Small Business Connections (SBC) is a media platform that delivers targeted content, news, industry reports, trends and tips to business owners, entrepreneurs, startups and stakeholders in the SME sector.
Lately, several of my close friends have decided to start a new business. In turn, I have been helping them figure out their product and go-to-market strategies. That made me document my learnings on how to start a new startup company or small business, irrespective of the vertical and industry. While there are exceptions to
As a business owner, there might be times when you have uncollected goods from your customers sitting on your premises. This might include furniture or equipment left behind in a space, or something your customer never came back to collect, such as a watch or even a car left for repairs which turned out to
If you’re an entrepreneur, you understand how important it is to manage your time well. No matter what business you’re in, you have so many hours in the day and if you’re not spending that time turning over a profit, your business will fail. Entrepreneurship takes a lot of hard work and dedication, you have
Large corporations have entire departments dedicated to occupational health and safety (OHS). In the world of small business, this is generally yet another responsibility which sits with the business owner. Maintaining a safe and healthy environment for your customers, your team and yourself is the best way to help avoid injuries, sickness and incidents within
If you’re like many business owners, you might have found yourself wondering if raising your prices would help to boost your business revenue. While there’s no magic formula for calculating the right price for your products and services, here are three steps to follow if you think it could be time to review your pricing.
Where a health direction has been issued employers must comply and take steps now to ensure they are able to meet the mid-September 2021 target. Following a National Cabinet meeting on Monday 28 June 2021, all residential aged care workers and quarantine staff must receive at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by mid-September
Here is a run-down of the key changes taking effect from 1 July 2021 that are likely to have an impact on small business owners in Western Australia. New minimum wages The minimum wages for both the federal and state based industrial relations systems will increase by 2.5 per cent from the first pay on
Single-use plastics have a demonstrated impact on the environment, posing a life-threatening risk to our wildlife and waterways, and contributing to litter and landfill. Banning these plastics is an important step towards a more sustainable future, which is important for WA and the planet as a whole. Small businesses need to plan ahead for the
Over the course of events that unfolded in the previous year, 2021 is expected to see massive growth in businesses, specifically online businesses, with more individuals showing a preference for online shopping and learning over more traditional methods that previously dominated the business circle. 1. Online Shopping Whether you own small handmade jewelry business at home or simply
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson has welcomed a new online tool for small business owners, designed to take the stress out of hiring their first employee. The Employment Contract Tool – recently launched by the Australian Government – guides small business owners through a series of questions to generate an employment contract
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