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What you need to know about creating a successful B2B digital marketing strategy
The importance of using digital marketing strategy in organisational or business-to-business (B2B) is vital for business success.
Many B2B sectors like financial and professional services,...
What every business can learn from Tinder about client relationships
Every business’s right to exist lies in the problems it solves. You have to be valuable to your target markets. Before...
The 10 Commandments of LinkedIn for Business
Most people use LinkedIn as an extension of their CV, as a way to get their next job. But if you run...
Ultimate guide to offline and online customer engagement
Every business owner understands the importance of the customer experience. Creating a consistent, reliable customer experience can build trust and loyalty, which helps your business reach success in the long run.
Is contracting an industrial designer the right choice for you?
Think you need to contract an industrial designer for your business? Why would you contract an industrial designer when a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) draftsman is available? With a CAD draftsman, you will save money, get your job drawn up and be ready for production. But, are you really saving, are you getting an “edge?”
Why Australian businesses should look to offshoring as a way to boost innovation
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is one approach Australian companies can take to assist in freeing up fiscal and human capital. At a minimum, businesses can save up to 60 per cent on current contact centre costs, which can then be reinvested back into the core business and enable a shift towards high value tasks.
Aussie businesses need to embrace hybrid working in the 4th Industrial Revolution
According to a study by Slack, 1 in 2 workers would quit their jobs if employers provided no hybrid work offerings and forced full-time office work on them.
Opportunity and timing the entrepreneurial key for Australian green energy leadership
It is no secret that Australia is extremely fortunate to be located among the greatest renewable energy resources on the planet with its unique combination of solar, wind, tidal and geothermal energy.
Bringing the smarts to Australia’s catalogue industry amidst the COVID 19 pandemic
For brands and businesses of all sizes, one of the most conventional marketing staples is the print catalogue.
Unfortunately for this quaint relic from a bygone era, COVID-19 has accelerated the rise of eCommerce in Australia and shifted consumer habits, moving people even further away from a tactile reading experience onto a screen-based, digital experience
Somebody pinch me! One new startup is bringing free stuff right to your door
Who doesn't love free stuff? You know, no money exchanged goodies that magically appear in the post. Somebody pinch me! Well, it would some that one new Aussie startup is doing just that. PINCHme has officially launched and it’s bringing freebies to homes all over the country.
Putting the IP in your IPO
In the rollercoaster ride of potentially lucrative, but often disappointing, technology IPOs and private equity investments, a well-managed intellectual property portfolio could be your...
Meet ZSA ZSA Property, Anthill 2014 Cool Company Award WINNER [New Business]
In 2012, Danielle Geagea saw a gap in the market to bring style to real estate and provide a fresh experience for the consumer in the urban marketplace. Bada-bing! ZSA ZSA Property was born the following year. Now, the company aims to provide a better real estate experience for the consumer, provide options for the urban market and challenge the industry status quo.
What exactly is Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) and how can it help your business?
Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) is the most misused and least understood business phrases out there. Ask five different people what SWP is to them and you will end up with seven different answers.
1 in 3 organisations admit they miss errors in employee payslips – with underpayments...
With concern about employee underpayments at an all-time high, new data reveals that more than a third (36 per cent) of Australian organisations are not confident that they have identified and corrected all payslip errors.
Why businesses need to apply child’s play
How many times over the past week have you read, seen or heard the words “The Great Resignation”? Employee engagement is at an all time low, people are tired and people are walking out.
Straight outta Anthill: Australia’s Coolest Companies 2015
Blamey Saunders Hears walked away with the title of Anthill's "Coolest Company 2015" at the 10th annual Cool Company Awards on Thursday night.
The company, which specialises...
Realife Tech announces new COVID-19 Fan Safety Hub to help the return of live...
Its Post-Covid Fan Safety Hub then uses this information to provide functionality to reduce queues at entry and exit, allow for contactless ordering and collection of food and beverage and merchandise items, and delivers targeted safety and crowd density messaging through the venue or team’s mobile app and website.
Here are an entrepreneur’s tips on helping both you and your team overcome stress
Nearly five million Australians battle with some level of stress every day. As the world continues to feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, those stress levels have only increased.
ingogo wins over top investors as it plays catch-up with goCatch
The race to get the most compelling taxi app to your nearest smart-phone is revving up. Ingogo is playing catch-up with goCatch, the iPhone app that won the $50,000 top prize at Tech23 last month. But it may have stolen a march by attracting marquee investors.
Editors’ Choice: Lachlan Blackhall, 2012 Anthill 30under30 Honourable Mention
A seasoned academic and scientist, 28-year-old Lachlan Blackhall is also the linchpin of the startup business community in the ACT. And he has the CV to show for it. His current project, 17Dynamics, is a boutique consultancy firm providing growth and innovation solutions for institutions in government, education, technology, energy and engineering.
