Cloud offers SMEs the opportunity to leverage technology to transform their business in terms of productivity, customer service levels and even attractiveness to new employees.
Australia’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are unable to realise the full potential of the cloud due to internet speeds and costs.
No matter the size of your business, if you’re offering credit to your customers it’s highly likely at some point you will do work for a customer who will blatantly refuse to pay.
After going over endless details of starting your own business, you’re finally ready to make your dreams a reality, but you don’t want to go at it alone. Like any other form of business, a partnership business has many pros and cons.
The biggest and potentially most damaging things business owners fail to do is understand their target market and understand them intimately.
While there is no one-size-fits-all strategy that will work for all small businesses, there are some fundamental principles that can be helpful for small business owners.
While it’s true that the hard work we’ve put in to get our business off the ground warrants monetary appreciation, it’s important to find that limit of self-pay that stops you from eating into the business itself.
Prospects seem brighter for Australia’s SME sector as it shows its strongest performance of the last four years, while the proportion of businesses experiencing diminishing revenue stands at a five year low.
In Australia, fraud costs business and government a mind-bending $5.8 billion each year, making fraud responsible for one-third of the nation’s overall crime costs.
A new report by Microsoft has revealed almost 70 per cent of the country’s SMEs are not reaching their potential because innovation is being stifled by workplace culture.
