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Here are six reasons to consider cutting your work week down a day while boosting company morale exponentially.

Is the economic turmoil overseas a crisis–or an opportunity? Here’s a look at a few savvy American companies reaping the benefits of European market instability.

Networking and growing business contacts is vital to small business success, but traditional networking can be time-consuming and costly, making LinkedIn an ideal alternative for SMB owners. Here are some tips from LinkedIn for making its professional network work for you.

Buying the latest business equipment is a necessary evil if you want your business to stay ahead, right? Maybe not. Here are the key reasons SMBs should consider leasing equipment.

Wai Hong Fong established OzHut in 2008, growing the eCommerce start-up into a thriving online business that’s expanded to sell products in 12 categories in just three years. Now, this entrepreneur shares his tips for building a successful eCommerce business.

Telling the unique story behind your business can be vital to success, Thomas Mahon blogs, as “good stories spread like wild-fire.”

“Our species has been tuned to listen, store, enhance and deliver stories with passion and emotion. We all know a good story teller! In turn, audiences that hear a compelling story will share it with their own friends…”

Just a year ago, digital print business MBE South Brisbane was hit by flooding and lost all its equipment and virtually all records. Unsure about the future of his business, owner Paul Stenhouse tells Dynamic Business about recovering from the disaster, with the help of main supplier Fuji Xerox.

Tennis fans will have access to Wi-Fi during the Australian Open tournament for the first time thanks to Optus, which has invested in expanding its network across the Melbourne Park event site.

Are you one of those business owners who uses the holiday period to take a bit of time outside of your business to review what works and what doesn’t? We asked some experts for their advice on reviewing your business products and services at this time of year.

Learn how two smart and tech savvy SMEs are making the most out of their mobile devices while operating their business on the go.

We’re sure your 2012 has gotten off to a roaring start, so to keep you on top of what’s happening in the small business world we’ll again be bringing you the most important headlines of the week each Friday.

Anyone who has started a business has his or her own rules and guidelines, so I thought I would add to the memo with my own.

How he turned obstacles into an opportunity, why he’s so obsessed with the Internet and a winning habit he learned from his father.

It might feel as if all you ever hear about is the importance of using social media, but according to Reckon’s Gerald Chait, the number of businesses actually using social media doesn’t match the hype surrounding these digital worlds. Does this mean it’s not right for every business?

Marcia Kilgore, creator of lifestyle and beauty brands, shares her fearless approach to business and life.

Looking for a different kind of team bonding exercise? Registrations for the 2012 Business Clean Up Day are now open.

Dynamic Business has two intuitive Plantronics smartphone headsets to give away, ideal for business owners on-the-go!

Your first Friday Entrepreneur Fix of 2012 features Samantha Wills, the homegrown jewellery designer conquering the American market.

Here’s what employers need to know about attracting and retaining the best people in the 2012 job market.

Arndria Seymour blogs about working to create an effective business culture this year.

“Do you have the courage to call colleagues out for inappropriate behaviour, political or personal game-playing, silo thinking and operating, hanging on to past ways of doing, rather than embracing the way things work in the current millennium?”