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Let’s be blunt: It’s a website for truthseekers

Niles Toh thinks people need honest assessments -- unvarnished opinions from folks outside their trusted friends, from voices beyond your inner circle. That's why he cobbled together a website that aspires to give people what they need rather than what they want to hear.

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...

Pitch Club Hobart rises from the ash clouds

Yep, Pitch Club's last attempt at Pitch Club Hobart in June was stalled thanks to the ash clouds, but it's ready to go again! Whether...

Holiday gift ideas and gift guide [PODCAST]

Marketing podcast, PreneurCast, is for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. Each week, author and marketer Pete Williams and digital media producer Dom Goucher discuss entrepreneurship, business,...

Why trade marks matter and five questions you should ask yourself about them

Because a good trade mark can be what sets a business apart from its competition, making it easy for customers to find and remember.

This Sydney-based business incubator has been recognised as the best in the world

Australian technology business incubator ATP Innovations took top honours at the NBIA awards held in New Orleans, Louisiana last month, winning the prestigious 2014...

How to double the profit of your online business [PODCAST]

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Startups you really need to know about [VIDEO]

First up, this is a long video. But, it's worth watching. So, go grab some coffee, sit back and watch this. This video from Entrepreneur magazine...

From a boss, like a boss: Boss Camp Adelaide educates young entrepreneurs

Admit it: You’d love to walk down the street shouting ‘I gotta business - like a Boss!’ à la the Lonely Island. Okay, maybe that’s...

Medicinal cannabis startup Greenfield MC Global launches equity crowdfunding round

Greenfield MC Global recently launched its equity crowd-sourced funding (CSF). After the success of Series A and B investment, the next round is suited to the overwhelming number of smaller investors who expressed interest in participating in the rapidly growing medicinal cannabis industry.

This Australian start-up that lets you do yoga in the sky has flown straight...

As many companies world over still try to enter china Australian tech start-up FLYWELL is saying, "We’re in! So where are you at, Google and Facebook?"

Openpay launches shop now, pay later service; opens $8m-10m pre-IPO cap raise

Through its standalone software, customers use the Openpay app or the instore portal to make a purchase with payment transferred to the merchant the next business day, direct debited from the customer’s account.

Why shake-up Twitter’s management team? #makemoney

Earlier this month, Twitter announced a shake-up at the top. CEO and co-founder Evan Williams stepped down and was replaced by COO Richard Costolo. Trouble in tweet-land? If it wants to reach its goal one billion users (and actually make some coin), things will need to change.

A start-up has set out to change the emoji as we know it with...

Meji, a dynamic keyboard which allows users to create their own emojis using selfies, has launched in Australia on a mission to take down the faceless world of emojis.

A new program up and running at UNSW is throwing a lifeline to student...

At its core, FounderLab is designed to address one of the most daunting challenges facing entrepreneurs: recruiting talented team members with the right technology skillsets to take their business to the next level.

Beanhunter has raised $500,000 to help more people find a better cup of coffee

Coffee review and recommendation app and website Beanhunter recently successfully completed a $500,000 funding round.

This new app says dating in 2017 should be all about experiences, not just...

Epic Catch focuses on bringing two people together over an activity that they both find appealing. This takes away a lot of the pressure often associated with online dating or joining a larger, established group.

Four words to use to influence absolutely anyone! [VIDEO]

There are four words in the English language that will not only get someone's attention but, will give you a chance of influencing their...

This inspiring Guy has been named the 2015 Young New Zealander of the Year...

29-year-old Wellingtonian Guy Ryan was recently named the 2015 Young New Zealander of the Year for his work helping young Kiwis realise their entrepreneurial...
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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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