Xero stories - Page 11
Xero founder wins global marketing award
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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Rod Drury was named the Global Marketer of the Year at an international marketing research conference held at the University of Canterbury.
Budget 2017 lets down small businesses and tech sector - Xero
Mon, 29th May 2017
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Craig Hudson says we can always be more bullish on championing small businesses, and we need to invest more into technology development.
BizDojo Wellington set to move into Xero building as it outgrows current location
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Co-working space BizDojo will move into Xero's Wellington HQ, with the new space able to accommodate up to 450 residents.
BDO NZ becomes Xero’s biggest worldwide partner
Thu, 18th May 2017
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BDO was an early adopter of Xero and has recently signed up its 10,000th user onto the cloud accounting software.
APIs – the key to collaboration between fintech and traditional finance institutions
Tue, 16th May 2017
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APIs provide the necessary security, governance, and scalability, while still allowing the rich enablement users require.
Xero and Equifax piloting tool to help small businesses avoid bad debt
Fri, 5th May 2017
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The feature will let small businesses on Xero see the credit risk of their potential customers, suppliers and partners.
PayPal teams up with WooCommerce and Xero to deliver online business toolkit
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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Business in a Box gives small businesses tools to design and manage an online store, accept payments, and get an overview of the business’ cash flow.
Xero: NZ's corporate businesses are hurting our SMBs
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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A blog by Xero’s Craig Hudson has criticised New Zealand’s big businesses for late invoice payments - and how it’s taking a toll on our SMBs.
Xero celebrates journey to success as subscribers swell to one million
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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Cloud accounting pioneer Xero hits a record one million subscribers, marking a huge leap in the digitally connected business realm.
Xero forms workforce management partnership with Deputy
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Xero has partnered with workforce management solutions firm Deputy to simplify scheduling and streamline employee communication.
Xero poaches former Vend exec to head up Ecosystem unit
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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Xero has appointed former Vend CMO Nick Houldsworth as general manager of its Ecosystem unit, further integrating their small business software expertise.
MOTAT honours Kiwi innovators with latest exhibition
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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New Zealand's most prominent innovators are being celebrated at Auckland's MOTAT, showcasing their achievements and setbacks.
Xero: Product wrap up for January 2017
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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The first month of 2017 is already over, but Xero has had a busy January, releasing numerous products and updates already this year.
Stripe expands NZ preview, now available to all Kiwi businesses
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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Users based in New Zealand will also be able to take advantage of business services and platforms that work with Stripe, including Xero and Shopify.
From Microsoft to Xero to Trump, oh my
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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Xero chairman Chris Liddell is stepping down to take on a role with US president-elect Donald Trump, causing concern amongst Xero customers.
Xero debuts new partner program & chatbot powered advisory directory
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Xero launches its new partner program and advisory directory, connecting over 100,000 business advisors with small businesses.
Xero and Apple Pay unite for easier payments
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Xero integrates Apple Pay, speeding up invoice payments for 862k users and enhancing small business cash flows.
Google recommends Xero to business customers
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Xero joins Google's Recommended for G Suite programme, highlighting its ease of use and integration with 500+ business apps.
Xero completes two year data migration to Amazon Web Services
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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New Zealand-based accounting software company Xero has completed a two-year transition to Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure.
Xero takes home NZ international business award
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Xero wins Excellence in Leadership award at New Zealand Business Awards. CEO Rod Drury accepts and emphasizes company's commitment to social challenges.