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Coworking etiquette - Jonah Merchant, BizDojo

Jonah Merchant is the cofounder and CEO of the BizDojo network of coworking spaces.

Co-working etiquette - Keni-Duke Hetet, Cube Architecture

Keni-Duke Hetet is the founder of architectural design practice Cube Architecture, which has a team of four based in the Bridge Street Collective coworking space in Nelson.

Graham McGregor: Memorable marketing with postcards

I had an interesting experience a few days ago. I went to the letterbox to clear the mail and found a colourful postcard addressed to my dog.

Small Business: Co-working etiquette

From silencing your Baywatch theme ringtone to not pouncing on your coworkers' clients, there's a range of good behaviour that's helpful when you're in a coworking space.

Is your marketing content wrong?

I telephoned the Head of Collections for Westpac Bank and asked her ", what do you read for business"?

Debbie Mayo-Smith: Making more sales from your clients

Debbie Mayo-Smith talks about making more sales from your clients.

Student's plan to empower cancer survivors

Since Kamya Ghose had a mastectomy she is designing mastectomy bras tailored for a younger customer after having problems herself underwear shopping.

Small Business: Isabel Pasch, Bread and Butter Bakery

Isabel Pasch is an owner of Bread and Butter Bakery and Cafe, which has wholesale operations as well as three retail bakeries and cafes.

Friendly quality service equals profit and repeat business

This time my contribution isn't really about time management, although the 'takeaway points' apply to all businesses.

Small Business: Craft businesses - Liz Constable, Book Art Studios

Liz Constable of Book Art Studios is an entrepreneur who creates hand-made books and offers book making classes.

Craft businesses - Louise James, The Binding Studio

Louise James of The Binding Studio creates hand-made presentations of products.

Small Business: Craft businesses - Gwyneth Hulse, Gwyneth Hulse Design

Gwyneth Hulse Design is a Kerikeri-based boutique woodworking studio, which produces small homewares and jewellery.

How to save time - do it right the first time

For the first six months of this year I was housemother/flatmate/grandmother for my oldest grandson Sam, aged eighteen and in his final year of high school.

How to turn your quotes into happy paying clients

A wide range of businesses market their services by giving quotes to potential clients.

Small Business: Craft businesses - Lucy Arnold, Felt

Christchurch-based Lucy Arnold founded Felt, an online marketplace for handcrafted New Zealand-made goods, in 2007.

Car v people issue splits city precinct

Retailers in the central-city fashion precinct of High St are divided over the idea of vehicles and pedestrians sharing the same space.

Small Business: Craft businesses

After moving to Kerikeri in early 2013, and at home with young children, Gwyneth Hulse started creating wooden projects as a hobby.

Small Business: Governance journeys - Matthew Bennett, Nibblish

This week, Small Business editor Caitlyn Sykes talks to business owners about their firms' governance structures.