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Aug 12, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Indiana Lee |Katrina McCarter |Suzanne Mitchell |Glen James
Microbusinesses are among the most accessible forms of entrepreneurship available. You require relatively little startup capital and can function with a small staff or even alone. Yet, at the same time, a lot of them do not last particularly long. One-third of Australian small businesses have reported being in poor financial health, which impacts longevity. So what can you do about it asks Indiana Lee.
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Aug 11, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Katrina McCarter |Suzanne Mitchell |Glen James |Elise Balsillie
At any time, women are the world’s most powerful consumers, controlling $47 trillion in annual consumer spending. But during a cost-of-living crisis like the one pinching Australians now, the influence of women—and particularly mums—becomes even greater. Knowing how to sell them is vital. Being challenged to stretch household budgets further means an already discerning group becomes more so.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell |Glen James |Katrina McCarter |Elise Balsillie
With the rapid rise of Generative Artificial Intelligence (gen AI), staying ahead of the competition curve can often prove challenging. Following a survey of more than 300 microbusiness owners across Australia, data shows that one in five have already used AI to support their business. Of those, over 71 have reported average time savings equating to 324 hours a year. That’s the equivalent of nine working weeks each year*.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell
As tax time approaches, it’s crucial for small business owners to be aware of key tax return deadlines, Suzanne Mitchell, GoDaddy Australia explains the dates you need to mark in your calendar to stay on the front foot. Business Tax Return DeadlinesSmall business owners must lodge their tax returns between 1 July and 31 October 2024. If you use a tax agent and book them before 31 October 2024, you can extend this deadline to 15 May 2025.
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May 24, 2024 | 
kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell
Mega-retailers are changing the way we shop today. They offer same-day delivery and auto-shipment and sell cheaper versions of popular brands. Because of this, shoppers now expect faster and easier transactions. However, a recent report by Klarna found that 57 per cent of Gen Z and Millennials want an even more personalised shopping experience, so how can small businesses benefit from this trend? Suzanne Mitchell from GoDaddy explains.
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Apr 15, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell |Amani Youssef |Adam Stewart |Shalini Nandan-Singh
Establishing an online presence has evolved from being seen by some as a luxury to instead being used by many businesses as an essential tool in their day-to-day operations. If you’ve ever contemplated selling online but hesitated due to concerns about costs, it’s time to dispel those worries, writes Suzanne Mitchell, Australian market lead at GoDaddy.
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Mar 27, 2024 | 
kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell
Establishing an online presence has evolved from being seen by some as a luxury to instead being used by many businesses as an essential tool in their day-to-day operations. If you’ve ever contemplated selling online but hesitated due to concerns about costs, it’s time to dispel those worries, writes Suzanne Mitchell, Australian market lead at GoDaddy.
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Feb 29, 2024 | 
kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell
In February 2024, GoDaddy expanded its Venture Forward research programme to Australia, which analysed over 315,000 Australian online micro businesses. The Venture Forward data reveals unique insights into the booming side hustle trend changing the Australian economy, writes Suzanne Mitchell, Australia Market Lead at GoDaddy. Australia is in the midst of a side hustle revolution. One in four Australian entrepreneurs surveyed feel optimistic about the national economy in the next six months.
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Jan 23, 2024 | 
kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell
The new year is a time when consumers often look to make significant changes to their lifestyle, whether it’s picking up new hobbies, creating better habits or spending their money more wisely. Suzanne Mitchell, Australia Market Lead at GoDaddy, shares how entrepreneurs can use AI to start, grow, and scale their businesses. While large organisations can splurge on large budgets and assemble a team of specialists, it’s a different ball game for small and micro-business owners.
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Nov 23, 2023 | 
kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au | Suzanne Mitchell
The new year is just around the corner and January is a great time to find some fresh inspiration to give your brand a boost for the year ahead. No matter whether you are new to small business or a veteran entrepreneur, there’s always room for improvement and even small changes have the power to make a big difference, writes Suzanne Mitchell, Australia Market Lead for GoDaddy.
