Flying Solo: Going It Alone In Business
The weekly podcast for those going solo in business, hosted by Cec Busby.
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Who doesn’t love a good story in motion—a snippet of behind the scenes of Toni & Ryan’s podcast or the good, bad and downright ugly that comes with unboxing of a Shein haul? Video is the king of content and the stats don’t lie. A staggering 54 per cent of marketers are now focusing heavily on video… Read more »
Picture this: your hard work, dedication, and passion recognised on a stage, your brand in the spotlight, and the sweet taste of success. In this article, Paige McInnes of Little Change Creators explains why winning business awards isn’t just about a trophy on the shelf. Plus, she shares her best tips for taking home a… Read more »
The holiday season can provide huge growth opportunities for small businesses yet it can also equally feel like an uphill battle to compete with more mature businesses. Digital innovation can provide the answer to driving success and scaling your business during this lucrative time of year. But what are the ‘back to basics’ benefits of… Read more »
Content is king, right? I mean, I am a loyal subject to it as a copywriter, supplicating before its wordy throne, feeding it fine morsels of verbiage and sentences crafted to perfection to satisfy its ever-growing hunger, says Tom Valcanis founder of I Sell Words. However, the conventional wisdom is that content in isolation… Read more »
The Albanese Government has announced a series of initiatives aimed at empowering small businesses to strengthen their cyber security resilience. The 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy will introduce targeted support for small and medium businesses, acknowledging their vulnerability to cyber incidents. Recognising that cyber attacks can inflict serious financial and reputational damage, the government is… Read more »
Most people try to make themselves useful in business. They want to prove they have value. That’s their hierarchy of value: ‘Whoever is useful is valuable.’. But is that really the case? asks Gary Douglas. I have a different point of view. I’ve done everything I can to get all the people I work… Read more »
No one likes delivering bad news. Having to do it in a business setting is even tougher because if you do it poorly, you’ll be making an unhappy client even unhappier. If you do it well, however, you can build a stronger, more trusting relationship with that client. And doing it well isn’t as… Read more »
The holidays are fast approaching, which means businesses need to ensure they have effective cybersecurity measures in place ahead of the peak season for scams. After a year that saw breaches to some of the largest financial institutions and businesses in Australia, the holidays are set to see a significant rise in cybercrime, warns Chris… Read more »
Content marketing continues to prove its resilience in the ever-shifting landscape of digital engagement. The art of crafting compelling narratives endures as a cornerstone for content creators. Our resident SEO authority Nick Brogden, the founder of Earned Media, shares his expertise on content marketing and imparts essential guidance for small and medium-sized businesses seeking to navigate… Read more »
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but for me, it’s worth a lifetime of emotions. In the world of landscape and wildlife photography, each image is not just a frozen moment in time; it’s a multitude of feelings, a journey through the senses, and a testament to the transformative power of creativity… Read more »
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