#Tips
Becoming an agile digital organisation
Four tips for your business to get ahead.
Four tips for raising early stage capital
Know when to cut your losses if an investor is not committing.
The four pillars you need to start a franchise
Top tips to turn your business into a franchise.
How to create a genuinely flexible workplace
Top tips to make your workplace more flexible.
How to build and scale an online marketplace
Top tips to scale an online marketplace.
How to make the most of Facebook Live
Top tips for Facebook live.
Top tips for effective network building
Best ways to build your network.
8 steps to creating a mentally healthy workplace environment
Top tips to create a mentally healthy workplace.
3 tips for more efficient global payments
Three tips from global payment solutions specialists.
Top tips to export around the clock
Top tips of how to manage exporting correctly.
Tax time splurge often a costly mistake
Don’t buy things just because you think it’s a tax lurk.
EOFY tax tips for businesses
It’s that time of year again…
What startup founder Mike Pritchett is still learning from expanding into three countries
In the last year, I have expanded my company into three separate international markets: Singapore, the USA and the UK. While we have only officially launched in Singapore, I have spent enough time in each region to become aware of the massive diversity in culture, social protocols and ways of doing business that is unique […]
Five signs your staff are becoming complacent
Motivating a workforce to operate at maximum capacity is no easy task. The ability to produce and maintain thriving human capital is one of the primary factors that differentiates a prospering business from those that struggle. On the flip side, what are signs of complacent staff? 1. Engagement In any workplace, it’s natural for staff […]
What can we learn from fintech disruptors?
On Tuesday Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, declared: “there has never been a more exciting time to be in fintech,” – but in truth, there has never been a more exciting time to be in any kind of innovation. We can’t deny that technological innovation came late to financial services but it’s here now and it’s […]
5 Mistakes entrepreneurs make when launching new marketing campaigns
Starting a business is no simple task—there are often few or no guidelines to follow, the risks are usually high, and the pressure is always on. Despite this, while most entrepreneurs consider digital marketing to be an incredibly important part of success, only a precious few consider receiving formal training in the subject. As a […]
Five ways to a successful blog
1. Know your brand, know your audience The ‘who, what and why?’ of your company should ring true in everything you produce from the product/service you’re selling through to what you post on social. Once it is clear who you are, why you exist and what you stand for it’s much easier to curate content […]
From monologue to dialogue: Why going social may be the best thing you’ve done for your business
The term ‘social media’ means something different to every single one of us. To some entrepreneurs, it may mean the next big thing – a powerful tool that promises unparalleled opportunity, which must be taken advantage of. To others, it’s simply a passing fad and an unprofitable marketing interest, a buzzword with no practical advantages. […]
How to run a successful content marketing campaign
Over the last few months, there has been a noticeable shift in the online marketing campaigns of most businesses toward incorporating content marketing strategies. This is a direct result of the advisory from the search engine giants, particularly Google, to focus on providing the ultimate User Experience to end users by emphasizing fresh, relevant and […]
Is it worth it? The 5 questions to ask before you turn your idea into a business
How many times has it happened, another week ends and you feel like it was the longest in memory. You ask yourself, why do I do this job? What is the alternative? What would change bring? The reality could be that if you changed jobs you would find yourself in the same situation in a […]
9 Tips on networking: The why and the how
When it comes to running a business, many people don’t like the networking aspect. It takes a lot of effort and can be difficult or uncomfortable. It’s easy to think that a good product or business idea is all you need to get started. I’m a big proponent of networking as it’s had a huge […]
How to run a successful online business
If you ask people what their perception is of an online business, majority will describe an e-commerce site or a website that sells merchandise. But there are many ways you can have a business online without directly selling products and services. You can set up an informational website which generates revenues through advertising placements. Or […]
Three mistakes people make when starting a business
Whether you’re taking on a franchise, buying an existing business or establishing a start-up, starting a business comes with a never-ending list of challenges and, while each business is unique, there are a few common mistakes that people make when starting out. 1. Trying to ‘do it all’ Your business is very much like your […]
What’s your story? Why you need to hone your elevator pitch
‘What do you do?’ is a standard icebreaker, but it’s also a qualifier to see if there is potential to do business with the person standing before us.