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How to get consumers to try (and buy) something new – Coast of Gold
Genevieve Muir understands that she’s selling a product most Australians aren’t familiar with.
Marketing
Frog Dog Studios on selling premium, niche services in a tight economy
When you think of services that people are willing to pay for during a cost-of-living cris...
How to use user-generated content to boost your small brand’s engagement
Olivia Jenkins is a business marketing consultant. In this piece, she examines why user-ge...
Why taking marketing action for your small business is key this time of year
As the year begins, there’s always great energy with Australian small business owners. Reg...
Technology
Businesses are waiting until crises to test backups. Here’s why that’s a big problem
Some businesses feel their back-up and recovery systems may be lacking, with some even hav...
Growing a small business in 2025? Data and automation are crucial tools
Small businesses that take a proactive, data-first approach business-wide - will be well-p...
Why AI makes me nervous as a business owner
Is AI's ability to streamline petty business tasks worth the potential threats to our crea...
Management
How to get consumers to try (and buy) something new – Coast of Gold
Genevieve Muir understands that she’s selling a product most Australians aren’t familiar w...
Simple ways to free yourself from daily operations as a small retailer
Many small retailers get caught up working on their day-to-day operations – here's how to ...
Small businesses now facing record high card fees
It's not just you. Card fees are higher than ever.
People & HR
I went back to study before starting my own business – here’s what it was like
"Returning to study gave me more than just updated skills; it reignited my confidence."
Mental health workers’ comp: What employers need to know
Mental health workers' compensation claims are surging: here's how to prevent them, and ma...
How to declutter your workspace – and keep it clean for good
Declutter your workspace as means to instill discipline and become more efficient and prod...
Finance
Small businesses now facing record high card fees
It's not just you. Card fees are higher than ever.
Do tax breaks like the instant asset write-off and deductible dining boost business investment?
Hint: It depends if you have the cash flow.
Valentine’s Day 2025: Retailers expect record spending
Australian retailers are optimistic about Valentine's 2025, with record spending of over $...
Supply Chain
Q&A: How Kakadu Organics tapped into Southeast Asia’s SME opportunities
"Southeast Asia is really interested in Australian products and introducing them to that m...
What might Trump’s trade policies mean for Aussie SMEs?
APAC businesses are creating parallel supply chains to avoid disruptions caused by geopoli...
Bondi Chai’s secrets to exporting all over the world as a small business
Bondi Chai has been around for almost 25 years – and, as founder Martin proudly states, bu...
