5 Reasons why you should jump on to social media 1.It is the surest way of attracting the right new business prospects for your firm 2. When compared to traditional media and sales methods, social media in most instances has a superior cost-benefit proposition 3. With discipline and governance in place, social media is relatively […]
US Tax payers left short
US Tax payers left short The US Government sold the last of their shares, in Automotive Giant GM this week. Leaving a 10 billion shortfall in the overall investment. Do you believe such an investment should be made by the Australian Government in companies such as Qantas? Interested in joining our team? Why not […]
Better marketing on social media
Better marketing on social media Tips for better marketing on social media: Post an update with an image attached. Use pictures of real people. Follow 80-20 principle (80% of content distributed on social media should be about customers, useful information, what they interested in, etc. and 20% about your business) – Forbes. Provide correct address […]
Social media
By Bottrell Group on December 13, 2013 in Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Uncategorized
Mark Webber – in the fast lane at Porsche
By Bottrell Group on December 13, 2013 in Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Uncategorized
Mark Webber – in the fast lane at Porsche Mark Webber wrapped up his 12 year career in Formula One with Red Bull, to join the endurance race car series with the Porsche Factory Race Team. Bottrell Business Consultants wish him all the success into the future and the avid race fans in the office […]
Mick Fanning World Surfing Title
By Bottrell Group on December 13, 2013 in Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Uncategorized
Mick Fanning World Surfing Title After finishing fourth in his heat there is a show down between Kelly Slatter and Mick fanning for the world surfing title. C.J. Hobgood (USA) vs. Mick Fanning (AUS) is the next match up in his race for the world title. Interested in joining our team? Why not apply […]
As the year comes to a close
By Bottrell Group on December 13, 2013 in Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Uncategorized
As the year comes to a close As the year comes to a close, make it a priority to focus on the list of tasks that you have been sitting on and you will be amazed at how much more organized you feel. There is nothing better than tying the loose ends you have neglected […]
Marketing Plan
By Bottrell Group on December 11, 2013 in Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Uncategorized
Marketing Plan Generally a marketing strategy will cover the following areas. Download the Marketing Plan Template for more information. Executive summary Brief description of products or services Define target market Competitive advantage Positioning statement Anticipated sales, profits and market share Market and situation analysis Political environment Economic environment Social environment Technology environment Industry environment […]
Information for contractors and consultants – PSI
By Bottrell Group on December 11, 2013 in Australian Tax Office Updates, Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Uncategorized
Tax basics for small business video series
Is LinkedIn a waste of time?
Is LinkedIn a waste of time? Is LinkedIn really linking you in? With more than 238 million members, including 4 million in Australia, a profile on LinkedIn is like the modern-day equivalent of a business card. But how many of those users have benefitted from LinkedIn? Leadership expert Paul Lange was an early adopter who […]
Natural Disasters
By Bottrell Group on December 9, 2013 in Australian Tax Office Updates, Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Social Media, The Bottrell Office, Uncategorized
Income Deductions
By Bottrell Group on December 6, 2013 in Australian Tax Office Updates, Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Uncategorized
Income Deductions Income & deductions Income Deductions Income & deductions The ATO apply tax to the difference of our assessable income and allowable deductions, but what is included in these? Assessable income includes wages, directors fees, some government allowances and pensions, superannuation income, interest, dividends, rent, managed fund distributions, capital gains and business income. […]
Christmas Trading
By Bottrell Group on December 5, 2013 in Hints & Tips, Interesting Articles, Motivation, Social Media, Uncategorized
Christmas Trading Christmas Trading 2013 Bottrell Business Consultants will be closed from the 18/12/2013 to the 6/1/2014 Interested in joining our team? Why not apply today? About Our Traineeships:- Join the Market Leader in 2016 – Accounting Traineeships Looking to study a B.Com at University of Newcastle in 2016? Bottrell Business Consultants are […]
Car sales
By Bottrell Group on November 14, 2010 in Australian Tax Office Updates, Hints & Tips, Uncategorized
Car sales Car sales dip blamed on FBT Car sales The automotive sector is blaming uncertainty around the previous government’s plans for the FBT compliance regime for a 3.1% decline in vehicle sales in October. The Abbott government has announced that it will scrap planned changes to the FBT regime but the automotive sector said […]
