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11:23PM | Thursday, 3 November 2011 | Australia may be lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to women in key industry positions, but this group of female entrepreneurs are paving the way for greater equality.
11:20PM | Thursday, 3 November 2011 | Mobile phone giant Nokia has selected five aspiring start-ups to become finalists for its In Hindsight competition – but is offering just $10,000 as a prize.
11:56PM | Wednesday, 2 November 2011 | Winged Media, a domain name trading start-up, has pulled off a $3 million investment deal with the Carnegie Innovation Fund, for a minority stake in the business, said to be “less than 10%.”
11:57PM | Wednesday, 2 November 2011 | Call it curiosity or just plain competiveness, most business owners want to know how their business compares to others in the industry, but don’t know how to go about it. Try benchmarking.
11:19PM | Wednesday, 2 November 2011 | It is one of the most important aspects of running a small business to ensure that debtors’ management is controlled and you remain cashflow positive.
11:09PM | Wednesday, 2 November 2011 | The group buying industry has unveiled its first code of conduct, following a series of complaints by businesses and consumers over the practices of certain operators.
11:50PM | Tuesday, 1 November 2011 | Developers that use Google Map links for their websites will be charged for heavy usage of the service as of next year, although the search giant claims the new fees are designed to protect small developers.
11:18PM | Tuesday, 1 November 2011 | Only 29% of micro businesses had a website presence in 2009-10, new data has revealed, yet 31% had a website presence in 2008-09, suggesting start-ups are increasingly shying away from eCommerce.
11:30PM | Tuesday, 1 November 2011 | WizzyBoard, a start-up technology based around online games and toys, has won top prize, worth $50,000, at the Technology Entrepreneurship Forum.
11:55AM | Tuesday, 1 November 2011 | Do not rest on your laurels or past successes. You need to constantly innovate and improve every aspect of your business.
