Small businesses experience higher revenue and productivity when they readily adopt new technology.

Cloud-based accounting software platform Xero has announced that it will partner with Shopify to help better support small businesses.

Xero has announced a reimagined version of Xero Me, its employee self-service app, which now comes with integrated expenses technology. 

Xero is experiencing major systems issues coinciding with end of month invoicing, creating disruption for customers worldwide.

Xero has unveiled its redesigned flexible work programme, enabling teams to work where they perform best, at home, in the office, or a mix of both.

Xero has unveiled the most significant improvements to bank reconciliation on the platform in a decade.

Xero has opened the Xero App Store, a new way for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers to discover and purchase apps.

Xero has announced the launch of the Xero Responsible Data Use Advisory Council, educating small business owners on responsible data use. 

The tools combine cash flow forecasting and advanced predictions, and are a ‘culmination of rigorous testing and development with the broader Xero community’.

Paytron, a financial services business, has raised $4.35 million in its latest seed funding round, with the money going towards helping SMBs better manage their finances.

A solid rebound from the pandemic has delivered a strong lift in profits for accounting software firm Xero.

Australian businesses have high expectations for the Government’s upcoming budget. 

As part of a new three year global agreement, Xero will become BDO’s preferred accounting solution for its business, services and outsourcing clients in the small to medium business space.

“With 80% of data breaches being preventable, the roll out of mandatory MFA is a really important way to provide our customers extra protection."

Xero’s efforts to push into the European market have once again paid off.

Chorus, Xero and 2degrees were amongst the finalists in this year's Deloitte Top 200 Awards, with both Chorus and Xero taking out their categories. 

Xero has bolstered its platform automation by building Hubdoc machine learning technology into the next phase of Xero Expenses.

"History has shown us that following downturns there is a business resurgence."

“Don’t let anyone hold you back. I didn’t even know that software development was a career option until I met someone in the industry, so asking around helps.”

“Many SMBs across Australia and New Zealand have been faced with unimaginable challenges throughout 2020. The SAP Concur financial solution aims to relieve some of the pressure by providing SMBs with a unified accounting system."

"The price increase to Xero Starter, Standard and Premium plans that was going to happen on 1 July 2020 is now delayed until further notice."

“Creating intelligent experiences like Xeros app marketplace and Xero Central are critical to compete in today’s experience economy."

Xero's strategy, product offerings and customer service were key criteria assessed by the IDC MarketScape, which noted one of Xero’s key strengths is it’s open API strategy and machine learning for code-free accounting.

"These new online features give employers and their advisors the tools to demonstrate eligibility and navigate the payroll processes that are necessary to receiving government aid."