Solo and Stuck? Why 63% of Australian Businesses Need a Network More Than a Marketing Plan

Solo and Stuck? Why 63% of Australian Businesses Need a Network More Than a Marketing Plan

Solo and Stuck? Why 63% of Australian Businesses Need a Network More Than a Marketing PlanJay Walmsley
Published on: 07/10/2026

New ABS data confirms 63.6% of Australian businesses are run by one person. If you're a sole trader going it alone, here's why community beats a marketing plan every time.

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Australia's Solopreneur Surge: Why 1.7 Million Solo Operators Need a Community, Not Just Clients

Australia's Solopreneur Surge: Why 1.7 Million Solo Operators Need a Community, Not Just Clients

Australia's Solopreneur Surge: Why 1.7 Million Solo Operators Need a Community, Not Just ClientsJay Walmsley
Published on: 30/09/2026

Over 1.7 million Australian businesses are run by a single person. With the barbell economy reshaping the SME landscape, solo operators need more than clients — they need community. Here's why, and what to do about it.

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