Everything you need to create, convert and edit PDF Files The Portable Document Format, PDF, has become nearly as important as Microsoft Word and Power Point for business users, which is why Nuance has developed a range of products with one purpose – to deliver "better PDF for Business." Click here for more info, or […]
Unsure whether your product or service is ready for international markets? Let the export experts decide. Take your product or service for a test drive during Small Business September. Bring along a sample or product information for a one-on-one assessment with a member of our team, the experts in helping businesses accelerate into international markets. […]
PitchFest is an opportunity for entrepreneurial SMEs of up to 100 employees to showcase their businesses, make their pitch to a panel of leading industry experts from across Australia and be judged the Most Investment Ready Company. The aim of PitchFest is to encourage SMEs to address the important issues on which investors focus in […]
The Future of Australian Workplace Relations – 5th September 2007 On 5 September 2007 ARA will host an important one day conference at the Melbourne Cricket Ground – Olympic Room, on the future of Australian workplace relations. Members will hear from key decision makers and players in the current industrial relations debate. The Minister for Employment and […]
A $5 billion proposal to build a tunnel linking the M4 motorway to Sydney Airport and Port Botany has been welcomed by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce. "The project would tackle the economic cost of congestion head on," said Patrick Forsythe, Executive Director of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce. "An infrastructure project of this scale […]
Three new tools have been released by the Australian Tax Office to help businesses owners understand and meet their tax and super obligations. Available free from the Tax Office website (www.ato.gov.au) the tools are designed to take less than 15 minutes, guiding users through a series of questions, and delivering an online report at the […]
Net-savvy business students can now view some key points on how to secure export success on Austrade’s website where thirty video clips, covering a wide range of international business issues and market information are now available. Leigh Derigo, Manager of Austrade’s Education Programs Unit said students like to access video clips for their assignments because […]
If you’re thinking about starting your own business, think again. Better still, have professionals do the thinking for you. According to ABS figures released in February 007, there are almost 320 000 trading businesses started per year in Australia. But … a staggering 300 000 businesses closed. The question, then, is this: How do you […]
In our rapidly changing world, training that meets specific requirements and takes in global trends is more crucial than ever – Mel McGoldrick looks at training programs designed for the present with an eye on the future. Lifelong learning, from cradle to grave, should be relevant to all of us, and it should apply to all […]
Thinking about updating the look of your store, or planning your first store? Before you rush off to the designer, shopfitter, or get out your can of paint, Marilyn Stephens recommends you think about why and how – Pre-planning and understanding the outcome you want saves time, money, and adds value to the result. The […]
