Small Business

Freeing up cash on your balance sheet could help your business weather the storm this year. Automating the accounts receivable (AR) function is one of the most effective ways for businesses to increase their cash flow without investing in an army of reinforcements to work the phones.

According to CreditorWatch data, the manufacturing industry is one of the sectors with a consistently low chance of default, making this an advantageous time for Australia to capitalise on the expanding need for domestic manufacturing capacity.

It is important to remember that an impactful strategy is a marathon, not a sprint, writes Rob Stummer.

This is the first in a six-part series on various entrepreneurial topics from Australia’s Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO). This article will discuss seven key strategies for overcoming entrepreneur loneliness.

From energy storage solutions to artificial intelligence: the companies selected by Australia and New Zealand’s largest climate tech startup accelerator.

Chile is proving to be a sizzling growth market for Aussie exporters.

How Jacinta Timmins launched her sustainable brand with the needs of Australia’s estimated 300,000-strong mountain biking community in mind.

The retail sales in Australia has achieved a new high for the fifth consecutive month. 

To fill the gaps, business owners are urgently looking for staff but recruiting is an intensive and slow process.

Here’s how you can simplify your EOFY obligations while cutting costs.

With a strong jobs market and the lowest unemployment rate since 1974, a third of businesses are struggling to find staff.

Here is a summary of the major changes that will take place and are likely to affect business owners:

Turns out, more than store discounts, customers are more likely to favour businesses that are working on reducing their plastic usage.

The ATO has released a small business tax time toolbox to help small businesses complete their income tax returns.

Here are three things you may want to consider to make the process easier:

We’ve attempted to answer some FAQs to help you make an informed decision when purchasing or leasing a new or used car.

Alezeia Brown, discusses how women in the workplace can overcome their inner critic, sometimes known as the ‘imposter syndrome.’

Bringing third-party sellers on board can allow retailers to secure a larger share of the shrinking consumer spending, writes Bradley Austin.

With the inflation rate of 5.1 per cent, which is at a 20-year high, it’s evident that SMEs’ ability to meet their goals this year is in jeopardy.

We have compiled a list of some of the most common small business issues, as well as ways to resolve them.