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Tech Tuesday: Automation tools you need to know this week
Discover new automation tools that can revolutionize your work process.
Maziar Foroudian
April 03, 2024
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Are you tired of repetitive tasks taking up your time and creativity? Discover new automation tools that can revolutionize your work process and free up your skilled workers to focus on more important tasks. Join us for Tech Tuesday as we explore the latest automation technology.
Financial advisors letting you down? The CSLR has your back. With the aim of enhancing confidence in the financial services sector, this scheme offers up to $150,000 in compensation to eligible victims of financial misconduct. Find out if you are eligible and how to make a claim.
Are card surcharges costing you hundreds of dollars each year? A recent analysis found that Australian consumers are paying nearly a billion dollars in extra fees for card transactions. Discover the reasons behind these charges and learn how you can save money in this insightful article.
Discover the secrets of Shein and Temu's success in the Australian retail industry. From gamification to community building, harnessing the power of data analytics, and embracing sustainable fashion trends, these emerging retailers have a lot to teach. Don't miss out on key insights to elevate your business in the ever-evolving world of ecommerce.
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Top stories
Tired of cringy April Fools' Day pranks from attention-starved corporations? From Elon Musk "joining Disney" to Oreo announcing a cookie-creme divorce, brands are trying too hard to be funny. Check out the worst offenders.
Cicada Innovations has launched a HealthTech Hub in Western Sydney's hidden innovation ecosystem, offering pre-revenue startups and established businesses a landing pad in medical technology. The Hub is located in a district with major hospitals and research institutions, fostering rapid commercialization of life-changing research.
Australian employers and employees faced the stark reality of the gender pay gap as new data showed women earn 78 cents for every dollar a man makes, with an average gap of 21.7%. Research debunks the idea that women don't ask for raises, emphasizing the importance of timing and evidence in negotiation.
Australia
Retailers in Australia are facing a "cost of trading crisis" due to high wages and energy costs. The National Retail Association is urging the government for relief as many businesses expect declining profits and worse performance.
At the COSBOA National Small Business Summit, the federal government and Opposition leaders will present their differing plans for the small business sector. This comes after a Senate decision to expand the instant asset write-off scheme.
Australian Economy
Australian government faces pressure to reduce record number of international students amid concerns over knee-jerk reactions. Backlog of visa applications and rising appeals indicate potential students are deterred by stricter policies and turning to other countries for study opportunities.
Victoria is facing a housing crisis with a rental vacancy rate of 1%. Rising rents and declining dwelling completions are squeezing the market. Government taxes on property investors are exacerbating the issue.
World
Tesla's reputation is tanking as prices plummet, with many blaming Elon Musk's controversial persona for the company's struggles. Competition, lack of affordable models, and Musk's divisive image are pushing buyers away.
Accountant shortages are causing delays in mandatory financial reports, with Tupperware among 70 companies experiencing issues. The profession faces talent shortages as seasoned accountants retire and younger generations are deterred by long hours and low pay.
Google Ads has opened Vehicle Listing Ads (VLA) for beta testing in the UK, Denmark, and France. This feature allows auto advertisers to showcase their inventory to potential buyers, generating high-quality leads and increasing sales opportunities.
Tech
OpenAI now allows users in some regions to use ChatGPT without signing in, even with the free version powered by GPT-3.5. This move aims to broaden access to AI tools and gather data for future models.
In a flurry of legal settlements, Google has agreed to delete billions of data records collected on Chrome users in Incognito mode. The company resolves fourth case in four months ahead of antitrust showdowns.
Apple Maps aims to enhance user experience with personalized routes based on vehicle specifics like fuel level and engine type. As competition with Google Maps heats up, Apple is innovating to stay ahead in a changing market.
Google Podcasts, Google's third attempt at a podcasting service, is shutting down to make way for YouTube Podcasts. Despite an eight-year existence, it struggled to gain traction and integrate effectively with other Google services.
Curated for you
Capturing attention in jam-packed inboxes can be challenging. Focus on relevance and quality over subject lines for better email engagement. Adopt habits like segmenting lists, personalizing messages, and infusing warmth for success. Trust and consistency are key.
Virtual assistants are revolutionizing small business operations by offering cost-effective support remotely. They handle tasks from email management to specialized services, allowing owners to focus on growth. Hiring a virtual assistant can boost productivity and provide access to global talent, enabling small businesses to thrive.
Motopool's recent survey reveals the top reasons people are drawn to car subscriptions, with surprises for international guests. Reasons include convenience after selling a vehicle, flexibility for newcomers, and immediate transportation after unexpected car troubles. Millennials and Gen-Zeds are flocking to car subscription services for variety and adaptability.
In a post-pandemic America, a married couple shares their experience of running a business together. They offer insights on maintaining balance between personal and professional life, setting boundaries, and working as a team to overcome challenges and achieve success.
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