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Bowen forks out $200k for regional Business Enterprise Centres
3:11AM | Friday, 15 MarchThree Business Enterprise Centres in regional areas have each received $200,000 government grants to provide coaching and mentoring to small businesses, but it’s unknown whether other BECs will receive similar support.
Five advantages to becoming a franchisee
10:49AM | Wednesday, 17 OctoberWhen you decide to become a business owner, there are a few options you can choose to pursue that goal. You can start your own business from scratch, buy an existing independent business, or buy a franchise.
We put Small Business Minister Brendan O’Connor under the start-up spotlight
5:42AM | Wednesday, 23 MayStarting a business may feel like a solo struggle, but it may be of some comfort that smaller enterprises now have a representative at the top table of government for the first time in a decade.
Federal Budget 2012: $8.3 million for Small Business Commissioner
5:30AM | Tuesday, 8 MayThe Federal Government will spend $8.3 million over four years to establish an Australian Small Business Commissioner, while the Small Business Support Line will be extended.
Brisbane start-up Bilexys wins award in global start-up comp
3:42AM | Thursday, 22 MarchBrisbane start-up Bilexys has won the Pre-Revenue Track award in the $US200,000 Imagine H20 prize for water start-ups, held in San Francisco, receiving cash and in-kind services.
Who is really driving your business?
4:27AM | Saturday, 28 AprilStarting up or growing a business takes a lot of time, energy and effort and for business owners there are many pressures and distractions contending for your attention.
Keeping growth simple
4:52AM | Friday, 27 AprilNo matter which way you slice or dice it there is fundamentally only two ways you can grow your revenue – increase prices or increase volume by selling more.
Businesses urged to support flood victims
1:17AM | Tuesday, 18 JanuaryBusinesses have been urged to support the national network of chambers of commerce and industry, which has vowed to help flood-stricken small firms.
Mapping out a smart start-up
4:50AM | Friday, 27 AprilStarting a new business or launching a new product or service is a risky undertaking. Anyone that has given it some thought is well aware of the typically high failure rates of new business ventures.
