10 accounting mistakes new businesses should avoid
Good accounting practices play a major role in small business management because it helps you track the overall financial health of your company. Poor accounting, on the other hand, may hamper your business’s growth and success. Many startup companies handle accounting and bookkeeping themselves to…
New federal lockdown support for NSW businesses amid Sydney COVID-19 outbreak
Fresh from the most recent round of state support for COVID-19-hit NSW businesses, there’s now an important expansion on the federal employee ‘Disaster Payment’ as well as additional business relief packages. This further extension of funds for employees who have lost work due to the…
The importance of a CRM
A customer relationship management solution, or CRM, should be taking pride of place as the control panel of your business. A CRM is the brains of your business. It helps you service your current clients better, helps you make more sales, and gives you insights…
Fresh COVID-19 cash flow support for NSW small businesses
With millions of NSW residents under stay-at-home orders and the state holding their collective breaths, it’s buoying to see fresh support offered to small businesses affected by the lockdown. There were two primary business streams of financial grant support announced on Tuesday by NSW Premier…
Australia’s minimum wage increase – how will this affect your small business?
In a move some say was overdue, the federal government is poised to raise the minimum national wage by 2.5% following a review by the Fair Work Commission. What does this mean for your small business and when does this increase kick-in? The Fair Work…
How to create a fantastic business culture
The ‘culture’ of a business is one of those seemingly intangible factors of our working environments which is often paid mere lip service. While business culture may be an equivocal term which is often hard to pin down, it’s a phenomenon that’s exceptionally noticeable –…
Small business ideas that are killing it in 2021
Are you cogitating about starting a business but unsure of your idea’s chance of success? Maybe you’re looking for something full time or you just want to launch a side hustle to pursue in your spare time? Let’s look at some of 2021’s strongest small…
Easy productivity mistakes and how your business can avoid them
Guest post by Kayleigh Alexandra at MicroStartups Productivity is the engine of business success. Regardless of whether you provide a service or sell products, your continued operation depends on the consistency and quality of your output. Unless you’re somehow achieving world-changing innovation (which is very…