Tuesday, 22 May 2012
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Choosing a business structure can be challenging at the best of times but this quick guide will help you in your decision.
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
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One of the most common methods of assessing the strengths and weaknesses of your business is to conduct a SWOT analysis.
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
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Your business plan will define exactly what your business will do, how it will do it, how much it will cost and when you expect it to become profitable.
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
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There are a range of people you should consider asking for assistance as you develop your business plan.
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
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Many budding entrepreneurs begin their small businesses while working full or part-time in other roles.
Thursday, 02 February 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Easter Sunday could be stripped of its public holiday status in South Australia under possible changes to holiday laws, but business groups are divided over the matter.
Thursday, 02 February 2012
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Oliver Milman
Is now a good time to launch business, or should you wait until conditions improve? Here are the top five reasons to launch this year, and five reasons to think twice. BY OLIVER MILMAN.
Wednesday, 01 February 2012
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Michelle Hammond
The number of new business established last financial year was the lowest on record, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, with young firms and sole traders the most likely to fail.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
NAB’s Monthly Business Survey shows business confidence improved in December despite the European debt crisis. Confidence rose by one point to +3 index points in the month.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Business groups have criticised the Fair Work Ombudsman for failing to properly administer flexibility clauses in the Fair Work Act, claiming small business owners need more guidance.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Australia’s food retail sector will undergo subdued growth in the March quarter, according to the Australian Food and Grocery Council CHEP Retail Index, following stronger sales in December.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
A surge of baby boomers reaching retirement age won’t affect the labour market as much as previously thought but businesses still need to plan in advance, according to a new report.
Monday, 30 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
The launch of the Federal Government’s Personal Property Securities Register will impact day-to-day business procedures, documentation, systems and risk management, an expert says.
Monday, 30 January 2012
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Oliver Milman
Do you have the character, skills and judgement to take the plunge with your own venture? BY OLIVER MILMAN.
Friday, 27 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
The Australian Society of Entrepreneurs has expanded its network with the launch of a Sydney chapter, designed to assist aspiring entrepreneurs with the stresses of running a business.
Friday, 27 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Malware targeting mobile devices is evolving “frighteningly” fast and has the potential to be even more destructive than ever before, according to a worrying new report.
Friday, 27 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Ireland is the latest nation to appeal to foreign entrepreneurs to do business in the region, in a desperate bid to boost employment, following similar initiatives in the United States and Britain.
Friday, 27 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Pricing a product or service can be tricky, especially if it's new to the market. But as Calvin Ng and John Kolenda from 1300 Home Loan found out, you can’t afford to get it wrong. BY MICHELLE HAMMOND.
Friday, 27 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Businesses are being urged to prioritise trade payments as they stare down the barrel of another challenging year, with data showing severely delinquent bills are at a 12-month high, jumping 28% over the Christmas period.
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Business owners are relying on another interest rate cut to help offset the worst trading conditions in 14 years, according to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
A new survey reveals Google’s Android operating system has replaced Apple’s iOS in terms of its importance to developers in the Asia-Pacific region.
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Crowdsource design giant 99designs says start-ups looking to secure funding need to justify how the money will be used, after the company revealed how its $35 million investment will be used to accelerate its growth.
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
The definition of success among small firms depends on whether they are motivated by growth or lifestyle, an academic says, but both have the potential to be profitable.
Monday, 23 January 2012
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Michelle Hammond
Australia is classified as an innovation-driven economy, according to a new global report, with a business start-up rate of 6%, compared to 8.7% in the United States.
Monday, 23 January 2012
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