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Over the last 12 months Australia’s ski fields have been a significant contributor to economic growth, with the visitor economy soaring to $30 billion, reflecting growth of 20%. The double-digit rise from visitor and local spending across Victorian and New South Wales snowfields created the equivalent of more than 10,000 full time jobs. And yet, due to the…
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As a sporting tragic, it’s safe to say I’ve shed a few tears over the weekend, with Winx and Tiger woods cementing their places in history as the GOAT in each of their sports. However, the next little while will see some tears spilled by small business owners across Australia for less happy reasons. In…
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Cast your mind back to 2009. Twitter was in its infancy, the iPad hadn’t been invented yet, and you could really only remember 4-5 phone numbers off the top of your head. Fast forward just one decade, and the world has completely changed. Technological advances have disrupted every industry from food delivery to accounting,…
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I don’t think many of us realise the enormity of the Queensland floods. Land the size of Victoria has been inundated, causing financial and emotional heartbreak and devastation. Australia’s 150,000 farmers produce enough food to feed 80 million people. Not only do they provide 93% of the domestic food supply, but they support an…
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Valentine’s Day is just three days away! As a wife / husband / girlfriend / boyfriend / life partner that means you’ve only got a couple of days to land the perfect gift. As a business owner, it means you’ve only got a couple of days to capitalise on the event! During this week florists…
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On Monday morning you might have found yourself sitting in a café, sipping on an over-priced latte, wondering why the business even bothered to open if it needed to charge an exorbitant public holiday surcharge to cover its costs. Good question. The simple fact is, for some businesses it doesn’t make sense to…
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January can be an expensive time of year, with school books, uniforms and fees all coming at the same time. Then there’s the sport costs as well – subs, equipment, uniforms – it can be really expensive. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Last Friday I shared some tips to drive down the…
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