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A look back at a special afternoon with our community On Tuesday 5 August, we marked nine years of Propeller Advisory with a rooftop lunch surrounded by the clients and collaborators who’ve shaped our journey. The afternoon featured a powerful panel discussion on what it means to stay ahead in business, alongside plenty of laughter,...

Every July, the same question comes up: How much tax will I get back? If you're running a business, especially as a sole trader or service provider, there's a better question to ask.

Do you operate a trust for investment or business purposes? Trust management can be complex but worthwhile to protect assets, streamline the tax return process and maximise allowable deductions. Talk to us about how we can help manage your trust.

Running a business means juggling a lot, and tax is one of those things that’s easy to put off, especially when you're not sure what you actually owe.

Ever glanced at your business bank account and thought, “Where did all my money go?” You’re not alone! Many profitable service-based businesses and health and wellness practitioners struggle with this exact challenge.

Here at Propeller Advisory, we’re obsessed with helping you get better at doing business. Whether that’s improving your bottom line, learning to love your numbers, managing a more effective team, or enhancing your marketing, we ask our clients and other experts to share their expertise. View all our webinars on our Propeller Advisory Vimeo page...

Do you fully understand the impact of your business activities on your cash flow? Your cash flow statement can give you great insight into business operations. Book a session today to deep dive into your financial reports.

Should you buy a commercial premises for your business and say goodbye to your landlord? Or is the flexibility of leasing more valuable? We consider the pros and cons.

Is your business credit score holding you back? Our guide to business credit scores shows you five important ways to get your credit score back on track

Is your business credit score holding you back? Our guide to business credit scores shows you five important ways to get your credit score back on track

Is your business credit score holding you back? Our guide to business credit scores shows you five important ways to get your credit score back on track

Read our guide to writing a business plan and find out the major benefits of having a detailed roadmap to follow

Hoping to sell your business in the next five years? We’ll help you get your business in order and come up with a sale plan that delivers the best possible sale price

Planning on purchasing a business? We’ve got five key questions for you to consider before you dive in at the deep end and complete the acquisition

Electricity is the new black. Gas and other fossil fuels are out. A new, limited incentive nudges business towards energy efficiency. We show you how to maximise the deduction!

Should you buy a commercial premises for your business and say goodbye to your landlord? Or is the flexibility of leasing more valuable? We consider the pros and cons.

Switching to a lean business model could be the most effective way to grow your manufacturing business. We’ve picked out five ways that lean helps your business meet its goals.

In these uncertain times, business success can be a challenge. We’ve highlighted five strategies for navigating economic uncertainty.

Marianne Marchesi is on a mission to simplify legal services. With an entrepreneurial spirit, she’s part of a new generation of professionals doing business differently.

Find out how the latest modern inventory management helps you become more efficient, cost-effective and profitable.

Fraudulent refunds: $1.7 billion paid, $2.7 billion in claims prevented, 56,000 alleged perpetrators, 100+ arrests. What fueled the TikTok tax scandal?

Performance reviews are a valuable tool for tracking people's progress, providing feedback, and aligning individual achievement with company goals. But they have to be done well. Here are some top tips for getting the most out of your performance reviews.

Messy, inflexible schedules, inaccurate timesheets, time-consuming data entry – paper-based time management is slowing your business down. We can help speed things up.

The tax refund many Australians expect has dramatically reduced. We show you why.

Are staff expenses affecting your cash flow? Find out how the latest expense management software helps put you back in control of your employee spending.

Proving that you’re a viable business. We’ve listed the main reasons why lenders and investors want to see solid financial statements before they invest in you

Your financial reports depict the general health of your business and having a good understanding of these reports enables you to pinpoint areas that require a more detailed diagnosis.

The 120% skills and training, and technology costs deduction for small and medium business have passed Parliament. We’ll show you how to take maximise your deductions.

Looking for someone to guide your entrepreneurial journey? Your accountant could be the mentor you didn’t know you needed.

The balance sheet is arguably the most important report. We've highlighted critical elements to understand when it comes to your balance sheet.

Want to cut your business costs? We’ve highlighted the business expenses that can (and cannot) be claimed against your ATO tax bill.

Unleash the power of existing customers! Nurture relationships and boost your business. Find out how with our Value Gap Calculator.

Unleash the power of existing customers! Nurture relationships and boost your business. Find out how with our Value Gap Calculator.

Business continuity is your Plan B for how to set up a means of trading in a crisis. Talk to us about your continuity plan.

Profitable businesses often fail because of poor cashflow. Here are 7 key causes of poor cashflow and how we can help fix them.

Neglecting business strategy is common as people work tirelessly. Spend just 1% of your time recalibrating for efficiency.

Neglecting business strategy is common as people work tirelessly. Spend just 1% of your time recalibrating for efficiency.

Neglecting business strategy is common as people work tirelessly. Spend just 1% of your time recalibrating for efficiency.

Are you still wasting time on manual bookkeeping processes? We’ve explained why digital bookkeeping is the way forward for any serious business in 2023

Are you getting the most from your business data? We’ll help you set up data analytics that tracks and filters your business information to provide the best possible insights.

Have you achieved the goal you set out to achieve as a new startup? We’ve posed 5 important questions for you to ask yourself – before you take the next step in your business journey.

Do you know your P&L from your balance sheet? If not, we’ll get your startup up to speed on all the basics of company accounting.

Which is more important? Cashflow or profit? We’ll explain why getting in control of your cash is vital for the stability and continued success of your business.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its approach to how you claim expenses for working from home.

Finding the best talent is an uphill struggle. We’ve got some innovative ideas for how to overcome the talent shortage.

Do you know when your business should register for GST? If you're not charging GST, check your income to know when to register with the ATO. Most businesses must register at $75k, but there are special rules for some. Talk to us to get set up.

Ready to sell your business? Then you need an exit strategy and a rock-solid plan for achieving the best sale price.

Can ChatGPT do your tax?

Cash is King. To work out how fast you can grow your business, you need to look at your projected cashflow. Talk to us. We are here to help.

As your startup grows, how do you make sure your employees share your core values? We’ve got some top tips for building a team that can demonstrate your core vision for the business.

Effective goal setting will help you get the very best out of 2023. Our 5 goal-setting tips will help small business owners reach new highs.

Conducting a past-year review with an experienced advisor will provide valuable insights for this year's goal-setting. What will you do differently this year to enable your business to thrive?

Staying competitive puts your business ahead of the pack. We’ve shared some top advice on how to remain competitive and maintain your leading edge over the competition.

Staying competitive puts your business ahead of the pack. We’ve shared some top advice on how to remain competitive and maintain your leading edge over the competition.

It’s that time of year again - what to do for the Christmas party for the team, customers, gifts of appreciation for your favourite accountant (just kidding), etc. Here are our top tips for a generous and tax effective Christmas season!

Are your goals still relevant during a global slowdown? Talk to us about reviewing your goals, finances and business plan, so you’re ready to meet the economic ups and downs.

Are your goals still relevant during a global slowdown? Talk to us about reviewing your goals, finances and business plan, so you’re ready to meet the economic ups and downs.

If you’re interested in improving your business performance, talk to us about comparing your business to the ATO Small business benchmarks. Benchmarks can help focus attention on areas that could be improved like the ratio of labour cost to turnover.

The Federal Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers, handed down the Labor government's first Federal Budget on 22 October 2022. Here are the highlights of the tax and accounting measures announced.

Are your goals still relevant during a global slowdown? Talk to us about reviewing your goals, finances and business plan, so you’re ready to meet the economic ups and downs.

Are your goals still relevant during a global slowdown? Talk to us about reviewing your goals, finances and business plan, so you’re ready to meet the economic ups and downs.

Are your goals still relevant during a global slowdown? Talk to us about reviewing your goals, finances and business plan, so you’re ready to meet the economic ups and downs.

Knowing what your customers want helps you meet your growth targets. We’ve outlined 5 ways to improve your understanding of your customers.

It is now more important than ever to make sure your contracts with independent contractors are clear and accurately capture the relationship.

It is now more important than ever to make sure your contracts with independent contractors are clear and accurately capture the relationship.

We have complied a short list of items that the ATO will be scrutinising this tax season. Additional documentation may be required if you are expecting to make a claim this year.

Improving your brand awareness is one way to give your company a competitive advantage. We’ve summarised some important tips for making your brand stand out. #competitiveadvantage #brand

Do you offer your employees benefits in addition to salary and wages? If so, you may need to report FBT. Fringe benefits can help employees reduce their taxable income but you need to take care of the admin. Get in contact to learn more.

Need to get a plan in place? We’ll help you look for the risks, challenges and opportunities to continue trading. We’ll also help you put together a watertight business continuity plan #businesscontinuity #riskplanning

How green is your business? You’ve got to be sustainable if you want to keep up with changing consumer trends – so here are 5 quick ways to get started.

This year it’s important to get your records and tax return correct because of the continued unusual business circumstances. Talk to us and we’ll help make tax time easy and make sure you’re claiming all that you can for your business.

#DebtorDays measures how long customers take to pay you. Ever feel your customers treat your business like a bank? You must get paid promptly! Come to a Cashflow & Profit Improvement Meeting to learn how #CashIsKing #GetPaidFaster

Take advantage of options available to you to maximise your super balance so you can enjoy the benefits of compound interest. There are also tax benefits. Get advice about what type of contribution is best for you to help make the most of your super.

Stay on top of cash flow with cloud accounting software. It’s a decision that can save you time that you can spend on other areas of your business. Talk to us, we can help. #accounting #smallbusiness

Do you need extra funding to take the next step in your business strategy? We’ll help you review the lenders and finance products – so you have the best possible routes to finance. #businessadvice

With tax season almost upon us the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revealed its four areas of focus this tax season. We look at the issues and the common problems.

Prepare now for finalising STP payroll data by 14 July. Book a time with us today to check essential employee information, verify the numbers and confirm payroll categories are linked to the correct reporting fields before lodging with the ATO.

A series of reforms and changes will commence on 1 July 2022. Here’s what is coming up.

Inflation is hitting hard – what does it mean for your business? The downsides, a couple of potential positives, and how to get in touch to figure out how much you should raise your prices.

Is your startup ready to scale up? We’ll help you build a viable scale-up plan, with costings, budgets and achievable targets to meet.

Want to expand your business development activity, but don’t know how? We’ll help you highlight the opportunities and draw up the best possible plan for your BD activities.

Now is a great time to review contractor agreements to clearly define the working relationship, rights and obligations. Ask us about getting lawful contracts for all your independent contractors so you can trust the terms of the engagement.

Having a healthy workplace is great for employers and employees, but it can be a challenge to create an environment that truly supports mental health and builds resilience. This article looks at proven ways to support employee wellbeing.

The Victorian government has announced thousands of workers in casual and insecure jobs will now be able to access five days of paid sick leave per year. This provides casual and contract workers with a guarantee they will receive paid leave when they need to take time off when they are sick or need to care for loved ones.

Late last month, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released a package of new guidance material that directly targets how trusts distribute income. Many family groups will pay higher taxes (now and potentially retrospectively) as a result of the ATO’s more aggressive approach. Family trust beneficiaries at risk The tax legislation contains an integrity rule, section...

The endless pursuit of new customers often distracts us from looking after our existing ones (and their sales needs)! Want to increase your average customer spend? And delight your existing clients? We can help.

Are you undercharging for your fees? We’ve got the five warning signs that can help you diagnose whether your prices are too low. #Pricing

We see people, who are excellent at what they do, work tirelessly in their businesses while neglecting their strategy. Spending 1% of your work time (or 20 hours a year) on recalibrating your business is key for #Efficiency #Growth #Sanity #WeCanHelp

Are you providing employee benefits other than salary due to COVID-19? If so, you could be up for fringe benefits tax. FBT is complex, but we can assess whether exemptions apply to your business or assess any liability. Book a time with us.

Getting access to funding is vital for any startup. We’ll help you work out your startup costs so you can find the right capital and kickstart your operations. #businessadvice #startup

Thinking about starting or changing a business? We'll make sure you have the appropriate tax registrations. We'll help you manage and plan for the relevant taxes your business will need to pay and we’ll claim the right tax concessions.

The NSW Government has announced a $1bn support package for struggling NSW small businesses.

Don’t let the relaxed summer vibe make you forget your obligations! We can help you plan for your business lodgment and payment deadlines in the first months of 2022. Talk to us about getting organised for your upcoming due dates.

Understanding tax on super can be complicated. We can help you get your ducks in a row! Minimise your tax and make the most of super with simple strategies. Talk to us today about getting your super sorted.

Do you understand your personal income tax, what you have to declare, and how much you can claim? We can help get your taxable income correct, maximise allowable deductions and get the best tax return.

Start planning now for a great 2022! What will you do differently this year to enable your business to thrive? Conducting a past-year review with an experienced advisor will provide valuable insights for this year's goal setting. Get in touch today.

Inside you'll find a short eBook, providing some light reading, activities, and a cocktail recipe to reflect the year that was; we hope you enjoy it!

We’ve got some great ideas for giving charitable, green or community-based corporate gifts this Christmas. Find out how you can make a difference to your community.

We take a lighter look at the Australian tax laws and what might happen if Santa was a tax resident. Plus, your top Christmas tax questions & the High Court has ruled that the ‘backpacker tax’ is discriminatory - we look at the implications.

Planning a Christmas party? Giving gifts to clients and suppliers? Paying a Christmas bonus? Talk to us to see if you can claim all or part of the cost as business expenses. Don’t get caught out by tricky entertainment rules!

Investing or considering buying cryptocurrency like bitcoin? It’s important to explore the tax implications.

Are you spending hours of precious business time completing your bank reconciliations? We’ll show you how to switch to cloud accounting and automate these bank recs.

We discuss the process, timing and issues for establishing a Director ID under the new Director Identification Number regime that came into effect on 1 November. And, we incorporate the latest guidance from the ATO in our summary of the commonly asked questions about investing in blockchain.

Do you have direct debits and online payments set up to make it easy for your customers to pay you? Talk to us today about implementing online payment systems to reduce admin time, improve the accuracy of your accounts and get paid quicker.

Want to make sure you’re not paying too much capital gains tax? Keep all your asset records to make tax calculations easy. We'll make sure you receive any exemptions, discounts, or small business concessions allowed and check for special circumstances.

Do you know the difference between your P&L and your balance sheet? We can explain exactly what each report means – and how it reflects your current performance as a business

Are you considering a COVID-19 vaccination policy for your workplace? Here’s what you need to consider and some tips on creating a supportive environment for your team.

It won't be long before we can stop talking about COVID-19 (won’t that be nice) but for now, with the Treasurer’s announcement that Commonwealth COVID-19 financial support will start to be withdrawn from 70% full vaccination and cease at 80%.

Have you recently changed your business purpose? We’ll help you to amend your business plan and get all the operational and financial elements in line for the next stage in your success story.

Do you want to move towards efficient and sustainable digital business administration? We can help you set up digital business systems.

It’s a good idea to think about your succession plan long before you need to sell. With a plan in place, you can maximise the value of the business and achieve a better outcome.

Inside this month we look at the process of unwinding the pandemic for a return to "normal". And, the new law that enables the ATO to share superannuation information with the family court during divorce proceedings and the superannuation gender divide.

Creating wellbeing in the workplace doesn’t have to take time and resources. There are simple things you can do to promote a healthy workplace, including some great apps to support wellbeing.

Stuck in lockdown and feeling frustrated? It could be the perfect time to do some planning. Having a plan, or just a couple of goals, can help you make better business decisions and sort out your priorities.

Is your cost of goods sold (COGS) impacting your gross profit? We’ll help you understand your goods-related expenses and drive a better profit margin on your products.

If your business is impacted by the lockdowns across Australia, there is support available to you through the Business Hardship grant.

If your business is impacted by the July 2021 lockdowns in South Australia, a business support grant is available for those that experienced a decline in turnover. An additional grant is available to businesses operating from commercial premises in the Adelaide CBD.

If your business is impacted by the lockdowns across the ACT, support is available through grants, rebates and waivers.

11 Queensland local Government areas were declared a Commonwealth hotspot on 31 July 2021. If you are impacted, there is assistance available to you and your business.

Have you bought and sold shares this financial year? Share trading is easier than ever but you still need to include details on your tax return.

VIC Lockdown Government Support for Businesses and Individuals Here's what we know so far.

NSW Lockdown Government Support for Businesses. Here's what we know so far.

COVID-19 Lockdown Support for Individuals. If you can’t work because you or someone in your household is impacted by COVID-19, support is available. Here's what we know so far.

What financial support is available this time around to help you and your business through the challenges of the next few months of lockdown and COVID-19 restrictions?

Blencowes is the kind of cafe you walk into, and feel like you've arrived home. It's the heart of the Balaclava community.

Organising your end-of-financial year documents now means you can get your tax completed earlier and maximise your return. Book in your tax return appointment now and rest easy knowing it’s under control.

Check below for constantly updated resources and links. Our JobKeeper 2.0 guide was updated on 18 September 2020, and contains all the latest information you need.

Our webinars feature helpful business advice from our very own clients and other experts.

Download our tools and templates to stay on top of your business finances.

If you’re thinking of starting a new business, or are still in the early stages of building your business, our webinars and resources can help you make sense of the complexities (and enjoy the challenges!).

All you need to know for a smooth end of financial year. Relevant to the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 financial years.

All you need to know for a smooth end of financial year. Relevant to the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 financial years.

All you need to know for a smooth end of financial year. Relevant to the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 financial years.

All you need to know for a smooth end of financial year. Relevant to the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 financial years.

Propel your business to success, with our structured approach to business development.

Crypto transactions are on the ATO radar. Tax and GST rules apply the same to crypto as to other forms of payment, just like bartering. Talk to us about getting your crypto transaction records together for your tax return.

Prepare now for finalising STP payroll data by 14 July. Book a time with us today to check essential employee information, verify the numbers and confirm payroll categories are linked to the correct reporting fields before lodging with the ATO.

Inside this month, what's changing on 1 July 2021, work from home expenses under scrutiny and the perils of browsing facebook, and how insurance proceeds are taxed.

Are you making the most out of your investment property? Getting the income and allowable tax deductions right can be complex. Talk to us today to maximise your 2021 tax return.

Are you making the most of allowable tax deductions? Individuals can claim for general work-related expenses as well as occupation-specific expenses and working from home. Book a time now to prepare your 2021 tax and we’ll help maximise your return.

Need help with your self-managed superannuation fund? It's important to get the details right. We can help with managing investments, compliance, administration, and reporting. Talk to us to get the most out of your SMSF assets.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the Australian Federal 2021-2022 Budget.

Understanding your financial reports improves decision-making and results as you can see the impact of your decisions and quickly take corrective action.

Unclear on the story your Balance Sheet tells? Don’t know how to calculate key ratios to measure the strength of your business? We can help demystify your Balance Sheet. The stronger it is, the stronger your business will be!

The super guarantee rate will rise in July this year to 10%. Have you calculated the extra cost to your business? This rate increase will impact employer expenses and may affect salary packages. Talk to us now so you don't get caught out.

Worried about your cashflow and the profitability of your business? Come and talk to us. We’ll review your finances and will highlight key ways to improve your cash position while keeping the profits rolling in.

Want to create the perfect app stack for your business? Come and talk to us. We’ll help you navigate the Xero app store and create a perfectly connected and integrated Xero system.

Single Touch Payroll Phase 2 has been postponed to January 2022. The changes will include more payroll detail and make it easier for employees to interact with Services Australia. Get in touch to discuss better payroll systems before STP Phase 2 starts.

Is your business eligible for JobMaker? If you have engaged new employees since October 2020, or you want to employ new people, you could qualify for the hiring credits. Talk to us about how to access the scheme and verify the payroll headcount increase.

Closely held payees must be reported via Single Touch Payroll from July 2021. Now is the time to get organised. Talk to us about how and when to report actual payments or estimated amounts to family members and beneficiaries.

We’ve distilled some key leadership lessons into the acronym JUST FOR ME; simple things you can implement to become a better leader.

“The goal isn’t more money. The goal is living life on your terms.” Owning a business is stressful. We want to help you reduce your stress levels so you can sleep better at night and live life on your terms

Feel like too much of your hard earned income is spent on Tax? While tax is inevitable, we can review your financial affairs and ensure you’re paying only what you need to while remaining compliant.

Want to cut unnecessary costs, optimise the most profitable parts of the business, and increase your overall return on investment? Let’s talk about how we can work together to support your ongoing business profitability.

Knowing who your competitors are, how they compare, and what their competitive advantages are is vital business intelligence. Do your research, talk to customers, and find your point of difference.

Your business may be profitable but is it solvent? Your Balance Sheet is a key indicator of solvency; neglect it at your peril! Profitable businesses can & do go broke. Discover 4 areas of your Balance Sheet focus to maximise success!

Propel your biz with this short list of finance tips that address key areas of growth and opportunities for improvement.

As 2020 draws to a close, we explore the Covid-19 impact, JobKeeper, and 2021 risks and opportunities.

This Year’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday Events will be like no Other E-commerce analysts are predicting this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) to be the most significant events in online retail history. This comes as research into the post-pandemic economy reveals record trends in consumer spending, seeing the highest e-commerce penetration of...

Being able to trust your team is gold standard but introducing a few simple processes ensures that is much harder for someone to abuse your trust. Think about these tips to safeguard your business and keep your trusted relationships strong. Housekeeping Good systems make it easy to understand and hard to hide things. If you...

This is the time to re-invent how we operate and define a clear plan to reach a new 'business as usual'.

The Customer Agency helps businesses transform their sales teams and grow sustainably with customer-centric thinking.

This month, discover how JobMaker hiring credits work, plus what deductions are available as part of the 2020-21 Budget business incentives.

Wood and Co Coffee offers a taste of what it is like to be part of a globally diverse community, unified by the language of coffee.

Discover the benefits of swapping DIY bookkeeping for an outsourced solution.

Innovation contributes to your business’ financial well-being. Unfortunately, small businesses in particular get so bogged down with day-to-day operations that innovation is ignored or initiated only when the alarm bells are ringing. By this point – it can be too late. Exploring new ideas shouldn’t be a one-time activity done yearly or at specific intervals....

Propeller client Shukri Abi runs successful audiology clinic Abi Hearing: uniquely offering every type of hearing service.

An overview of the Australian Federal Budget's 2020-2021 Budget, with key highlights.

Propeller Advisory presents an overview of the impact of the 2020-2021 Federal Budget on you.

Superannuation reforms have been outlined in the Federal Budget 2020-2021.

An overview of Federal Budget initiatives and announcements for businesses and employers.

Discover what the 2020-2021 Federal Budget has in store for water, transport, homes and roads.

Budget 2020-21 measures for university funding, manufacturing, women's economic security and more.

Tips to stay on top of your budget, and own your numbers.

This month's newsletter features all you need to know about wrapping up JobKeeper.

Propeller Advisory Founder/CEO Katie Bryan gives Aussie business owners a look ahead to the future of JobKeeper.

After-pay systems in their current format might be fairly new, but they've quickly become mainstream. Discover how to use them to your advantage.

The Victorian Government announced this week that they are investing $3 billion to help businesses impacted by ongoing Covid-19 restrictions.

Inject some energy back into your sales strategy, with tips from the team at The Customer Agency.

Inject some energy back into your sales strategy, with tips from the team at The Customer Agency.

The weekend news of an extended lock down in Melbourne was frustrating. Hang in there; and try these tips to boost your engagement (and morale).

Our September summary of all your business and finance news, including the ongoing impact of Covid-19 restrictions.

Four bookkeeping mistakes to look out for, to avoid cash flow issues and tax problems for your business.

Setting up your own business is exciting, but can also be challenging. Our Business Basics webinar series takes you through each step of starting a business.

Here at Propeller Advisory, we’re obsessed with helping you get better at doing business. Whether that’s improving your bottom line, learning to love your numbers, managing a more effective team, or enhancing your marketing, we ask our clients and other experts to share their expertise. View all our webinars on our Resources page

A practical webinar for small businesses who want to refresh their brand story, hosted by our client The Storytelling Business.

Propeller Advisory CEO Katie Bryan shares ways to keep your team productive and well during Covid-19 restrictions. This article first appeared in Acuity magazine on 21 August 2020. By Alexandra Cain No-one wants another lockdown, but the experience in Melbourne and Auckland has shown how easily it can happen. IN BRIEF In the event of...

Over three in five potential customers or clients will refer to a business’ online reviews before making a decision as to whether they’ll buy, call or visit. Savvy marketers use them to trumpet their triumph or improve the quality of their products and services. While positive reviews are obviously helpful, negative reviews that are not...

Get up-to-date with the latest financial info, including JobKeeper and other Covid-19 related initiatives.

The idea of cashflow sounds simple. Money comes in – and goes out of – your  business. But knowing what’s going to happen when, whether it’s a new sale or a bill that must be paid, doesn’t always feel as easy.  Having more money coming into the business than going out is the sweet spot...

CEO and Founder of Propeller Advisory, Katie Bryan, has been shortlisted for the Women in Finance Awards 2020, for Small Business Adviser of the Year. The Women in Finance Awards showcases the industry’s most prestigious accolades recognising excellence across the entire financial services industry. The awards pinpoint professional development and innovation, showcasing the female individuals...

One of the pillars of customer retention is engagement. When a bond exists, it’ll be difficult for customers to detach themselves from the business or brand. At a time when we are spoilt for choice, this dependency is a premium. In this post, we’ll discuss three tactics hospitality businesses can use to achieve this outcome....

In this webinar series replay, we take you through how to get on top of your receipt-keeping!