Australian Wholesalers Are Too Expensive…Fact Or Fiction?

Published in May 28th, 2008

Posted by admin in Online Auctions, Product Sourcing

That’s it, I’ve had enough!
It’s not very often that I share emails from customers on the blog (actually, I think this is the first time), but this one email was the last straw. It is so frustrating that people don’t seem to think that the same basic principles that apply to offline businesses, also apply […]

Starting A Small Business in Australia - Part 2

Published in May 27th, 2008

Posted by admin in Business Basics

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In part 1, we went through some of the basics of starting a small business in Australia. Now it’s time to really get stuck into it…
What do all those abbreviations mean?
GST - Goods & Services Tax
ABN - Australian Business Number
ACN - Australian Company Number
BAS - Business Activity Statement - a short statement of your business […]

Have You Checked Your eBay Feedback Lately???

Published in May 18th, 2008

Posted by admin in Online Auctions

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On the 12th May (last Monday) eBay started to implement changes to the feedback system. One of these changes included crediting eBay members with feedback points from multiple feedback left by the same person, backdated to 1996.
Up until now, if you’ve been left more than one feedback from the same person, you’ve only received one feedback […]

eBay Under Pressure From Reserve Bank

Published in May 18th, 2008

Posted by admin in General, Online Auctions

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You might recall the post I made a few weeks ago that the Reserve Bank was considering lodging a submission with ACCC against eBay’s plan to make PayPal the only payment option.
Well, thankfully they did. The Reserve Bank is big enough that the ACCC may well listen to them & not grant eBay the exemption […]

The Australian Clothing Wholesalers Guide is now live!

Published in May 10th, 2008

Posted by admin in General

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What a week!
Yes, the blog has been neglected a bit this week :-(, but we’re back on track now.
I’ve spent most of the week working on a couple of new projects. They’ve been sitting around half done for months, so at the beginning of the week i set myself the target of completing at least […]

Two Simple Ways To Start Your Own Website In A Matter Of Minutes

Published in May 5th, 2008

Posted by admin in Internet Marketing

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If you’ve often thought about starting your own web business, but the idea of having to design your website (or pay someone else to), organise web hosting, a domain name & more, has all been too much, then keep reading. These days, you don’t have to follow the traditional steps to gain yourself your own […]