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Six lessons from 2013’s Hot 30 under 30
Wednesday, 19 June | By StartupSmart
Here are six key business tips from Australia’s most successful young entrepreneurs, the SmartCompany Hot 30 under 30.
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Space technology is the new frontier for Australian start-ups
Wednesday, 19 June | By Rose Powell
An invention by Australian space engineering start-up Saber Astronautics that aims to reduce “space junk” by dragging failed equipment from orbit has been chosen by NASA to be part of its 2013 low gravity test flights.
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Eight start-ups selected for tech accelerator program set to boost regional start-up sector
Wednesday, 19 June | By Rose Powell
A mine operations planning system, online music community and news recommendation program are among eight start-ups to have been selected to take part in the first-ever intake for the Newcastle-based Slingshot Accelerator program.
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Four key questions for the end of the financial year
Wednesday, 19 June | By Amanda Jesnoewski
The end of the financial year is an opportune time to think about the big picture of your business. Here are four questions that can help ensure the next year is your most successful one yet.
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Four key questions for the end of the financial year
Wednesday, 19 June | By Amanda Jesnoewski
The end of the financial year is an opportune time to think about the big picture of your business. Here are four questions that can help ensure the next year is your most successful one yet.
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Searching for a place to call “work”
Wednesday, 19 June | By Linnet Hunter
Especially if you’re a sole trader, the novelty of working from home eventually wears off. Here are my experiences with a couple of the alternative options.
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THE NEWS WRAP: Holden threatens to end Australian production over pay dispute
Tuesday, 18 June | By Andrew Sadauskas
A pay dispute at Holden’s Adelaide production plant has led to threats the auto giant could end production in Australia. Plus Facebook hits a million advertisers and Pacific Brands looks at omni-channel retail.
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From idea to about-to-go-global-app in a year: the story of FitUsIn
Tuesday, 18 June | By Rose Powell
The buzz around the FitUsIn app has been building for almost a year and is likely to grow louder with founder Vanessa Picker expecting to soon close a funding deal that will enable her to launch the app in New York.
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Space technology is the new frontier for Australian start-ups
Wednesday, 19 June | By Rose PowellAn invention by Australian space engineering start-up Saber Astronautics that aims to reduce “space junk” by dragging failed equipment from orbit has been chosen by NASA to be part of its 2013 low gravity test flights.
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Eight start-ups selected for tech accelerator program set to boost regional start-up sector
Wednesday, 19 June | By Rose PowellA mine operations planning system, online music community and news recommendation program are among eight start-ups to have been selected to take part in the first-ever intake for the Newcastle-based Slingshot Accelerator program.
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Cloud accounting could be key to cashflow and growth, says tax expert
Wednesday, 19 June | By Rose PowellSmall businesses and sole traders could halve the time they spend managing their financials and focus on growth and innovation if they embraced cloud accounting software systems, a tax specialist from advisory firm BDO says.
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Searching for a place to call “work”
Wednesday, 19 June | By Linnet HunterEspecially if you’re a sole trader, the novelty of working from home eventually wears off. Here are my experiences with a couple of the alternative options.
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Six lessons from 2013’s Hot 30 under 30
Wednesday, 19 June | By StartupSmartHere are six key business tips from Australia’s most successful young entrepreneurs, the SmartCompany Hot 30 under 30.
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Motorised surfboard start-up launches to offer injured surfers the chance to get back on the waves
Monday, 17 June | By Rose PowellA Sunshine Coast start-up has navigated the decline in Australian manufacturing and is readying itself to help get surfers suffering injuries back on the waves.
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We need to get serious about validating our ideas, says start-up mentor
Friday, 14 June | By Rose PowellGreg Burnett, founder and director of non-profit start-up training centre Silicon Lakes, wants aspiring Australian start-up operators to get serious about validating their idea before they start investing.
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Why your ‘why’ matters when you start-up a business
Thursday, 13 June | By Cas McCulloughKnowing the reason why you’re getting into business is a powerful motivating factor. It’s time to examine some common motivators for starting a business.
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Should you develop your apps and websites for Android, Windows or Apple?
Wednesday, 19 June
Should your start-up develop apps and websites primarily for Google Android, Microsoft Windows or Apple iOS? We sent the Taskmaster to crunch the numbers and figure out the answer.
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Six lessons from 2013’s Hot 30 under 30
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 07:39 |Here are six key business tips from Australia’s most successful young entrepreneurs, the SmartCompany Hot 30 under 30.
Dr Pepper’s lessons on brand loyalty
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 05:45 |Do you want to build a brand your customers will keep coming back to? It’s time to take a lesson from the doctor.
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Dr Pepper’s lessons on brand loyalty
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 05:45 |Do you want to build a brand your customers will keep coming back to? It’s time to take a lesson from the doctor.
Quality service, not discounts, keeps consumers loyal: Survey
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 05:05 |Australians are more likely to be loyal to small businesses offering quality services and products than those offering freebies or bargain-basement prices, a new survey has revealed.
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Change the iOS auto-lock to save battery
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 07:56 |There are plenty of ways to save battery life on your iPhone, and switching up the auto-lock feature is one of them. Here's how to do it.
Space technology is the new frontier for Australian start-ups
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 07:36 |An invention by Australian space engineering start-up Saber Astronautics that aims to reduce “space junk” by dragging failed equipment from orbit has been chosen by NASA to be part of its 2013 low gravity test flights.
- Eight start-ups selected for tech accelerator program set to boost regional start-up sector
- Should you develop your apps and websites for Android, Windows or Apple?
- Seven Perth start-ups graduate from global accelerator program
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Eight start-ups selected for tech accelerator program set to boost regional start-up sector
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 07:07 |A mine operations planning system, online music community and news recommendation program are among eight start-ups to have been selected to take part in the first-ever intake for the Newcastle-based Slingshot Accelerator program.
Four key questions for the end of the financial year
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 03:21 |The end of the financial year is an opportune time to think about the big picture of your business. Here are four questions that can help ensure the next year is your most successful one yet.
- New $80 million accelerator for tech start-ups launches
- From idea to about-to-go-global-app in a year: the story of FitUsIn
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