Lorna Brett

It’s been a busy week, so join us in catching up on the week’s most important small business headlines with our Friday SMB wrap-up.

This week’s Friday Entrepreneur Fix features Ruth Gallace, one half of the entrepreneurial duo behind the country’s only 100 percent pure fruit cider range Cheeky Rascal, and with 880 percent growth in the last year alone, business is booming.

The decision to give small business cabinet-level representation in Federal Parliament is nothing more than a token appointment, according to Servcorp COO Marcus Moufarrige.

We asked a variety of suppliers what products and services they have to offer SMEs this year to help them work smarter. With everyone trying to sell you something, how do you deicde what you do and don’t need and what to prioritise?

The March issue of Dynamic Business magazine hits newsstands this week, featuring Grill’d founder Simon Crowe on the cover. Here’s what else is inside…

Small business owners around the country are being invited to register for the Commonwealth Bank’s free annual forum program, which kicks off next month.

Risk management and good credit management are key to keeping a business healthy. Before signing up new creditors, every business should follow the five C’s of credit checklist.

The five finalists in the BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone giveaway have been decided, now we need you to vote for who you think deserves to take home the prize.

Dynamic Business editor Jen Bishop has been invited to sit down with NSW Small Business Minister Katrina Hodgkinson this week to discuss the future provision of small business services in the State.

Reddo Media has secured publishing icon Ita Buttrose as its chairman, a coup for the iPad/tablet digital publishing start-up.