The secret to success in the 21st century often means mastering the digital media. While we can all agree that digital communications have made our professional lives easier, we rarely consider the repercussions of conducting business when most of our communications are archived for a digital eternity,.. [Continue Reading]

Retirement may be a bittersweet experience, but for many, one of the sweetest parts is giving up all the costs that are associated with employment – commuting costs, work clothing expenses, and for some, professional insurances such as professional indemnity cover. Before you kiss your working.. [Continue Reading]

One need only pick up a magazine or turn on the TV or computer to know what a big business modern weddings have become. Brides and grooms expect their wedding day to be a fairy tale, and spend months or even years planning every last detail, from the dress to the flowers decorating the church to the.. [Continue Reading]

If public relations is your field, then you already know how important image is to a business, and how expensive it can be when a business’ image suffers. It stands to reason, then, that you’re probably already carrying professional indemnity insurance cover. If you don’t yet have professional.. [Continue Reading]

Professionals spend a considerable amount of money on insurance – it’s part of the cost of doing business. Yet the costs of insurance often become burdensome; between professional indemnity insurance, public liability insurance for your place of business, cover for the car you drive for.. [Continue Reading]

The range of people who are covered by professional indemnity insurance is much broader than it was in the past. Previously, it was mainly people like engineers, accountants and doctors that were considered “professional” and, thus, in need of professional indemnity insurance. However, in Australia.. [Continue Reading]

If you’re a private tutor, you may think you’re pretty safe from potential civil or criminal action. After all, it’s not as though you’re a doctor making life-or-death decisions, or a financial planner handling thousands of dollars of your clients’ money, right? In fact,.. [Continue Reading]

The billions of dollars spent each year on TV, print, radio, Internet and billboard advertising is proof of how much many businesses rely on advertising to promote and spread the word about their products and services. It’s no wonder, then, that advertising agencies are so valuable to business;.. [Continue Reading]

Business insurance can really take a bite out of your income, but if you’re tempted to drop your professional indemnity insurance in order to save money, think twice — professional indemnity insurance can come in handy in ways you might not even realise. Every day, the news features stories.. [Continue Reading]

The job of a professional writer hardly seems like a dangerous one, so the idea that a journalist or other type of writer might need some sort of  business insurance seems, well, silly. However, there are indirect dangers of the job as writer – dangers that can come to your reputation, finances,.. [Continue Reading]