Does your Startup Qualify for an R&D Tax Incentive in 2024?

Does your Startup Qualify for an R&D Tax Incentive in 2024?

The R&D Tax Incentive is an Australian Government-backed Incentive Scheme that aims to Drive and Encourage R&D Activities by providing a tax offset. 

The  R&D Tax Incentive or Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive, is jointly administered by  ‘AusIndustry’ on behalf of Industry, Innovation and Science Australia and the Australian Tax Office (ATO).

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How to Launch an App in 2024 – 6 Actions BEFORE you Release

How to Launch an App in 2024

So you have worked hard and developed your idea into an actual App. Now what? Now comes the critical App Launch! And figuring out how to launch an App successfully can give your App the jumpstart it needs. 

When considering How to Launch an App in 2024, there are many factors that you will need to look into. However, focusing on 6 Key Actions can ensure that you maximize the potential of your App Launch.

In this article we discuss How to Launch an App in 2024 – 6 Actions BEFORE you Release:

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2024 Travel App Development – 5 Ideas for Travel Apps Australia

2024 Travel App Development – 5 Ideas for Travel Apps Australia

Travel Apps in Australia have become an indispensable part of modern travelling be it for leisure or business. Travel App Development is essentially the development of Mobile Applications that includes specific features related to travel and tourism.

In this article, we talk about 2024 App Development – 5 Best Ideas for Travel Apps Australia featuring five sure-shot Travel App Ideas that you can pick and execute right now!

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Elegant Media Wins a Trio of Prestigious Awards in 2021

Award Winning Apps

The Melbourne-based App Development Company, Elegant Media has been stealing the show at award ceremonies in the last couple of years. They had an incredible 2020, where they bagged some of the biggest industry awards for their work and they have continued their stunning performance in 2021.

In this article we highlight the awards won by Elegant Media across 2021:

  • 2021 Gold Stevie® Award Winner – Innovative Achievement in Customer Satisfaction
  • 2021 Gold Stevie® Award Winner – Innovation in Technology Management, Planning & Implementation
  • 2021 Highly Recommended Business – Australian Achiever Awards – Computer Systems, Software & Internet Services

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Cheap App Developers! 8 Questions to Consider BEFORE Hiring One…

When it comes to Mobile App Development, cost is one of the key overriding factors. The cost of development can have a significant impact on the App Development Process and while working with Cheap App Developers can save you money in the short term, it can potentially cost you dearly in the long term, as opposed to an Affordable App Developer.

In this article, we tell you the 8 Questions to Consider before hiring Cheap App Developers!

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Seal that Deal with Small Business Grants NSW

small business grants nsw

If you are a small business or startup enterprise owner, then Small Business Grants NSW will definitely be of interest to you. A small business grant can help small businesses overcome the negative stages of any economic cycle and push forward in realizing their goals.

In this article on Small Business Grants NSW, we break down everything you need to know about obtaining Small Business Grants in NSW including how you can qualify, how to apply and how to successfully secure a NSW Small Business Startup Grant.

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8 Apps Surprisingly Valued Over $10 Million (Million dollar Apps)

8 Apps Surprisingly Valued Over $10 Million (Million dollar Apps)

Launching your App and taking it to great heights is similar to launching any other business: proper planning and execution can end up making you a lot of money. With the right App and the right execution, you can build your own million dollar Apps! There is a long list of Australian Apps that made millions in the last year alone. Many Australian Apps sold for millions as well.     

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Mobile App Trends in 2024 – 5 Upcoming Trends for Entrepreneurs

Mobile App Trends in 2024 - 5 Upcoming Trends for Entrepreneurs

2018 was a rapid-growth year in the tech space. With increased consumer and research spending, we expect this trend to continue throughout 2020 as well. Based on the growth and advancements in scientific research, the following are the main categories we believe that the largest business opportunities will arise.

1. Significant Improvements in Audio and Video-Based Artificial Intelligence

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7 Step Guide on How to Pick a Kickass App Name

7 Step Guide on How to Pick a Kickass App Name

The world of mobile apps now has millions of apps. Choosing the right name for it can be a challenge just as much as the actual development. According to Statista, the five most popular application stores had over 7 million apps, out of which Play Store and Apple App Store had almost 6 million combined, while Windows Store, Amazon Appstore and Blackberry World had a little over 1 million.

Getting the right name for your app doesn’t mean that you need to use the first name that comes off the top of your head and hope that the actual app is good enough so that people will love it and use it. Though the name is only one part of the overall brand around the app that you will be building, it pays to take a moment to pick the right name for your app.
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Outsourcing App Development to Overseas – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Outsourcing App Development to Overseas – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Outsourcing app development to overseas companies is getting a lot of attention these days. Because of the easy access, the availability of free communication methods such as Skype, Whatsapp and Viber, sometimes you may think outsourcing software projects to overseas companies is a good approach. But let’s look at the good, the bad and the ugly sides of outsourcing app development to offshore companies.

The Good

The main benefit that you get from outsourcing a project to an overseas company is the apparent initial cost savings. Outsourcing development to an offshore company could be a good solution if you already have an in-depth technical understanding of the project and its underlying architecture. If you have already managed technical Projects successfully in the past, worked remotely across multiple time zones, have an existing relationship with a genuine overseas company, understands the cultural, communication and timezone barriers, you may be able to get these cost savings.

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Top 12 Government Grants for Australian Startups

Top 12 Government Grants for Australian Startups

For anyone who has ever worked on a startup business knows the value of getting appropriate funding. This is possibly one of the hardest tasks in this process.

But all thanks to the Australian government, the startups in the land down under are well-funded by a number of Australian government grants. This starts right from the idea development and research aspects to the ideal development and marketing.

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4 Things You Need to Have Before You Pitch to Investors

4 Things You Need to Have Before You Pitch to Investors

Developing an App and marketing the App is similar to setting up a business and creating the need in the market for same. Time and effort must be put in order to reap successful and positive results. However, if you need to find investors to complete the project, there are a few things you must complete or need to have before you pitch the idea to potential investors. This article will highlight four (4) main points or things you need to have before you pitch the idea to investors.

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7 Essential Productivity Hacks for Startup Founders

7 Essential Productivity Hacks for Startup Founders

“Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.” – Michael Jordan

Productivity is a key ingredient startup founders need to have both in their organization’s processes and employees. Productivity is measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input. Let us look at 7 Productivity Hacks startup founders can utilize in order for their businesses to be successful.

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