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In our personal lives, it seems that people are returning in droves to old-school market behaviours of renting, swapping and lending goods and services instead of buying them.

Have you made a future plan for your family in the event of your passing? No? You’re not alone.

Perks that make your employees happy don’t have to cost an arm and a leg–really.

Customer satisfaction is a joke. It’s customer loyalty that’s the real challenge.

Here are some strategies and tools for keeping costs down while staying connected.

The days of making restaurant bookings over the phone are over, thanks to a new online platform working with Google.

That iPhone next to your face is probably carrying all sorts of germs. The good news: They’re mostly harmless.

New research by MYOB reveals policies and initiatives that would turn SME election votes towards the proposing party in the upcoming Federal election.

It’s now easier than ever to bring far-flung colleagues together over the computer, with Skype launching prepaid cards in Australia this month.

The culture of working to excess has fallen out of favour with many employers. The new theory is that people increase productivity by working fresher rather than longer.

To keep sensitive data safe, consider these tips gleaned from a recent House Committee on Small Business hearing.

When was the last time you looked at your website? If it’s been a few years since you had your site designed, chances are it is well passed its use by date.

Business owners are using Twitter to market their businesses and increase sales. Here are 10 ways you can do the same.

What you need to consider to keep your business up and running when forces beyond your control cause you to temporarily shut down your business.

After treating an army of unprepared businessmen and women at last year’s Sydney Half Marathon, sports physiotherapist Jennifer Dodge spotted a gap in the corporate fitness market and launched Office Athlete.

From diet pills to penis enlargement pumps, fraudulent products are rife in the online market. Con artists are increasingly taking advantage of people’s body image insecurities for financial gain, but who’s to blame?

Small businesses should not wait until there is a major issue to contend with. They need to plan for it and rest easy when it doesn’t eventuate.

An Ernst & Young partner explains why you don’t want a do-it-yourself approach to tax return prep this year (even if you’re bootstrapping).

Rachel Beaumont started her family business with just one small boat. Now she’s the record holder for selling the highest number of group deals nationally on LivingSocial.

A fine of $10,000 or more, may not be the only cost to a small business for not following key Human Resource (HR) processes.