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Upcoming events
Cameron Research presents What do SMEs expect from 2025?
Cameron Research, founded in 1992, specialises in providing marketing research, insights and strategy services to organisations seeking to develop their understanding of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and their business owners. They focus on gathering insights from sole traders to businesses that employ up to 500 employees.
Over the years, Cameron Research CEO, Ross Cameron has conducted face-to-face interviews with many business owners to gather market insights and will share the key findings with you in this session.
This session will give you a better understanding of the current state of the SME market and will focus on the following topics. Ross will share some videos from business owners as well.
In this webinar, we’ll discuss:
- How 2024 impacted small business owners
- What do SMEs expect from 2025?
- The impact of macro-economic factors on their business
- What challenges are SMEs facing?
- What impacts does this have on their thinking/behaviour in relation to insurance?
- SMEs buying insurance through brokers

Presenter: Ross Cameron, Managing Director of Cameron Research
Ross Cameron, the Managing Director of Cameron Research has personally conducted over 700 group discussions and 3,000 face-to-face interviews with business owners. Ross is a highly knowledgeable and passionate speaker who has conducted executive briefings and presentations on the SME market for a host of Australia’s leading suppliers to SMEs.
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