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SMEs need to make better use of their year-end account management figures, as annual accounts act as the most honest critic of a business’ success.

Ardnria Seymour has some tips for encouraging better health and well-being in your business.

“By investing in preventative initiatives and focusing on the health and well-being of your employees, organisations can improve productivity and the bottom line profitability…”

“It’s been a difficult debate but the debate is now concluded,” Prime Minister Julia Gillard said yesterday as the climate change bills were passed in the lower house of Parliament.

Julian Smith blogs about ensuring your business gets the attention it deserves online.

“Did you know that you have just ten seconds to grab someone’s attention with your website? That’s the amount of time psychologists estimate it takes a consumer to form an impression of a website, and decide whether they’re going to stick around, or go to the next result in their Google search.”

Poor staff morale can have a very tangible impact on the success of a business, but have you ever considered the impact it might have on your boss’ nights sleep?

The current economic climate is putting increased pressure on Australian SMEs and causing more to enter external administration, according to new research from Veda.

Check out what’s in the October issue of Dynamic Business magazine, on sale in newsagents now!

99designs, new entrant to the Australian crowdsourcing market and Dynamic Business October cover star, has today announced the establishment of a $99,999 fund for design students to celebrate its 99,999th Design Contest.

eBay has addressed a growing local trend to browse and buy fashion goods online by launching a new online store today, which will give consumers 24/7 access to new in-season and sale clothing, shoes and accessories from Australian and international fashion brands.

American Express has partnered with Servcorp to give its Business Charge Cardmembers access to office facilities nationally as well as a network of premier office locations around the world.

Business conditions recovered slightly last month, according to the NAB’s monthly business survey, as many organisations begin to benefit from rising sales, the lower dollar and potential interest rate cuts.

The next stage of Dynamic Business Magazine’s exciting crowdsourcing experiment is here! Now we want you, the readers, to decide what the November cover will look like.

Maria Pantalone blogs about improving communication in the workplace.

“Do you find that when you’re tired your communication with those around you isn’t as good as it normally would be?”

Australia Post has announced a raft of updates to its services, as it attempts to keep pace with the impact the sharp rise in online shopping is having on the number of parcels sent around the country.

Apple has revealed iPhone 4S orders have topped one million in just 24 hours, far surpassing its previous single day pre-order record of 600,000 held by the iPhone 4.

Do you have a late starter, incessant whinger or non-delivering employee in your business? If so, you need these strategies for dealing with difficult employee types.

International franchisors looking to expand to the Australian market are being warned about the potential recruitment issues they face.

Anna Cairo blogs about protecting your privacy on social media.

“Before you tweet, share or like, think seriously about how much data you want to share because once online, the information is no longer private.”

Four fifths of local SMEs still don’t have a formal digital business strategy, according to a new Sensis report, which means many are missing out on a raft of opportunities presented by online-savvy customers.

The Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA) has kicked off a campaign calling the Federal Government to cancel the carbon tax, due to concern over how the tax will impact the already struggling retail and wholesale sector.