Opinion

Shareholder buy/sell agreements are the perfect way to ensure your business continues to run smoothly, even when the unexpected occurs.

Having been conditioned to believe that things like ‘7 minute’ abs are possible, who could blame us for expecting to see our ‘brilliant ideas’ to be implemented overnight, and to see results quickly?

Your organisation may be making sales left and right, but if you’re not collecting funds from these transactions, you may find yourself with insufficient cash during critical periods.

Although it’s probably unrealistic to expect to be able to promote and market your business without spending a single cent, effective marketing doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg.

2015 will see us, as a society, work together more than we ever have in the past. Technology, shifting work ethics and the need to deliver greater good has seen collaborative practises going mainstream.

Part 2 looks at: Getting the format right, how to make content easy to share, measuring your content marketing success, & ways to repurpose, reuse and recycle content.

A family business can be a psychological minefield if you’re not careful. The questions can, and do, keep you up at night. But a simple list of the pros and cons might help you make a decision.

You can be swayed thinking that your new customer is going to be one of your best – so, really, is there that much risk in providing them some credit? You have crosschecked the credit application against an ASIC search and there are no discrepancies – so what could go wrong?

A good invoice is your first step to making sure you get paid. Issuing an invoice should be the first thing you do after you have supplied your goods or service. Here’s what your invoice should contain…

To survive in the world of freelance work, you need to let your work shine. You need to show your passion, what makes you stand out and most importantly – follow the basic rules.

The lean start-up approach means that when you launch any new business or product you do so based on validated learning, experimentation and frequent releases.

“Back at work(?)” they say, bug eyed, and waiting for you to say something negative. Words to the effect of “Wish I were still on the beach” coupled with a grimace or a strategic eye-roll tend to suffice.

The decision of the Victorian Supreme Court in Carrafa & Others v Doka Formwork Pty Limited [2014] VSC 520 handed down in November 2014 encapsulates everything that is wrong with the PPSA from the hire industry’s perspective.

Japan’s new trade deal with Australia promises billions of dollars of economic benefits for both nations. How can Australian SMEs take advantage? Read on…

As technologies move on the Technology Hype Cycle, IT leaders have to make the right investment choices and make their companies truly digital. It is only then that they can integrate IT to business objectives.

In order to define ROI from social campaigns, shares and followers are now seen as primary indicators of success, but what exactly drives these? By analysing leading studies and successful campaigns, we find out exactly how brands are increasing their own social shares and inviting new followers.

How do you create killer content that cuts through the clutter and outperforms the competition? In the first of a two-part content marketing series, we reveal the top tactics to get started.

Credibility may seem like a nebulous quality, but, in reality, there are a number of traits you can work on if you want to increase yours.

What does it take though, to be a great speaker? We delve into the secrets revealed by experts to a glitch-free event and how you can bring out the conference speaker in you.

Webinars are gaining in popularity and are a great way to showcase a product, show thought leadership and engage with your target audience. However, getting it right can often be a difficult task.