Xero stories - Page 12
Drury drives Xero's US expansion with Microsoft, HP and Paypal stalwarts
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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Xero Limited has bolstered its Board and US management team with the appointment of a new Board Chairman, adding a further US based Director, and esta.
Aussie firm becomes first to reach 100 Xero clients
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Leading Gen Y advisory firm Wealth Enhancers is the first Financial Advisor Partner in Australia to achieve Xero Gold Partner Status, which is awarded.
Xero Australia recruitment drive passes 100 mark
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Xero's Australian momentum in the online accounting space continues to gain traction with the company's staff count across the ditch now surpassing th.
Wellington makes its high-tech mark internationally
Thu, 12th Dec 2013
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Wellington is the high-tech capital making its mark internationally, with the region having the greatest number of New Zealand's fastest growing high-.
Kiwi firms shine in Asia Pacific Technology Fast 500
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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New Zealand businesses are once again in the mix in the annual Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific index of the region's fastest growing tech bu.
Govt issues $3m boost to Kiwi tech firms
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Government launches new NZTE-led initiative to help New Zealand digital technology firms compete and grow globally, and lift exports further.
Recruiting Xero hits 200,000 customers
Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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Company hits 200,000 customers, closes new channel deals and appoints three new executives - one of which was previous Microsoft New Zealand CTO.
Xero writes off $700k by ending Xero Personal…
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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CEO Rod Drury reveals the company is discontinuing Xero Personal, the personal finance software, late next year - writing off $700,000 in the process.
Xero set to create 200 jobs
Thu, 4th Jul 2013
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Xero continues its rapid expansion with over 100 new hires in the past three months and plans to create another 200 jobs by March 2014.
Cross-pollinate for success
Mon, 17th Jun 2013
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IT resellers should look beyond their industry to grow, says GeoOp's Leanne Graham. Partnering with accountants to resell cloud apps can yield high margins.
Xero bags top NZ Hi-Tech Award
Mon, 20th May 2013
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Xero and Vend came out the big winners with two awards each at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2013 Gala Dinner in Auckland.
Telecom's loss is Xero's gain
Fri, 22nd Mar 2013
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Founder and CEO Rod Drury says Telecom workers could fit the bill for Xero, who are looking to recruit between 100-200 staff this year.
The new economy: Wiki your product development
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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Fancy outsourcing product development because it's difficult and expensive? Here's a crazy idea: get your customers to do it for you. For free.
Xero reports $85m of cash in first cashflow report
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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Accounting software firm had $85 million of cash at the end of 2012 after raising $60 million in a private placement in December.
Xero heads for Oz after sales hike
Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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The cloud-based accounting platform provider more than doubled first-half sales and expects to list across the Tasman next month as it boosts its oper.
Xero introduces online invoicing
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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Small business accounting software provider changes the accounting game with the addition of online invoicing.
App of the week: Xero
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Xero's mobile app transforms tedious admin tasks into quick, on-the-go actions, streamlining invoicing, receipts, and more for busy professionals.
Xero bosses sell shares to allow others on board
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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Top Xero executives sell USD $5 million in shares to welcome new investors, including MYOB co-founder Brad Shofer, without diluting current holdings.
Xero hits 50k business clients
Mon, 26th Sep 2011
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Online accounting vendor Xero celebrates reaching 50,000 paying business customers, having processed $50bn in transactions since launching four years ago.
Xero Touch hits the Apple app store
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Xero Touch lands on Apple's app store, bringing receipt snapping and a 4-digit PIN login for swift financial management on the go.