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Upflowy raises $1m pre-seed investment round, enabling businesses to increase sign up rates and...
Upflowy is a no-code signup engine, giving marketers full control in building and experimenting with their signup flow. The investment has given the team an opportunity to expand production and marketing at a rapid rate, with the launch of the platform to users and the Net Positive Podcast.
Buying a new car? Here’s how to lock in the best car loan rate
Before you head off to your local dealership, consider using a car broker to walk you through the process. They can help you to lock in the lowest car loan interest rate so you can drive off the lot knowing you got the best car finance deal.
Understanding India: Building bridges to export success
Is India really the new China for budding Australian exporters? Darren Baguley examines this complex trading partner and wonders whether establishing a foothold on...
These 8 startups have been announced as the [email protected] Queensland finalists
His Royal Highness, The Prince Andrew, Duke of York, congratulated all 17 entrepreneurs on the calibre of their ideas and said he was pleased to be a part of delivering the [email protected] event at Bond University.
Whether it’s a fixed price, usage-based or hybrid subscription, the user always wins
While it’s true that Netflix and Spotify have made fixed-price or “all-you-can-eat” subscriptions perhaps the best-known variant, many other versions exist and usage-based pricing is just another of them.
The real reason why Domenic Carosa’s Future Capital Development Fund has launched a pre-IPO...
This week, Domenic Carosa's Future Capital Development Fund (FCDFL), Australia's only internet-focused Pooled Development Fund, announced its plans to raise a new round of capital in the lead up to an IPO. It's current portfolio consists of approximately 15 companies, including MP3.com.au, which he bought back from Destra last year.
8 factors that influence the cost of residential and commercial painting
It's critical to understand how commercial painting expenses are determined to comprehend why project costs vary from one project to the next.
Banking is set to grow up as the coming changes will upend the industry
There’s no more urgent incentive to change than when profitability is threatened, and lockdowns and social distancing has seen the sector pivot with lightning speed – faster even than many inside the industry thought possible.
This tech startup is here to change how international students apply to study in...
Three brothers Nick, Mike and Guilherme from Brazil, who are currently living in Australia, have been working on Brigie's development since November 2016.
Now hear this! The (aptly named) Shoe String Startup of the Year nominations are...
The good people over at Shoe String -- the Trade Publication of Australia's Startup Space -- are handing out an award and have put...
Nathan Murphy, 2012 Anthill 30under30 Honourable Mention
Nathan Murphy loves muesli -- really lurrrrrves it. MuesliForMe doesn't merely sell customised mixes to enthusiasts, it acts as a subscription service, delivering new combos by mail each month.
Fishing in troubled waters: How entrepreneurs can still win in this looming financial crisis!
Financial markets are in turmoil again. But it would be dumber still for entrepreneurs not to keep their eyes open to emerging new opportunities. Remember, some of today’s best companies – think Google, for one – were built during a recession. So, for those who will not be swayed by the doom-sayers, here are seven steps to turn adversity into, perhaps, an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Jedo: Social media that lets you really mingle and even wangle deals
Social media is not all about Facebook or even Google+. It has a lot of legs. Still. Take a look at Jedo, whose motto is: Revolutionise how we socialise. The Melbourne startup marries social online media with real offline events, and what's more, throws in a daily deal kind of pricing for event promoters.
Social media success for SMEs: here are 3 key lessons I learnt from my...
My husband and I established Little Birdy & Me towards the end of 2016. We launched a laser cutting and engraving businesses, creating personalised...
Brisbane creative tech startup represents Australia at global pitching competition
The Aussie entrepreneurs behind hero business Creatively Squared battled it out on the world stage presenting their digital marketing business which matches brands with creatives to produce original, authentic content.
Soaring Australian start-up Cosmetic Capital ships more than 100,000 orders in two years on...
Online retailer and start-up, Cosmetic Capital, has shipped more than 100,000 orders on Neto since launching just two years ago, cementing its position as one of Australia’s leading discount beauty online retailers.
What my business has taught me about successfully engaging a remote workforce
With a remote workforce nationally, its important to promote inclusiveness and transparency, and technology plays a key role in enhancing communication and team cohesion.
Is your business providing snacks and food for its employees? Here’s why it should
It is becoming common place for companies to offer their employees free lunches, or at the very least, free snacks and drinks. It’s a trend that started popping up at tech giants like Google, Facebook and Twitter, but stories of the successes of these programs have spread and the idea seems to be taking off.
Looking to foster collaboration in a digital workforce? Here 3 key tips to keep...
So it's a question of how do you bridge that gap, even in a technology business or digital business, with access to digital tools and a digital workforce? How do you bridge the old approach and the new approach?
muru-D selects 10 startups in new SYD6 cohort to receive $75,000 seed capital each
The future of local workforce optimisation, farm connectivity, prevention of work stress, and personal loan financing, are some of the ideas being developed in muru-D’s new SYD6 cohort.