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Despite the tragedy unfolding in Japan following the massive earthquake and tsunami, the Australian share markets are holding firm so far.

A new study shows women are better at leadership behaviours than men. So does this mean women make better bosses or just different bosses?

With the final quarter looming, to make tax time less painful, here’s a helpful list of the kinds of information that are useful for small businesses when preparing a tax return.

You’ve heard about it, you know what it is, but you’re not sure how to approach social media as a promotional tool? Here are some quick insights to set you on the path of social media success.

Have you ever wondered why it takes so long to have your tax return completed each year? Do you confidently know how your business is performing and what its financial position is? Do you suffer from not having accurate and financial information on hand to make important business decisions? If you answered yes to any of these questions then your business may be suffering from a financial disconnect.

Trying to crack the fashion industry and wondering where to start? You can now ask accessories queen Samantha Wills. The jewellery designer is giving fans the chance to post their questions and she’ll answer them via video.

A quick poll by Dynamicbusiness.com.au found many SMEs are already embracing Google Apps including email, calendar, office applications, instant messaging, collaboration and video conferencing. A new offering from Optus and Google may help more SMEs take advantage of the benefits.

Last year the ladies from Sass and Bide jointly picked up the coveted title. Could it be you next year? Nominations opened this week.

Dynamic Business has a special offer for readers who’d like to go to Kochie’s Business Builders Bootcamp next month. Find out how this brand new event could help you run your business better.

What can your small business learn from NAB’s recent social media success? We’d love to hear your stories too.

If you were worth $50 billion dollars would you keep it all for yourself? Of the three richest men in the world, two of them are now competing, not for the top spot, but, to give sizable chucks of their fortunes away, in their lifetimes.

Banking reforms may be on the way with draft legislation coming before Parliament within a matter of weeks, though the banking sector says the consultation period has not been long enough.

Android smartphones have taken the top spot in the US… but what about the iPhone?

We profile five inspirational and interesting businesswomen with very different stories to tell. You can’t fail to learn something from at least one of them Choosing your employees’ default super fund is a bigger responsibility than you might think. Could Willie Creek Pearl Farm be the most beautiful place to work in Australia? What the […]

Just bought yourself and iPad? Too slow. There’s a newer version. The new device has more memory, is faster and features front and back cameras, but that’s not all.

Do your customers want to buy stuff while they are on the move? Blogger David Boyd explains some of the different types of mobile payment systems you could use.

Retailing is more than a price war. Technology can give your business an added edge, says contributor Ian Whiting, Managing Director of Markinson Business Solutions.

Small businesses are hurting as tobacco laws unintentionally push smokers to large grocery outlets and illegal tobacco traders. The Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) says regulations must change.

Haven’t got a website made yet? You’re not alone. Between 50 and 60 percent of Australian businesses do not yet have an online presence, but no more excuses: from today, the first 50,000 businesses to sign up get a free website from MYOB and Google. No strings attached.

Google lost messages and contacts for hundreds of thousands of people at the weekend as a result of a gmail glitch. To help prevent a tragic data loss, here’s how you can back up your business and personal gmail accounts.