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How to build an insurance strategy for your business
When your team feels supported, work runs more smoothly, mistakes happen less often, and trust becomes a strength rather than…

Why workplace wellbeing is important for small and medium businesses
When your team feels supported, work runs more smoothly, mistakes happen less often, and trust becomes a strength rather than…

Navigating Public Liability insurance claims
There are many different scenarios where third-party injury or property damage can occur.

Common handyman insurance claims
A handyman works across different homes, shops and job sites, which means the risks change almost every day. Even simple…

How to get NDIS clients: A practical guide for new providers
Every NDIS provider wants the same thing — a steady stream of clients, trust in your services, and the chance…
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[Press Release] Extreme weather poses growing threat to Australian businesses as storm and fire season approach
Sydney, 19 December 2025 – Australian small businesses are being hit harder than ever by costly disruptions, with new data…

How long would it take your business to recover from a cyberattack?
Cyber threats are increasingly affecting small and medium businesses across Australia. With attack numbers rising and recovery costs growing, cybersecurity needs to…

How recent US trade policy changes are shaking up Australian businesses
Global volatility is a reminder of how interconnected today’s business environment is. Even if you operate locally, you may feel…

Why Professional Indemnity Claims Happen (and How to Stay Out of Trouble)
Professional indemnity claims can be costly for small businesses. Understanding these claims scenarios helps protect your business and improve the…

Running a renovation business? A practical guide for tradies and builders to manage risks
Risk management helps protect your crew, your cash flow and your reputation, and it gives you a smoother run from…

Do I need a certificate to be a carer in Australia?
Caring for others is meaningful work that can take place in aged care, disability support, or home care settings.

Holiday Hazards: Small Business Incidents Over Christmas & New Year’s
Each year, the Christmas–New Year stretch brings a particular kind of pressure for Australian small businesses: trading patterns shift, customers…
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Navigating Public Liability insurance claims
There are many different scenarios where third-party injury or property damage can occur.

What’s the difference between Public Liability and legal liability?
Know your liability. Protect your business

What is Business Liability Insurance? A Complete Guide for Australian SMEs in 2026
Running a small or medium-sized business in Australia comes with exciting opportunities as well as certain risks. From customers slipping…

What is tradie insurance, and why is it important?
Whether you’re an electrician, plumber, carpenter or builder, working as a tradie means facing risks every day. That’s where tradie…

Personal Accident & Illness vs Life Insurance: What Small Business Owners Should Know
Running a small business often means relying on your own ability to work. But what happens if you’re injured or…
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[Press Release] BizCover Appointed as Exclusive Digital Partner for BHSI Professional Indemnity Insurance for SMEs for premiums under $7,500
Sydney, Australia – 9 October 2025 BizCover has been appointed as the exclusive direct distributor of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance’s…

What is Professional Indemnity Insurance, and Why Should Builders Care?
Australian builders can get insurance to protect just about any part of their business—from tools and materials, tool and equipment…

What’s Driving the Cyber Insurance Boom for SMEs?
Cybercrime is no longer just a “big business” problem. In fact, small and medium-sized enterprises are now some of the…

9 Cyber Hygiene Best Practices for Small Business Owners
When was the last time you gave your digital habits a check-up? Just like personal hygiene helps keep you healthy,…

4 Common Scams Targeting Small Businesses in Australia
Scam Awareness Week takes place from 25 to 29 August. The theme for 2025 is “Stop. Check. Protect.” This national…

What types of insurance do sole traders need?
Business insurance is part of many small businesses’ risk management plans, helping them cover unexpected costs and protect their finances.…

4 Things You Might Not Know Are Insurance Fraud
The word ‘fraud’ probably brings to mind serious white-collar crime or online scam rings. You probably don’t think about a…
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Common handyman insurance claims
A handyman works across different homes, shops and job sites, which means the risks change almost every day. Even simple…

Can sole traders hire employees?
Your business is booming. Orders are coming in faster than you can fill them, and the late nights are starting…

What is Business Liability Insurance? A Complete Guide for Australian SMEs in 2026
Running a small or medium-sized business in Australia comes with exciting opportunities as well as certain risks. From customers slipping…

What is tradie insurance, and why is it important?
Whether you’re an electrician, plumber, carpenter or builder, working as a tradie means facing risks every day. That’s where tradie…

Personal Accident & Illness vs Life Insurance: What Small Business Owners Should Know
Running a small business often means relying on your own ability to work. But what happens if you’re injured or…

What types of insurance do sole traders need?
Business insurance is part of many small businesses’ risk management plans, helping them cover unexpected costs and protect their finances.…

Tools of Trade Insurance
Whether you’re a carpenter, an electrician, a plumber, a landscaper, a painter, or one of many other types of tradie, it’s all but impossible…

How Accounting Businesses Are Adapting to AI in 2025
Artificial intelligence is steadily reshaping the Australian small business landscape. According to the Australian Small Business AI Report 2025, 80%…

Sole trader vs company: Which business structure is right for you?
Choosing a business structure might not be the most glamorous part of setting up your business, but it’s absolutely crucial.…

How to use tech and AI to optimise your tradie business
Tradespeople are certainly not under threat in 2024, which is great news for Australia’s nearly two million tradies. That said,…

A guide to technology careers in Australia 2025
Information technology (IT) is an exciting industry filled with growth and opportunity. But choosing a tech job can be a…

7 ways to protect your small business
Running a small business can be thrilling, filled with opportunities and challenges. But like all great adventures, preparation is key.…
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How to build an insurance strategy for your business
When your team feels supported, work runs more smoothly, mistakes happen less often, and trust becomes a strength rather than…

Why workplace wellbeing is important for small and medium businesses
When your team feels supported, work runs more smoothly, mistakes happen less often, and trust becomes a strength rather than…

How recent US trade policy changes are shaking up Australian businesses
Global volatility is a reminder of how interconnected today’s business environment is. Even if you operate locally, you may feel…

Why Professional Indemnity Claims Happen (and How to Stay Out of Trouble)
Professional indemnity claims can be costly for small businesses. Understanding these claims scenarios helps protect your business and improve the…

Running a renovation business? A practical guide for tradies and builders to manage risks
Risk management helps protect your crew, your cash flow and your reputation, and it gives you a smoother run from…

Do I need a certificate to be a carer in Australia?
Caring for others is meaningful work that can take place in aged care, disability support, or home care settings.

Understanding commercial insurance
Commercial insurance refers to a mix of policies and types of cover that each protect against specific risks.

How does running a business from home affect your insurance?
Having the right combination of policies for your business could help ensure that your business activities at home are fully…

NDIS Provider Checklist and Requirements
Providing NDIS support requires more than good intentions—it involves clear compliance, proper training, and the right insurance.

How to Become a Care Worker in Australia
Demand for caregivers or care workers continues to rise across Australia.

How to start a side hustle in Australia
Starting a side hustle can be a great way to earn extra cash, but it can also grant you more…

Personal Accident and Illness Insurance vs. Income Protection: What’s the Difference?
These two types of insurance may seem similar, but there are important differences in how they work, what they cover,…
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Sydney speech pathologist uses her BizGiver grant to power her podcast
At BizCover, we’re all about championing Aussie small businesses. That’s why we uplift small business owners and help them accomplish…

Customer Spotlight: Filament
At BizCover, we’re fortunate to rub shoulders with a diverse range of businesses, each bringing something special to the table.…

Metattude: The importance of leadership training in small business
“You’re not born a great leader. But we are born with the potential to learn how to become one,” says…

How small businesses can overcome adversity
The last few years have been tough for Gayle Black and her small business. Owning a newsagency in the town…

Lily Webb: why it’s okay to pivot your career
After 12 years in the wedding industry as a wedding photographer and hair and makeup artist, Lily Webb suddenly needed…

Customer Spotlight: Orsa & Co’s calming candles
Louise was a hypnotherapist in Sydney’s Northern Beaches, but when lockdown struck, she found herself out of the job. Having…

Getting your tax returns back on track
By Patrick Sargent – CEO Pop Business Are you a little bit behind on your tax returns? Except for the…

Hemp Collective – BizCover Customer Spotlight
2020 continues to be a tough year for the Australian small business community. Here at BizCover, we saw our customers struggling to keep their doors…

Lord of the Beans – BizCover Customer Spotlight
2020 continues to be a tough year for the Australian small business community. Here at BizCover, we saw our customers struggling to keep their doors…

Kraut World Order – BizCover Customer Spotlight
2020 continues to be a tough year for the Australian small business community. Here at BizCover, we saw our customers struggling to keep their doors…

Customer Spotlight – FAN+
Here at BizCover we relish any opportunity to gush about the awesome work our customers do. We spoke to the…

International Women’s Day Customer Spotlight: Taylored Fitness by Mel
We are incredibly proud to call a myriad of incredible female entrepreneurs, our customers. So, of course, when the opportunity…
Our Latest Blogs

How to build an insurance strategy for your business
When your team feels supported, work runs more smoothly, mistakes happen less often, and trust becomes a strength rather than…

Why workplace wellbeing is important for small and medium businesses
When your team feels supported, work runs more smoothly, mistakes happen less often, and trust becomes a strength rather than…

Navigating Public Liability insurance claims
There are many different scenarios where third-party injury or property damage can occur.

Common handyman insurance claims
A handyman works across different homes, shops and job sites, which means the risks change almost every day. Even simple…

How to get NDIS clients: A practical guide for new providers
Every NDIS provider wants the same thing — a steady stream of clients, trust in your services, and the chance…
![[Press Release] Extreme weather poses growing threat to Australian businesses as storm and fire season approach](https://www.bizcover.com.au/wp-content/uploads/Press-Release-Extreme-weather-poses-growing-threat-to-Australian-businesses-as-storm-and-fire-season-approach-1.jpg)
[Press Release] Extreme weather poses growing threat to Australian businesses as storm and fire season approach
Sydney, 19 December 2025 – Australian small businesses are being hit harder than ever by costly disruptions, with new data…

How long would it take your business to recover from a cyberattack?
Cyber threats are increasingly affecting small and medium businesses across Australia. With attack numbers rising and recovery costs growing, cybersecurity needs to…

How recent US trade policy changes are shaking up Australian businesses
Global volatility is a reminder of how interconnected today’s business environment is. Even if you operate locally, you may feel…

Why Professional Indemnity Claims Happen (and How to Stay Out of Trouble)
Professional indemnity claims can be costly for small businesses. Understanding these claims scenarios helps protect your business and improve the…

Running a renovation business? A practical guide for tradies and builders to manage risks
Risk management helps protect your crew, your cash flow and your reputation, and it gives you a smoother run from…