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1:38PM | Thursday, 12 January 2012 | January is always a reasonable quiet period. Plenty of people are still on holiday, the kids aren’t back at school yet and it’s still nice and summery (at least some of the time).
1:00PM | Thursday, 12 January 2012 | Small businesses with turnovers up to $5 million typically stay with their main bank for 13-14 years, according to DBM Consultants, although most dissatisfaction occurs in the first year.
1:41PM | Thursday, 12 January 2012 | A small business expert predicts a spike in the number of new start-ups in 2012, amid falling job vacancies, but doubts have been raised over the banks’ willingness to lend.
1:49PM | Thursday, 12 January 2012 | It’s the most visible, striking aspect of your business. The thing that your customers will see more than any other, which you hope you will be plastered approvingly across billboards and the internet in double-quick time. BY OLIVER MILMAN.
1:36AM | Thursday, 12 January 2012 | This week's best of the web features some tips for facing your own Dragon's Den, four billionaire entrepreneurs that never went to college and 11 businesses you can start in your pyjamas.
1:55AM | Thursday, 12 January 2012 | Are you keeping an eye on your cash? Today, Marc Peskett has some top tips on how to not let it get burned up.
1:40PM | Wednesday, 11 January 2012 | The moment you start playing it safe and restraining your raw passion, you will lose. BY JASON ROSE.
1:08PM | Wednesday, 11 January 2012 | There are three important cash KPIs every start-up must measure. BY MARC PESKETT.
1:24PM | Wednesday, 11 January 2012 | Melbourne co-working space The Hub is launching a new Startup Weekend-style event for young entrepreneurs who solve a “social problem or add social value to the community.”
1:42PM | Wednesday, 11 January 2012 | If you want complete comfort about paying your staff the correct pay rates, you need to enlist the help of a lawyer.