Opinion

It seems Australians are moonlighting – as online shopkeepers. Internet start-ups have increased 200 per cent from 2010 and 2012, four times the pace in the United States and Britain.

If you run a company, no matter how big or small, your company shareholders agreement will be the most important legal document you’re likely to deal with.

Online marketing is an ongoing process that requires regular time and effort, and fortunately you don’t need to be an SEO guru to improve your website traffic.

Networking is a great way for franchisors to grow their connections, find potential franchisees and gain more business opportunities, it can also be a daunting experience if you don’t know what you’re doing.

Confidentiality agreements, or non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), are very common and business owners often won’t want to pay a lawyer to complete the review of every document for them.

Employee induction is a key part of the hiring process, but one that many business owners overlook.

We are in the midst of the next sea change and as this new wave of disruption begins to swell, Autodesk, like many others, is setting its sights on the cloud.

There’s a lot to think about when you’re buying or selling a business. Entrepreneurs often get stuck into the details of the transaction without thinking about the legal issues they may need to deal with and how they intend to approach them.

Marketing has changed drastically over the last decade, and especially so over the last five years.

The next time you see someone peering intently at the screen of their smartphone while waiting for the train, don’t necessarily assume they’re catching up on social matters or chatting with friends.

If a business or individual owes your business and defaults in repayment of it, there are a number of steps you may be able to take to recover it.

Marketing your franchise online is a great way to reach a wider audience of potential customers, build your brand awareness and grow the business.

Finding a venue can be a stressful part of planning any business event. It’s easy to fall back on the same stale venues, but if you want your event to be remembered, you need to get creative.