Small Business

The Welcome to Country app delivers a simple welcome to country video introduction to visitors on Australian indigenous culture by a local traditional owner or elder, including basic cultural protocols that are tribal-boundary geo-specific.

If you want to improve the way you sell, take note of how, and what, you buy.

A Sydney-based angel investor has taken a lead investment role in a Perth startup.

Perth’s tech network has grown significantly during the past three years; what it needs next are some success stories.

Do you want to know how your app is fairing? Well, there’s a web-app for that.

SPECIAL REPORT: Two years on, the surge in ASX backdoor listings shows little sign of slowing, helping innovative technology businesses in Perth, interstate and overseas to raise capital.

Freedom Wi-Fi and Triplify have each received $20,000 grants through the City of Joondalup's Innovation Fund, which was established last year to develop entrepreneurial and enterprising business activities.

ResApp Health develops digital healthcare solutions to assist doctors and empower patients to diagnose and manage respiratory disease.

‘Value’ is something you are offering the customer, not what you can get out of a sale.

Cycliq makes camera and lighting accessories for cyclists so they can record all the action and capture any incidents that happen on the ride.

If your prospect (or even customer) has no interest or sees no perceived value in your product, you’ve already lost the sale.

The call is clear – government and angel investors need to do more to help startup businesses.

Paytradie is a mobile solution for small business invoicing and payments, including automatic ‘payment due’ notifications.

Visualising success and a positive self image are the foundation blocks on which to build a successful career.

What? A travel app designed to provide international travellers with far lower phone charges than through traditional roaming services.  Users can be reached either on their r

Cleaning up after a big night is always the ultimate downside to any party, but fortunately for those who might be a little under the weather, help is at hand.

Small businesses are using the instant tax write-off to get some new ideas and overdue investments under way.

What? ~               Stock investing made simple.

Two Western Australian firms have been among the first round of companies awarded federal grants in the ‘Accelerating Commercialisation’ entrepreneurs program.

Community2Go is a smartphone app system designed for organisations, community groups, schools and clubs to send information easily to members through real-time push messages and a simple Q&A menu.

There is no single ‘best’ way to make a sale; it’s a culmination of your best performance across the board.

KPMG has named the eight businesses it has selected to participate in its recently announced technology accelerator Energise, which will be held in Perth.

A Perth-based startup is setting about saving the environment, one office building at a time.

The Fabric Social’s goal is to lift the burden of poverty from women and their families in war-torn areas.

Small and medium-sized businesses in regional areas might need to look to non-bank lending pathways to secure finance, particularly if they are lacking in assets, according to a report to be released today by the Regional Australia Institute.

Entrepreneurs need to park their ego if they want their idea to go global, according to one of the ‘sharks’ from the Channel 10 TV show, Shark Tank.

A group of Perth venture capitalists is backing plans by a local health scientist for an IPO of a new fitness-based business development, including a body-measuring app that is still on the drawing boards.

The days of fudging your CV or trying to cover up even the most minor of legal infractions may be over, thanks to employers’ increasing use of verification checks.

Velpic allows companies to create their own video lessons and distribute them online to their staff and contractors.

Singapore-founded property crowdfunding business CoAssets wrapped up its first day of trading on the Newcastle-based National Stock Exchange of Australia today, with its shares closing flat at 10 cents each.

StrykeTax is a new app that aims to reduce the time, hassle and effort of preparing income tax returns.

Western Australia is set to celebrate its first small business day after a group of volunteers decided it was time to recognise the contribution of the more than 210,000 small businesses that operate in the state.