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No business, be it a franchise or a privately owned company, exists in a vacuum and nor is success frozen in time. This was made very clear last year when the pandemic challenged businesses across the globe and we were all forced to innovate and respond very quickly to a rapidly changing situation in order… Continue reading THE ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF A STRONG FRANCHISE RELATIONSHIP

It’s tax time again and the ATO is here to help your business with its tax and super obligations. We’ve got a range of support initiatives available to help you, as well as handy tips for your business tax return, so that you can get on with the job of doing business.      

As the world economy recovers from the impact of COVID-19 many business owners’ attention is turning to working out an action plan for their business. However, when faced with the pressure of trying to save a business that is facing financial difficulties, business owners can run the risk of making poor decisions. It’s important not… Continue reading ATO: WAYS TO STAY ON TOP OF YOUR CASHFLOW

5 THINGS TO DO TO ENSURE FINANCE DOESN’T BECOME A HURDLE Whether you’re buying a business or a new house, the finance landscape has certainly changed in the last 12 months – so what does this mean for those looking to buy a franchise? With interest rates at an all-time low, now is definitely an… Continue reading THE CHANGING FINANCE LANDSCAPE FOR NEW FRANCHIEES

There is no disputing that 2020 was, using the words of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, an annus horribilis. So how do we ensure that 2021 is a year of growth for your business? One important step is to pay extra attention to your marketing and deriving the very best value for every dollar spent.… Continue reading ONLINE HELPS SQUEEZE THE BEST VALUE OUT OF YOUR MARKETING DOLLAR

Always dreamed of owning your own business but think you can’t afford a franchise? Think again. A limited budget doesn’t mean you have to give up on your dream to become a business owner. It’s a matter of selecting the franchise opportunity that’s right for you and then working through the many options available for… Continue reading FRANCHISING ON A BUDGET IT MAY BE EASIER THAN YOU THINK TO GET INTO YOUR OWN BUSINESS

In 2016 it as reported that by 2020 Australia’s alternative lending sector would be mainstream. Today in 2020, it is fair to say that this prediction has come to fruition with Australian small to medium enterprises (SMEs) more likely to use non-bank financiers to funds their business growth.   This reflects the significant change that… Continue reading Why Non-Bank Finance is Leading the Way in Small Business Funding

Have you heard of the black economy but don’t know what it is or how it impacts you and your franchise business? Well, you’re not alone!

The Importance of a Business Plan One of the main reasons many businesses, including franchises, fail is because they either do not undertake enough planning before they start, or they do not maintain a solid planning- review process as their business grows and matures. It is vital for the survival of your franchise to take… Continue reading The Importance of a Business Plan