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Mystery of the shadowy Bitcoin master
WE ONLY know one thing about the founder of this shadowy billion-dollar enterprise - his name. It just gets more mysterious from there.
Sweeten christmas sales with discounts
When it comes to luring shoppers this Christmas, there are a few sure fire ways to get it right. Here are tips from the experts on how to have a bumper season.
One less headache for small business
GOOD news for small business - the Government's going to give you a big helping hand.
Poor manners, typos costing business
BUSINESS leaders say typos in emails and failure to return phone calls can be major factors when awarding contracts.
Why it's time to support small business
AUSTRALIANS are being encouraged to throw their support behind small businesses by spending up big at their stores. Find out how it can benefit you.
Sink your teeth into government pitch
Don't be daunted by the prospect of punching above your weight and tapping into some big government contracts.
St George to offer free office space
ST GEORGE are putting their money behind a boom in small business and are offering up free office space to support the idea.
No bangers: Are these TV ads really offensive?
THESE are some of the complaints that have tied up Australia's advertising watchdog in the past year. Some are more than a little ridiculous.
17 things you should never say to your boss
AS MUCH as you might want to, there are certain things you should never, ever say to your boss. If you want to keep your job, that is. Here are the top 17.
New privacy rules protect entrepreneurs
THE privacy of thousand of small business operators who work from home is now being protected under new rules demanded by the Coalition.
Foods that should be banned from the office
WE asked. You answered. Here are the top foods our readers want to never, ever see again in the office. Too bad if it's what you have for lunch.
Nail the worst interview question
THERE'S one question in a job interview that makes everyone squirm. Here's how to nail it without sounding like an idiot.
Horoscopes essential reading for CEOs
FORGET sales forecasts and revenue reports, CEOs of multi-million dollar companies from all over the world are choosing to act based on the stars. Really.
Franchise concepts whip up interest
FROZEN yoghurt, ice-cream, Mexican fast food and pop-up retailing are the latest franchise innovations. But it pays to do your homework.
Social media a perfect fit for business
SMALL business owners are hitting the centre stage nationally and globally by tweeting, facebooking, instagraming or youtubing their way to success.
Head in the sand fuels regret
STRUGGLING business owners need to spot the warning signs early if they want to prevent their business from sliding into insolvency.
Small is large for big four banks
SMALL business is a key industry sector for the big four banks and business owners can use this to their advantage.
Manage your reputation online
USING social media well can be crucial to the success of a small business. Here's how to do it well and not get bogged down by bad reviews.
How to turn your idea into reality
BREAKING out as your own boss is an Aussie tradition worth preserving. Here's how to turn your bright idea into a business.
Are staff blowing your business secrets?
DOES the word "confidential" make your ears prick up? If so, you're not alone. There are plenty of ways well-meaning staff could be blowing your business secrets.
Making transaction fees count
FEES charged on business transaction accounts are falling, but there is still plenty business owners can do to cut their banking costs.
Counting on business outsourcing
OUTSOURCING can be a cost-effective way for small businesses to grow and prosper, but it is vital that operators are aware of the potential pitfalls.
Aussie business an organic beauty
FROM humble beginnings in the Blue Mountains to five-star resorts, these savvy business operators have won a Telstra Business Award.
Cheap fuel site no tanks to Rudd
TIRED of waiting for the Government and the ACCC to keep petrol companies honest, a major motoring group has developed a potentially revolutionary tool.
Simplify your financial reports
BALANCE sheets, budget analyses and business activity statements - the number of reports available to a small business can bamboozle its owner.
Finding right mix key to success
WORK-LIFE balance is still the holy grail for small business owners, with a recent survey showing nearly one in five would do things differently if they could start again.
One small business is off to Super Bowl
A SMALL business star will be born during a commercial break in Super Bowl XLVIII.
'It would be nice to go viral'
HE'S no Kanye West, but a middle-aged former book store owner thinks rap - and the F-bomb - is the way to make people listen.
Send business red tape packing
TECHNOLOGY is helping ease the burden for businesses, but some say red tape can be a blessing in disguise.
The rise of the 'mumpreneurs'
HER husband may have raised his eyebrows when she decided to turn her back on a six-figure salary to become a life coach, but Kathryn Hocking had no doubt it was the right decision.
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Would you buy shares in this woman?
NOT content with posting pictures or crowdfunding ideas online, ordinary people are offering shares in themselves in exchange for a one-off payment. Find out why.
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Wow. This T-shirt will make your jaw drop
GRAPHIC IMAGE: There's Not Safe For Work and then there's this. American Apparel are famous for the 'sexploitation' of their ads but this T-shirt is way out there.
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