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A lack of sufficient cashflow is currently a significant issue for SMBs across Australia, with recent statistics indicating it as a factor behind the collapse of small businesses.

Perth’s indigenous population will now have better access to career opportunities, with the Aboriginal Employment Strategy launching in Western Australia

Police from the Queensland Fraud and Corporate Crime Group are warning business owners following a dramatic increase in reports of a fake Microsoft virus scam.

Telstra has announced the winner of its 2010 Telstra Queensland Business Woman of the Year, with Megan Houghton of CitySmart taking top honours

Synergy Drinks Australia has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Golden Circle to distribute drinks through its franchise network.

Clarence St Cyclery has been named Business of the Year and Grasshopper has taken out honours for Best Small Business of the Year in the City of Sydney’s 2010 Business Awards.

The vast majority of Australian small businesses have suffered financially at the hands of crime, with 43 percent of small business owners estimating their losses total up to $10,000.

Business telecommunications company Comscentre has been named as a finalist in two categories for the Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Business Awards 2010.

Virgin Blue has accused Qantas of hiding behind Australia’s competition regulator the ACCC in its submissions to the regulator opposing Virgin Blue’s proposed deal with Etihad.

Sweet by Nature, a Melbourne-based gourmet cake supplier, has won a $20,000 business grant from MYOB as part of MYOB’s “Love Your Work” initiative.

Atlassian, the Sydney headquartered software start-up has taken home the Fairfax Employment Marketing Award for best Onsite HR Team for their Atlassian 32 recruitment campaign this year.

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry released results of a national survey of over 1,000 Australian business owners showing that 75 percent currently oppose the unilateral adoption of an emissions training scheme or carbon tax

Superannuation provider REST Superannuation conducted an online snap poll of 600 of its members and found that one in five have lost track of their superannuation and no idea how many super funds they currently have.

Anyone who has read Michael Gerber’s emyth revisited understands the importance of systems within your business. Systems and processes that give you the ability to duplicate and replicate what you do, time after time after time in precisely the same way. Ray Croc, founder of McDonald’s, built a global empire based on this idea, and […]

Snap printing has launched Snap Promote, allowing business owners to create their own marketing material with free software, through Snap’s new online service Snap Promote.

DHL Express, and airline partner Tasman Cargo Airlines (TCA) have increased Trans-Tasman capacity with a new Boeing 757 offering Trans-Tasman customers increased capacity and ‘greener’ features.

RightNow CX has been deployed by 4G wireless Internet network, vividwireless, a Seven Group Holdings Limited company to coordinate its customer service, RightNow supports vividwireless across multiple interaction channels including phone, web, email and chat.

Brisbane-based Equator Alliance is taking the lead in resource sector environmental assessment by bringing a world-leading climate change researcher from The University of Queensland face-to-face with industry innovators.

In today’s day and age of credit card fraud, hackers and identity theft, the need for credit card data protection and customer payment security has never been so great.

Australian business can now take advantage of Skype technology, with the launch of its enterprise solution Skype Connect