Lorna Brett

Bargains 4 Business went live yesterday, and its Founder claims his group buying site delivers something different to its many competitors in the space.

Small businesses are an important part of the economy and key constituents in policy development, but are often overlooked by the Government when big ticket policies are rolled out, according to The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA).

If you run a Facebook page for your business, you’ll know how difficult it can be to get people to ‘Like’ your page and interact with your posts. Now, a study has found the meaning behind every ‘Like’ varies significantly depending on the users age and context.

The push to have quotas set for the number of women on boards received a boost last week, with an audience of business and HR executives at the Diversity Council Australia’s (DCA) Annual Diversity Debate coming out in support of the move.

Research In Motion (RIM) has launched an eBook to celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, presenting inspirational experiences of some of the country’s most successful women.

Research conducted by Griffith University is uncovering the key to franchising success, with franchisors invited to partake in the next round of data collection.

The Federal Court has dismissed allegations by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that Google engaged in misleading conduct by failing to adequately distinguish ads from search results.

News broke this week that business sales rose unexpectedly in August, that the Iconic Foster’s and VB brands have been sold into foreign hands and that the world’s largest crowdsourcing marketplace, 99designs, has opened locally. Miss anything? We’ve wrapped up the week’s news for you.

White collar contractors have reported increasing levels of psychological and emotion wellbeing as a result of their work, which translates into significant benefits for the businesses that employ them.

Your Friday Entrepreneur Fix this week features Kikki.K Founder Kristina Karlsson, who’s celebrating her business’ 10th birthday this month and took Dynamic Business through a look back at the lessons she’s learned during the course of her entrepreneurial journey.