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These tech accessories can increase your efficiency and productivity when you do business from home.

The budget is the single most important management tool most businesses have. But when the budgeting process drags out, it becomes a painful waste of time. Here’s the case for creating a tight, focused budget process that takes no more than three to four weeks.

Apple will refund any customer who purchased the new iPad believing it could connect to the Australian 4G network, after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) filed an application with the Federal Court claiming the world’s most valuable company was misleading consumers.

Thinking about moving your business to the cloud? Here’s a look at what you need to know about how it will change the day-to-day running of your business.

Businesses that don’t make the most of their social media presence will see brand recognition and sales falter, as the online trend looks set to become the primary consumer watchdog.

A great deal of the literature around credit focuses on helping struggling debtors, so as businesses and creditors we often forget that giving credit where it isn’t due is an early part of the problem. Here’s three credit management best practices every business can follow to protect cashflow.

Humans are hardwired to care, but for people, rather than brands or products. This doesn’t mean it’s impossible to get people to care about your business or brand, you just need to try these three tips.

An increasing number of small and medium businesses are adopting flexible working practices, and they’re seeing rises in productivity and revenue as a result.

Are you relevant? (Are you sure?) Here are the top warning signs you may be alienating your customers.

Retailers welcomed today’s decision by the New South Wales Government to update retail trading laws, the most significant of which will allow them to open for business on Boxing Day.

For bootstrapping entrepreneurs, consulting is often a fact of life. But how do you keep all those side projects from overwhelming your start-up?

When you can’t meet in person, use these rules to build rapport and communicate more clearly.

Whether holding a meeting for employees or clients, they’re often met with a certain amount of negativity and lack of enthusiasm. Use these ideas to help you think outside the box when running your next meeting, and see an immediate boost in engagement levels.

With safety and security an ongoing concern, businesses need to be increasingly savvy to protect themselves and their customers from potential threats. Pre-screening of employees is a vital first step many miss.

Local businesses remain mostly positive about the state of the economy, despite the fact a sentiment survey registered its first decrease in business confidence in six months.

While the latest eCommerce and associated technology provides many consumer advantages and expands the market for sellers, it hasn’t always fostered a better customer service experience. Is the calculation now changing?

Everywhere you go, people are talking about online video as the new and effective way to communicate with their audiences. Businesses should consider video as a great way to engage viewer attention, drive brand awareness and boost SEO.

With the long weekend fast approaching business owners are bracing themselves for the dreaded “sickie” phone calls, however a new report has revealed the most common reason for faking a sick day is not what many would assume.

Did you know inbound marketing and search engine optimisation go hand-in-hand? The reason for this is simple – if you don’t get your SEO right, potential customers will struggle to find your website.

Facebook has threatened to take legal action against employers who demand current staff or prospective employees hand over passwords to their Facebook accounts.