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Credit unions & building societies establish Bushfire Relief Fund

Everyone has been moved in some way by the natural disaster that continues to ravage country Victoria. In response to the emergency, Australia's credit unions...

Why we're embarrassed about our new website (and proud of it!)

In mid-2008, we wrote about a clever Australian company called TrickyTix on the topic of Product Development. TrickyTix CEO Scott Handsaker provided us with the...

How to score Grandad's dope without being busted

Take absinthe. For much of this century the world treated it like cocaine or LSD, declaring it a dangerous hallucinogenic. But in the past...

Documenting your next 'killer' deal

Even those who can sense a good commercial deal and have the acumen to negotiate the terms are often uncertain how to document their...

We didn't start the bubble

A fun clip about the tech bubble (2.0?). You'll need audio for this doosey.

How 'cool' is your company?

The 2009 Cool Company Awards will be accepting nominations from July 2009. Until then, we hope that you enjoy this clip from last year's...

Wake up! It's Startup School

One of the great things about the web is access to 'fly on the wall' videos like this one. Honest, candid and educational... it's Startup School.

Don't trust anyone over 30

When people pick up Anthill for the first time, they often ask, "Is Anthill just for young entrepreneurs?" My answer is a resounding, "No." Anthill...

Anthill launches 'Interactive Print'

Scattered throughout the latest edition of Anthill you may notice a series of black and white boxes. No, they are not crosswords on crack. Rather,...

Forget recession. There's money out there. Just ask Aconex.

"We feel like the little ray of sunshine. The last thing to fly from Pandora's Box," jokes Aconex Chairman Martin Hosking by phone. He's...

The 'Frank Sinatra' Test

When you run your own business, some days are sooooo much better than others. Most of us business owners seem to spend such an inordinate...

Google Maps' Street View launches in Australia

"Hey, I can see my house from here!" Google Maps, already one of my favourite web services, today became even more useful for Australian...

Look who's entered our Cool Company Awards

If you missed out on nominating your own organisation (or another 'cool' company) for Anthill's 3rd Annual Cool Company Awards, don't slap your forehead...

There is no ‘i’ in 'entrepreneur'

What does it take to thrive in California, the epicentre of America’s ICT economy? Brad Howarth recently travelled to San Francisco in search of...

The Man Who 'Souled' the World

We have fifty 'R' rated DVDs to give away. But it's not what you think. ;-) 'The Man Who Souled the World' is an award-winning documentary...

Too many 'Qs', not enough '007s'

I was part of an 'intimate' and 'confidential' dinner with Innovation Minister Kim Carr last Wednesday night. The topic was innovation (of course). And it...

Commercial Ready 'Flash' protest gathers steam

Thanks to everyone who emailed, posted comments on this blog and volunteered to participate in Anthill's imminent 'flash' protest against the federal government's axing...

Commercial Ready scrapped. Time for a 'flash' protest?

Have you ever heard of a 'flash protest'? It's similar to a 'flash mob,' where a group engages in seemingly spontaneous but actually synchronised...

Do you have a business disaster story you'd like to share?

Around this time last year, I dedicated my editor's note (in the print edition of Anthill Magazine) to the re-telling of one of Anthill's...

Look who's entered 30under30

Like many growing businesses, technology is our greatest friend. But it can also be the cause of enormous frustration. You may have already noticed that...
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Generating Web Traffic with Mark Middo and James Tuckerman [FREE REPORT]

Not all websites are created equal. That’s the first – and perhaps harshest – lesson when venturing into the ever evolving world of online marketing. Websites don’t draw visitors just by existing; they require love, attention and an understanding of how search engines think. In this Cheat Sheet, Anthill Magazine’s James Tuckerman and guest Mark “Middo” Middleton share their combined wisdom on generating web traffic for new and old websites.

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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

Xero recently held its annual meeting in Wellington, during which the company revealed some interesting details about its future. As has been widely suspected, the...

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