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Lack of millennial home ownership results in rejected business loans
Nearly half (44%) of Gen Y (also referred to as millennials) small businesses have applied for finance in the last year and more than a third (39%) of those applications were declined. This is according to the latest findings from the MYOB Business Monitor. The report, which explores the state of play of 1,000 Australian […]
Why do only 2 per cent of female business owners earn over $1 million in revenue?
Did you know that only two per cent of female business owners exceed $1 million in revenue? As a business owner myself, when I found this out recently, I found it absolutely staggering. What that means is that most female entrepreneurs toil away without the big gains. Never really progressing past side hustles, start-ups or […]
Three in four business owners believe the Coalition’s SME policies won’t pass: MYOB
While a majority of business owners are pleased with the return of the Turnbull Government, only one in four (27%) are confident the SME policies the Coalition brought to the election will pass, according to new research from MYOB. “The latest MYOB SME Snapshot confirmed that many of the policies the government took to […]
The girl from Redfern who turned $1,600 into $70m
Dynamic Business sat down with Maureen Houssein-Mustafa to reflect on her two decades of success in the cutthroat beauty industry.
Entrepreneur team behind new drink category
Along with his business partner Charles Rolls, Tim Warrillow founded a new category of drink – the premium mixer – challenging the status quo of Schweppes, which dominates the market.
The right SaaS solution for your business
There’s a constant buzz about what the internet has to offer and SMEs are constantly bombarded with new software solutions promising benefits. But is it just another fad? And is SaaS just for the tech-savvy or can ‘normal’ businesses benefit? Here are 5 reasons why you should swap to SaaS. For the uninitiated SaaS (pronounced […]
Temporary Investment Allowance a boost for business
The Government’s temporary Investment Allowance, announced in December, is a positive move for the asset finance industry and the broader economy. The ten percent investment allowance, in the form of an additional tax deduction, effectively provides the owner of new assets purchased with an upfront additional tax deduction of ten percent of the asset cost […]
Flexicar – Google AdWords Success Story
Green car share company Flexicar has relied heavily on Google AdWords as its most effective form of advertising since its was founded in 2005, helping it increase business by 400 percent. Flexicar was founded by Monique Conheady from Victoria. The daughter of a business owner, she had been interested in setting up her own business […]