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With networking key to success in the current business environment, the newly launched LinkedIn iPad app aims to help users make the most of its services.

Your Friday Entrepreneur Fix this week features Dimmi founder Stevan Premutico, who changed the way the restaurant industry takes bookings.

Friends in high places can help your company take off–but big endorsements cost big bucks. See how these companies found famous fans.

One expert is speaking out about how holidaying can inspire business success, after recent MYOB research found a third of SMB owners haven’t holidayed since starting their business.

Did you know that this upcoming EOFY is one of the most compliance-heavy years we’ve seen in some time. Daunting, huh? Here’s a look at what you need to be aware of.

Seeking finance can be a daunting task, even for the most confident business owner. With careful planning and a clear view of what the banks are looking for, however, the burden of obtaining finance can be greatly reduced.

You’re blogging, optimising your website, using Facebook and Twitter – all of which is bringing new visitors to your business website – but what are you doing to entertain these potential customers and bring them one step closer to buying from you?

Brothers and joint Gelatissimo CEOs Domenico and Marco Lopresti have managed to take their small family business and turn it into an international success, one flavour at a time.

Thinking about buying a franchise? It’s not for everyone. Columnist Jeff Elgin says these personality types are most likely to succeed.

Forming a board of directors can help a business grow to the next level. Here are tips for recruiting and retaining one.

An early review of Google’s new cloud storage and syncing service.

Virtual technology and pay-as-you-go business services are the key to effectively cutting business costs while simultaneously spurring growth, a new survey has revealed.

Commercial email drove $63.1 billion in sales last year, so if you’re looking for a cost-effective way to acquire more customers, promote your business and sell more products – email is for you. Here’s a look at the 11 ways Mimco is getting eMarketing right.

We’ve come a long way since the shared calendar; more and more businesses are finding that sharing information, connecting, communicating and collaborating in secure online environments can be very profitable.

Is sub-standard customer service the norm in Australia? One business owner says yes, and that it’s only a matter of time until the businesses who are lacking in this key area experience failure.

A large part of business efficiency is ensuring that any expense incurred is spent in the best way possible to progress the business. The idea of cutting expenses endlessly may well not prove the best way forward – instead, expenses should be carefully monitored at all times.

Ambient advertising is all about placing ads on things (and in places) you wouldn’t normally expect to see an ad. But is there a foolproof way of measuring its ROI? Not really, which is why businesses are turning to interactive window-shopping campaigns.

Implementing some basic systems will allow you to run your business more effectively, and help you stay on top of the game. Here’s a look at a few of the best tools available to small business owners.

It’s not enough to have a great product anymore. Consumers want to buy into company culture.

New psychological research shows that mild intoxication can actually boost creative problem solving. So, go ahead. (Hey, it’s 5 o’clock somewhere!)