Hair and beauty is a sector on the rise, growing by more than 15,000 businesses in two years.

Working in the beauty industry for over a decade now, Elaine O’Hara previously owned a salon for two years before selling it so she could spend more time at home with her kids.

For small business owners in the professional beauty industry, ensuring one’s products are Australian made is a sure-fire way of connecting with your client base.

After 12 years in the wedding industry as a wedding photographer and hair and makeup artist, Lily Webb suddenly needed to pivot her career because of the pandemic.

Townsville is at the forefront of an entrepreneurial boom. The city’s blend of a supportive business environment and economic growth makes it a hotspot for new business ideas. If you’re looking to start a business in 2025, Townsville offers a promising location for your venture to thrive.

Every year, thousands of Australians choose the freedom and opportunity of starting their own business. If you’re pondering self-employment opportunities, read on for 12 great entrepreneurial business ideas.

Lash technicians help create stunning looks for their clients. This is a highly skilled job, requiring a steady hand, aftercare knowledge, and the ability to follow health and safety regulations as you work. But no matter how careful you are as you work, you may want lash business insurance, just in case.

When it comes to fine print in the world of business insurance, it can feel like you’re reading another language. To make life easier, we’ve done the translating for you and created a simple, comprehensive guide on all things Business Insurance for the self-employed.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’re putting a spotlight on some of the amazing female small business owners that we are privileged to call our customers.

As a professional service provider, clients rely on your knowledge and experience. Whether you’re providing them with advice, diagnosing a problem or designing a custom solution, you could be in hot water if things go wrong.