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Just one in three start-ups use employee share options – three top tips you should know

3:35PM | Tuesday, 19 March 2013 |  A new survey has revealed only 37% of local tech companies have issued share options in the last three years, with tax reasons cited as the main consideration for their reluctance.

Shoes of Prey joins David Jones to launch in-store sales booths

1:40PM | Friday, 25 January 2013 |  Shoes of Prey has taken a step towards the bricks-and-mortar world, teaming up with department store giant David Jones.

Eyewear start-up unfazed by sombre industry forecast

1:00PM | Friday, 18 January 2013 |  Australia’s optometry and optical dispensing industry is expected to grow just 0.4% in 2012-13, according to an IBISWorld report, but online eyewear retailer Sneaking Duck says it isn’t worried.

US VC funds raised $20.6 billion in 2012 – but what slice did Aussie start-ups take?

1:21PM | Tuesday, 8 January 2013 |  Venture capital firms in the United States raised $20.6 billion from 182 funds in 2012, new figures show, with Australian start-ups among those that benefited from the surge in investment cash.

Google launches Trusted Stores program in US

6:56PM | Friday, 8 June 2012 |  Google has launched a new program to assure online consumers they’re buying from trustworthy websites, but it’s currently only available for purchases shipped within the United States.

Shoes of Prey swoops in for $3 million in funding

6:00AM | Friday, 8 June 2012 |  Sydney start-up success story Shoes of Prey has sung the praises of its home city after raising $3 million from investors, including Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes.

StyleTread bucks Asian gold rush to expand to New Zealand

5:17PM | Wednesday, 16 May 2012 |  An online retail expert says New Zealand can be a lucrative market for start-ups as long as they localise their offering, after online shoe store StyleTread announced its New Zealand launch.

SMEs warned over rush for customer data

5:22PM | Friday, 4 May 2012 |  Online retailers need to avoid overwhelming consumers with questions, experts say, after the privacy commissioner said local companies demand too much information from their customers.

Measuring the ROI from our Facebook competition

3:01AM | Tuesday, 27 March 2012 |  Recently, we've been running competitions on Facebook to promote our business. There are some valuable lessons we've learned along the way. BY MICHAEL FOX.

Balancing short- and long-term activities in a start-up

8:58PM | Tuesday, 23 August 2011 |  Start-ups need to strike the right balance between short- and longer-term growth activities. Learning to keep an eye on both is crucial if your business is to expand. BY MICHAEL FOX.
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