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Growth in technology and international communication continues to open up a world of opportunity for Australian small-to-medium businesses (SMBs).

Have you ever viewed a product on Amazon, and then been amazed at how that product seemed to ‘follow’ you as you went around the web?

The government retrospectively axed several tax concessions for small business when it repealed the mining tax. And the question that many small business owners may ask is, does this apply to me?

The right technology can turn a small business from a niche player into a major threat. So are you making the most of the tools available?

With energy prices steadily rising over the past decade it has never been more important for businesses to be aware of their electrical usage.

I continually remain perplexed by the number of people in Australia, and especially those within the business community, that are still not familiar with the meaning of the term ‘intrapreneurship’.

Inefficiency, wasted time and effort, stretched to capacity – even just reading these words gives most businesses a bad feeling. For most companies, a smoothly running IT infrastructure is a critical business requirement.

Did you know that annually, businesses typically spend an average of $1,900 to own, run and upgrade each PC in the office?

The Tax Commissioner believes bitcoin is not money or foreign currency and bitcoin transactions should be treated like barter trades, with similar tax results.

No one ever said that starting a successful business from scratch was going to be easy. Not only do you need to build a killer product and quickly grow your customer base, but you also need to hire a rock star staff and put the right infrastructure in place to help you grow.