Cut business travel bills with these tips
Business travellers are being hit with significant foreign currency fees and commissions each time they travel, but there are a few simple ways to cut costs during overseas trips. According to...
View ArticleVirgin Australia woos frequent flyers
Frequent flyer programs are a vital component of any airline’s appeal to the business traveller. In recent issues of Dynamic Business we’ve examined the Qantas Frequent Flyer scheme. Now Virgin...
View ArticleWhat frequent flyers really want
Being able to automatically pool points with family members to achieve non-flight or flight rewards is what frequent flyers most want from a rewards program, according to new research released by...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in the world of business travel technology?
We take a look at what technology Australian business travellers are demanding, especially the tech-savvy Gen Ys. Time on the road is time away from the office. Yet for the survival of organisations...
View ArticleKeep roaming costs under control with new Telstra international data packs
Telstra is catering to the rising number of SMB owners travelling overseas for business with a new range of pre-purchased international roaming data packs, designed to reduce the cost of browsing the...
View ArticleSydney named seventh most expensive city to live in
Thanks to the strength of the Australian dollar, Sydney has been named the seventh most expensive city in the world to live in, closely followed by Melbourne, which took out the eighth spot Sydney...
View ArticleScore a free airline upgrade with these expert tips
The sweetest airline upgrade is the one you don’t pay for. Forget about parting with a fistful of dollars or frequent flyer points. It’s a free bump from economy to business class or, even better on an...
View ArticleQantas tests in-flight Wi-Fi on A380 fleet
Qantas has kicked off its in-flight A380 connectivity trial, which will see travellers between Australia and the US given access to Wi-Fi during flights. In a long-awaited move, travellers in First...
View ArticleBusinesses beware: The hidden costs of flying
As the cost of living rises so too have the costs associated with travelling, as airlines cash in by charging unprepared travellers with additional fees. Savvy business owners can avoid these costs...
View ArticleTake charge of your money when travelling for business: Expert tips
If you’re often dashing overseas to source products, oversee manufacturing or conduct business, it’s worth knowing how to save money when you’re buying foreign currency. Cash is still the most accepted...
View ArticleOzForex launches online prepaid travel card without reload fees
OzForex has launched a new prepaid travel card allowing business travellers to manage nine currencies wholly online, removing the need to visit a bank branch. The card includes free currency reloads,...
View ArticleHow to avoid the overseas data roaming rip-off
Don’t get reamed by Aussie data roaming fees. A business travel expert details how to travel smart and stay connected on your next business trip. Business travellers love that their smartphone keeps...
View ArticleCulture clash: How exporters can manage gender expectations
They say it’s a man’s world, but more and more women are participating in international business. How should exporters field their female talent when culture and gender expectations clash? First the...
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How does your mobile technology dependence rate?
When it comes to business travel necessities, smartphones and tablets are slowly creeping up to water and food in terms of importance to travellers, according to research conducted by PC Housing. Want...
View ArticleHow to protect travelling employees
From flight delays and accommodation mix-ups, to civil unrest, disease and natural disasters, business travel involves exposure to a certain element of risk, and this risk must be managed by employers....
View ArticleNavigating traffic congestion with your fleet
Traffic congestion is a major issue in our busy cities, and it’s only going to get worse. So what do you need to be aware of when organising your business’ fleet? One of the biggest frustrations of our...
View ArticleCutting travel costs for small businesses
There is a common misperception that small businesses can secure the cheapest business travel by booking on the internet directly with hotels, car hire companies and airlines. But as time-strapped...
View ArticleSydney named seventh most expensive city to live in
Dynamic Business is bringing you our top stories from 2012 over the break. Here’s a great story from February for you to catch up on. Thanks to the strength of the Australian dollar, Sydney has been...
View ArticleFirst Australian airport hotel for business people on the go
Business travellers can now land in Sydney, and expect to be sitting at a conference room within minutes of leaving the airport. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel, a 4.5 star and 318 room development is set...
View Article4 reasons to hold a conference in Ballarat
Looking to take the team out of town? The rich history and heritage of Ballarat, and its easy driving distance from Melbourne, make it a great choice for those looking to hold an affordable event,...
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