Anthill Magazine

With the economy in its current state and the US dollar near parity, geo-arbitrage opportunities abound. Combine that with the power of cloud based technologies and tools, like DropBox, ScreenSteps, Dictamous and Screenflow, and it has suddenly become far easier than any time in history to employ and manage skilled staff and freelancers from all corners of the globe.

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At Anthill HQ, we like to think that we’ve been responsible for the occasional inspiring quote. We certainly like to share the rare and spontaneous moments of others, when business leaders and creative thinkers bring a new idea or way of thinking into the world. Watch and listen carefully. These inspirational words will change your life. Maybe.

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During this one-hour webinar, outsourcing extremist and author Pete Williams shares the tips, tools and strategies that have helped him build million-dollar e-commerce sites, a global marketing and communication agency and an international, award winning Telecommunications hardware company. (Moderated by James Tuckerman, 2 February 2012.) THE WEBINAR, 2 FEBRUARY 2012 BONUS MATERIALS Tools Summary PDF [...]

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The Internet has become more and more visual – people watch more than they read. YouTube is now the world’s second biggest search engine, with over three billion videos viewed daily and 48 hours of video content uploaded every minute. Join Internet video and search guru Jim Stewart as he reveals the 5 critical steps for creating and delivering web videos that stand out without breaking the bank.

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Clearly crafted to appeal to the maturing Gen X market, this Honda ad has been released as an an attempt to score a pre-Super Bowl touchdown. While traditional advertising budgets are decreasing, Super Bowl advertising costs are on the rise — not because of the vast number of people who watch ‘the game’ but because of the even vaster number who share the ‘made to be viral’ clips.

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There’s not enough time in the day to get all the niggling, annoying, mundane tasks done. Plus, you want to build your brand. You know that it’s essential to work ‘on’ your business and not just ‘in’ it. But where can you find the time? If this sounds familiar, don’t fret. You are not alone! It’s time to outsource, offshore, crowdsource and maybe even make yourself redundant!

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You’ve no doubt heard of the Twitter meme @shitmydadsays. You may have seen Shit People Say on Facebook. But we’re guessing that you’ve never even contemplated checking out Shit White Girls Say to Black Girls or Shit People Say to Tattooed People. The YouTube meme seems to have no limit. And we think that’s great, otherwise we wouldn’t have this clip to intro. Roll tape.

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Anthill has recently uprooted and moved into bigger digs. We have office space available at dirt-cheap rates for small business owners and startups. It’s a serviced office arrangement with edge. It’s an incubator without the need to give up equity. It’s a new home, on highly flexible terms to launch and grow your new venture.

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In New York, the 11th Annual No Pants Subway Ride involved nearly 4,000 participants, spread out over six meeting points and ten subway lines. Why? We don’t know. Bbut we love the fact that we live in a world where this sort of hobby is accepted. We may not approve of your nobbly knees and saggy bottoms but we’ll fight to the death your right to show them!

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For those of you who’ve not had the pleasure, Innovation Bay’s Angel Dinners bring together angels and entrepreneurs. To date, the organisation has assisted entrepreneurs raise over $10 million in seed investment as a result of these dinners. (Heard of Spreets? Yup? Innovation Bay kick started the group buying behemoths capital raising endeavours.) If you’re an entrepreneur in the high-tech space and fancy a bit of funding, you may wish to apply.

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