Why should small businesses use an insurance broker?

24 January

When it comes to buying insurance, the choices are simple: do it yourself or use an insurance broker or adviser. While it may be easier to go direct, especially with the growing availability of online products, your broker or adviser can provide you...[Read More]

How you can use LinkedIn to market your business

24 January

One of the most effective ways to grow your business is through leveraging your LinkedIn profile. With the right strategy, LinkedIn can be an effective way to grow your business and raise your profile. And best of all, it doesn’t take hours each...[Read More]

Post pandemic business insurance packages – check what’s covered

18 January

Businesses have been hit with plenty of disruptions over the past few years, from COVID as well as from natural disasters. Some business insurance packages have changed to adapt to the new circumstances, so it’s important to check what’s covered...[Read More]

How do insurance claims work for business owners?

17 January

Insurance is an investment most business owners hope they’ll never need to use. If you lodge a claim on one of your policies, understanding how the system works can make the process smoother and less stressful. These are some of the important...[Read More]

How to manage the risks of lithium batteries

10 January

These days, lithium batteries can be found everywhere, from smartphones and laptops to electric scooters, bicycles and vehicles. But while they’re a critical element of modern life – and integral to Australia’s emissions reduction strategy –...[Read More]

Insurance basics for your small business

10 January

Business insurance can look complicated but once you understand the basics, you’ll find it much easier to talk to your broker or adviser about your needs. Here are five things it can help for you to know. Your cover should be tailored for...[Read More]

Five trends to boost your business in 2024

3 January

With inflation and rising interest rates continuing to take their toll, Australia’s economic outlook for the next 12 months is lacklustre.   The Reserve Bank has predicted GDP will grow by just 1.75 per cent in the year to June 2024. That means...[Read More]

Managing cyber risks while staff work from home

3 January

Heightened cyber risks have emerged as a serious issue, given most businesses now have many staff working from home. So it’s important to put in place policies and procedures to ensure data is secure no matter where staff are located. Helping...[Read More]

How general insurance can help you

28 December

Risks such as accidents, calamities and medical emergencies can change your life, leaving you with debt and losses. For example, if a fire damages your home, you must use your savings to rebuild or seek help from friends and family if the house...[Read More]

Must-have commercial insurance policies for your business

28 December

Any business, regardless of its size or industry, faces potential risks daily. From unforeseen accidents at the workplace to cyberattacks threatening sensitive data, the challenges are manifold. Commercial insurance acts as a protective shield,...[Read More]

How to help ensure your business is well insured in 2024

20 December

Insurance is essential for every Australian business. Designed to help you recover following an accident or incident, it’s can arguably be one of your most important investments.  But it can also represent a significant expense. That’s why it...[Read More]

How to help ensure your small business is well insured in 2024

13 December

Insurance is essential for every Australian business. Designed to help you recover following an accident or incident, it’s can arguably be one of your most important investments.   But it can also represent a significant expense. That’s why it...[Read More]

How will AI impact small business insurance?

6 December

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the business world’s hottest trends  right now. Since the launch of OpenAI’s Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer better known as ChatGPT in late 2022, leaders and decision makers across all industries...[Read More]

Protect your home against dry weather threats

30 November

Protecting homes from dry weather threats, such as bushfires, requires proactive measures and preparedness. Here are some steps to help protect your home: Maintain the exterior: Clear roofs, gutters, and chimneys of debris regularly to prevent the...[Read More]

Is insurance necessary for my home-based business?

29 November

Many enterprises start as home-based businesses — just like some of today’s globally renowned brands, including Google, Nike, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, Subway and LinkedIn. Low start-up costs, flexibility, tax advantages and the absence of a...[Read More]