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13 Apr '21

Spenda: Delivering better systems and smarter payment solutions for businesses

You might have heard a bit about Spenda and perhaps you are keen to learn more? Or maybe you have recently discovered our business? Either way, we thought we’d dive deeper into who we are, what we do and how we help businesses excel so they can trade faster and most importantly get paid quicker.

Ola Polczynski
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24 Mar '21

Choosing the right payment service provider for your business

Over the last decade, payment service providers (PSPs) have made a range of payment methods available to customers, particularly when it comes to online payments.

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16 Mar '21

What are integrated payments and ledger-to-ledger postings and why are these important?

The payment processing industry has progressed rapidly in recent years, particularly for business to consumer (B2C) transactions. Platforms that offer integrated payment technologies for businesses to business (B2B) transactions are also becoming more widely adopted, allowing businesses to accept online payments and transform the way in which they trade.

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10 Mar '21

How to create a better customer experience with improved payment options

Providing a great customer experience is critical for long-term business growth. Studies show increasing your customer retention by just 5 per cent can lead to revenue increases of at least 25 per cent.

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2 Mar '21

Payment gateways explained

Businesses that sell online need a payment gateway to accept online payments. As the infrastructure that ensures all your payments occur seamlessly in the background, it’s important that you understand what payment gateway providers are available and how this integrates with the rest of your business.

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26 Feb '21

Working from home? Here’s how to find a happy work-life balance

For the majority of us, working from home has now become quite the norm. This new way of working certainly has a lot of perks – you miss the rush-hour traffic, you can save on child care fees and you can do your job from the comfort of your own home.

Ola Polczynski
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23 Feb '21

How to reduce your business debt and improve cash flow

Many things need to be operating successfully for a profitable business, but the most important factor is cash flow management. Without adequate cash flow, it becomes difficult to pay suppliers, manage stock and cover the everyday expenses of running a business.

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12 Feb '21

Email payment fraud: What is it and how to avoid it

As businesses have started using technology more, online payment fraud has become a common problem. Email payment fraud is one of the most common and costly online scams.

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11 Feb '21

New Feature Update – SpendaPOS End-of-Day Funds Settlement

End-of-day funds settlement just got a whole lot easier with Spenda’s new feature upgrade in SpendaPOS.

Ola Polczynski
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10 Feb '21

From brewing to bug testing: Hannah’s unconventional yet rewarding move into the tech industry

Today, Science, Technology, Mathematics and Engineering (STEM) careers are still very underrepresented by women. While there have been massive steps taken to promote STEM as a career to young women, there is still a lot of work that needs to be done to encourage young women to even consider these disciplines when planning their futures.

Ola Polczynski
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9 Feb '21

How Aussie small businesses can safeguard themselves against a financial crisis

Australian small to medium businesses (SMEs) have a cash flow problem and despite government legislation implemented on 1st January 2021, many may not survive if lockdowns and trading restrictions continue.

Adrian Floate
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1 Feb '21

How to get customers to pay on time

If you’re an accounts receivable professional or a business owner, you’d know the headache of following up overdue payments all too well. You may use a range of strategies to collect overdue payments, from agreeing on payment plans with your debtors to sending the invoice for debt collection.