When I ask Australian small business owners about their thoughts, hopes and wishes for the upcoming 2017 Federal Budget it’s not uncommon to hear the sound of crickets. Well, despite the low care factor, here’s 5 things I hope it delivers for Australian small business.

Today’s featured productivity tool is Headline Analyzer, and it’s going to make your business life a whole lot easier.

If you want to build your network and your reputation, then make a habit to never eat alone.

Well, today’s featured productivity tool is LastPass, and it’s about to make your business life a whole lot easier.

Let’s face it, your email signature is probably pretty average. If you’re like most business owners it either contains just your name, or it contains everything … your name, title, email, website, every social media handle, phone, fax, mobile, street address, postal address, a massive logo and even bigger disclaimer!

As your business continues to thrive, it’s important to take the time to reward loyal customers who have helped get you to where you are now. If you’ve been feeling especially thankful lately, take the opportunity to send a surprise gift to a few of your most loyal customers.

Today’s featured productivity tool is called About.me – and it will help improve your personal brand’s Google ranking out-of-sight.

First impressions are everything. These days, you have to spend as much time nurturing new relationships and building loyalty in the digital world as you do in the physical world.

Today’s featured productivity tool is Pocket and it enables you to save all that wonderful content you find online into one place to view later.

If you are looking for a productivity tool that will make your life a whole lot easier, VOXER – an Audio SMS app is a very good idea. So, go ahead and check it out, you’ll be glad you did.