Rogue security threats in small business and how to deal with it

An emerging threat for standalone computers is known as scareware, and otherwise known as rogue software, pretending to be an antivirus program. Once it launches onto your system it quickly spreads to take over the system and is known to disable many... More...

What Kind of Small Business Should You Start

Deciding to set up your own small business is a very important decision that you have taken to move ahead in life. Given below are a few guidelines that will not only help you understand what kind of business opportunity should you start but also how... More...

Common GST mistakes to watch out for

The year 2010 marks a decade since GST first appeared on the tax landscape. It may not be an anniversary that warrants cake and bubbly, but certainly serves as an occasion to take a look at what doesn’t seem to be working so well with businesses... More...

How do credit cards work?

Here is the basic way in which a credit card works: The customer applies for their chosen credit card. The credit card provider assesses their application and accepts or rejects it based on credit history, and personal and financial details. If accepted,... More...

Top Tips For Small Business In Tough Times

Judy Hartcher, CEO of the Finance & Treasury Association, has six top tips to help you though the recession… Improve Cash Flow “Cash is king” so delay capital purchases, extend payment times, collect outstanding debts quickly and... More...

Buying Property Is Not Shopping!

Whether you want to build a real estate portfolio or buy a home, acquiring a property is an important step to take – it is a long-term decision. Defining your long term objectives and keeping up-to-date with the Sydney real estate market and its elements,... More...

Profit is not Cash!

It’s understandable that most people in business measure success in terms of the profit they make. They know that a profitable business can pay its bills and provide a living for its owners. While this is generally true, it isn’t the whole story.... More...

Marketing In The Downturn – Part 2

Part 2 of marketing in the downturn features how you can get more from your existing infrastructure and most important assets your. 1. Website Usability; • Prepare a basic guide for what you want to test, and the kind of questions you want answered... More...

Marketing in the Downturn – Part 1

With Australia’s likelihood to ride out the global economic crises now looking bleak, the belts are tightening and marketers are starting to feel the pressure to deliver more results with fewer resources. So just how can you get more from less?... More...

The cost of buying Australian property

In addition to the purchase price, there are buying costs one should include in the total budget allocated to buying one’s home or investment real estate. Your local Stamp Duties office can provide you with information on how much stamp duty you... More...

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