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The Benefits of Creating a Financial Plan for Your Business

Financial planning is an essential aspect of managing a successful business. It provides a roadmap for achieving financial goals, managing resources effectively, and ensuring long-term sustainability. By creating a well-structured financial plan, businesses can effectively navigate through various economic scenarios and make informed decisions that contribute to their overall success. This article will explore into […]

20 Mistakes that Businesses make

20 Mistakes that Businesses make.   I have been a professional Accountant, Tax Agent & Business Adviser for the past 27 years; I’m frequently asked what some common mistakes small & medium-sized businesses make are. I have taken the time to prepare a list of 20 Mistakes that Businesses make when operating as any business. [...]

Business Tips for Mining Contracting

  Starting a mining contracting or subcontractor business in Australia can be challenging but rewarding. As a miner or associated with the industry, you will be potentially working alongside large & registered mining companies (Tier 1, 2 or 3 Businesses) or even listing companies here in Australia or foreign-owned businesses. To set your business up […]

A Guide for Start-Ups

It’s a huge step in anyone’s life to launch a business. Not only do you need to have a feasible idea and finance behind it, you will also need to deal with competition, the economy and the constantly evolving marketplace. There will be times you will need to take risks, but without risks how can […]

Bootstrapping a business

What is Bootstrapping? Bootstrapping a business is when an entrepreneur uses their own money as start-up capital for their business. The term comes from the old saying ‘pull yourself up by your bootstraps’ and refers to getting something done yourself. This method of financing allows you to have 100% ownership of your business and not […]

Growth Strategies for Your Lawn Mowing Business

Lawn Mowing Business Growth Strategies Critical - First impressions – clean, reliable, professional Business/Business Branding – business cards, social media Be in the know with the WEATHER - This is an important one because you need to be able to plan ahead and save your indoor work for a rainy day. e.g. paperwork Loud/Simple advertising – [...]

Apple Pay Shows Promising Growth

source:- http://www.businessinsider.com Apple Pay Shows Promising Growth Apple Pay launched in October 2014, and the tech giant provided a promising update on the mobile wallet’s progress in its first-quarter earnings call. CEO Tim Cook noted that Apple Pay is bringing in one million new users per week and that transaction volumes are “five times higher” […]

Are you a new or existing contractor?

Are you a new or existing contractor? If you are a contractor you are responsible for running your own business, this includes having and ABN, insurance coverage, paying personal income tax and superannuation contributions. As a contractor or sole trader, you will also be responsible for declaring all income and expenses incurred during the financial […]

Welcome Callan!

Welcome Callan! Callan joined the team in 2015 as a university graduate with a Combined Business & Commerce degree. He is on the committee for a local rugby club, overseeing a period of significant growth. Callan is an eager learner, and brings with him an enthusiastic and friendly attitude. In his spare time, you can […]

Welcome to 2016

Welcome to 2016 Bottrell Business Consultants would like to say a “Big Happy New Year” to all our clients and hope that the Christmas, new year period was fun and enjoyable. We are now back in the office to assist you and your business make a record breaking year! The best way to start the […]

D-Day looms for plans- Stockland Glendale

IT’S judgment day on Thursday for two big Lake Macquarie projects worth a combined $83 million. The Joint Regional Planning Panel will consider the $23 million Whitebridge plan and the $60 million Stockland Glendale expansion. Lake Macquarie City Council staff assessed both plans and concluded they should get the green light. The Whitebridge plan has […]

RBA’s Glenn Stevens: Australia may need to rethink growth

RBA’s Glenn Stevens: Australia may need to rethink growth Australian policymakers may need to adjust their idea of the country’s ideal growth rate to account for slowing population growth and other demographic changes, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens says. Mr Stevens told attendees at the annual Anika Foundation lunch in Sydney that better than expected unemployment rates and signs business confidence had […]