Good news for SMEs on the horizon
After a tough 12 months, small to medium-sized businesses are finally regaining faith in the economy with less concern over cash flow, fuel costs and interest rates.
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Online SMBs performing better than offline counterparts, report finds
Businesses with a website are seeing higher financials returns and operating more productively compared to those without a site, new research has found. Despite this, the potential benefits appear to be falling on deaf ears with less businesses building their online presences.
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Two questions that need answering before going into business
Just received a redundancy payout and thinking about investing this in becoming your own boss? Here are the two questions that must be answered before you start your own business.
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MYOB launches petition to draw government attention to SMEs
With the Federal Government’s October Tax Forum kicking off soon, a new study by MYOB found 71 percent of local business owners want the Business Activity Statement (BAS) simplified and 76 percent want GST rules reviewed. In light of this, MYOB has released an online petition for business owners to send a clear message to the government to introduce legislation that makes life easier for SMEs.
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Preventing big news from becoming a big mess
MYOB’s Julian Smith looks at using PR to collaborate with the media to ensure your business reputation remains intact.
“Making an announcement, responding to an issue or even telling your tale to the press can be a daunting task, & it’s easy to lose control of the situation…”
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Bain Capital acquires MYOB for undisclosed sum
Bain Capital has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MYOB Ltd for an undisclosed amount of money, from the consortium led by Archer Capital which acquired the business in February 2009.
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Carbon Tax: What it means for SMEs
Julian Smith asks MYOB CEO Tim Reed what impact he expects the carbon tax will have on SMEs.
“This new policy is also one of the first to be implemented in Australia without imposing any extra paperwork on small business owners…”
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18% of Australian businesses use social media – 35% have a website
Australian businesses appear disinterested in Twitter, Facebook and Youtube, with only 18 percent of those surveyed using social media to promote their business.
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Sweet By Nature wins $20k MYOB “Love Your Work” grant
Sweet by Nature, a Melbourne-based gourmet cake supplier, has won a $20,000 business grant from MYOB as part of MYOB’s “Love Your Work” initiative.
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MYOB LiveAccounts online accounting launched for $25/month
MYOB, has released its latest online accounting software solution, MYOB LiveAccounts, for Australian businesses that need to raise invoices, track expenses and manage income.
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MYOB appoints Don Gregg as Partner Relations Manager
MYOB has appointed Don Gregg as Partner Relations Manager to link together external stakeholders for MYOB, including accountants, retailers and developers.
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Business needs guarantee Henry Review won’t up admin burden
The Federal Government is being called on to provide a guarantee to Australia’s 1.9million business owners that their administrative burden will not increase as a result of the Henry Review.
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