We’ve all heard of Microsoft Excel – king of the spreadsheet world, used by millions of people for day-to-day business operations. A lot of people don’t know just how much power Excel puts in the hands of its users. No matter what industry...
Alternative Funding Routes for Innovative Australian Businesses We spoke about the measures the Government has taken to encourage Australian entrepreneurs to start innovative businesses in Australia, by making it easier to obtain funding, through a number of tax...
How Australia is Trying to Gain Innovation Glory In Australia, we currently have tax incentives for early stage investors. When he was still treasurer, Scott Morrison announced $1.1 billion in tax incentives to encourage early-stage investment in Australian startups....
Why do Aussies work without pay? Starting a new business is really hard work. In the early days it’s not uncommon to work long hours while you’re establishing yourself, and even once you are established, there are still those occasions where you’ll have to put in...
When to Use Newspapers for Advertising Newspapers might seem old school, but a lot of your customers might be old school too. As part of our Small Business Management Course we have a Business Planning and Introduction to Small Business Marketing Course where you can...
Looking to take your business overseas? A trademark is a recognizable sign, design or expression that identifies a product or service of a particular business or individual. It may include a name, word, phrase, logo, symbol, design, image, or combination of these...
Most Clients Don’t Like Paying an Hourly Rate … Unless It’s a Low One Settling on a pricing structure for your new business is something many new independent contractors agonise over, particularly those in the professional services space. As a...
Learning to be bolder in business through mistakes Nearly every business owner will run into some bad luck at some stage. In the early days, the most common runs of bad luck are to do with underquoting, late or unpaid invoices, ineffective marketing campaign, or a...
