Treasurer Joe Hockey spoke about “firing up the economy”, and yet the budget he outlined was uninspiring and disappointing for entrepreneurs. There were some positive measures announced in tonight’s budget, particularly the $20 billion medical research endowment, which will spur…
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It’s time to stop talking about “marketing campaigns”. With $83 billion lost to poor customer experiences each year, the critical impact your brand experience has on your bottom line has never been more evident – and this figure means marketers need…
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The local “IT guy” who installs and maintains computers for small businesses is facing a bleak future. Cloud software and services are easier to buy and manage andoften a lot cheaper than running your own server. Even Microsoft has terminated server software for…
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So, you have a million-dollar business idea, but haven’t started working on it. You might be wondering: “do I need a co-founder?” Most successful start-ups or tech businesses have multiple founders. Google, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Groupon, Uber, Square, Instagram, to…
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Small businesses are continuing to embrace teleworking, with new research revealing almost two in three allow their employees to telework. The research conducted by MYOB found the number of SMEs accepting teleworking has jumped 7% since March 2013 from 57%…
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