Small Business
RBA recommends regulation of buy now pay later sector
RBA backflips recommendation on buy now pay later “no-surcharge rules” that would see retailers able to pass BNPL costs to customers.
Tag: Small Business
Small Business
Five mistakes to avoid when asking clients for feedback
There is a right way and a wrong way to ask for customer feedback.
Small Business
$20,000 stock guarantee to boost NSW SME confidence
Yesterday NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet announced stock guarantee grants of up to $20,000 to small businesses in the lead up to Christmas. Should a local lockdown occur, small and medium enterprises with an annual turnover of $75,000 and $50 million will be eligible to apply for grants up to $20,000 to compensate for losses of […]
Advice
Corporate COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees: What you need to know
SPC is giving Australian companies access to its Vaccine Response Plan to provide them with the resources to guide them in their own COVID vaccination mandate plans.
Small Business
ACA monthly SME COVID tracker report: Small businesses find hope
ACA Research’s monthly SME COVID tracker report shows that despite revenue and employment data remaining weak, SME decision-makers are feeling hopeful for the prospect of opening up by Christmas SME sentiment has shifted As the majority of Australians remain under lockdown, small businesses continue to struggle. Sentiments amongst decision-makers remain on a knife-edge, with more […]
Small Business
Xero Small Business Index shows green shoots in sales
Data released last week by Xero produced as part of its small business index shows SMEs continue to struggle through lockdowns. The data shows small businesses are performing below average, containing the downwards trend from July. Sales in small business Despite Australia’s two most populous states being in lockdown, sales numbers grew over August compared […]
Advice
Five things I wish I knew before starting a business in my 20s
Despite disillusioning data, business attracts expectations of fame and fortune. The advent of social media has made it even easier to feed this narrative. What initially attracted me to becoming an entrepreneur was a desire to build something, and my passion for psychology and marketing suggested a fitting journey in business. I’ve now happily been […]
Small Business
The challenges of going from a small to medium/large size business
The decision and journey of growing a small business is a challenging one. Chi Mai founder of S-kin shares her journey.
Small Business
Pandemic sees increase in ransomware crime
The pandemic has opened up opportunities for ransomware attacks. Here’s how to protect your business.
Small Business
Unearthing the best ideas coming from rural Australia
Buy From the Bush partner with PayPal to help unearth rural Australia’s best and brightest in business.