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Consumer Affairs Victoria has officially launched its ‘Stevie’s Scam School’ program, designed to educate small businesses about the most common scams they should remain vigilant against.

How you perform in job interviews is arguably the most important factor in determining whether or not you secure the job you want. There are five key mistakes commonly made in job interviews and if you’re able to avoid these, you could well be on your way to success.

The ever-increasing importance of ‘traditional’ websites, social media and information technology means a whole new skill set is required to stay on top of developments affecting your business. From Twitter to RSS, newsgroups to Google Alerts, a brave new world of information gathering options exists to make sure you never get left out of the loop.

Three in five local consumers will ‘Like’ a business’ Facebook page if they’re offering discounted products or freebies, a new report has found.

Online rumours got your brand down? Get ready to fight back.

Dreaming of the day your business becomes a household name? Follow these examples.

Careful planning can head off potential problems with your retail space before it’s too late.

Results matter in a small business, after all it’s your bank account we’re talking about, and the way to achieve good results is to take some time to think creatively about your marketing strategies.

Today we received the answers to the questions editor Jen Bishop put to NSW Small Business Minister Katrina Hodgkinson last Thursday, regarding the axing of SMB events in New South Wales.

The Rinehart family dispute reminds us that we’re in the early days of the largest generational wealth transfer in Australian history. Here are the five things any business can do to prevent the conflict we’re witnessing playing out in the courts and public stage between the Rinehart’s.

Businesses around the country are celebrating Harmony Day today, an event designed to eliminate racial discrimination in the workplace and promote diversity by breaking down cultural barriers

Have you ever buried your head in the sand in an attempt to ignore a problem or evade an angry client? We’ve all tried it. But does it ever work?

LDN have launched a new letterbox advertising portal on their website, which enable small businesses to generate free instant letterbox drop quotes, hand pick the exact areas they wish to target and utilise a library of free flyer templates.

Choosing the right keywords is essential for any successful inbound marketing strategy, but it can be tricky figuring out exactly which keywords will attract the right customers to your site.

Over half of employees are now mixing business with pleasure, with some 50 percent receiving work-related phone calls or emails outside of regular office hours, leading experts to urge businesses not to place added pressure on staff after business hours.

Here’s a look at the email marketing metrics you should be monitoring regularly, to gain an understanding of how your emails are performing in terms of reach and engagement.

There has never been a more important time for companies – particularly smaller businesses – to take control of their fleet communications, and two-way radios are proving an easy way to do this.

These tips won’t make it any easier on the employee (or you) but they will make the process go as smoothly as it can.

Jonathan Ive opens up about what makes Apple’s design process work. Here’s how to make it work at your company too.

Jon Olafsson has been a music executive, a media mogul, and a retiree. Today he is a beverage executive. Here’s how he made it big.