Opinion

Businesses enter into loan agreements on a regular basis, but it’s crucial that that you review any loan agreement you sign off on.

Consumers are increasingly basing purchases on first hand brand experiences.

Ageing computers and IT budgets for small businesses mean one thing: it’s important to maximise the performance of the systems in your network, using as few dollars as possible.

Marketing evolves as tactics and technologies change and improve – technological advances can help you understand which actions generate the best returns on investment.

You planned every detail, solved the last minute glitches and are now basking in the glory of a successful business event – but the work isn’t done yet!

Many business people don’t bother working with a lawyer when entering into important contracts, and end up agreeing to terms which eventually cause long terms issues, both from a client relationship and monetary perspective.

SEO is a confusing subject for many business owners, myself included. Having your website on the first page of search engine results can make a big difference to your business success, but how do you get there?

If your business is not moving ahead, it’s going backwards – stagnation is the enemy of progress.

Online shops never close, and people can purchase anything they want no matter what time of day. Shouldn’t your business be getting a piece of that pie as well?

The cloud doesn’t have to be all or nothing. That’s why we’ve seen a lot of ‘hybrid’ cloud solutions recently. As the name suggests, hybrid cloud solutions are partly in the cloud, partly kept on premises.

Translation of your business messages into foreign languages could seem easy with the Internet at your fingertips, but this can create more problems than it solves.

Business owners might take for granted the benefits that technology brings, what they may not be aware of is the data and storage headaches that this can also cause.

An unfortunate reality is that many businesspeople draft important legal documents themselves, using a template from a previous job or simply a free template they’ve discovered on a random website.

Content marketing is on the rise, but there are challenges around setting goals and crafting the right content to market their brand. Do you know how to get the best from your marketing spend?

Are you using counterfeit software in your business? A surprising number of businesses are and may not be aware that their software is illegal.

LinkedIn groups are a great way for professionals to network, share information, ask questions and build their profile. There are currently over 1.5 million LinkedIn groups covering a diverse range of topics.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is currently targeting foreign funds transfers. Are you aware of your rights and responsibilities?

Setting up a franchise can be a great business decision, but there are also significant legal and regulatory costs to be considered.

Australian business has long had the millstone of workers’ compensation claims around its neck.

The proportion of Australians transacting on mobile devices has seen strong growth over the past 2 years.