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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?

Australian retailers are facing higher costs than those in the UK and US, according to a report released by the Productivity Commission today.

37 per cent of SMEs are dissatisfied with the level of Government support they are receiving, according to findings revealed in the September 2014 MYOB Business Monitor Report.

They’re the management consultancy team dedicated to ensuring your business has what it takes to succeed.

Much like driving a car, once you’ve got up to speed the momentum can keep you going along for a while, with an occasional tap on the accelerator.

Users of Australian Bureau of Statistics data may be required to pay for access after Treasurer Joe Hockey raised concerns about the Bureau’s funding after it owned up to errors in its calculation of monthly jobs figures.

Conducting an exit interview or meeting can be easy and has potential to deliver great value to your business for future employees. Here are the steps we recommend you follow in conducting an exit interview.

Over two million Australian small businesses are positioned to benefit from growing global trade with online sales to foreign buyers forecast to triple to $16.1bn by 2018.

Not-for-profit StartupAUS today announced the return of the Startup Spring Festival, a festival of events and activities that aim to celebrate, promote and encourage the startup community.

Old lines like ‘money makes the world go round’ aren’t bandied about for no good reason.

The IMF has assumed Australia’s unemployment rate to be the second highest in the Asia Pacific region over the next two years as it cut growth forecasts and raised the likelihood of global recession from 20 to 33 per cent.

Australians downloaded approximately one exabyte (one million terabytes) of data via broadband in the three months leading to June, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

The government retrospectively axed several tax concessions for small business when it repealed the mining tax.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 government has retreated from its proposal that unemployed people apply for 40 jobs per month in order to receive the dole following widespread concern small businesses would suffer under the additional administrative burden.

New findings have revealed that two in five small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will not employ someone with a mental illness.

A lack of clear strategic planning and execution is behind the failure of too many SMEs with the latest ASIC figures showing it is the leading cause of insolvency for 42 per cent of businesses in the last financial year.

Melbourne has become one of the world’s first cities to acquire its own domain address.

Supermarket giant Coles has agreed to fork-out more than $200,000 in back-pay for ten trolley collectors, conceding its employment practices were vulnerable to exploitation and underpayment.

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?

Some entrepreneurs dream of having a business that not only makes money, but that can also fulfil their desire to help others. Social entrepreneur Kimi Anderson has managed to do just that.