November 2011
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
The founders of The Cluster, a new co-working space for start-ups, insist their facility will offer a point of difference despite an increasingly cluttered market for entrepreneurs to choose from.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
Business management software company Greentree International has unveiled the finalists of its Game On competition, which will see 10 Australian companies compete for a $250,000 prize.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
The Federal Government has compiled a mini budget in a bid to return the budget to surplus next year, but the controversial measure is unlikely to impact small business.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
The Export Market Development Grants scheme will reimburse up to 50% of eligible export promotion expenses, after increasing the minimum expenses threshold from $10,000 to $20,000.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
Small businesses need to be aware of the hidden costs associated with equipping employees with mobile devices, analysts warn, as employers attempt to make their staff more productive.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Oliver Milman
The tourism sector in Queensland is set for a boost after the Gold Coast was selected to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Oliver Milman
American Express has unveiled plans to invest $100 million in eCommerce-based start-ups, with the credit card giant set to accept applications from around the world.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
Australian tech start-up Grabble has been acquired by US retail giant Walmart for an undisclosed sum, in a deal that will see Grabble’s technology and talent become part of Walmart Labs.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
Google has forged a partnership with Startup Weekend, promising start-up creation events in new cities and the worldwide rollout of developer workshops.
11:17PM | Friday, 11 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond
Employers are being urged to review the working environments of their employees, including home-based staff, with a new report revealing 90% of employees work in unsafe environments.