this concern is increasingly influencing Aussie purchasing decisions. New research from GetApp reveals 47% of online shoppers are happy to wait longer for their eCommerce deliveries … Continue Reading
A Guide To Launching A Click And Collect Model: Tips, Tricks & Tools
Published on 24/11/2020 by Anna Hammond
The modern consumer expects to receive instantaneous customer service and prompt deliveries. Retail chains must function according to those demands or watch their competitors capture their market share. The pandemic has transformed that trend into a titanic version of its former self, and one logistics system is helping to drive the change: The click and … Continue Reading
Christmas Shopping Trends: COVID-19 Drives Seasonal Shopping Online
Published on 10/11/2020 by Anna Hammond
COVID-19 is forcing a major and imminent transformation in the retail sector. While Australia took an aggressive approach towards fighting the virus early on, ongoing clusters in Melbourne and Sydney have kept much of the country closed down from each other. For those states that are open, ongoing social distancing restrictions will be in effect … Continue Reading
How COVID-19 Is Driving Virtual Reality Shopping In Australia
Published on 30/09/2020 by Anna Hammond
Just over one in ten (12%) consumers are using virtual reality (VR) technology to shop in Australia, according to a GetApp survey. But, because of the pandemic, 44% of respondents say they’re more willing to use it. In this article, GetApp reveals how VR technology is being used in Australia—as well as the most prominent … Continue Reading
VR And AR in Retail: How to Amplify The Customer Shopping Experience
Published on 23/09/2020 by Anna Hammond
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies blur the line between physical and virtual worlds. In this article, we highlight how VR and AR in retail are revolutionising the consumer shopping experience. What is AR shopping? Augmented reality (AR), according to Gartner, represents: “The real-time use of data and information including graphics, text, audio … Continue Reading