Designing a digital workplace
Flexible work arrangements are consistently rated as a priority in the workplace.
How small businesses can leverage engagement with game-based marketing campaigns
The thinking around gamification and its role in marketing campaigns needs a serious refresher. For too long games have found themselves the novelty addition...
Why influencers rule the age of experience
Marketing strategies must evolve to appeal to the new ‘buy less, live more’ generation of customers, says Vamp’s Aaron Brooks.
The way we discover and...
Why every employee must understand sales
I think it was my Grandma who taught me that first impressions count and that to be able to influence people (for good) was...
Lessons to takeaway from H&M’s PR disaster
Business moves fast these days. But if business is quick, social media is Usain Bolt. One little post spirals out of control and within...
What fear-mongering politicians like Donald Trump can learn from a brand like Coca-Cola
When looking at the most enduring businesses of the last century, a consistent theme emerges: the power of the positive. While all brands need...
Why your SME doesn’t need The Kardashians to kickstart its influencer marketing campaign
Tried and tested, influencer marketing is a solid growth-enabler for small businesses that doesn’t have to cost the earth or require endorsement from mainline celebrities.
The...
Why private domain registration is the best choice
Picking a domain name is one of the best and exciting things when you’re about to have your very own website – be it...
Be trendy, experiment – just don’t forget the ‘tried and true’ digital marketing practices
Incorporating fads such as Pokémon Go into your digital strategy can pay-off; however, it’s important to have a solid foundation of ‘tried and true’ marketing...
Perfecting your online business card: how to find a website developer who can make all the difference
Your website is often the first impression that a potential customer has of your brand. These days, people look online when they are searching...
Why your database is your most valuable IP
I've been a business mentor for a while now and yet it never ceases to amaze me how often company's either ignore or underrate their...
Is your personal brand optimised for 2017?
Personal narratives are as old as time and they continue to command attention – just look at Hollywood's continued obsession with biopics and the abundance of best-selling biographies on bookstands....
Some ‘Boss’ advice on the most important leadership skill you can have: consistency
“Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long...
Why potential customers ignore your ads
The best way for people to learn about your company and become customers is through advertising. I won’t get too caught up in schooling...
5 reasons why PR is critical for the success of your Startup
When I came to Australia from the UK, via Hong Kong, and started my ‘’start-up’’ business, I didn’t know anyone and almost no one...
Using social media for staff engagement
Social Media is not just a communication tool to talk to customers, it is ideal to talk to your internal teams & staff. This...
5 start-up branding mistakes to avoid
“The biggest mistakes that tech startups make is trying to reinvent the wheel.” (Andrew Bosworth, Global Director of Engineering, Facebook)
Ever spent time building a...
The top 5 online marketing challenges for the construction industry and how to overcome them
The construction industry might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about online marketing, but the fact is more...
Why your website matters: 3 examples of how a website can lead to prolific business growth
In this day and age, is there any business serious about its growth that doesn’t have an online presence of some sort? A website...
How Atlassian built a $4.4 billion business without sales staff
The story of Atlassian is the perfect tech startup fairy tale; two humble guys from Sydney bootstrap a company with a $10,000 credit card...